How good is Deckover?
This 100% acrylic formula conceals cracks and splinters up to 1/4″, and creates a smooth, slip-resistant finish that also resists cracking and peeling. It’s available in 54 solid custom colors and is also great for decks, railings, patios, composite decks, pool decks, and walkways.
How long does Behr Deckover last?
If the DECKOVER coating is applied according to label directions to a properly prepared, sound wood or concrete substrate, the film can be expected to last as long as a high quality Solid Color Wood Stain. BEHR Solid Color Wood Stains last 5 to 10 years on horizontal surfaces and 15 to 25 years on vertical surfaces.
Does Behr Deckover come in different colors?
It’s available in 54 solid custom colors, and is great for decks, patios, composite decks, pool decks and walkways. DO NOT USE ON DRIVABLE SURFACE SUCH AS GARAGE FLOORS AND DRIVEWAYS.
How many coats should Behr deck over?
2 Coats
Detailed Application Tips. One 3.78 L of ADVANCED DECKOVER Coating can cover up to 7 m2 with 2 Coats. It is strongly recommended to fill cracks, nail holes and accessible board ends prior to applying the first coat.
How do I get rid of Behr DeckOver?
On Behr’s website, they explain that removal of DeckOver requires multiple application of stain and finish stripper, and will likely also require a scrubber, scraper, power washer and/or sander.
How long does DeckOver need to dry before rain?
Yes, 36 hours is sufficient dry time before rain.
How many square feet does Behr Deckover cover?
Detailed Application Tips One gallon of ADVANCED DECKOVER Coating can cover up to 75 Sq. Ft. with 2 Coats. It is strongly recommended to fill cracks, nail holes and accessible board ends prior to applying the first coat.
Why is my deck over peeling?
Because wood absorbs moisture from rain and snow, and when the sun comes out and dries the wood out, the moisture vapor from the wood needs to be able to pass through the stain and escape. If there is too much stain, it restricts the moisture from evaporating away, so peeling can occur.
How do I get rid of Behr Deckover?
The only good part about the peeling DeckOver was, it ended up being relatively easy to remove. Much of it came up just with our fingers- we could literally just pick it up and peel it off. What we couldn’t peel off with our hands, we used a scraping tool and would pry an edge off, then peel it off.
How long does Deckover need to dry before rain?
How many color options are available for decking?
It’s available in 54 solid custom colors and is also great for decks, railings, patios, composite decks, pool decks, and walkways. Recommended for properly prepared exterior weathered or cracked horizontal and vertical wood and composite surfaces such as Decks, Railings, Porches, and Boat Docks.
Is the Behr deckover any good?
The Behr DeckOver filled the cracks in the deck, but didn’t hide the character of the front porch, which was painted hardwood. We were initially really happy with it. The back deck has not held up well at all. It is very high traffic, primarily how we enter and exit the house.
Will a deckover ruin my deck?
Luckily, it was pretty simple- really because of how much the DeckOver had ruined the finish of that deck. In case you hadn’t read the first post, the DeckOver on our back deck looked great for a short while, then it started peeling up in sheets (see pic above).
What factors affect the success of a deckover?
Behr Deckover Product Review: Traffic: The amount and type of traffic affects the wear and tear on any outdoor surface. Weather: The severity of the weather in your area mayl affect the success of the Deckover product. Adhesion and durability: Protecting your deck from water erosion is a necessity.