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Storm stain clear deck finish.
Being water based you can apply a new coat over top of previous oil based stains that might still be on the deck simplifying the process.
A moderate level of uv protection comes from additional pigmentation.
This water based stain from defy extreme is designed to provide an environmentally friendly solution that goes on clear and protects your deck from every outdoor element under the sun including the sun itself.
The stain will appear darker and will have pretty much shine.
Category 3 is the semi solid finish category.
It contains just a hint of color and imparts only a slight hue to the wood so it won t change the overall look of the deck.
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The primary function of a sealer is to repel moisture.
This 100 acrylic latex clear topcoat can be used alone or in conjunction with category 2 3 storm system stains.
This 100 acrylic latex clear topcoat can be used alone or in conjunction with category 2 3 storm system stains.
These can be purchased separately and come in the following.
This stain is the closest to a clear sealer.
This premium formula is the ideal clear finish designed to protect the beauty and longevity of wood finishes derived from category 2 3 products and can also be used as a maintenance coat to refresh the look after surfaces weather.
It is very beneficial to have water proof wood as unwanted moisture can lead to fungal growth and wood rot.
Category 2 features toners and semi transparent finishes.
100 acrylic topcoat resists mildew cracking.
100 acrylic topcoat resists mildew cracking.
This will allow the stain to stay true to color with very little shine.
Find the exterior wood stain with the look and level of protection you want.
The glossier the finish the more protected the wood.
Deck or fence sealers are usually a clear transparent finish that coats the outside surface of the wood.
However water is not the only threat to your wood.
The sun and water beat down on a deck snow can pile up.
This will make the stain somewhat darker and give a moderate shine.
View the storm cat2 color card for more information.
This premium formula is the ideal clear finish designed to protect the beauty and longevity of wood finishes derived from category 2 3 products and can also be used as a maintenance coat to refresh the look after surfaces weather.
The best stains should last three to five years on a deck and even longer if applied to siding or fences which don t get as much abuse.
These finishes provide color that is a bit more opaque yet still allows the natural character of the wood to show through.