- Richly enhances the natural beauty of wood
- Ideal for protecting wood from mold, mildew and UV rays
- Perfect for use in exterior wood projects
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About This Product
Enhance and protect your exterior wood surfaces with this 1 gal. Redwood Exterior Wood Stain and Sealer. This oil-based stain offers deep wood penetration, resisting cracking, chipping and peeling. It dries to a flat finish, enduring rain minutes after application.
Highlights
- Can be applied to ALL types of hard or soft wood
- Approximately 125 sq. ft. per gallon
- Dries to a durable, flat, natural finish
- No cracking, chipping, flaking, or peeling and no laps, runs, or streaks
- Goof proof application
- Can withstand rain within minutes of application
- Contains no linseed or vegetable oils that promote algae and fungus growth in wood
- Easy maintenance - no sanding or stripping required for re-application
- Wood moisture content must be 12% or less
- Low VOC (Compliant in all 50 states except SCAQMD)
- No back brushing required
- Apply in any temperature
- How To Prep A Deck For Staining
- Return Policy
- California residentssee Prop 65 WARNINGS
Product Information
Specifications
Dimensions
Container Size | 1 Gallon |
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Coverage Area (sq. ft.) | 125 sq ft |
Details
Application | Wood Deck Stain & Sealer |
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Application Method | Brush, Cloth, Pad, Paint Sprayer, Pump-up Sprayer, Roller, Wipe On |
Base Material | Oil Based |
Color Family | Red / Pink |
Color/Finish | Redwood |
Dry to Touch (min.) | 60 |
Interior/Exterior | Exterior |
Maximum Optimal Temperature (F) | 100 |
Minimum Optimal Temperature (F) | 0 |
Number per Package | 1 |
Paint/Stain Clean Up | Mineral Spirits |
Paint/Stain Features | Low Temperature, Waterproof |
Protection Type | Mildew Resistant, UV/Fade Resistant |
Recommended Number of Coats | 2 |
Returnable | 90-Day |
Stain & Sealer In One | Yes |
Substrate Condition | Old/Reclaimed Wood, Pressure Treated Wood, Unfinished Wood |
Substrate/Surface Material Use | Wood |
Surface Location | Patio |
Textured/Smooth | Smooth |
Time before recoating (hours) | 1 |
Transparency | Semi-Transparent |
Vertical/Horizontal | Vertical / Horizontal |
Warranty / Certifications
Manufacturer Warranty | Limited Warranty |
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Questions & Answers
Will it damage porch screen
Is this product a Semi-Transparent pigmented stain?
Ready Seal is a semi -transparent, pigmented, penetrating stain.
How many square feet will 5 gallons cover
5 gallons of Ready Seal will cover approximately 625 sq. feet for Cedar, 750 sq. feet for pine, 875 + sq. feet for Redwoods and other harder woods.
how to clean sprayer when done
Ready Seal recommends Mineral Spirits or Paint Thinner for the cleanup of all sprayers, brushes, or other application tools.
Can Ready Seal by stained over with a solid color Alkyd oil product?
Once fully dry, Ready Seal can be stained over with any solid stain.
How long before you can walk on it?
Ready Seal can be walked on, immediately after staining, without leaving shoe impressions, or damaging your completed staining, but can slightly track into interior spaces or other surfaces, until fully dried.
Can this stain be used on an exterior wood door?
Ready Seal can be used on any wood surface that is clean and dry, including exterior wood doors.
How many coats are required for a cedar picket fence that is 11 months old and has never been stained before?
Two light coats or one liberal coat is the recommendation for a typical rough cut cedar picket
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Ideal for exterior wood surfaces, offering deep penetration, mildew and UV resistance, and a durable, natural finish. | Ideal for exterior wood projects, this stain and sealer offers mildew and UV resistance, ensuring long-lasting protection. | Ideal for exterior wood protection, offering UV defense, waterproofing, and mildew resistance for long-lasting beauty. | Ideal for decks, fences, and siding, offering 4-6 years of waterproof, UV, and mildew-resistant protection. |
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Drying Time | |||
60 min | 60 min | 4800 min | Recoat: 1-2 hr, Full cure: 72 hr |
Coverage Area | |||
125 sq ft/gal | 125 sq ft/gal | 250-350 sq. ft./gal | 1st coat: 300-350 sq. ft., 2nd coat: 600-700 sq. ft. |
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