Treat Wood Siding

Seal all cracks around exterior doors and windows with caulk.

Treat wood siding.

Caring for wood siding choosing the right sealer. Take a pressure washer to all the surfaces of the siding for a thorough cleaning. Paint penetrates and protects in the same way that oil does. Clean gutters regularly at least twice a year to prevent blockages that can lead to water running over the backside of the gutter and.

0 4375 in x 8 in x 192 in. Cleaning and getting rid of stains. Ac2 cedartone premium wood products have a rich color that s similar to coastal western cedar with all the benefits of ac2 pressure treated wood. For pricing and availability.

But you can bring old wood back to life by using boiled linseed oil and prepare it for a few more decades of service life. 0 315 in x 48 in x 96 in. How can i prevent future problems. Wood is an extraordinary building material that can last hundreds of years especially old growth wood when given a little care.

Smartside mist grey engineered treated wood siding panel common. Just like any material when exposed to the elements it can slowly degrade. Restoring the wood s natural. Next apply a bleach coating to the house and leave it on the surface per the instructions.

For pricing and availability. Oil stain is the same as oil except that a pigment is mixed into the oil. Treat with a bleach solution since white pine the wood selected for the exterior logs has a tendency to grow mold the exterior logs were prepped with a bleach solution before staining. Finally pressure wash the bleach mixture off to finish the cleaning process and prepare the siding to be stained.

Pressure treated wood siding panels. Unlike natural cedar which fades to gray over time ac2 premium cedartone lumber timbers and boards will maintain their beautiful lush color for a minimum of two years then fade to a more natural color. You should clean siding annually using warm soapy water and a soft bristled brush. Smartside 38 series primed engineered panel siding common.

Scrape away old hardened caulk and replace it with fresh caulk. 0 315 in x 48 563 in x 95 875 in item 55897. 0 315 in x 7 844 in x 191 875 in item 796682 model xssl25797pmg. Oil a clear finish is absorbed into the wood filling all pores and voids thereby displacing water that otherwise would be absorbed.