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Patio Stains
Refresh patio slabs with the use of a patio paving stain, aligning and deepening the colour of paving stones and block paving for a uniform look and finish to match or contrast other colour schemes in your outdoor areas. uicker, more cost effective on the pocket, and much less work than replacing the stones themselves, old and tired patio slabs can simply be stained after cleaning to completely rejuvenate their appearance. Our patio paving stains are great for consumers and commercial applicators alike, renovating outdoors areas for pubs, restaurants and cafes, lunch areas for offices and schools, universities and colleges, block paving driveways, and many more.
Tikkurila Patio Paving Stain
A water-borne paving stain for industrially dyed and uncoloured paving stones such as concrete garden stones and slabs. Easily and quickly renew the look of old paving stones and slabs, helping to align and deepen the colour of paving stones. Just 1 or 2 coats are required with use of a brush, roller or knapsack spray to achieve the desired...
SmartSeal Block Magic
5 colours. For exterior block paving and concrete. Colour seals paved surfaces. Blocks contaminants. Abrasion resistant. Samples available. Important! Always clean with Xtreme Drive Cleaner prior to application.
SmartSeal Black Limestone Sealer
Restores black colouration to limestone. For exterior limestone, patios, paths, driveways and coping stones. Solvent-based durable sealer. Easy to apply. Can be re-applied at any time. Samples available.
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What Makes Patio Stains Essential?
Patio stains are specially formulated to penetrate deep into concrete, stone, and other outdoor surfaces, offering unmatched protection from the elements. Their advanced durability shields substrates from UV rays, water damage, and general wear, keeping surfaces looking fresh and resilient. This long-lasting solution reduces the need for regular reapplication, saving time and effort in outdoor maintenance.
Why Choose Patio Stains for Outdoor Areas?
Designed for patios, driveways, and other exterior spaces, patio stains are a reliable choice for preserving outdoor surfaces. They create a strong, weather-resistant barrier that helps prevent damage from rain, sun, and heavy foot traffic. By using patio stains, homeowners and property managers can ensure surfaces remain in top condition, even in high-exposure environments.
Where Can Patio Stains Be Used?
Patio stains are versatile enough to be used on a wide range of exterior surfaces, such as concrete, stone, and brick. These coatings provide a durable finish that not only enhances the appearance of the surface but also improves its slip resistance. This makes patio stains ideal for outdoor areas that frequently experience wet conditions or heavy use.
FAQs
Can patio stains be applied to previously sealed surfaces?
Patio stains are best applied to porous surfaces to allow proper absorption. If the surface has been previously sealed, it is essential to assess whether the sealant will prevent penetration. In such cases, the surface may need to be stripped or prepared before application.
What is the drying time for patio stains in different weather conditions?
Drying times can vary depending on temperature and humidity. In mild weather, most patio stains dry within 24 hours. However, cooler temperatures or high humidity can extend drying times. It is advisable to check the product-specific guidelines for optimal results.
Are patio stains suitable for use on vertical surfaces like walls?
Patio stains are primarily designed for horizontal surfaces such as patios and driveways. For vertical applications, different types of stains or coatings may be more appropriate. It is recommended to consult technical support for guidance on suitable products for vertical surfaces.
How often should patio stains be reapplied for optimal protection?
Reapplication intervals depend on the level of wear and environmental exposure. Typically, patio stains should be refreshed every 3 to 5 years to ensure continued protection. High-traffic areas or those exposed to harsh weather may require more frequent reapplications.
Can patio stains be tinted to match existing outdoor decor?
Many patio stains can be tinted to provide a custom colour that complements the surrounding environment. It is recommended to consult product specifications and technical support to ensure compatibility with tinting options.