We have been applying the techniques used by some of our marine customers to extend the life of their teak decks to protect and beautify exterior timber without varnish. We call this sacrificial sealing, and you can see how Vicky used this hardwood decking preservation technique on her magnificent Iroko deck here.
Stephen Dakin
Dr Stephen R G Dakin, PhD DIC BSc Hons ARCS, Physicist and Biophysicist, Imperial College London
The Ultimate Guide On Epoxy Coating VS. Penetrating Epoxy Sealer On Timber
Protecting and enhancing wood often involves making a decision between epoxy coatings and penetrating epoxy sealers. Each of them offers different benefits, but the more you understand about their differences, the better decision you will be able to make based on your needs. Let’s learn what an epoxy coating and penetrating epoxy are. What is […]
The Complete Guide To Using Varnish On Wood For Long-lasting Results
When it comes to wood, varnishing is a key step in maintaining and improving its natural beauty. Whether you are refinishing some wooden furniture or carrying out a DIY project, varnish creates a protective finish that protects the wood from minor damages, Ultra Violet Light (UV) and, most importantly, the weather. Using varnish on wood […]
A Comprehensive Guide to Repairing Rotten Wood
Rot is a common problem for wood that can affect the integrity of any wooden structure, especially older ones. Understanding the importance of repairing rotten wood, we have created this blog to discuss the reasons for wood rot, the different types of rot, and the repair process. Stick around to explore the advantages of repairing […]