The removal of stain from wood surfaces poses a difficult challenge. The traditional method used to remove stain is a combination of chemical solvents and pressure washing. This method of removal requires you to do exactly what you are trying to prevent. The injection of water into the wood surface to that is going to be re-coated with stain. This process requires the scheduling of the stripping process in a window that will allow time for the logs to dry out. The weather in New England it is often difficult to find the 5 – 10 day drying window that this process requires.
Homestead Blasting is an expert in interior and exterior log cabin restoration. The use of specialized blast pots and alternative glass bead blast media followed by the correct prep work will achieve the best and industry proven method for stain applications.
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