Compatibility: This decking oil is suitable for use on both hardwood and softwood decking, ensuring versatile compatibility with a variety of wood types.

Additional properties can include UV filters to protect the wood from sun damage and colour fade, anti-slip properties for better grip, ideal for decking steps, and mould inhibitors or biocides to help prevent the growth of mould and algae, which can make decking boards slippery. Drying time and ease of application: Time is precious, so consider how long the decking oil takes to dry and how easy it is to apply. Colour and finish: This decking oil comes in a Natural colour, perfect for enhancing the wood's authentic appearance.Look for oils that offer superior UV resistance and protection against water damage, mould, and mildew. Ideally, decking oil treatments should only be applied when air temperatures are 10 degrees centigrade or above. To prepare previously finished decking, use decking cleaner to remove dust, grease, oil, mildew and algae. These fast growing, evergreen, or coniferous trees produce highly durable timbers, that are perfect for softwood decking boards. Any dirt and biological growth such as mould or algae needs to be cleaned off and treated with a dedicated decking cleaner first.

If the third coat is absorbed by the deck and dries normally, it is probably OK to apply a thin third coat. Suitable for use on both hardwood and softwood decking, this versatile oil is a reliable choice for your outdoor space. Once the wood has weathered, use a scrubbing brush and some decking cleaner to completely remove traces of the pre-treatment. With an array of finishes available, including Natural, Cedar, Charcoal, Dark Oak, Light Oak, and Teak, you can easily find the perfect shade to enhance your deck's appearance. With a drying time of only 90 minutes, you can quickly apply multiple coats if needed, and the ease of application with either a brush or roller means you can choose the method that works best for you.If the oil on the test area beads or sits on the surface, does not dry or remains sticky after 24 hours, it is an indication that the timber has taken as much oil as it can and is not ready for more. The finish is satin-matt, offering a subtle sheen that enhances the wood's appearance without being too glossy. Type of oil: Ronseal Decking Protector is a water-based product, offering faster drying times and a more eco-friendly choice for your deck. And with compatibility for both hardwood and softwood decking, Ronseal Ultimate Protection Decking Oil is a versatile and reliable choice for your outdoor space.

This means that decked areas will naturally grey over time, albeit at a much slower rate than decking treated with a non-UV resistant decking treatment.Protect and preserve interior and exterior wood against rot, mould, algae, fungal growth, insect attack and more with these treatments and woodworm killers. UV and weather protection: This product boasts ultimate protection against weather and UV damage, helping to prevent wood from greying and cracking. The excellent weather protection also ensures your deck stays safe from water damage, mould, and mildew.

You need to navigate thread distance, connector sizing, and know how they affect things like water pressure and volume.This water-based oil is environmentally friendly and easy to clean up, making it a responsible choice for eco-conscious consumers. If you're looking to spruce up your garden and transform your outdoor space, you've come to the right place! Decked areas to be treated should be clean, dry and free from all traces of dust, dirt, oil, grease, wax and silicone.