WOOD CARE PRODUCTS IN NORTH BAY

We carry a large stock of interior and exterior stains and varnishes. Whether you’re looking for a deck stain, varnish for your staircase, or even staining for your siding, we have you covered! We have a large selection of water-based and oil-based products to choose from, and qualified staff to help you choose the right product. We encourage customers to bring in extra pieces of wood for us to do samples on at no cost! For more information, feel free to give us a call. 

We carry these wood care products:

Exterior Solid Stain

ISO-STAIN (850)

MF
wood surfaces. It is a 100% acrylic, resin-based, opaque stain. This water-based product is a waterproof stain that repels water to protect wood. It will delay mildew proliferation that destroys wood.
Sheen: Pearl
Coverage: Approximately 430-476 sq. ft. per gallon
Size: Quart (1L), gallon (4L)
Dry Time: Approximately 4 hours
Clean up: Water
Use: Interior and exterior

WOODMATE (1060)

MF
Watch water bead off your deck with this solid oil-based stain. Advanced research was used to create this great wood protector that can be used on vertical and horizontal surfaces. This product contains an alkyd resin with linseed oil to ensure full adherence to the wood, in addition to a water-repelling agent to protect against water damage. This stain also has a protective agent that delays the growth of parasitic fungi that can destroy wood. Available in any color, the opaque film protects the wood from the harmful effect of UV rays.
Sheen: Velvety Finish
Coverage: Approximately 300-600 sq. ft. per gallon
Size: Quart (1L), gallon (4L)
Dry Time: Approximately 18 hours between coats
Clean up: Mineral spirits
Use: Exterior

SOLID STAIN (232)

SICO®
This is a 100% acrylic solid stain, designed for vertical wood surfaces. It is a water-based solution that will protect your wood and keep it beautiful. It provides excellent resistance to mold, and it’s available in any colour you wish!
Sheen: Satin
Coverage: Approximately 500-600 sq. ft. per gallon
Size: Quart (1L), gallon (4L)
Dry Time: Approximately 24 hours before recoating, 3 to 7 days to replace furniture.
Clean up: Water
Use: Exterior

RESURFACER (239-403)

SICO®
This resurfacer and sealant is great for exterior wood and concrete. It is designed to extend the life of decks and patios that are still structurally safe, but are worn and weathered. Being a 100% acrylic formula with hi-flex resin, this product will fill cracks up to 1/4” on aged wood and concrete. It seals wood or concrete with a mildew resistant coating, leaving a textured slip-resistant finish. Due to the nature of the product, only expect to get coverage of approximately 150 square feet per gallon. It is available in a limited amount of colors.
Sheen: Textured Finish
Coverage: 150 square feet (+-)
Size: Gallon (4L)
Dry Time: Minimum 6 hours to recoat. Approximately 72 hours to replace furniture.
Clean up: Water
Use: Exterior

RUBBOL (710XX)

SIKKENS
Benefit from a solid hybrid alkyd/acrylic stain! Great for vertical and horizontal surfaces, this product has a low sheen finish that will adhere to bare and previously-coated surfaces. It is available in a limited number of colours
Sheen: Low Luster
Coverage: Approximately 250-400 sq. ft. per gallon
Size: Gallon (4L)
Dry Time: Approximately 4 to 6 hours to recoat. Wait approximately 72 hours before replacing furniture.
Clean up: Water
Use: Exterior

MAXIMUM SOLID

OLYMPIC
This is a solid stain and sealant in one that has enhanced waterproofing protection and extended color life due to Advanced SunBlock® UV Defense. It is an acrylic latex mix that provides an algae and mildew resistant coating. The manufacture guarantees the product for 10 years. It is available in a limited number of colours.
Sheen: Flat
Coverage: Approximately 350 to 500 sq. feet per gallon
Size: Gallon (4L)
Dry Time: Approximately 2 to 4 hours before recoat
Clean up: Water
Use: Exterior

PENOFIN (SOLID STAIN)

PENOFIN RENEWALL
Renewall is an elastomeric coating for decks and concrete that have seen better days. This product will provide a rejuvenated new look to your old and weathered wood. Renewall will conceal cracks and splinters up to 1/4" and create a smooth, slip resistant surface. Allows for contraction and expansion of the wood while resisting cracking and peeling. Great for decks, railings, patios, composite wood, pool decks and walkways. Available in a variety of colors.
Sheen: Flat

Coverage: 1 gallon will approximately cover a surface of 75 sq. ft. with 2 coats.

Size: Gallon (4L)

Dry Time: 4-6 hours to touch. 24 hours to dry 
Clean up: Water

Use: Exterior   

Exterior Semi-Transparent Stain

TRANSPARENT STAIN

SUPERDECK
This is our best seller for semi-transparent stains for decks. One coat of this oil-based stain and you’re done! Superdeck uses the highest quality ingredients to provide superior protection. This product has tung oil for maximum durability. It is available in a limited number of colours. Rest assured that your deck won’t peel when applied properly, but only fade with time!
Sheen: Flat
Coverage: Approximately 250-350 sq. ft. per gallon
Size: Gallon (4L)
Dry Time: Approximately 8 hours to touch. Approximately 24 hours for traffic.
Clean up: Mineral spirits
Use: Exterior

WOODMATE (1075)

MF
A semi-transparent linseed-oil-based stain designed for decks and all wood surfaces. The wood will be so protected that after 2 coats, water will repel off the surface! The translucency of the film enhances the wood grain, revealing the richness of the wood. It also has UV inhibitors that protect against fading and greying. It is available in a limited number of colours.
Coverage: Approximately 300-600 sq. ft. per gallon
Size: Quart (1L), gallon (4L)
Dry Time: Approximately 8 to 12 hours to touch and approximately 16 to 24 hours before second coat
Clean up: Mineral spirits
Use: Exterior

MAXIMUM SEMI-TRANSPARENT

OLYMPIC
A penetrating hybrid formula – a mix of acrylic and oil – seals wood to offer great protection against water damage, UV rays and scuffs. Two coats of this product provides advanced SunBlock® UV defence, ensuring long-lasting, beautiful color.
Coverage: Approximately 250-350 sq. ft. per gallon
Size: Quart (1L), gallon (4L)
Dry Time: Approximately 24 hours
Clean up: Water
Use: Exterior

SEMI-TRANSPARENT (234)

SICO®
A water-based stain designed for horizontal and vertical surfaces. With two coats, this product will protect your wood against wear and harmful sun rays. It enhances the beauty of the wood without hiding the grain.
Sheen: Flat satin
Coverage: Approximately 500-600 sq. ft. per gallon
Size: Quart (1L), gallon (4L)
Dry Time: Approximately 4 hours to recoat
Clean up: Water
Use: Interior and exterior

TRANSLUCENT WOOD FINISH (236)

SICO®
This is a water-based product designed for vertical and horizontal wood surfaces. Finish your job in just one day! The second coat for this product must be applied before your first coat dries. Advanced technology provides optimal protection against flaking and wear, as well as excellent resistance to mildew. It is available in a limited number of colours.
Sheen: Semi-Gloss
Coverage: Approximately 600 to 700 sq. ft. per gallon
Size: Quart (1L), gallon (4L)
Dry Time: Approximately 16 hours between coats.
Clean up: Mineral spirits
Use: Exterior

PROTECTOR (238)

SICO®
This is a water-based product designed for vertical and horizontal wood surfaces. Finish your job in just one day! The second coat for this product must be applied before your first coat dries. Advanced technology provides optimal protection against flaking and wear, as well as excellent resistance to mildew. It is available in a limited number of colours.
Sheen: Flat Satin
Coverage: Approximately 500-600 sq. ft. per gallon
Size: Gallon (4L)
Dry Time: Wait 3 to 7 days to replace furniture
Clean up: Water
Use: Interior and exterior

CETOL SRD RE (SIK250-XXX)

SIKKENS
This one-coat, transparent, oil-based, exterior wood finish makes it easy to maintain exterior horizontal and vertical surfaces. It offers a water-repellant finish that provides UV protection and allows for beautiful wood clarity. It is available in a limited number of colours.
Sheen: Matte
Coverage: Approximately 200-400 sq. ft. per gallon
Size: Gallon (4L)
Dry Time: Approximately 48 hours for foot traffic and 72 hours for furniture
Clean up: Mineral spirits
Use: Exterior

CETOL DEK (SIK440XX)

SIKKENS
A high-performance, translucent, satin finish for exterior decks, lattice, railings and benches. The alkyd formulation offers optimum protection, great durability and a beautiful furniture-like finish with two-coat applications. It allows natural characteristics of the wood grains to show through. It is available in a limited number of colours.
Sheen: Satin
Coverage: Approximately 350-450 sq. ft. per gallon
Size: Gallon (4L)
Dry Time: Approximately 24 hours to recoat, 72 hours for light traffic, 7 days to replace furniture
Clean up: Mineral spirits
Use: Exterior

CETOL LOG & SIDING (SIK420XX)

SIKKENS
A high-end translucent satin finish for exterior vertical wood surfaces only. The Cetol Log & Siding is an alkyd formulation offering optimum protection and a premium look with just two coats. It allows the natural characteristics of the wood grain to show through, and it’s available in a limited number of colours.
Sheen: Satin
Coverage: Approximately 225-400 sq. ft. per gallon
Size: Gallon (4L)
Dry Time: Approximately 24 hours to recoat
Clean up: Mineral spirits
Use: Exterior

CETOL 1 RE (SIK41XXX)

SIKKENS
This is a translucent exterior wood basecoat to be used before Cetol 23 Plus RE on any type of wood. When applied with Cetol 23 Plus RE, this system offers excellent durability and protection for siding, logs and other vertical surfaces. It also improves clarity and colour retention. It’s available in a limited number of colours.
Sheen: Satin
Coverage: Approximately 200-400 sq. ft. per gallon
Size: Quart (1L), gallon (4L)
Dry Time: Can be coated with Cetol 23 Plus after approximately 24 hours of drying
Clean up: Mineral spirits
Use: Exterior

CETOL 23 PLUS RE (SIK43XXX)

SIKKENS
This is a translucent alkyd topcoat for Cetol 1 RE. The advanced alkyd resin retains elasticity and offers excellent durability and protection for siding, logs and other vertical surfaces. It is available in a limited number of colours. Enjoy easy maintenance years to come, due to only needing to re-application of Cetol 23 Plus RE. Also available for future upkeep is the Cetol Maintenance.
Sheen: Satin
Coverage: Approximately 200 to 350 sq. ft. per gallon
Size: Quart (1L), gallon (4L)
Dry Time: Approximately 24 hours to recoat
Clean up: Mineral spirits
Use: Exterior

CETOL MAINTENANCE RE (SIK61003)

SIKKENS
An exterior, non-pigmented, satin finish to be used only over existing Cetol 23 Plus RE or Cetol Log & Siding as a maintenance coat. It provides a non-darkening maintenance coat for vertical surfaces. One coat is all you need.
Sheen: Satin
Coverage: Approximately 400-500 sq. ft. per gallon
Size: Gallon (4L)
Dry Time: Dries to touch after approximately 6 hours, and dries to hard cure in approximately 24 to 48 hours
Clean up: Mineral spirits
Use: Exterior

PENOFIN (SEMI-TRANSPARENT STAIN)

ULTA PREMIUM RED LABEL
With 99% UV protection and superior defense against mold, mildew and algae this makes a great deep penetrating stain for your deck. Comes in ten transparent wood stain tones. Contains Brazilian Rosewood oil that deeply penetrates the wood, to protect against moisture. The pigments won't fade, turn chalky or wash off if well prepared. 
Sheen: Flat

Coverage: Approximately 175-300 sq. ft. per gallon

Size: Gallon (4L)
Dry 
Time: Approximately 48 hours 

Clean up: Mineral Spirits

Use: Exterior   

READY SEAL (TRANSPARENT STAIN)

READY SEAL
An oil based semi transparent sealer and stain, blended with resin, pigment oil and algaecide that will deeply penetrate your wood to protect and preserve it from the elements. A great stain for any type of wood! With UV protection that will protect your wood from fading and graying. Applied best with a brush with lots of emphasis on all cracks. This product is "goof-proof", so you won't see any laps or runs when finished. 
Sheen: Flat
Coverage: Approximately 125-150 sq. ft. per gallon
Size: Gallon (4L), Pails (20L)
Dry Time: 8 hours to touch, 24 hours for traffic.
Clean up: Mineral Spirits
Use: Exterior

Interior Stain

SAMAN STAIN

WATER-BASED
This is a great stain for interior use. It is a water-based product that doesn’t have an odor. It’s available in a limited number of colours, but can be used in a combination of different stains to create colour variations. It can be used on any type of wood, and it requires a varnish top coat for protection.
Sheen: None (must be top coated)
Coverage: Approximately 200 sq. ft. per 32oz (946 ml)
Size: 4oz, 8oz, 32oz
Dry Time: Approximately 4 hours to recoat
Clean up: Water
Use: Interior

SAMAN STAIN

HYBRID
Seal, stain and varnish you project in one easy step! Apply a minimum of two coats of this product and you’re all done. This product is a mix of oil and water to create a hybrid formula that has very little odor and dries quickly. This product can be applied over varnish! Modernize that golden honey look without stripping or sanding. You can use this product on floors, but we recommend using a floor varnish as a top coat.
Sheen: Semi-Gloss
Coverage: Approximately 150-200 sq. ft. per quart (32oz) 
Size: 8oz, 32oz, gallon (4L)
Dry Time: Approximately 1 hour to touch, approximately 2 to 4 hours to recoat
Clean up: Water
Use: Interior

OLD MASTER STAIN

OIL-BASED
The Old Master stain series is available in a range of colours in 3 different oil-based mediums; penetrating, wiping and gel. The penetrating medium is a traditional oil-based wood stain that penetrates the wood’s surface to enhance the natural beauty of the wood. The wiping formula allows easy application and great colour control to achieve a rich uniform colour after one application, on most surfaces. Gel stain is very pigmented and is designed to achieve intense colors in one coat. Its thick formula makes for an easy application and even color control. This medium can even be used over a varnished surface. All three mediums are to be wiped on with a rag or staining pad.
Sheen: None (must be top coated)
Size: 236 ml, 473 ml, 946 ml
Clean up: Mineral spirits
Use: Interior Only

Varnish

ISO-THANE VARNISH

MF
A oil-based polyurethane that dries quickly. This varnish leaves a finish that highlights the natural beauty of the wood, and that will amber slightly. It is also a protective varnish with excellent durability to scratches. It is only for use indoors. It’s available in satin, semi-gloss and gloss finish. We recommend applying 3 coats for optimal protection.
Sheen: Satin, Semi-gloss, Gloss.
Coverage: Approximately 520-640 sq. ft. per gallon
Size: Quart (1L), gallon (4L)
Dry Time: At least 4 hours
Clean up: Mineral spirits
Use: Interior only

POLYURETHANE VARNISH

DEFT®
This is an interior and exterior water-based varnish. It is a urethane that provides added protection from water and sun damage. It’s ideal for stained or bare wood surfaces, and it’s available in satin, semi-gloss and gloss.
Sheen: Satin, Semi-Gloss, Gloss
Coverage: Approximately 500 sq. ft. per gallon 
Size: Quart (1L), gallon (4L)
Dry Time: Approximately 2 hours minimum dry time between coats. Approximately 72 hours after final coat.
Clean up: Water
Use: Interior and exterior

SAMAN VARNISH

HYBRID
An oil water mix, this varnish provides a warm golden glow to your interior wood furniture and floors. Available in 4 finishes; matte, satin, semi-gloss and gloss. It is self-leveling and low-odor.
Sheen: Matte, Satin, Semi-Gloss, Gloss
Coverage: Approximately 600 sq. ft. per gallon
Size: 8oz, quart (1L), gallon (4L)
Dry Time: Approximately 2 to 3 hours between coats. Approximately 24 hours for light traffic.
Clean up: Water
Use: Interior only

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