This is why i prefer to apply stain lightly then wipe off extra with a rag after it sits for 5 10 minutes.
Sikkens deck stain sticky.
I use cedar tone stain now it is dry with a slight sticky touch too it.
For prep i powerwashed the deck and then waited 24 hours to apply the stain.
Sikkens srd is a translucent exterior satin finish for your deck.
It gives your exterior surface a one coat wood finish.
Please help me what can i do to get rid of this shinny wet look i am disabled and can t do hard sanding or anything like that.
If you happen to spread it too thickly or you forget to wipe off excess.
It left the stain in the scratches but took all the excess gummy tacky sticky stain off the surface of the floor.
How to fix sticky wood stain.
We are not fans of stains that darken significantly in color.
This makes future maintenance much more difficult to perform.
The week before had been sunny and dry.
Sikkens cetol re srd is a one coat translucent exterior wood finish created for use on a wide variety of surfaces low voc stain for 13 states that don t allow origional cetol srd stain.
The clorox wipes only took so much effort and a 20 square took 2 1 2 hours.
It s been a week with warm and dry weather and parts of the deck still look wet and are tacky and sticky to the touch.
Wood stain is designed to penetrate into the grain of the wood not to remain on the surface.
I have a deck that is 5 years old yesterday i applied the 3rd coat of stain in those 5 years.
Ppg proluxe srd wood stain review.
The wood stain is formulated with a high solid alkyd resin that allows the product to penetrate deep and resist wear providing a moisture and uv.
Highly rated by many contractors because ease of application and how it strips and spreads.
Most of the time if a deck surface is tacky after it has been stained it is because too much stain has been applied and it will not soak into the wood anymore.
The re stain and wipe of a 4 square took about 30 minutes.
I contacted the builder and purchased a can of the same stain they used.