Best 7 exterior stains for cedar siding in 2020 1.
Best stain exterior cedar siding.
It is a deep penetrating oil based stain that went on smoothly.
To add a rich long lasting opaque color there s ppg s 100 acrylic stain which protects against sun and water damage.
This oil based transparent stain is also a.
Once it was dry it did not have an odor or feel tacky to the touch.
As a water based acrylic stain it will not just protect.
Apply stain to cedar siding before hanging.
These paints form a tough but flexible film that allows moisture within the wood to escape while protecting the cedar from atmospheric moisture that might lead to extractive bleed.
In our tests we put on two coats and let it set for the recommended drying time.
Using an oil based stain is also the best solution for preventing tannin bleeding.
Properly primed a 100 percent acrylic latex paint will provide decades of protection for cedar siding shingles.
In order to achieve the most effective coating apply the oil stain to the siding before you hammer it up on your home s exterior.
This exterior stain was found to be extremely effective at staining cedar.
Ready seal 512 5 gallon pail natural cedar exterior wood stain and sealer.
The flood pro series by ppg paints comes in a wide range of exterior stains that are ideal for western red cedar products.