Care & Maintenance of Exterior Wood
Help regarding treating and protecting exterior wood surfaces and furniture
- Which product is best for treating the wooden part of a polycarbonate greenhouse while maintaining the natural color of the wood?
- I applied a colored Broda Protektor DR or SLT oil finish and now want to add a clear UV topcoat for extra durability. How should I maintain it? Will I still need to redo it every year?
- Every Spring, you may find areas covered with a fine layer of green moss on certain decks. Why does this happen, and how can you remedy the situation and prevent this problem?
- What product offers the best protection for a one-year-old brown treated wood fence?
- What are the pros and cons of using Ipe wood for outdoor surfaces such as decks or patios?
- How to protect a white pine gazebo ceiling without changing its color to prevent it from becoming too dark?
- How to remove Tung Oil from a deck and what else should I use instead?
- What would be the ideal product in terms of performance and durability for oiling white pine doors and windows?
- Is it possible to use a colorless protection on the vertical parts of a deck that are still in good condition, when restoring the floor?
- What product do you recommend for finishing a red cedar outdoor kitchen, which will be partially exposed to rain and sunlight?
- How to protect a cedar canoe to give it a very durable and easy-to-restore finish?
- Can a protective oil be applied on cedar shingles used for roofing?
- Can we prioritize wood treatments that don't involve coloring, unlike most stains, oils, or exterior paints?
- How to clean and finish garden chairs?
- It has become common to cook outdoors in the summertime. What products are best suited for an outdoor cooking project?
- How can I repair rotted boards on the wooden edge of a pool without replacing them?
- What are the consequences of not treating outdoor wood such as a patio, garden furniture, cladding, and woodwork?
- What are the preparations and treatments to consider when replacing a wooden fence whose posts have prematurely rotted?
- Is it recommended to strip or sand a deck before applying a new finishing product?
- How to avoid finishing issues on ground-level decks?
