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If you are going to power wash the old finish off you do not want to use Sikkens. You need to use a latex stain. Also, if you want the sheen you should sand the old finish of instead of power washing.

Perma Chink. Use Grip Strip behind it if needed. Call Timeless Wood Care at 800-564-2987 for these products.

It will require the same maintenance as a log home. I recommend using Perma Chink Ultra 2 stain and clear coat. It requires a light bath and clear coat every 3 years. The other low maintenance choice is a solid color stain. Sherwin Williams Woodscapes latex is very good.

You will need to sand or Osborne brush any loose or flaking stain, light bath with Perma Chink Log Wash and then stain. I would recommend Sherwin Williams Woodscapes solid latex stain. Do not power wash to remove any existing stain.

No. You need to use something that is made for floors. Call Timeless Wood Care Products at 800-564-2987 for help with the product that you should use.

Not sure what kind of bugs your talking about, but if you mean spiders and bees you should hire an exterminator for regular visits. If you are referring to wood boring bugs like Powder Post Beetles you will have to strip the stain from the house and apply a good… Read More »Archive-5510

You can wash, but use Log Wash and put on with a low pressure nozzle. Scrub with a soft brush and then use a high power nozzle, but stay back so that you are just misting the logs clean. Sounds like it may need a little more than a wash… Read More »Archive-5512

You could try it, but the wood will continue to change. Best way is to sand all of the walls to clean them up and then apply a light color stain and clear coat with an added UV blocker so it will slow this process.

It sounds like oxidation from UV damage. I would recommend stripping the entire house and starting over with a fresh surface. You should be using the same brand of stain if you are going to stain on top of the existing, but it probably will start peeling very shortly from… Read More »Archive-5516

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