Problem-Solver® Wood Cleaner is ideal for removing mildew, mold, dirt and algae from exterior surfaces and is an essential step in preparing a clean, sound surface. This safe-to-use concentrate dilutes with water to make 5 gallons of cleaning solution.

Problem-Solver® Wood Stripper is an environmentally safe stripper for removing exterior stains and finishes from siding and decks. Available in formulations to remove both oil and water-based coatings.Stripper for oil-based coatings requires neutralization with Problem-Solver Wood Brightener.

S•P•F-1 Cleaner & Conditioner is the essential first step in the S•P•F system. This pre-treatment both cleans the surface to be coated and actually opens the wood pores for maximum penetration and performance of S•P•F Finishes.
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Cabot Australian Timber Oil® for hardwoods is a unique blend of oils originally formulated to protect popular dense woods in Australia such as tallowwood, cambara and merbau from the extreme exposures. Now this technology is available in the United States as a proven translucent oil treatment for mahogany, teak and other premium exotic hardwood surfaces for decks and outdoor furniture.
For use on: New or reconditioned wood only, particularly mahogany and teak decks and outdoor furniture. Australian Timber Oil will also produce beautiful results on all types of premium timber, including pressure-treated wood.

Semi-Solid® Stains are unique to Cabot. Available in both oil- and water-based formulations, these stains contain more pigment than semi-transparent stains for added protection against the sun’s ultraviolet rays. One coat of Semi-Solid Stains achieves the look of two coats of a semi-transparent stain. While Semi-Solid Stains provide greater opacity, they still highlight the natural texture of wood and provide a deep-penetrating, flat finish. Available in all 74 Cabot colors.
For use on: Siding, Shingles & Roofs.

Solid Color (100% Acrylic) Decking Stains with Teflon® Surface Protector were the very first exterior coatings to utilize the Teflon® Surface Protector technology. Added to a 100% acrylic base, Teflon helps the coating repel barbecue and grease stains, dirt pick-up and allows for superior surface cleaning. These stains are easy to apply, dry quickly and clean up effortlessly with soap and water.
Solid Color Oil-based Decking Stains combine maximum color and U.V. protection with a tough, alkyd resin. These tough, long-lasting oil stains provide one-coat unsurpassed protection from foot traffic and wear.
Both products are tintable to unlimited custom colors.
For use on: Exterior Wood Deck Surfaces, Outdoor Furniture, Fencing, Railings & Stairs and Exterior Accents.

Cabot Waterproofing with Teflon Surface Protector is an advanced-technology, water-based silicone coating. This one-of-a-kind formulation is designed to provide unsurpassed waterproofing protection on a multitude of surfaces by coating the pores of the substrate with silicone.
For use on: Wood, Brick, Concrete & Masonry

Problem-Solver® Wood Brightener is specially formulated to remove stains caused by extractive bleeding and nailhead rust discoloration. This is also a concentrate that, when diluted, makes 5 gallons. Excellent for restoring a "new wood" look to cedar and redwood.

Problem-Solver Primer® (oil, water, quick-dry and deck alkyd formulations) is one of the most widely used Cabot products of all time. These are superior, mildew- and extractive-bleed resistant, multi-purpose primers for all exterior applications. A superior first coat for all solid color stains and paints. (See specific primer directions for individual product applications) Available in: White, Gray and Neutral Base for tinting

Clear Solution® is a distinctive translucent product that provides water and sun protection for wood. Both oil-based and water-based formulations enhance the inner beauty of cedar, redwood, fir and even pressure-treated wood. Clear Solution is available in subtle wood tones that leave wood looking as natural as possible.
For use on: Siding, Shingles, Decks & Fences

Semi-Transparent Stains are available in both oil- and water-based formulations and introduce delicate color to the wood’s surface. Semi-Transparent Stains are lightly pigmented to enhance the texture of the exterior wood without concealing the wood grain. These stains are guaranteed not to crack, peel or blister even under the harshest weather conditions. They are also water repellent and mildew resistant. Available in all 74 Cabot colors.
For use on: Siding, Shingles & Roofs

O.V.T.® Solid Color Stains (both oil and acrylic formulations) offer tremendous hiding power and leave wood bathed in rich, opaque color that conceals all the grain, but still allows the texture to show through. These stains provide a flat, opaque finish that is water repellent, as well as mildew and fade resistant. Cabot O.V.T. 100% Acrylic formulation is guaranteed for 12 years when applied on new wood. Tintable to unlimited custom colors.
For use on: Siding, Shingles &Trim

Decking Stains are formulated with a special alkyd-resin base, are extremely scuff-resistant and won’t crack, peel or blister when properly applied to your deck, stairs or walkways. These stains provide deep-penetrating wood protection and are available in all 74 Cabot colors.
For use on: Decks, Walkways, Stairs & Fences

Bleaching OilTM has been a Cabot original for over 100 years. It is specially formulated to beautify and protect wood while accelerating the natural weathering process. Within 6-12 months after application, the combination of sunlight and moisture will turn wood to a beautiful, natural silver gray. To simulate this seaside look immediately, use Cabot Weathering Stain. This product is pigmented with a subtle, silver-gray tone to give wood immediate color.
For use on: Siding & Shingles

Cabot PRO.V.T.® is an advanced-technology, 100% acrylic solid color stain formulated to have superior performance properties for the professional user.
PRO.V.T. is a heavily pigmented and exceptionally thick stain- delivering greater opacity than conventional solid color stains. In addition, this product has been developed and tested for use in colder temperatures.
PRO.V.T. is so advanced that it does not require the use of a primer coat on non-extractive-prone wood species such as pine, white cedar or cypress.
For use on: New or reconditioned wood siding and shingles, Cement Siding, Manufactured Hardboards,Previously painted surfaces,Aluminum,Masonry & Stucco,Plywood Panel Siding

S•P•F provides a level of water-repellency and U.V. protection beyond conventional wood treatments. It can be applied just hours after rain or surface washing because of its moisture-friendly (hydrophilic) water-based resin system that actually uses surface moisture to penetrate and level. Available in three tones each formulated with three levels of protection: 24, 36, and 48.
For use on: Exterior deck or fence substrates such as pressure-treated pine, all types of cedar, redwood, fir, cypress, spruce and even hardwoods such as mahogany.
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