Wood Stains & Sealers Q&A

Question 1

Is there an odor before it dries? View answer

Asked 9 ´days ago | Rubio Monocoat, DuroGrit, Exterior Stain and Sealer

Question 2

Can I use this on an old plywood floor; remaining sealer sanded off (120grit); some stain remains. Looks great! View answer

Asked 15 ´days ago | AFM SafeCoat, Naturals Oil Wax Finish

Question 3

Can this be used on oiled wood floors View answer

Asked 29 ´days ago | AFM SafeCoat, Naturals Oil Wax Finish

Question 4

What is the shelf life of Penetrating Water Proofer once the can is opened? View answer

Asked 1 ´month ago | Vermont Natural Coatings, Exterior, Penetrating Water Proofer

Question 5

Is there a completely clear color DuroGrit Monocote? As it wears, are there visible color inconsistencies? View answer

Asked 1 ´month ago | Rubio Monocoat, DuroGrit, Exterior Stain and Sealer

Question 6

can I apply this over an old coat of the same poly whey View answer

Asked 1 ´month ago | Vermont Natural Coatings PolyWhey, Exterior, Penetrating Stain

Question 7

Can I use this product to go over Wicanders GO cork flooring? View answer

Asked 2 ´months ago | Vermont Natural Coatings PolyWhey Floor Finish

Question 8

Would this work for travertine with lots of holes? Would it fill holes? Does it yellow over time? View answer

Asked 2 ´months ago | Bioshield, Aqua Resin Floor Finish, Clear

Question 9

Is there any acrylic or plastic resins in this formula? View answer

Asked 2 ´months ago | Bioshield, Aqua Resin Stain Finish

Question 10

What is the material origin? View answer

Asked 2 ´months ago | AFM SafeCoat, Polyureseal BP

Question 11

What is the country of manufacture? View answer

Asked 2 ´months ago | AFM SafeCoat, Polyureseal BP

Question 12

What is the application temperature range? View answer

Asked 2 ´months ago | AFM SafeCoat, Polyureseal BP

Question 13

What is the coverage area per unit? View answer

Asked 2 ´months ago | AFM SafeCoat, Polyureseal BP

Question 14

How long does it take to dry? View answer

Asked 2 ´months ago | AFM SafeCoat, Polyureseal BP

Question 15

Does this product contain formaldehyde? View answer

Asked 2 ´months ago | AFM SafeCoat, Polyureseal BP

Question 16

Is the product water-based or oil-based? View answer

Asked 2 ´months ago | AFM SafeCoat, Polyureseal BP

Question 17

What finishes are available for this product? View answer

Asked 2 ´months ago | AFM SafeCoat, Polyureseal BP

Question 18

How often should I reapply ? View answer

Asked 2 ´months ago | Vermont Natural Coatings, Exterior, Penetrating Water Proofer

Question 19

If you need to restain the floor again once it starts to show wear do I need to sand it down again or just reapply? View answer

Asked 2 ´months ago | Rubio Monocoat, Oil Plus 2C, Interior Stain and Sealer Kit

Question 20

CAN POLYURESEAL BP MATTE BE SPRAYED FROM A CUP GUN TO FURNITURE View answer

Asked 3 ´months ago | AFM SafeCoat, Polyureseal BP

Question 21

I have a cedar outdoor shower and live outside Buffalo NY( 5B ) is this product if applied properly with light sand View answer

Asked 3 ´months ago | Vermont Natural Coatings, Exterior, Penetrating Water Proofer

Question 22

This product can be applied over stained white oak? The product that I'm going to use for stain is from ecospaint. View answer

Asked 3 ´months ago | Bioshield, Hard Oil

Question 23

Use and Finish View answer

Asked 3 ´months ago | AFM SafeCoat, Acrylacq

Question 24

Would this be suitable for teak furniture? View answer

Asked 4 ´months ago | Vermont Natural Coatings, Exterior, Penetrating Water Proofer

Question 25

Can this product be applied to the inside of elevated planter box? View answer

Asked 4 ´months ago | Vermont Natural Coatings PolyWhey, Exterior, Penetrating Stain

Question 26

Pets enter after application View answer

Asked 4 ´months ago | Vermont Natural Coatings PolyWhey, Exterior, Penetrating Stain

Question 27

Would this product be good to protect an outdoor cedar barrel sauna? View answer

Asked 4 ´months ago | Vermont Natural Coatings, Exterior, Penetrating Water Proofer

Question 28

When applying on a raised deck, is it necessary to apply to the underside as well? Thanks View answer

Asked 4 ´months ago | Vermont Natural Coatings PolyWhey, Exterior, Penetrating Stain

Question 29

Can this product (Vermont PolyWhey) be applied to a wood floor over an oil based coating such as Rubio Monocoat? View answer

Asked 4 ´months ago | Vermont Natural Coatings PolyWhey Floor Finish

Question 30

Can you put this over oil base stain? View answer

Asked 4 ´months ago | Vermont Natural Coatings PolyWhey, Exterior, Penetrating Stain

Question 31

Is this safe for raised garden beds? View answer

Asked 4 ´months ago | Vermont Natural Coatings, Exterior, Penetrating Water Proofer

Question 32

Can this product be used on click-and-lock cork flooring? View answer

Asked 4 ´months ago | AFM SafeCoat, Polyureseal BP

Question 33

Do you have a color sample that shows your stain on pine. Wood rather than oak? View answer

Asked 5 ´months ago | AFM SafeCoat, DuroStain Pro

Question 34

If I use pure and clear over both white oak and pine and will they have a similar color or why do you suggest I do? View answer

Asked 5 ´months ago | Rubio Monocoat, Oil Plus 2C, Interior Stain and Sealer Kit

Question 35

Is afm safecoat naturals clear penetrating oil safe for kitchen dining table? How should I prep for application? View answer

Asked 5 ´months ago | AFM SafeCoat, Naturals Clear Penetrating Oil

Question 36

Can I use Deck Revive indoors on a heavy traffic wood floor? View answer

Asked 5 ´months ago | Sales

Question 37

Can I stain a butcher block counter already treated with a food-safe oil? View answer

Asked 5 ´months ago | Rubio Monocoat, Oil Plus 2C, Interior Stain and Sealer Kit

Question 38

How does AFM Safecoat Naturals Clear Penetrating Oil affect oak color? View answer

Asked 5 ´months ago | AFM SafeCoat, Naturals Clear Penetrating Oil

Question 39

Will AFM SafeCoat Hard Seal block laminate odors? View answer

Asked 5 ´months ago

Question 40

AFM Safecoat Naturals Oil Wax Finish over Pecan Wood, water spots that will not wipe off, please help. View answers

Asked 5 ´months ago | AFM SafeCoat, Naturals Oil Wax Finish

Question 41

Can you use the transitional primer on an oil based stain and then apply the Polyureseal to lock in any VOCs? View answer

Asked 5 ´months ago

Question 42

Are your samples usable for testing or are they pre stained pieces of wood? View answer

Asked 5 ´months ago | AFM SafeCoat, DuroStain Pro

Question 43

What can I use to fill cracks in wood slab countertop that I will later be coating with AFM Safecoat Naturals Oil Wax? View answer

Asked 5 ´months ago

Question 44

Is safecoat durostain suitable for pine plant shelves exposed to sun, water, and abrasion? Or do you have other suggestions? View answer

Asked 6 ´months ago

Question 45

Can I purchase samples of Rubio Monocoat DuroGrit Stain? View answer

Asked 6 ´months ago | Rubio Monocoat, DuroGrit, Exterior Stain and Sealer

Question 46

What is the sample size for Vermont Natural Coatings PolyWhey stain? View answer

Asked 6 ´months ago | Vermont Natural Coatings PolyWhey, Exterior, Penetrating Stain

Question 47

What is the bioshield hard oil sample size in ounces and its coverage? View answer

Asked 6 ´months ago | Bioshield, Hard Oil

Question 48

I have a dining table that is butcher block. I would like to stain it darker but not sure what product would be good for a table that is food safe for my young kids. Can you suggest a stain for butcher block table? View answer

Asked 10 ´months ago

Question 49

Which eco-friendly stain for 2000 sq ft of exterior cedar siding do you recommend, and how should it be applied? View answer

Asked 10 ´months ago

Question 50

I used this on a dining room table and love the look, but it's extremely susceptible to grease or fats (butter, salad dressing, etc). They leave a smear even after wiping it up. Any suggestions on what to do? I'm thinking of sanding and resealing with something else. View answer

Asked 10 ´months ago

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