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Just prior to construction, so that ALL surfaces, exposed or not, may be treated.

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Q: When should you stain a new deck?
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Can you apply a ureathane over deck stain?

No, you should not apply urethane over deck stain. You should sand down the old deck stain first before applying any other type of finish.


Stained your deck and got some Olympic deck stain on your pool liner how to get it off?

terpentine should do the trick


What treatment should you use on an old deck that has been cleaned?

You should seal it. Maybe stain it, too.


Can you apply oil based deck stain over acrylic stain?

Yes.


Should you leave your pressure treated deck go without stain for 1 year before applying a protective coating?

Two or three weeks after the deck is built. You just have to wait for the lumber to dry out so the stain will penetrate the wood.


Preparation is Key for a Professional Looking Deck Stain?

For a professional look to your stained wooden deck, make sure to clean your new deck boards thoroughly before applying any type of stain. New wood is usually covered in crushed wood grain called mill scale that is created during the milling process of the lumber. If you skip this step, the stain might not penetrate deep enough into the wood, so you might find yourself needing to re-apply stain again next year.


How do you remove deck stain from your hair?

The first thing to try is plain water. Dawn dish washing soap is gentle but can help remove the stain. Another common product is dandruff shampoo. If none of these work, there is a product called Color Oops which will remove permanent hair coloring, so it should work on the deck stain.


Can you paint over kool deck?

can you stain over kool deck pool paint


How do you get exterior paint of a new stained deck?

Use the thinner of that paint and hope it doesn't affect the stain. There is no other way.


Can you put polyurethane over deck stain?

Can you put stain in polyurethane to darken the color?


What are some short term goals?

Stain the deck.


What is the maximum temperature to stain a deck?

70 degrees