Timber iQ February - March 2020 // Issue: 48 | Page 45

TALKING TIMBER Woodoc Water-Borne Deck & Marine By Woodoc B ased on the very latest European technology, specially adapted for South African conditions, Woodoc Water-Borne Deck is virtually odourless, fast drying, easy and safe to apply and effectively penetrates even the hardest decking timber to protect and beautify your investment. Woodoc Water-Borne Deck was formulated to protect wooden decks against the harsh South African climate. Woodoc Water-Borne Marine penetrates the wood, binds with it and lends a flexible yet strong and resistant surface finish. Woodoc Water-Borne Deck is available in Clear, Natural, Oak, Mahogany, Teak and Imbuia. For a clear finish on wooden decks use Woodoc Water-Borne Deck and Woodoc Plus-Life Primer. The companion product to Woodoc Water-Borne Deck is Woodoc Water-Borne Plus-Life Primer. For the very best results, Woodoc Water-Borne Plus-Life Primer should first be applied to clean, dry and well-sanded decking timber, extending the life of Woodoc Water-Borne Deck and preventing blackening of the timber. One coat of Woodoc Water-Borne Plus-Life Primer should be over-coated with three coats of Woodoc Water-Borne Deck. Durable, tough and flexible, it provides excellent UV- protection and water repellence. Like the other Woodoc Water-Borne Products, Woodoc Water-Borne Marine is quick drying, easy to apply and hardly has any odour on application. The product is totally lead-free and non-toxic when dry. The high film-build characteristic ensures a smooth and attractive matt or gloss finish. It penetrates the wood, binds with it and lends a flexible yet strong and resistant surface finish. Woodoc Water-Borne Marine is easy to apply: Apply the product to bare, dry, clean and smooth wood. Stir well with a flat paddle before as well as during application. The product should not be shaken or be diluted. Apply three proper coats, saturating the wood on the first. Sand lightly with fine sandpaper between coats. When it is time to do maintenance, sand the surface lightly with sandpaper to key it and to ensure proper binding between the old and new layers. Remove the dust and apply a new coat of Woodoc Water-Borne Marine. www.timberiq.co.za Woodoc Water-Borne Marine is the latest addition to the Woodoc Water-Borne Family. It is a clear, exterior water-borne sealer for application to exterior wooden surfaces like garage doors, window frames or patio furniture. Woodoc Water-Borne Marine is suitable for application to all types of wood and is available in matt or gloss. Woodoc Water-Borne Deck is virtually odourless, fast drying, easy and safe to apply and effectively penetrates even the hardest decking timber to protect and beautify your investment. Woodoc Water-Borne Marine is completely compatible with Woodoc’s revolutionary Water-Borne Plus-Life Primer which will extend the life of the Marine significantly. Apply one coat of the primer and three coats of the sealer. Woodoc Colours (Wood Shades, Fashion Shades and Brights) may be added to the Woodoc Water-Borne Marine to add some colour to your exterior wood. For advice or more information, contact: Woodoc Customer Service Toll-free 0800 411 200 or WhatsApp +27 66 302 4702 // FEBRUARY / MARCH 2020 43