Wood Exterior Protection
Even the best clear finish wont provide as much protection for your door as high quality exterior paint since the pigments in paint prevent sunlight from penetrating through to the wood.
Wood exterior protection. Its water-based quick drying and non-drip formula delivers a water and UV-resistant finish to most types of exposed timber helping to prevent fading from sunlight even in extreme temperatures of -10C to 35C. These resins protect the paint from moisture and duress. Red cedar is one of the most popular wood species for exterior use because of its natural rich red color and its natural resistance to decay.
If you painted your exterior wood with a high-sheen paint you may or may not have potential long-term adhesion problems. Youll need 3 coats to get the best protection. The microporous breathable finish allows the wood to breath and reduces the risk of swelling and shrinkage.
Water based opaque wood protection for interior and exterior use. Used for shingles trim house siding decking fences hot tubs and gates cedar is cheap widely available highly versatile easy to fabricate and best of all it weathers exceptionally well. Open the tin give it a stir.
After the second give the door a light sand. Our Quick Dry Woodstain is rainproof in just 30 minutes perfect if you need fast protection. Exterior Wood Protector provides protection from weathering for vertical and horizontal exterior wood and garden furniture.
Check youre happy with the finish by trying it on a small hidden patch of wood. This coating bonds best with flat latex paint. 5 Year Woodstain takes a little longer its rainproof in an hour but youll be guaranteed to get 5 years protection so your wood.
It will need to be taped to the floor. Decking oil can be a great all rounder for exterior projects it will repel moisture from any wooden surface that you apply it to and if you go with a coloured oil this will also offer UV protection slowing down greatly the silvering effect of the sun. These sealers deeply penetrate the wood and adhere to the porous spaces thus preventing water from penetrating through the material and avoiding decay.