Ronseal Decking Stain - Country Oak - 2.5L

Ronseal Decking Stain is a hardwearing, scuff resistant formula that colours and protects to provi...

Best current price£22.15from Amazon

Colour

All Offers

74 offers from £22.15 - £61.22

View price history by clicking the chart icon.

AmazonRonseal Ultimate Protection Decking Stain Willow 2.5L
Free delivery in 1–3 days
£22.15
Visit shop
eBayRonseal Ultimate Protection Decking Stain Country Oak 2.5 litre
£3.50 delivery
£24.66
Visit shop
Power Tools DirectRonseal 39223 Ultimate Protection Decking Stain Willow 2.5 Litre
£6.95 delivery
£26.11
Visit shop
OnBuy.comRonseal Ultimate Protection Decking Stain - Country Oak, 2.5L (39110) Long-Lasting, Quick-Drying Finish
£3.50 delivery
£27.36
Visit shop
Rapid Online - Rapid Electronics Ltd.Ronseal 39110 Ultimate Protection Decking Stain Country Oak 2.5 litre
Free delivery in 1–3 days
£27.36
Visit shop

Product Information

Full details

The Ronseal Decking Stain is designed for homeowners looking to protect and enhance their wooden decks. Its primary benefit is a hardwearing, scuff-resistant finish that shields against cracking, peeling, and blistering, while also resisting foot traffic. A minor caveat is its coverage rate of 6.4 m² per litre, which may require careful calculation for larger projects. This durable formula provides a natural finish, offering protection that withstands the elements and daily use, becoming rainproof in just 90 minutes.

All features

ColourBrown
BrandRonseal

Extended Product Information

FAQs

How long does Ronseal Decking Stain take to dry?

The stain is rainproof in 90 minutes. However, for recoating or full use, allow approximately 2-4 hours between coats and before heavy foot traffic, depending on ambient temperature and humidity.

What is the coverage rate of this decking stain?

Ronseal Decking Stain covers approximately 6.4 m² per litre on average.

Can I apply this stain over an existing finish?

It is best to remove old, flaking finishes completely. If the existing finish is sound, light sanding might be sufficient, but always test in an inconspicuous area first. For best results, apply to bare, clean, and dry wood.

What colours does Ronseal Decking Stain come in?

This particular product is available in various brown tones, including Cedar, Walnut, Country Oak, Medium Oak, Mahogany, and Teak. A grey variant is also available.

How often should I reapply the decking stain?

The reapplication frequency depends on factors like foot traffic, weather exposure, and maintenance. Typically, reapplication is recommended every 1-3 years to maintain optimal protection and appearance.

Can I use a roller or sprayer to apply the stain?

The product is designed for application with a brush. While some users might experiment with rollers or sprayers, a brush ensures the most even and effective application, especially for getting the stain into the wood grain.

Is this stain suitable for all types of wood?

It is designed for wooden decking. It's always recommended to test on a small, hidden area of your specific wood type to ensure compatibility and desired results.

Troubleshooting

Stain is not adhering well or peeling.

Ensure the deck surface was thoroughly cleaned, dry, and free from contaminants like grease or old coatings before application. Improper preparation is the most common cause of poor adhesion.

Uneven colour after application.

This can be due to inconsistent application or insufficient stirring of the product. Ensure the stain is thoroughly mixed before and during use, and apply evenly in the direction of the wood grain. Consider a second, thinner coat if necessary.

The deck remains tacky after drying.

This might happen if applied too thickly or in very humid conditions. Ensure you applied a thin, even coat and allow adequate drying time in well-ventilated conditions. Avoid walking on the deck until fully dry.

Water is still penetrating the wood.

The surface may not have been adequately sealed, or the stain has worn away. Ensure the recommended number of coats were applied and that the product is reapplied as needed, typically every few years.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Excellent durability against scuffs and foot traffic.
  • Protects against common wood issues like cracking and peeling.
  • Fast drying time makes it practical for unpredictable weather.
  • Enhances the natural look of wooden decks.
  • Simple application process with a brush.

Cons

  • Coverage rate of 6.4 m² per litre requires precise quantity estimation for large decks.
  • Only available in brown colour families, limiting aesthetic choices.
  • Requires proper surface preparation for optimal adhesion and longevity.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Preparation is key for optimal performance. Ensure your decking is clean, dry, and free from dirt, grease, and old finishes. If necessary, use a deck cleaner and allow it to dry completely. The product is suitable for most wooden decking surfaces.

Application:

  1. Stir the product thoroughly before and during use.
  2. Apply evenly with a brush in the direction of the wood grain.
  3. For best results, apply a second coat after the first has dried (typically 2-4 hours, but check can for specific drying times).
  4. Ensure good ventilation during application and drying.

Care:

Clean the stained deck with a damp cloth or a soft brush. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaning tools that could damage the finish. Reapplication may be needed every few years, depending on wear and environmental conditions.

Price History

DatePrice
Visit shop