We love seeing our customers projects! Today we are showing you how one of our customers, Scott, used Owatrol products to give his garden fence a new lease of life. The project uses Textrol HES single coat saturating oil to protect a redwood spruce softwood fence and the results are great. Here’s how to recreate this […]
Exterior Solutions Ltd are delighted with Owatrol and are showcasing the consistent and effective results that can be achieved with Owatrol’s Deks Olje D1 hardwood saturating oil. A client of theirs has 240 square metres of Exterpark Ipe (Brazilian Walnut) deck. It needs to be best kept all year round, very much in keeping with […]
How to work out your touch time to strip garden furniture Before you start stripping the entire area you should first perform a touch test (this is the same regardless of the stripper you are planning to use). To do this you apply to the stripper to a small area and leave it to work. […]
In all cases, we’d recommend trying a sample to test for the touch time (this means working out how long it is going to take for the coatings to lift) before embarking on the whole job. Stripping wood oils from fencing and cladding If your fence or cladding is coated with wood oils, we definitely recommend […]
In all cases, we’d recommend trying a sample to test for the touch time before embarking on the whole job. This means working out how long it is going to take for the coatings to lift. Stripping wood oils from decking If your wood is coated with wood oils, whether that be teak oil, linseed […]
This post has been written by Exterior Solutions Ltd. who use Owatrol products on many of their timber projects. Check out their bio and link to their website at the bottom of the post for more information. Exterior Solutions Ltd has been using Owatrol products for many years due to the impressive results that can […]
We’ve had another great case study sent across to us from a customer in Greece. This is a great metal protection solution. The customer had a new metal gate (and a pretty impressive one at that) and wanted to give it the best corrosion protection. They wanted it to be looking at its best in […]
These great before and after shots show another way to use Solid Colour Stain. In this case, the customer has chosen Fairest Ivory. First they used our solvent free paint remover, Dilunett, to strip the old coating and then neutralised with Net-Trol. After leaving the furniture for a week to dry out completely, they then applied […]
This is a guest post written by the folks at Colourfence – for a little more information about them please see their author section at the end of the post. Maintaining your home and garden is like tuning up your car; a minor hassle, easy to forget, but remembering will pay dividends. Fencing is one […]
A customer recently sent some before and after shots of a project completed on their 15 year old Land Rover. They used Polytrol to restore the shine to paintwork on the exterior. It’s not a long and laborious job, quite the contrary! Restore shine to paintwork with Polytrol Using Polytrol couldn’t be easier. Firstly, you need to […]
