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RE: Deck Staining Help

Cabot, Thompson's, Defy, Sherwin Williams. If it rains before I stain it, will I need to go through the process of cleaning and brightening again? Or ...

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RE: Deck Staining Help

What are your stain options locally? Most likely you will not find anything decent in a Big Box store. Try independent paint stores or lumber yards.

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RE: Deck Staining Help

What are your stain options locally? Most likely you will not find anything decent in a Big Box store. Try independent paint stores or lumber yards.

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Thanks so much! Unfortunately, I cleaned and used the wood brightener yesterday and have a limited amount of time (rain is supposed to come Tuesday mo...

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RE: Deck Staining Help

-Leaves will not harm or stick to the penetrating stains when the fall on while drying. -2 days before staining and 1 day after. Try the TWP stains or...

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1. Washington, DC 2. Partial Shade to Full Sun 3. Pressure treated lumber (most likely Home Depot) 4. None 5. Have not stained yet 6. 1 year 5 months ...

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RE: Deck Staining Help

-No idea on the current stain. -Pressure wash off -1600 PSI -Should be okay with the stripper/brightener.

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Thank you again. Can you tell, from pictures, what kind of coating (stain, sealer) does the deck have? Want to make sure I need stripper before I buy...

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RE: Deck Staining Help

1. You gouged the wood slightly. 2. Yes, you need a pressure washer when stripping. 3. Try the Restore A Deck Stripper and Brightener kits

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Thanks so much Sir- I truly appreciate it. I knew it that I did not do a good job with pressure washing- I am disappointed in myself. But, nothing can...

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Pressure washing does not damage wood. Not knowing what you are doing with a pressure washer and/or not using proper prep products can. You did not us...

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Thank you. By the pictures, does it look like a bad job? Does the wood get damaged with 2 pressure washes? There is conflicting information on the for...

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RE: Deck Staining Help

You need to use a decl stain stripper and then pressure wash again. Once removed, brighten the wood. As for the Behr stain, return it. Has very poor ...

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I am a first-time home owner who is trying to get the deck stained. The deck has original stain or some coat that looks semi-transparent or transparen...

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