Wood Stains & Sealers Q&A

Question 1

Can Acrylacq be used over a water based fungicidal coating that was spray on the metal surface of an AC vent box and duct work? Will it block the biocides from releasing into the air? And it is safe to apply in a vent? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago

Question 2

Are any of your products safe to use on wood used to build a raised bed vegetable garden? View answer

Asked 5 ´years ago

Question 3

I used a oil based wood stain that was high VOC. Can I use this product to seal it? View answer

Asked 6 ´years ago

Question 4

I currently am trying to find a product to seal a non-treated Plywood floor. I have recently learned the adhesives in plywood may off gas toxic chemicals. Would this product help prevent that off gassing, if not is there one that does? View answer

Asked 6 ´years ago

Question 5

Can it be used on laminate? And who sells it? View answer

Asked 4 ´years ago

Question 6

How big is your sample product? I would like to test before buying for my bar counter. View answer

Asked 5 ´years ago

Question 7

I want to change the colour of our bar stools which are very light to a honey golden colour. What do you recommend? View answer

Asked 6 ´years ago

Question 8

will this product be good for interior log home application? View answer

Asked 5 ´years ago

Question 9

I need a glossy protective coat for the outside and inside of a brass plated cocktail shaker, to prevent it for tarnish. The original coat it came with wasn't durable. Do you have a product that's non toxic and safe with water and alcohol? View answer

Asked 5 ´years ago

Question 10

Is it ok for redwood? View answer

Asked 6 ´years ago

Question 11

Can this product be used to seal acorn earrings and hand carved walking sticks? View answer

Asked 6 ´years ago

Question 12

What is the best way to preserve mango wood? View answer

Asked 6 ´years ago

Question 13

I need to reseal a section 3x4 of my Terrazzo floor, some vinegar etched it and thee shine is gone. What non wax product will reseal it? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago

Question 14

Does this work on stained wood? View answer

Asked 5 ´years ago

Question 15

I have used other products like Deck-Over and Restore in the past with no luck and it started peeling in about 6 months. I followed the directions to a T and it still didn't last. Why is this better and if it fails will it be backed by warranty? View answer

Asked 6 ´years ago

Question 16

Is there a clear sealer that can be used on vinyl flooring? View answer

Asked 5 ´years ago

Question 17

Can this be used to seal an outdoor wooden fence? View answer

Asked 5 ´years ago

Question 18

The best clear finish for a the interior of a wood window that's in a shower. it's up high, and will be protected with a curtain but still need a durable waterproof finish. I'm assuming exterior Polyureseal might be the choice. Will that work or does anyone have a better recommendation? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago

Question 19

Could I use this on my wooden gerbil cage, and would it also help keep it from being easily chewed up? View answer

Asked 5 ´years ago

Question 20

Hello. will this product penetrate outdoor hardwood (Philippine mahogany- Meranti wood)? View answer

Asked 6 ´years ago

Question 21

Would AFM SafeCoat Hard Seal be the right product to use on a new mirror that's painted frame I suspect is made on MDF? View answer

Asked 6 ´years ago

Question 22

How long can expect the hybrid wood protector to last on a garpa deck? Does it have to be refresh each year? View answer

Asked 7 ´years ago

Question 23

can I use mineral spirits to clean the floor prior to coating? View answer

Asked 6 ´years ago

Question 24

Bioshield - Herbal Oil - can this product be used over an already stained ash table top? View answer

Asked 6 ´years ago

Question 25

Is it possible to apply this by spraying? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago

Question 26

I painted the kitchen cabinets but the paint comes off easily, it's there something I could use to prevent this from happening? View answer

Asked 6 ´years ago

Question 27

What is the surfaces like after applying this product with airless paint sprayer? View answer

Asked 6 ´years ago

Question 28

Can this be put over resin to make a food grade surface? View answer

Asked 4 ´years ago

Question 29

Will this help against wood boring bees? We are having to replace a rotting deck that also had bees boring into them. Any suggestions? View answer

Asked 5 ´years ago

Question 30

Do you have a replacement for epoxy? To seal tumblers, rocks, metal trays, plates ECT? Things that could come into contact with people's mouths. View answer

Asked 5 ´years ago

Question 31

Could this be used safely on a dining table? View answer

Asked 4 ´years ago

Question 32

Hi!We are building a wooden bookshelf indoors and we need a product that gives some protection for the wood but it does not change the appearance of the wood. We would like to keep the untreated appearance of the wood (no yellowing, no shiny surface). Is it possible with this product? View answer

Asked 3 ´years ago

Question 33

Hi! Is it recommended to wait 3 weeks after application to lay down area rugs? Thank you! View answer

Asked 4 ´years ago

Question 34

Does green building supply offer a safe, non toxic, natural floor wax for vinyl composite tile (VCT)? View answer

Asked 3 ´years ago

Question 35

I have 2 inch thick white oak countertops. 4 months ago I naturally "stained" them with a water and coffee combo. They have been dry for 4 months. Can I use this- safe coat naturals clear penetrating oil- over them as they are? Or do I have to try to sand out the dry coffee stain. (Online most people coffee stain with coffee and vinegar, I did not do that.) Thank you!! View answer

Asked 5 ´years ago

Question 36

Can Safe Seal be used with other SafeCoat products (i.e., apply layers of Safe Seal followed by a layer or two of Acrylacq)? In addition, can SafeCoat products adhere to each other? View answer

Asked 5 ´years ago

Question 37

Can I use this to seal a cement sun basking rock in a desert climate reptile enclosure? It would be in 12 hours a day direct light and exposed to a temperature of 90-110 degrees F. View answer

Asked 5 ´years ago

Question 38

Hello,I used Klean Strip Green Adhesive Remover to remove floor adhesive from 8'x10' cement floor. I did my best to clean it up afterwards. Then I used DRYLOK Floor & Wall Masonry Waterproofer to seal the cement. After letting the small room air out for a few weeks using a large fan and fresh air, there is a strong odor that is bothersome and irritating to my eyes and nose. It seems to be the Klean Strip Green Adhesive Remover odor that is still off gassing after 6 weeks.Will AFM SafeCoat Hard Seal be the correct product to seal in this odor?Thanks,Kevin View answer

Asked 3 ´years ago

Question 39

Hi! I'm wanting to stain and seal a vanity we built for the bathroom, but I want a darker finish. Do you have a recommendation? View answer

Asked 3 ´years ago

Question 40

is this the best option for sealing a tiny home floor made from plywood? View answer

Asked 6 ´years ago

Question 41

Hi! Can you use this directly over recently applied water based poly of another not so safe brand to help block the chemicals and off gassing of a kitchen table? View answer

Asked 6 ´years ago

Question 42

Is SafeCoat weather resistant for outdoor exposure? View answer

Asked 6 ´years ago

Question 43

What is the maximum temperature of application? View answer

Asked 6 ´years ago

Question 44

How often does this finish have to be rewaxed if routine cleaning is vacuuming and mopping with damp cloth? View answer

Asked 4 ´years ago

Question 45

I am making wood dog beds for the local shelter but need to coat them with something that they will be able to sanitize. Would this do the trick? View answer

Asked 5 ´years ago

Question 46

Under the "Features and Benefits" for the Ext. Polyureseal, it says that to get the satin finish you have to apply the gloss finish as a first coat, then the satin finish for a final satin finish. Is this correct? I need to buy both finishes? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago

Question 47

I'm planning on laying down wood flooring as my countertops and then plan to seal it with this. Is this sealer good for countertops with heat, food, etc? View answer

Asked 6 ´years ago

Question 48

Is this able to be used on a buffet table made of engineered wood and painted? View answer

Asked 5 ´years ago

Question 49

I will be setting a kitchen sink and a faucet into a butcher block countertop. I'm looking for a product that will keep the butcher block from getting that black mildew forming around the faucet and sink. Will this product do that for me? View answer

Asked 5 ´years ago

Question 50

Is this product good for wood garden furniture? View answer

Asked 6 ´years ago

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