We have been getting questions while consulting with horse farm clients concerning using Tung Oil based products as the best choice for barn wood waterproofing and beautifying. We are asked whether pure tung oil is toxic or poisonous to horses. While PURE Tung Oil can be toxic to horses if … Read More
NOTHING…except the label. Waterlox MARINE Sealer (TB 3809) and Waterlox ORIGINAL Sealer & Semi-Gloss Finish (TB 5284) are the same product with different labels and instructions on the cans. The same product is used for different purposes. Content on PaintSource.net and PaintSource’s YouTube videos are based on independent reviews and … Read More
The PaintSource Guide to Using Waterlox in Horse Barns and Livestock Structures Introduction Advantages of Waterlox Wood Preparation Application of Waterlox Tung Oil Finish Maintenance and Touch-ups Additional Tips Conclusion This guide provides a detailed approach to using Waterlox Tung Oil Finish, emphasizing practicality and aesthetics suitable for horse barns … Read More
Boy, this is an old video we just found. The discussion is solid, but we want to update the advice, to use rust converter, then Benjamin Moore Command, or just use Command straight over rust. If black gates, the converter will hold off new rust for couple of years, and … Read More
If you’re a horse farm owner or barn builder, you know how crucial it is to select the right finishes for the wood in all structures on your farm. Equine facilities have unique surface finishing requirements that need attention to best solutions, including attention to detail and beauty, but also … Read More
Abatron would be considered superior to Bondo for most architectural applications. The following discussion summarizes my thoughts. Purpose & Applications: In conclusion, while both Abatron and Bondo have their places, Abatron stands out for wood repair and restoration due to its superior bonding, flexibility, and durability, especially in challenging or historic … Read More
In horse barns and livestock facilities, achieving an elegant furniture finish on wood surfaces is crucial for an upscale aesthetic. Waterlox tung oil finish emerges as a preferred choice for its combined beauty and function, especially when compared to typical finishes like the polyurethanes or spar varnish from Sherwin Williams, … Read More
Waterlox Vs. Polyurethane Greetings from the PaintSource team! We hope this message finds you well. We wanted to take this opportunity to connect with you, and describe to you our commitment to being your number one resource for wood finishing projects, and particularly to assist you by sharing our expertise … Read More
Abatron WoodEpox® is a game-changer in wood restoration and repair. This premium epoxy compound seamlessly fills cracks, holes, and imperfections in wooden structures, returning them to their original strength and aesthetic.… Read More
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Wood must be sealed with the appropriate Waterlox Sealer. Do not apply H2OLOX to bare wood. The same beauty, feel and protection of Waterlox® ORIGINAL products. Low odor, eco-friendly and available for use in all 50 states, Canada and Europe. Replaces our 350 and 450 VOC compliant products. Like all … Read More
We will be honored if you would simply call us to schedule a discussion of ALL your pending paint, or wood staining and finishing projects. Andriots Group has been sourcing paint and related materials for Shelbyville and surrounding small towns since the late 70’s. We have expanded over the years … Read More
Painting New Construction Home Hardwood Floors Polyurethane finishes look “plastic”, are prone to scratching, and need to be recoated frequently. Choosing a Finish for Hardwood Floors. Coordination and sequencing of Floor finishes and Wall finishes many times leads to damage to walls by floor finishers, or damage to floors by … Read More
Builders, subcontractors, and homeowners many times find it difficult to sequence the various steps during new home construction. Hardwood floor installation, staining, and finishing typically create one of the biggest logistical challenges to the project manager. Wall and ceiling painting many times involves ladders and scaffolding, which can damage freshly … Read More
Q I have read that gluing drywall to the studs is the best way to eliminate nail pops. We have spent thousands on drywall repair ( including the mess! ) repairing nail pops in our present home and I wanted to avoid this in our new home if possible. Also, what … Read More
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