Therma tru fiberglass doors reapply topcoat every 3 5 years or when gloss fades.
Thermodoor stain for fiber glass doors.
It should meet with the other requirements of stains for fiberglass doors.
Start with the raised and recessed sections at the center of the door.
The rohm and haas paint.
Apply stain with the foam brush and use the 2 bristle brush to soften and blend stain to match the door and trim.
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Often finishing instructions are printed on a foil label there.
You ll also need to look at the uv rating on the stain.
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Order a paint or stain finish sample online and have it shipped to your home.
Acrylic paint unless the manufacturer s directions recommend against using water based paint 100 percent acrylic paint is a good bet.
Check the hinged edge of the door for a label.
Some fiberglass doors can even be stained and varnished to look like wood.
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Staining the doorjamb door frame the gel stain can also be used to stain the doorjamb door frame and mullions.
This means that the stain should not be semi transparent or transparent but opaque non transparent.
Exterior stains since fiberglass doors are used for exterior use you need a stain that is made for that purpose.
Clean door with a household detergent and water.
It is a mistake by some amateurs to use a pigmented finish which hides the effect of the stain.
Slather on the stain using a 2 in 5 1 cm foam brush.
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First you add color via an oil based gel stain then.
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The most common kind of finish used on fiberglass doors is a topcoat known as clear coat.
Allow to dry completely.
Apply a liberal amount of stain to the inner panels of the door.
These instructions are also helpful for other simulated wood surfaces.
Rinse and allow to dry completely.
Be sure to work the stain deep into the imitation grain pattern or any other textural detailing.
Wood doors refinish every 1 2 years.
This is a translucent finish which means that the staining of the door and any wood grain effect this brings out can be seen through the layers of finish.