You will need some cooperation from the weather to achieve the best results.
Sikkens log and siding application instructions.
New wood clean and prepare all wood surfaces as specified under.
The sikkens product to be used is either cetol log siding or cetol srd 250.
Always sand in the direction of the wood grain and remove sanding dust.
Before the application of sikkens log pre treatment allow the borate treatment to dry for three 3 good sunny days.
Our tips section helps you prepare your wood properly and achieve the best finishing results.
Sikkens proluxe cetol log and siding is a high performance translucent exterior stain for log homes.
Siding garage doors outdoor furniture trim windows fences doors and log homes previously treated with sikkens proluxe cetol log siding or sikkens proluxe cetol 2 3.
The cetol srd 250 is a one coat system for a flat finish and a three coat system for a satin finish.
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Wood care products generally have specific application instructions designed to maximize their effectiveness and cetol is no exception to this.
Proluxe tm log siding wood finish should be applied within four weeks for vertical surfaces siding provided that the surface remains free of dirt grease grim and mildew.
For wood already coated with this product apply a single coat of cetol log siding.
Helpful tips for exterior stains.
Any more or less than two coats will lead to peeling and decreased durability.
Please see the sikkens proluxe log siding maintenance section for more details.
To accomplish this many homeowners select cetol by sikkens.
Sikkens products are known for their quality and durability.
Sikkens proluxe cetol log siding is a two coat application on clean dry bare wood.
Just prior to the application of the appropriate cetol system the log.
Sikkens proluxe cetol log and siding s two coat satin finish creates a protective film that gives siding and logs a premium furniture like satin finish that allows all the natural characteristics and grain of the wood to show through.
I don t want to rent a power washer for the cleaning procedure.
Cetol log and siding is a high performance translucent exterior stain for log homes sikkens cetol log and siding s two coat satin finish creates a protective film that gives siding and logs a premium furniture like finish that allows all the natural characteristics and grain of the wood to show through.
Many factors including dirt mildew and mold can make wood care challenging.
Ppg proluxe wood finishing.
To prevent borates from leaching out of the exterior surface we recommend the application of sikkens log pre treatment over the borate treatment.
The cetol log siding is a two coat system with a satin finish.