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Exterior 450 Topcoat is a tintable clear-drying low VOC finish suitable for vertical exterior surfaces, such as fences, patio furniture, garage doors and entrance doors. It is not recommended as a deck finish.

GF's Exterior 450 Stains are low VOC premium quality, exterior pigmented water-based wood stains designed for outdoor projects with vertical surfaces such as garage doors, entrance doors and furniture.

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Check out this before and after shot of an adirondack chair restoration by Furniture Medic using General Finishes Exterior

General Finishes NEW Exterior 450 White is a water-based exterior-rated pigmented coating for use on vertical surfaces such as outdoor kitchens, entry doors, garage doors, and windows.

General Finishes Exterior 450 Topcoat & Outdoor Oil

When comparing General Finishes Outdoor Oil and Exterior 450 outdoor water-based topcoat , there are several key differences to consider:

Application and Protection

Outdoor Oil:

Find out what goes into a new exterior wood finishing product and how it differs from interior wood finishing products, along with some facts about finishing your outdoor wood projects.

GF recommends using the least expensive product that will provide the needed performance characteristics. We offer a range of products designed for professional spray applications and brush-on finishes for consumer use.

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Outdoor Oil works by saturation. Once the wood is thoroughly oiled then wait 24-48 hours before applying oil base. Use an exterior oil varnish. Do not use a water-based finish such as Exterior 450 Topcoat.

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