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Best Ventilation/Drainage for stain

I'm installing a new deck in NC, partial shade. It's a low-lying deck, ranging from about 15 inches off the ground to 25 inches. I'm installing it ove...

9 years ago
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RE: Ipe Help

I believe the bleach caused this. We do not suggest bleach for this very reason. Might want to rewash with a sodium percarbonate deck cleaner and then...

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RE: The prep process just before staining...

White spots around the knots is normal. I do not see that much of the wood fuzzies. Your steps are fine though.

9 years ago
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RE: Weather permitting

48 hours before. 12 hours after.

9 years ago
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RE: Mold darkened the stain??

Understood. I already contacted TWP. My mistake was not reading up more before I stained the fence. Just sucks to have to throw away all that work i...

9 years ago
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RE: Weather permitting

Thank you, should it be dry 48 hours before and 48 after? We are using Armstrong Clark semi-solid. Unfortunately looks like it's going to be raining ...

9 years ago
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RE: The prep process just before staining...

So I just completed step 1 of the cleaning. I didn't do the brightener as yet as I thought there was still a bit of gray (and I ran out of time). See...

9 years ago
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RE: The prep process just before staining...

Blow off is best with a leaf blower.

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RE: Weather permitting

Posted by: Kristyn help! We cleaned deck with restore a deck cleaner and brightner last night. Wasn't supposed to rain and now it's raining. How long...

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RE: Deck Staining Help

Posted by: tv13 Thank you. What brand of solid stain would you recommend? Try Flood Solid Stains.

9 years ago
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RE: Deck Staining Help

Thank you. What brand of solid stain would you recommend?

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