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Fast Tip: Dark Colours on Wood

Fast Tip: Dark Colours on Wood

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Fast Tip: Dark Colours on Wood

Dark colours can cause natural resins or sap in wood to migrate or be drawn out which can cause paint to peel. In the extreme, blacks and dark browns can cause cracking and or cupping when the wood is in direct exposure to the summer sun. And of course, dark colour make wood very hot so don't go the dark side for decking.

Fast Tip: Dark Colours on Wood

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Wilkoo Marketing Paint Distributors is based in Hermanus and serves all Overberg towns as well as Heidelberg, Riversdale and Bonnievale. The leading paint supplier sells to the general public, building contractors, paint shops and hardware stores. Wilkoo Marketing Paint Distributors is a stockist of...

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