Wednesday, February 23, 2011

LOOKING FOR STAIN?

Once you have your log home built you will need to  maintain it with stain. 
Patriot log Home builders recommends ONE TIME


Choosing the proper stain can actually stop the deterioration of your wood!

What should I look for?  A quality stain with no VOC's

A major source of man-made VOCs are solvents, especially paints and protective coatings.One Time has no solvents!
Is it green? Yes it is green approved!

What is a green approved product?  See a green approved product list here  , it is generally a product that met the requirements and received the points necessary set by standards such as from the


What are VOC's?
Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) refers to organic chemical compounds which have significant vapor pressures and which can affect the environment and human health. read more here
How many coats do I need? Only one coat of application! Hence the name.

What is the cost and how does it compare to other stains?
Year One TIME®
$74.99/gal.
Conventional Wood Sealer
$15.99/gal.
1 $74.99 $47.97
3 N/A $47.97
5 N/A $47.97
7 N/A $47.97
Total $74.99 $191.88


How often will I have to reapply? Unlike other stains, you only have to reapply it once every 7 years, not every 3 to 5 years.
What about a warranty? Yes a 7-year warranty that can be read on the ONE TIME PRODUCT LABEL  for complete details.
What can it be used on? 
Rustic log showroom with ONE TIME STAIN

wood log homes

wood decks
wood fences
wood yard furniture
wood docks
wood shingle siding
wood siding
and more
What is the Coverage?New Wood 300-350 square feet per gallon.
Old Wood  250-300 square feet per gallon.

When is the best time to apply ?
For best results,  should be applied when temperatures range from 60 -100 degrees Fahrenheit.

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