Sap Bleeds Thru

Our home is 2 years old. The problem I am having is with the red wood railing around the deck. Most of the sapping has stopped but the paint is still chipping. I am using Sherwin Williams quick seal 350 hs alkyd stain blocker primer which is supposed to block

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Putting a second seal coat on days later?

I stained my deck two days ago. I applied it with a paint roller. When I was done I was doing research and read that you should go over everything with a brush. So I started to put a second coat on. It is the summer and was getting really

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Stain a painted deck?

My painted deck is peeling badly. How can it be refinished? It was painted with SW Amourseal-acrylic. Only the floor is painted. The deck is made of CVC pressure treated lumber. The side rails are stained with solid color stain. I would prefer to have the floor a solid stain

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Deck Stain and Priming

Vertical and horizontal wood (old P.T. wood.) My question is; I used pressure treated wood that was clear coated on a deck and in garden as trim. I stained it after I was told that’s all I had to do. 2 years latter it pealed. So I stripped it. Then

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How to sand ridged decking?

Our deck is about 10 years old. It was built and painted by the previous owners of the house and needs repainting or staining. I would like to sand and stain it but am not sure how to start because the boards are ridged, rather than flat. I think they

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Refinishing a screened in porch deck.

I have been asked to re-do the floor of a screened-in porch. It had been previously painted and an acrylic coat put over that. Would I have to sand it to re-paint or can I prime then paint. Also, what would you charge for this project. It is 14X24

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Sanding a Deck?

I stained a new deck 3 yrs ago with Sikkens translucent. It is time to reapply a stain. I’ve heard that you should NOT sand a deck to remove the former stain because it closes the pours of the wood and prevents the stain from penetrating as it should. They

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Porch Turned Milky

We painted our porch. Noted some dull areas a few days later. We applied a second coat of black paint. It rained that night and now that area has turned milky white. How do I fix this?

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