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Posted by JJC on June 21, 2005, 8:20 am
> 50/50 chlorine bleach/water in a garden sprayer, applied on a day with no
> wind
>
> wear a mask, bleach will age you faster than anything, if you inhale it
I am planning on doing this in July also. How long should I let the
solution sit on the siding before rinsing it off?
The other thing I was going to try on a spot was Flood CWF-UV Clear in the
hopes that it might keep the new wood look for a couple of seasons.
Comments?
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JJC
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>> I've just purchased a house with cedar siding. The siding is about 10-15
>> years old and is well "weather-grayed" except for areas under the eaves
>> which are mostly protected from the elements. Personally, I like the look
>> of them, but my wife would like the siding to have it's youthful brown
>> color.
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>> Is there any way to restore/refresh the siding? Can it be stained or
>> sealed
>> to give it color that way? Or will staining/sealing counteract the
>> natural
>> insect and water resistance of the cedar?
>>
>> Thanks in advance for any advice.
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