After about 15 years the baked on enamel coating typically begins to fade first becoming chalky and then gradually washing away in the rain.
Log siding stain that lasts.
As a general rule oil based stains last longer than water based stains and more pigmentation leads to more longevity.
Semi transparent 3 to 7 years.
You have just found the best log home and wood siding stain and sealer on the market.
The high solids alkyd resin used in sikkens proluxe cetol log siding is another example of sikkens proluxe s commitment to providing superior quality wood coatings.
Sikkens proluxe cetol log and siding is a high performance translucent exterior stain for log homes and wood surfaces.
However the person on your block with the longest lasting stain is likely the one who bought wisely prepared his wood diligently and cared for his stain most attentively.
The best stains should last three to five years on a deck and even longer if applied to siding or fences which don t get as much abuse.
At timber pro we are pioneers in the development of environmentally safe oil.
7 best log home and cabin stains and finishes reviews buyer s guide.
Average life expectancy of finish types clears 6 months 2 years.
This is a highly effective water repellent stain and great for log siding as well.
Timber pro s log siding formula will deliver superior wood protection for all types of exterior wood siding such as cedar fir pine redwood cypress teak mahogany and more.
To keep aluminum siding looking new eldredge.
Outlast q8 log oil really stands out as an oil based stain that is also epa registered wood preservative.
After testing several log stains outlast q8 log oil performed way better than the others.
Uv guard log stain.
Outlast q8 log oil.
Uv guard is one of the original log home stains that has been used for years and is an acrylic wood finish for your logs.
This alkyd high solids formulation offers optimum protection and a premium look in just two coats.
Therefore it is my overall best.
Timber oil deep penetrating stain for wood decks wood fences wood.
It also mixes great with products such as nbs30.
Outlast q8 protects against rot insects mold and water damage.