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Fence stain ruined?
We have stained a fence - the first coat had about 36 hours to dry before it
rained - the second coat only had about 12 hours - the instructions on the tin said at least 24 hours - is it likely we'll have to re-do the 2nd coat again? |
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Fence stain ruined?
"ofn01" wrote in message ... We have stained a fence - the first coat had about 36 hours to dry before it rained - the second coat only had about 12 hours - the instructions on the tin said at least 24 hours - is it likely we'll have to re-do the 2nd coat again? Is the colour what you want? If it is then you won't need to redo it. |
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Fence stain ruined?
"ofn01" wrote:
We have stained a fence - the first coat had about 36 hours to dry before it rained - the second coat only had about 12 hours - the instructions on the tin said at least 24 hours - is it likely we'll have to re-do the 2nd coat again? Have you thought of looking at the fence, rather than reading the instructions on the tin? If it looks OK, it is ... |
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Fence stain ruined?
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wrote "ofn01" wrote: We have stained a fence - the first coat had about 36 hours to dry before it rained - the second coat only had about 12 hours - the instructions on the tin said at least 24 hours - is it likely we'll have to re-do the 2nd coat again? Have you thought of looking at the fence, rather than reading the instructions on the tin? If it looks OK, it is ... Unless it will only look OK for a couple of weeks until the rain damage will show. -- Alan news2006 {at} amac {dot} f2s {dot} com |
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Fence stain ruined?
Alan wrote:
In message , Bruce wrote "ofn01" wrote: We have stained a fence - the first coat had about 36 hours to dry before it rained - the second coat only had about 12 hours - the instructions on the tin said at least 24 hours - is it likely we'll have to re-do the 2nd coat again? Have you thought of looking at the fence, rather than reading the instructions on the tin? If it looks OK, it is ... Unless it will only look OK for a couple of weeks until the rain damage will show. What a bizarre suggestion. |
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