The biggest of those problems is the slow drying of the stains. And on colder climates, the evaporation takes place slower than warm climates. And even if they cure, they take a lot of time. The stains need to be completely dried and sealed in place to be effective. But, why is that an issue? At times, the drying process slows down a lot than usual in the colder climates. As a result, staining a deck becomes ineffective.
Apart from this, the wood remains wet all the time if you stain them on cold weather. Well, this can be time-consuming and annoying. Finishing is important in painting and staining. Apart from the difficulties of working, the colder air causes water to become cloudy. And this causes the whole staining process to be difficult to finish.
Moreover, they take even more time to set properly in place. Yes, you heard me right. This is because the stain needs to set properly in the woods.
And the freezing climate can cause the stain to never set completely. The wind could blow leaves, twigs, and other debris onto your wet deck, sticking to or leaving unsightly imprints in the stain. Waiting for the right deck staining temps is just one part of the job. For results you can count on every time, choose Mr.
Handyman to stain your deck. We also offer other deck and patio services , including power washing and repair work. We can even construct a new deck from the ground up! Handyman or call us at Handyman is a Neighborly company - which is a full community of home repair, maintenance and enhancement service providers. May 10, By Mr. By Room. This new type of acrylic-based paint allows for paint application down to 35 degrees. Many well-known paint brands now offer this low-temperature paint, providing a great range of color choices for exterior painting in the winter.
Skilled paint professionals know how to use this new paint technology, plus they realize how to apply all paint and stain products during the cold weather, including caulk, filler, and primer. They also possess the experience to know the time of day to allow the paint or stain to set properly. Here at Collegiate Painting, we offer hand painting and staining services and while we might not be the cheapest painting service available, the value of what we offer shows in the time our crews take to do it right and ensure the paint or stain job looks great and lasts longer.
With flexible dates, you can feel sure that your paint or stain project can be done on your timeframe. Request a Free In-Home Estimate. Other Winter Painting Issues Besides nearly freezing temperatures, another reason most believe that winter is not a good painting season is the amount of moisture in the air. You should never apply deck stain on a steamy hot day and especially in full sun.
I have Thompson Water Seal. Can I apply in 54 degree weather during mid day and 44 degrees at night? The next day will be 60 with rain coming in during the afternoon. Daytime highs are forecasted at 90 degrees in the next week or so. Deck is in full sun and gets pretty toasty between 10am and 4pm.
If I were to stain it at say 5pm after it cools down, would that be enough time for it to cure properly before it heats up the next morning about 17 hours?
Does the deck being in full-sun affect that ideal ambient temperature range degrees for applying the stain? Is there a maximum acceptable surface temperature for application? I know every deck is different, just wondering your general advice. Hi, I started to stain my deck and the weather took a turn to colder weather. When you say it affects the stain, what should I be looking for to determine if it is damage. We have had to stain cedar Facia boards and trim on a new garage before the siding is installed.
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