The flood pro series by ppg paints comes in a wide range of exterior stains that are ideal for western red cedar products.
Refinishing western red cedar siding.
Restaining your cedar siding involves removing the old protective coating and applying a new layer of wood stain in the color of your choice then applying more protective coating.
Exterior western red cedar surfaces only need to be refinished when the old coating has worn thin and no longer affords the wood protection.
This is a cleaning solution specially designed for removing any stubborn stains or greasy marks on the wood.
And to slightly tint your siding with color pigmentation uv5 penetrating wood finish is a sound choice.
In refinishing painted or solid color stained siding and trim removal of the old coating may be required.
Cedar siding has a warm natural look.
This is necessary if for example the old finish is severely cracked or is peeling.
Use the wood cleaner according to instructions on the product s packaging.
Apply this to the entire surface of cedar siding making sure that the wood is completely saturated with it.
It gets absorbed by the wood and then becomes a great base to which the topcoat of solid stain or paint will adhere.
Cedar siding can last decades and it requires little maintenance to retain its natural beauty.