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.

Storm stain clear deck finish. Category 3 is the semi solid finish category. The glossier the finish the more protected the wood. Find the exterior wood stain with the look and level of protection you want. View the storm cat3 semi solid and storm cat3 high build color cards for more information.

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. 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. However water is not the only threat to your wood.

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. Deck or fence sealers are usually a clear transparent finish that coats the outside surface of the wood. It is very beneficial to have water proof wood as unwanted moisture can lead to fungal growth and wood rot. With more pigment comes light uv protection.

Explore exterior wood staining projects beyond just refinishing your deck. This 100 acrylic latex clear topcoat can be used alone or in conjunction with category 2 3 storm system stains. 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. These finishes provide color that is a bit more opaque yet still allows the natural character of the wood to show through.

View the storm cat2 color card for more information. They provide a hint of color while still permitting the texture and wood grain to show through. A moderate level of uv protection comes from additional pigmentation. This stain is the closest to a clear sealer.

This will make the stain somewhat darker and give a moderate shine. 100 acrylic topcoat resists mildew cracking. The primary function of a sealer is to repel moisture. 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.

This will allow the stain to stay true to color with very little shine. Category 2 features toners and semi transparent finishes. Download technical documents for storm system products. 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.