How many gallons of stain do I need for my project?

My structure is aged, will it take more stain?

All of these questions start popping into your head when you’re planning your next stain project. Most of the time, we end up guessing, at best.

Meet the Wood Defender Stain Calculator – This tool makes it easy for you to calculate any outdoor staining project. Input your project details below, and see exactly how much stain you need to complete your project.

Fence Dimensions

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Fence Type

Fence type information

New (unstained) – must be clean, dry and free of dust, dirt, mildew, oil, water, and other contaminants.

Slightly Aged, Aged and Old -wood needs to be cleaned first

Previously Stained Water Based – previous product must be removed

Board on Board

Shadow Box

Spaced Picket

Farm Fence (3 and 4 Rail)

Standard Privacy

Horizontal Privacy

New (unstained) *must be clean, dry and free of dust, dirt, mildew, oil, water, and other contaminants.

Slightly Aged *bleach weathered wood prior to staining

Aged *bleach weathered wood prior to staining

Old *bleach weathered wood prior to staining

Previously Stained Water Based *previous product must be removed

Domestic Western Red Cedar

Imported Cedar

Pressure Treated

White Wood (Douglas Fir/Spruce)

Yellow Pine

General Info

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Fence dimensions

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Notes

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