Specification

RESTORE 10X Advanced Resurfacer FAQs
Page5of11

andmillglazepriortoapplication.FollowthePREPARATIONinstructionsonthelabeltobesurethe
Restore10XAdvancedadheresproperlytothewood.
Q.CanRestorebeapplieddirectlyoverapreviouslypaintedsurface?
A.NO.ThesurfaceneedstobeproperlypreparedfirstusingeithertheRestoreDeckStartWood
PrimerortheRestoreDeckStripper.Fol lowthePreparationInstructionsonthelabelsoftheRestore
10XAdvancedcan,RestoreDeckStartWoodPrimer,andRestoreDeckStripper.FAILURETOFOLLOW
ONEOFTHETWOPREPARATIONMETHODSWILLRESULTINPOORADHESIONANDPOSSIBLECOATING
FAILURE.
Q.CanRestorebeapplieddirectlyoverclearwoodsealerssuchasThompsonWater‐Seal?
A.NO.Woodsealersoftencontainparaffin,whichpreventspaintorcoatingsfromadheringtothe
wood.ThesurfaceneedstobeproperlypreparedfirstusingeithertheRestoreDeckStartWoodPrimer
ortheRestoreDeckStripper.IfusingtheRestoreDeckStartWoodPrimerthesealedsurfaceneedsto
weatheratleastsixmonthsbeforeapplicationandasplashtestneedstobeconductedonmultiple
areasofthesurfacetoensurethesealanthasfullyweatheredthroughoutthewholedeck.Followthe
PreparationInstructionsonthelabelsoftheRestore10XAdvancedcan,RestoreDeckStartWood
Primer,andRestoreDeckStripper.FAILURETOFOLLOWONEOFTHETWOPREPARATIONMETHODS
WILLRESULTINPOORADHESIONANDPOSSIBLECOATINGFAILURE.
Q.WhatdoIdoaboutnailheadsandscrews?
A.Raisednailheadsand/orscrewsshouldbesecuredusingahammerorscrewdriver.

Q.Ihavesomedeckboardsthatarerotten.HowshouldIdealwiththis?

A.Firstyoumustremoveandreplaceanyrottenwoodwithnewdeckboards.Cleanthedeckboards
thoroughlywiththeRestoreDeck&ConcreteCleaner.Conductasplashtesttomakesurethewater
absorbscompletelyonthenewboardsbeforecoating.

Q.Ihavelargecracksandnailholesinmydeck.HowshouldIdealwiththis?

A.LargecracksandnailholescanbefilledwithRestoreCrackFillerpriortooraftertheapplicationof
thefirstcoatofRestore.
PREPARATIONONCONCRETE
Q.Howsounddoesmyconcreteneedtobetocoat?
A.Thefloorshouldbeingoodconditionandshouldnotcontainanyloose,chipped(spalled),orcracked
concrete.Forbestresults,removeallloosematerialanddustandrepairdamagedareasbeforeyou
coat.IfyouareplanningtoapplyRestore10XAdvancedtonewlypouredconcrete,allowthesurfaceto
cureforatleast30dayspriortocoating.