High-performance wood finish that is a stain, grain enhancer and protective sealer in one. Extends the natural life of wood by creating a long-lasting, breathable protective film that repels water, blocks UV rays and prevents rot.
Advanced water-based formula is Low in VOCs and safe to use around plants, pets and people with an easy soap and water clean-up.
Just Apply... Let Technology do the Rest!
UV Blocking Filter
Strong Water Repellancy
Soap and Water Clean-up
Eco Friendly
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Surface
Exterior Wood
Application Tool
Roller, sprayer or brush with smooth and firm bristles.
Number of Colors
12 Colors
Dry Time
24 - 48 hours
Coverage
Approx. 270-320 ft2 (25-30m2) per Gallon with 2 coats
Coats
2 coats, or a 3rd for extra protection
Not Suitable For
Floors, decks or surfaces submerged in water
Clean Up
Soap and Water
VOC
≤77 g/L
TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT
• Use a roller, sprayer or brush with smooth and firm bristles. Keep brush in water when not in use. Clean up with soap and water.
SURFACE PREP
• Sand or scrape surface until clear of oil-based and synthetic paints, marine varnish, waxes, dust, mildew and debris. Make sure surface is completely dry before application.
• Cracks and holes can be evened out with VAN VOTZ HI-TECH WOOD FILLER available in 18 colors that can be mixed together to match the exact tone of the wood.
COLORS AND DILUTION
• If working with very dry wood dilute the first coat with 1-part water to 1-part VAN VOTZ.
• VAN VOTZ colors can be blended together to produce desired wood tone. Semi-Transparent Colors can be be lightened by mixing with White and softened by mixing with VAN VOTZ HI-TECH WATERPROOFER CLEAR.
• The definitive color will be visible once dry.
APPLICATION
• Work in a well-ventilated area away from direct sunlight. Do not apply during rain, humid conditions or in a dusty environment.
• Shake well before use.
• Apply brushstrokes along the grain of the wood. Do not retouch areas already dry.
• Apply 2 coats, or a 3rd for extra protection.
• Wait 30 to 60 minutes between coats. Sand with fine grade sandpaper after the 1st coat dries.
• On doors, apply to all four edges.
VAN VOTZ has conducted extensive research to develop advanced formulations that give our products the strength to protect wood from severe outdoor weather including rain, snow, sun and mold while also having an environmentally friendly water-based composition.
A wood stains primary function is decorative. While some exterior stains claim to offer outdoor protection, it is generally mild compared to VAN VOTZ HI-TECH WATERPROOFER which is formulated to provide superior protection for outdoor conditions with UV blocking filters, mold and algae inhibitor and strong water repellency. VAN VOTZ HI-TECH WATERPROOFER SEMI-TRANSPARENT is also available in 12 wood-matched colors so you don’t have to forgo any decorative value.
No, HI-TECH WATERRPOOFER is not suitable for floors or decks.
VAN VOTZ products are suitable for all types of wood including hardwoods, softwood, pressure-treated wood, exotic wood, wood siding and log homes
Durability depends on the type of wood, the thickness and number of coats and weather exposure. Typically, you should reapply every 2-4 years.
Yes, VAN VOTZ wood filler and waterproofer colors can be blended together to create custom colors.
HI-TECH WATERPROOFER SEMI-TRANSPARENT colors can be lightened by mixing with White, and colors can be softened by mixing with VAN VOTZ HI-TECH WATERRPOFER CLEAR.
