Recent content by sunkat92

sikkens I used it last year on the windows. Onul and Rubbol A Z. Not the same consistency as gloss but it allows the wood to breathe and has an ultra violet pigmentation to withstand the weathering. Well, we shall see...... Given the date of your post you've probably painted your stuff...

Thank you for your help Howlinwilf and Squowse. It's good to learn these things so thanks for the advice.

Thanks. I shall bear that in mind. Yes I was beginning to wonder if hardwood meant it was made up of all sorts. I don't want a Heinz 57 door. The windows are John Carr and I want the door to be at least of the same quality. But they don't make John Carr windows any more. Redwood - I see...

Thanks for the reply Howlinwilf. Yes i will defiinitely get someone to hang the door professionally. It's just I would find it easier to ideally paint the Sikkens on the new door (paint it out it in the garage) before it is installed. I understand that doors have to be stored flat before...

Thanks for the prompt reply. The seal on both the single glazed unit has gone and is always full of condensation. Also the seal on the panel at the lower half of the door has gone and is always letting in wet. The top of the door is warped and proud of the frame on the inside and difficult...

Hi, I would like to replace a back door which is now 20 years old. It is part glazed panel G2? hardwood door and last year I used Sikkens to paint the outside whilst doing the exterior of windows. The door panel has been damp on the inside for a while so therefore the Sikkens on the...