Stain
Keep water out of your wood & it will say: "Thank you!"
Increasing average life of wooden decks and fences means you can enjoy them much longer. On average 4-7 years longer than regular unstained wood.
Even pre-treated wood will lose its ability to protect itself when outside for couple years.
Staining with natural oils is a great alternative to ecological and sustainable projects.
Why staining?
1. Protect your wood from elements
2. Save money in the future
3. Add character to your property
4. Create remarkable space
UV radiation is damaging your fence, have you seen the fences that are covered in grey and look like they are rotting away? The colour is caused by UV radiation that sun produces. The UV light hits the wood and depleets it of its natural moisture and oils. In other words it burns the wood - just as when you sit on the sun for too long your skin will burn and eventually turn into dead tissie and peel. Wood experiences similar
Did you know?
process when exposed to the sun. There are few ways you can protect your wood. Number one is stain - the darker the colour the better the protection. Second is the waterproofer which also has a degree of UV protection in it. GOOD NEWS is that there are products that will clean your grey fence and we can make it like new again with pressure wash, specialized wood cleaner, stain and water proofer.
Prewash
Brighten
Protect
Varies with condition of wood, type of wood and amount of surface.
Project A
- PREWASH with water
- BRIGHTENER application
- STAIN (semitransparent)
- Fence up to 400sf
Project B
- PREWASH with water
- STAIN application
- SEALANT oil based
- Fence up to 600sf
Project C
- STAIN application
- SEALANT
- Fence up to 800sf
Price
* prices are per square foot of wood, subject to change without notice, may vary depending on different conditions, are not intended as a quote, but as an orientation between choices. Quote will be issued upon assessment of the specific project as well as choice of service - stain and/or sealant and/or prewash etc.
For small, easy do it yourself projects do not hesitate and learn from this instructional video.
It describes in detail the whole process of how to clean and stain your surface.
Good luck