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Can you stain T 111 siding?
You can stain T 111 siding with an oil or water based solid stain. You can also use a semi-transparent stain, however, it may have a blotchy or nonuniform appearance.
Which is the better way to prime cedar sidding with paint primer and then paint or solid stain as the primer and then another coat of solid stain as a final coat?
I've been told the stain is better as it wont chip
Can you apply a waterproofing over semi-transparent stain?
As long as the stained surface is porous and in some cases has weathered for at least 6 months you should be able to. Follow all manufacturers directions though to be sure. You can check if it is porous by spraying it with water. If the water beads, no need to waterproof it. If it soaks in, it should accept a water proofer.
How do you apply semitransparent deck stain?
Use a roller or staining pad to apply the oil or water-based semi-transparent stain. Go in the direction of the grain and do not allow the stain to puddle.
Can you mix a semitransparent stain with a solid color stain?
Most solid color stains are water-based, and most semi-transparent stains are oil-based - therefore, you cannot mix the two together for good results. If you are not sure which variety you have, check the label for "cleanup" instructions. Oil-based stains will require mineral spirits for cleanup. Water-based stains require soap and water only.
Can you stain T 111 siding?
You can stain T 111 siding with an oil or water based solid stain. You can also use a semi-transparent stain, however, it may have a blotchy or nonuniform appearance.
Which is the better way to prime cedar sidding with paint primer and then paint or solid stain as the primer and then another coat of solid stain as a final coat?
I've been told the stain is better as it wont chip
Can you use an oil base stain over a worn water base stain?
Yes you can if it is a solid stain. However, if you're using toners or semi-transparent stains, you'll want to remove all the water based product prior to applying the oil based stain, otherwise, it will appear blotchy if the water based stain is worn unevenly.
What is the purpose of emulsifying the bacteria in the capsule stain?
to stain the outside and the inside of the cell.. so the capsule appears transparent
Are there stain and odor removers for wooden decks?
I have two older dogs that have shed hair between my deck boards. I have cleaned the hair out with a putty knife but the odor remains. Is there any products available for stain and odor remover for outdoor wooden decks?
Can you apply a waterproofing over semi-transparent stain?
As long as the stained surface is porous and in some cases has weathered for at least 6 months you should be able to. Follow all manufacturers directions though to be sure. You can check if it is porous by spraying it with water. If the water beads, no need to waterproof it. If it soaks in, it should accept a water proofer.
How do you apply semitransparent deck stain?
Use a roller or staining pad to apply the oil or water-based semi-transparent stain. Go in the direction of the grain and do not allow the stain to puddle.
Can you mix a semitransparent stain with a solid color stain?
Most solid color stains are water-based, and most semi-transparent stains are oil-based - therefore, you cannot mix the two together for good results. If you are not sure which variety you have, check the label for "cleanup" instructions. Oil-based stains will require mineral spirits for cleanup. Water-based stains require soap and water only.
How to remove solid wood stain from pressure treated wood?
There are various ways and methods of removing the solid wood stain from the pressure treated woods. The methods includes sanding and refinishing it and striping the stain and replacing it.
Can you paint semigloss stain on top of solid stain?
Yes you can, just clean the old stain with steel wool or fine sandpaper before you do.
What is the difference between Wright stain and Giemsa stain?
The difference between Wright Stain and Giemsa Stain is the intensity of the stain. The Giemsa Stain provides a better stain intensity than the Giemsa stain.
What color is oxford brown semi-transparent stain?
You just wrote it - it's Oxford brown which is a medium brown.
