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Wood Care: Page 17

With such a wide variety of wood care products; from strippers to cleaners and finishings to paints, we’re confident Owatrol will have the perfect product for your next project.

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Ffestiniog Railway with application of SCS

At Owatrol we are always delighted to work alongside other leading companies in our field to deliver outstanding quality and professional finish. Our products have recently helped to complete a project on the Welsh Ffestiniog heritage railway alongside products from Silva Timber, a provider of speciality wood products. The Ffestiniog Railway is the oldest independent […]

Aquadecks on garden furniture

What can I do with Aquadecks?

Posted on in Wood Care

Aquadecks is Owatrol’s ready to use water-based wood treatment, perfect for outside furniture, cladding and decking. It can be applied easily to both new and weathered wood and it’s highly penetrating formula means there will be no peeling or flaking.  It provides excellent protection against the damage caused by moisture and UV rays and is […]

Compocare and compoclean packaging

We are very excited to announce that our perfect partnership for composite wood is now available to purchase directly from us on our website. Owatrol produce two products designed specifically for use on composite wood and they complement each other perfectly. When used in tandem they can revive even the most sad looking composite decking, […]

SCS applied to a Deck

Looking to make some changes to your garden but not sure where to start? Before forking out lots of money on new garden furniture or a new summer house, think about what you’ve already got! With Owatrol’s Solid Colour Stain you can make significant changes and really give the garden a face lift without breaking […]

Using Prepdeck, Net-Trol & Textrol to finish a deck

We’re always grateful when customers send us photographs throughout their project using Owatrol. This week we’d like to share a deck renovated using three Owatrol solutions. The customer’s deck had a previous coating to remove first, before cleaning and retreating. Stripping your deck Owatrol has several products for stripping previous coatings from wood surfaces. This […]

Garden covered in snow

Lots of people find themselves asking this question as summer draws to an end. You’ve spent the summer in your garden and you’ve splashed out on some new fence panels, treated yourself to a new deck or even delighted the children with a new playhouse and they’re all looking great! However, you know that winter’s […]

Deck with flaking Ronseal stain

We were recently signposted to this case study by Promain, a long time partner of ours and seller of Owatrol products. The customer was exasperated after using a well-known high street product on their decking every year only to find it always cracking and peeling after the winter. It clearly wasn’t doing what it said […]

Seasonite being applied to wood

The Owatrol Wood Care Guide

Posted on in Wood Care

We have put together a series of posts to create the Owatrol wood care guide – this will give you all the info you need to protect your wood. Through the six articles you will learn why wood needs protecting, how to prepare and clean wood, which treatments are suitable for different types of wood […]

Owatrol Oil on door

Have you wondered what you need to do to prepare your wood before treating it? Adherence When you try to use emulsion paints on wood, you often face a massive inconvenience – their lack of adherence. With a low bonding power, these paints flake off rapidly which means a big waste of your time! Our […]