timhays 14 Report post Posted March 31, 2003 Can someone please tell me the way to measure the PH level of a wooden surface such as a deck prior to staining? Thank You PS. Beth you might want to hurry up with those wood tux samples,i just estimated a $3500 deck job yesterday. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
0 ron p 500 Report post Posted March 31, 2003 tim i cant spell it but beth can lithem's paper it turn's diffrent colors for diffrent PH's and has a chart. Remember diffrent wood's have diffrent natural PH's. Some sealers have diffrent PH requirement's for diffrent woods. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
0 Beth n Rod 1,279 Report post Posted March 31, 2003 Litmus paper.... :) Wood Tux should be shipping soon. As soon as I have my hands on it I'll be filling little sample bottles and getting them out to you guys. The other items are ready, we're just waiting on the Wood Tux. Beth Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
0 timhays 14 Report post Posted April 1, 2003 do you test the wood dry or wet? thank you Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
0 Beth n Rod 1,279 Report post Posted April 1, 2003 Damp....not soaking wet, but after your final rinse. Beth Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
0 timhays 14 Report post Posted April 1, 2003 thank you guys very much Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
0 Littlefield 65 Report post Posted April 1, 2003 check out this link. I think this is the bees knees.... http://www.professionalequipment.com/xq/ASP/qx/default.htm?searchSTR=ItemName&keyword=PH100+w450+w520+850086+w9200 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
0 timhays 14 Report post Posted April 2, 2003 Oh yeah just what i need more toys to play with. i have been wanting to test some of my home brews to see exactly whats going on,i have a concrete and brick wash thats incredible but i am mixing acids and bases together i would like to see what the actual ph level is. thanks for the link Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Can someone please tell me the way to measure the PH level of a wooden surface such as a deck prior to staining?
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PS. Beth you might want to hurry up with those wood tux samples,i just estimated a $3500 deck job yesterday.
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