TWP Stain Reviews, Articles, How-To Tips

The TWP (Total Wood Preservative) brand has been along for many decades. Their line of oil-based deck stains is an EPA registered wood preservative designed to penetrate wood substrates and outperform other oil-based brands. TWP has several oil-based formulas and multiple colors to choose from. Their 1500 series and 100 series stains are semi-transparent while their 200 series brand is a clear transparent finish.

TWP 1500 Series Oil Based Deck Stain

TWP replaced its old 500 series formula with the new 1500 series. It is designed to penetrate better and dry faster. This formula prevents structural damage and wood deterioration, which could lead to expensive repairs and replacements. The 1500 series stain treats fencing, decking, log homes, wood shakes, and wood siding surfaces. The water-resistant blend stops unwanted water invasion that causes wood splitting, warping and cracking along with harmful freeze damage in cold weather areas. Semi-transparent stains come in 9 different TWP colors for the 1500 series line.

One of the best lines of deck sealers is TWP (Total Wood Preservative). A deck sealer like TWP will preserve exterior wood and protect from harsh elements that cause water and UV damage. TWP deck sealers have tint in them making them semi-transparent. They are technically called deck stains but many use the word sealer instead. TWP deck sealers are one of the only EPA registered wood preservative in an oil based formula.

These sealers naturally repel water to shield the wood from water damage and wood decay. The pigments in the TWP deck sealers are UV absorbing and defend against unattractive discoloring, fading and wood graying. Utilizing selected mildewcides in all the TWP deck sealers creates a natural resistance to mold, mildew and algae, which can cause premature darkening and wood rot. The 1500 series and 100 series deck sealers help preserve and even enhance the wood grain’s natural beauty.

As a leader in the wood and deck staining industry, TWP (total wood preservative) has been in existence for over 20 years. TWP is an EPA registered wood preservative that offers excellent wood protection in a penetrating oil formula. It is not susceptible to peeling and flaking like film forming deck stains. It provides a beautiful long lasting finish that repeals water and preserves the wood’s natural beauty.

The best TWP deck stain can depend on the situation but for most exterior deck projects the 1500 series is best suited. Wood decks are exposed to a wide array of weather conditions. Hot sunrays, rain, snow, and ice can take its toll on a deck. Even pet and human foot traffic can wear a stain down in a season or two. A quality deck stain finish is a must to hold up to these conditions.

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