Frequently Asked Questions

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Q. Where can I get IN-WOOD Stain?
A. IN-WOOD Stain is available at many fine retailers throughout the Northwestern US and on-line. Please visit our store locations page for a dealer near you.

You can also contact our Retail Products Division by calling the phone numbers listed below or by e-mail at the Contact Us page.

Call: 1 (509) 926-7143 or toll free in the US (800) 541-4383

2. Q. Is IN-WOOD oil-based?
A. Yes - IN-WOOD Semitransparent Stain combines the traditional materials of Tung, Alkyd and Linseed Oils.

3. Q. Does IN-WOOD provide UV protection?
A. IN-WOOD provides up to 95% UV protection, depending on color.

4. Q. Is IN-WOOD effective at repelling water?
A. IN-WOOD's three-oil blend creates an optimum balance between water beading, weathering, and water resistance. IN-WOOD exceeds military specifications for water repellency.

5. Q. Is IN-WOOD a wood preservative?
A. Yes - IN-WOOD contains far more protective ingredients than ordinary wood preservatives. IN-WOOD contains an algaecide and mildewcide preservative combination.

6. Q. On what surfaces can IN-WOOD be applied?
A. Virtually any unpainted wood surface can be enhanced with the protective qualities of IN-WOOD.

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Q. How should IN-WOOD be applied?
A. IN-WOOD may be applied by brush, roller, spray or dipping. For best results and maximum durability, generously apply ONE COAT of IN-WOOD to the surface almost to the point of running, then brush or roll excess into the wood surface. This will ensure an even, uniform appearance. See the complete application instructions for details.


8. Q. What amount of coverage can be expected from IN-WOOD. ?
A. Coverage will average 150 to 300 sq. ft. per gallon depending on surface texture, porosity and method of application.

9. Q. How often is re-coating of IN-WOOD required?
A. Typical longevity is 3 to 5 years after initial application and 5 or more years on subsequent coats.


 


   
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