How often is it necessary to re-apply the weather seal or stain on the exterior of the wood?
Depending on exposure to the elements, it is usually recommended to re-apply exterior stain every 3-5 years. Stains with darker pigments will last longer and usually require reapplication less frequently. 7. How often will I need to reapply interior lacquer? Interior treatments should never need to be re-applied, keep this in mind when choosing a color for your interior. Applying a lacquer with UV protection will decrease spots on walls from pictures and wall hangings. 8. How is exterior stain applied? Some manufacturers recommend brush coating, others recommend using power sprayers. We are experienced in both methods. For the installation of wood siding, we have developed a special method of hand dipping each piece of siding so the wood is stained on all surfaces. This method eliminates missed sections of siding and penetrates all cracks and crevices. 9. Do you recommend kiln dried logs and wood products? We strongly recommend kiln drying for all wood products but especially for full