Western Red Cedar Wood Stain
If your western red cedar is already weathered you ll have to prepare the wood with a heavy duty clean and restore.
Western red cedar wood stain. It gets absorbed by the wood and then becomes a great base to which the topcoat of solid stain or paint will adhere. Set your store to see local availability project guide. When it comes to solid body finishes paints and solid stain for siding and trim boards we recommend an alkyd oil stain blocking primer. We recommend 100 acrylic latex topcoats over an alkyd.
And to slightly tint your siding with color pigmentation uv5 penetrating wood finish is a sound choice. To add a rich long lasting opaque color there s ppg s 100 acrylic stain which protects against sun and water damage. Semi transparent oil based summit cedar exterior wood stain model 11104 34 98 34 98. Since western red cedar naturally lacks pitch and resin it allows for countless staining options and will accept stain very well if applied correctly.
The flood pro series by ppg paints comes in a wide range of exterior stains that are ideal for western red cedar products. Red cedar is one of the most popular wood species for exterior use because of its natural rich red color and its natural resistance to decay. Used for shingles trim house siding decking fences hot tubs and gates cedar is cheap widely available highly versatile easy to fabricate and best of all it weathers exceptionally well. Red cedar woodland oil advanced exterior stain and sealant in one model 80105 01 43 98 43 98.
How to stain western red cedar.