Ready seal 512 5 gallon pail natural cedar exterior wood stain and sealer.
Grey stainded cedar siding.
To add a rich long lasting opaque color there s ppg s 100 acrylic stain which protects against sun and water damage.
In refinishing painted or solid color stained siding and trim removal of the old coating may be required.
Apply a second coat if a deeper stain color is desired.
Best 7 exterior stains for cedar siding in 2020.
Olympic stain maximum wood stain and sealer.
The flood pro series by ppg paints comes in a wide range of exterior stains that are ideal for western red cedar products.
The following outline is intended to prepare you before buying any such products knowing exactly which type fits your final outcome.
For cedar which is a dense softwood you want to make sure that you use an oil based stain that is designed to deeply penetrate the wood fibers.
This is necessary if for example the old finish is.
Sherwin williams world of color doesn t stop with our paints our wide variety of stains can enhance and protect any porch deck trim or siding as well as concrete driveways and walkways.
And to slightly tint your siding with color pigmentation uv5 penetrating wood finish is a sound choice.
Use using multiple thin layers of stain for an even coating.
What you get is a very uniform opaque color.
Restore a deck wood stain for decks fences wood.
Staining cedar with a solid color stain.
Allow the stain to dry according to the manufacturer s instructions.
Full coverage providing the highest protection.
Do not use a gel or water based stain as they will not penetrate the wood deeply enough and could result in rapid color fading and damage to the wood.
Prep the cedar siding by.
The upside is that solid color stains will block most damaging ultraviolet light.
Defy extreme 1 gallon semi transparent exterior wood stain.
Brush stain onto the siding.
7 tips painting or staining cedar wood siding walking into a paint store can be overwhelming trying to decide which paint or stain coating you wish to provide your exterior cedar wood and siding as there are many varieties.
Exterior western red cedar surfaces only need to be refinished when the old coating has worn thin and no longer affords the wood protection.
Thompsons waterseal transparent waterproofing stain.
The gray cedar may appear brittle but it probably still has many years of life left due to the wood s low density and shrinkage factors and natural preservatives.
Solid color stains have solid particles but not nearly as many as paint.