You'll often hear debate about which chemical finishing product is superior: polyurethane or lacquer. Certainly, each finish possesses its own advantages and disadvantages, which I'll outline below to ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- You'll often hear debate about which chemical finishing product is superior: polyurethane or lacquer. Certainly, each finish possesses its own advantages and disadvantages, ...

Varathane’s water-based polyurethane can be touch-dry in as little as 30 minutes and is ready for a second coat after 2 hours, though full curing time is 3 days. The result is a hard, scratch- and ...

Q–We have an outdoor balcony or deck that we`d like to cover with a protective sealer. Should we use polyurethane varnish? We`d like to protect it from rot and want to retain the present tan color of ...

M.L. Campbell’s Polarion Interior 2K Acrylic Polyurethane is a high-performance wood finish that doesn’t yellow and offers superior durability, fast dry times and an extended pot life. Meeting or ...

What if you have a fiberglass door you would like to refinish? Here is the best way to strip and stain your door. Door refinishing starts with stripping, no sanding, re-stain and three coats of ...

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When deciding what finish to apply to your timber surfaces, it helps to know a few facts beforehand. The internal structure of wood contains thousands of microscopic tubes running up and down the ...