Hi, I am Scott Paul, a leading exterior restoration contractor and business owner with over 30 years of experience in exterior wood decking. My Review of Restore-A-Deck Solid Color Wood Stain is based on my history as a wood restoration contractor and actual hands-on testing, all designed to present you with the top deck stain choices. See here for more info about me. Restore-A-Deck Solid Stain Review 2024 This is my initial Review of the Restore-A-Deck Solid-Color Wood and Deck Stain. This review will be updated over the years. As deck restoration contractors, Restore A Deck Solid-Color Stain will be our go-to Solid-Color Stain for 2024 due to its ease of use, 5 pre-mixed solid colors (the only solid stain …
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Best Solid Color Deck Stains 2024 – Contractor Tips & Reviews
I am Scott Paul, a leading exterior restoration contractor and business owner with over 30 years of experience in solid-color wood stains. My solid-color stain reviews and help tips are based on my history as a wood restoration contractor and actual hands-on testing, all designed to present you with the top product choices. See here for more info about me. What are the Best Solid Color Deck Stains Some new solid-color stains have been introduced in the last few years and are better than previous products due to technological enhancements. Previously, solid deck stains were less reliable and could peel or wear over time. Luckily, newer products show less wear and peeling when tested. Read on for a closer look …
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Solid vs. Semi-Transparent Deck Stain: Which is Better?
At DeckStainHelp, we know staining is a critical maintenance task for the long-term preservation, protection, and appearance of wood decks. Deck stains can highlight the natural appearance of the wood, hide minor imperfections, and create a protective barrier against the potentially damaging effects of sunlight, water, dirt, mold, and mildew. But how do you decide which product you need? Deck stains are categorized according to their opacity: transparent (clear), semi-transparent, semi-solid, or solid. Further, deck stains are either water-based (acrylic) or oil-based. To help understand the differences, I’ll specifically compare solid (opaque) vs. semi-transparent stains for decks and explain the factors to consider when choosing between them. What is Solid Deck Stain? Before diving into the battle of solid vs …
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Hi, I am Scott Paul, a leading exterior restoration contractor and business owner with over 30 years of experience in exterior wood decking. My Review of the DEFY Extreme Solid Color Wood Stain is based on my history as a wood restoration contractor and actual hands-on testing, all designed to present you with the top deck stain choices. See here for more info about me. Defy Extreme Solid Stain Review 2024 This is my initial Review of the Defy Solid Color Wood and Deck Stain, which will be updated throughout the years. The Defy Extreme Solid Stain is an excellent choice for solid-colored wood and deck stain. As always, we appreciate your input, so feel free to leave a comment …
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Hi, I am Scott Paul, a leading exterior restoration contractor and business owner with over 30 years of experience in exterior wood decking. My review of the Flood Pro Series Solid Color Stainis is based on my history as a wood restoration contractor and actual hands-on testing, and it is all designed to present you with the top deck stain choices. See here for more info about me. Flood Solid Stain Review 2024 This is my initial Review of the Flood Pro Series Solid Color Wood and Deck Stain. This review will be updated throughout the years. As contractors, we have used the Flood Pro Series as one of our top solid stain choices for the last 10 years when …
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Hi, I am Scott Paul, a leading exterior restoration contractor and business owner with over 30 years of experience in exterior wood decking. My Review of the Behr Solid Color Wood and Deck Stain is based on my history as a wood restoration contractor and actual hands-on testing, all designed to present you with the top deck stain choices. See here for more info about me. Behr Solid Color Stain Review 2024 This is our initial Review of the Behr Solid Color Wood and Deck Stain. This review will be updated throughout the years. As always, we appreciate your input, so feel free to leave a comment below and pictures of your completed projects using the Behr Solid Stain. Summary: BEHR …
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Hi, I am Scott Paul, a leading exterior restoration contractor and business owner with over 30 years of experience in exterior wood decking. My Cabot Solid Color Deck Stain review is based on my history as a wood restoration contractor and actual hands-on testing, all designed to present you with the top deck stain choices. See here for more info about me. Cabot Solid Color Wood and Deck Stain Review 2024 This is our initial Review of the Cabot Solid Color Wood and Deck Stain. This review will be updated throughout the years. Cabot Solid Stains have been around for 20+ years and used to be one of the top brands. We have found that since Cabot was sold to …
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Sherwin Williams SuperDeck Solid Color Stain Review
Hi, I am Scott Paul, a leading exterior restoration contractor and business owner with over 30 years of experience in exterior wood decking. My Review of the Sherwin Williams SuperDeck Solid Color Wood and Deck Stain is based on my history as a wood restoration contractor and actual hands-on testing, all designed to present you with the top deck stain choices. See here for more info about me. Sherwin Williams SuperDeck Solid Color Wood Deck Stain Review 2024 This is our initial Review of the Sherwin Williams SuperDeck Solid Color Wood and Deck Stain. We will update this review throughout the years. We appreciate your input. If you have used the SW SuperDeck Solid Color Deck stains, please leave …
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Why Solid Stains are Better for Vertical Wood
Why use A Solid Stain on Vertical Wood With a solid color (opaque) deck stain on the verticals or railings of a deck, you can create a two-toned deck that looks great and can ease the maintenance down the road. Advantages to Solid Stains Vertical Wood There are several advantages to having a solid color stain on your vertical wood or railings. The ability to color match the railings and vertical wood to blend with the color of the house. Solid stains on vertical wood/railings can last 2-3 times longer or up to 6 years with little to no maintenance. Note that solid stains will fail much quicker on horizontal flooring and can be harder to maintain. Choosing a solid stain for the verticals and a …