First let me start by saying that sikkens makes an excellent selection of stains for exterior and interior wood and log surfaces.
Sikkens cetol log and siding application.
Cetol 1 and cetol 23 plus are recommended for use on vertical uncoated surfaces such as fences or shed walls.
Apply this solution generously to the wood with a garden pump sprayer.
During application saturate all end grains nail holes cavities and cracks in the wood.
Let the solution sit on the wood for 15 20 minutes.
Please see the sikkens proluxe log siding maintenance section for more details.
Cetol log and siding is a 2 coat system.
Follow preparation procedure before applying first coat of cetol log siding.
Any more or less than two coats will lead to peeling and decreased durability.
For wood already coated with this product apply a single coat of cetol log siding.
Clean the surface with a solution of four 4 ounces of tri sodium phosphate tsp or phosphate free substitute plus one 1 quart of liquid bleach in three 3 quarts of water.
Cetol log and siding is a high performance translucent exterior stain for log homes.
Brush on a liberal coat and maintain.
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 siding is a two coat application on clean dry bare wood.
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Sikkens proluxe cetol log and siding is a high performance translucent exterior stain for log homes and wood surfaces.
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This alkyd high solids formulation offers optimum protection and a premium look in just two coats.
This article is written to help explain our processes of restoration and maintenance of log homes with the sikkens cetol and log and siding stains installed on them.
Sikkens cetol log and siding s two coat satin finish creates a protective film that gives siding and logs a premium furniture like finish that allows all the natural characteristics and grain of the wood to show through.
Therefore it is recommended to apply sikkens log pre treatment and allow a one 1 year drying period before applying cetol log siding.
This alkyd high solids formulation offers optimum protection and a premium look in just two coats.