Carpenter Bees hate the smell of Bee Stop, an all natural carpenter bee deterrent that also deters many other flying insects. It is not a poison, or insecticide. It is simply a proven blend of oils to just deter the bees away from structures, without killing them. Bee Stop is … Read More
Wood surface heavy duty cleaner. Will not damage the gloss or film of most finishes. One quart (32 oz) makes between 8 and 32 gallons of cleaner. Effective at neutralizing harsh cleaner residues left behind from other cleaners. Dissolves ice melt and hard water films without leaving a soap haze. … Read More
If you’re building a new horse barn, one of the most important decisions you’ll make is choosing the right wood finish system. The wood surfaces in your barn are exposed to moisture, UV rays, and other environmental factors that can cause damage and reduce the sanitation, beauty, and lifespan of … Read More
Andriots Paint Source is the trusted Best Family owned Paint Store for procuring and implementing the finest and most functional coatings and wood finishes for new home or remodeling projects. Andriots Paint Source Network consists of Design / Builders and their Finish Contractors who have aligned with Premium Coatings Suppliers … Read More
I am Doug with Andriots Paint Source. Here we will discuss our experience with Farrow & Ball Paint. Farrow & Ball is a paint company that is known for producing high-quality, premium paint with a focus on rich, deep colors. They use a unique paint-making process that combines traditional methods … Read More
Andriots Paint Source features the 11 new paint colors from Farrow & Ball here: New Farrow & Ball Colors 2022New Farrow & Ball colours are debuting in the brand’s showrooms and online on September 29, 2022. We encourage you to overwhelm your senses with a colour sample from Farrow & … Read More
Builders should always consider Lexel, NP-1, Geocel, Big Stretch, or Allpro Pro Stretch for ALL CAULKING on any new home. 2.Builders and painters should be using Waterlox Tung Oil Finishes for all wood surfaces in our forever home for all interior wood surfaces including hardwood floors, cabinets, trim, and counter tops. How can you possibly allow … Read More
See Nature Color on some elegant wood structures here: Structures Gallery Structures Nature Color wood coating system is a proven exterior translucent satin wood finish. The special oil alkyd resin formulation is combined with special iron oxide, ultraviolet reflecting/ absorbing pigments. This protection formulation is intended to establish and sustain … Read More
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Waterlox represents our finest choice of wood finish and protectant for Bourbon Barrel Wood creations and elements. The following creations from LM Handcrafted Designs showcase Waterlox as their featured finish. Planter or Ice Tub with Waterlox Marine Finish
For clients to achieve Andriots Certified Caulking Solution, we insist on Elastomeric or Acrylic Urethane caulking for all projects we specify or guarantee. Most of your projects will likely require 3 very specific individual caulking products for 3 specific surfaces on any new home, or remodelling project. Our Choice Solutions … Read More
Doug Wilson Paint and Wood Coatings Consultant At Andriots Paint Source, our mission is to provide the best painting and wood care advice and solutions to homeowners, contractors, and commercial property owners. We possess expertise in all areas of paint and wood coatings. Please contact us for a quick chat … Read More
BEES ARE IMPORTANT Bees play an important role in the ecosystem. They provide honey, beeswax, and perform pollination. By continuously pollinating the ecosystem, bees create sustainable farming, help biodiversity and environmental protection, and creates food security. By studying bees and their behaviors, scientists can determine the environment’s current situation and … Read More
One of the most common exterior paint failures we see is on painted wood surfaces, especially wooden window sills and door frames. Many times these failures are related to the loss of adhesion of a factory applied primer. Most primers used for preprimed windows and door frames are fast-drying, brittle, … Read More
The lumber used in construction today is mostly new growth forestry, with much less dimensional stability than the harder old growth wood of the past. What this means is that today’s wood expands and contracts and twists significantly if moisture content of the wood varies. Because of this dimensional change … Read More
Dust free sanding is the only way to go when finishing drywall. We see so much dust remaining in new homes-in the ventilation systems, outlets and switches, can lights, etc. Drywall dust is extremely light weight, and should be prevented from becoming airborne, and traveling throughout the job site. This … Read More
For an alkyd stain blocking primer for exterior wood, we like Cabot Problem Solver Exterior Primer. It seals heavy bleed from redwood or other bleeding woods. However, we usually prefer Acrylic primer and finish for most exterior wood. Premium exterior acrylic primers will block bleeding stains (2 coats required, 24 … Read More
Please call Andriots experienced team at 502-633-1944 to consult about your next project. Elastomeric or Acrylic Urethane caulking is recommended for most common projects. These products have excellent adhesion to many surfaces. Some caulking products will carry the term “elastomeric”, yet some contain very little elastomeric resin. Most premium Elastomeric … Read More
