Drying time depends greatly on the location s relative humidity.
Apply cobot stain on siding.
When properly applied won t crack peel or blister.
Oil based and acrylic water based formulas available.
Cabot wood toned deck siding stain can be applied to all natural wood species such as cedar fir pine cypress spruce and redwood and will produce outstanding results on all premium grade lumber.
To avoid lap marks make sure that the leading edge is kept wet and that the wet stain is brushed into the wood.
Not intended for.
It can also be applied to pressure treated wood.
If you plan to apply water based stain over existing wood a day or two of drying is sufficient before applying the new stain.
Intermix containers of the same color.
Brush application natural bristle is the preferred method because it works the oil based stain into the wood fibers and cells more effectively.
The wood doesn t need to be bone dry.
Lightly pigmented to accentuate wood grain.
Use a brush for smooth application of the stain.
Paint brushes are used to apply paint or stain with a smaller surface area or in oddly shaped spaces.
Stir cabot s solid color acrylic siding stain thoroughly before and occasionally during use.
When spraying always backbrush for optimal results.
Smooth surfaces show the grain patterns and variations more than other textures when you apply a clear or semi transparent finish.
Using a brush or paint pad will give you the most control.
Natural bristles provide the best results with alkyd oil stains.
When using oil based stain allow about three days of dry weather.
Decide on a texture cedar siding can be specified in one of three surface finishes smooth rough and saw textured.
Temperature and humidity can have major effects on how your stain dries.
They are less likely than synthetic bristles to create brush marks.
Apply two coats to new wood for maximum protection.
You may choose to spray or use a roller to apply the stain but use a brush after to work the stain into the wood.
The back and forth motion of the brush forces the staining into the wood s fibers.
In extreme cases the product will just stay wet until the humidity decreases or the temperatures rises.
If it s too wet or cold the drying time for stains can easily double.
Rough sawn surfaces can add a rustic weathered look to your home.
Water repellent and uv protection.
Cabot wood toned deck siding stain is for use on new or reconditioned wood only including decks siding shingles shakes trim and on log homes.
Apply with a high quality polyester brush roller or spray.
Cabot wood toned deck siding stain can be applied to all natural wood species such as cedar fir pine cypress spruce redwood and plywood including texture 1 11 and will produce outstanding results on all premium grade lumber.
A brush is most affective for getting the stain into corners of the wood.
