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Rustins Wood Hardener For Rotted Wood 250ml

Rustins Wood Hardener for Rotted Wood is a highly effective solution designed to restore and reinforce decayed wood. This product is particularly useful for anyone looking to repair and extend the life of wooden structures without the need for complete replacement.

Features

  • Composition: Rustins Wood Hardener is a solvent-based, moisture-curing polymer solution. This composition allows it to penetrate deeply into the wood, providing a robust and durable reinforcement.
  • Volume: The product comes in a 250ml container, which is sufficient for treating a significant area of decayed wood. This size is ideal for both small repairs and larger projects.
  • Penetration: One of the key features of this wood hardener is its ability to penetrate deeply into the wood fibers. This ensures that even the innermost parts of the wood are treated, providing comprehensive reinforcement.
  • Drying Time: Rustins Wood Hardener dries relatively quickly, allowing for rapid completion of repair work. Typically, it can dry within 2 hours, depending on the ambient conditions and the extent of the decay.

Applications

Rustins Wood Hardener is versatile and can be used in various scenarios where wood has started to decay:

  • Interior and Exterior Use: This product is suitable for both indoor and outdoor applications. Whether you’re dealing with window frames, doors, or garden furniture, Rustins Wood Hardener can help restore the integrity of the wood.
  • Structural Repairs: It is particularly useful for structural repairs where the wood has become soft and weak. By hardening the wood, it provides a stable base for further restoration work, such as filling and painting.
  • Preventative Maintenance: Beyond repairing existing damage, Rustins Wood Hardener can also be used as a preventative measure. Applying it to areas prone to moisture exposure can help prevent future decay.

Benefits

  • Extended Wood Life: One of the primary benefits of using Rustins Wood Hardener is the extension of the wood’s life. By reinforcing the decayed areas, it prevents further deterioration and prolongs the usability of the wood.
  • Cost-Effective: Repairing wood with Rustins Wood Hardener is a cost-effective alternative to replacing the entire piece. This can result in significant savings, especially for larger structures or valuable wooden items.
  • Ease of Use: The product is easy to apply with a brush, making it accessible for both professionals and DIY enthusiasts. The straightforward application process ensures that anyone can achieve effective results.
  • Enhanced Safety: By stabilizing decayed wood, Rustins Wood Hardener helps maintain the structural integrity of wooden elements. This is crucial for safety, particularly in load-bearing structures or items that are frequently used.

Application Tips

  • Preparation: Before applying the wood hardener, it’s important to remove any loose or very soft wood. This ensures that the product can penetrate effectively and provide maximum reinforcement.
  • Application: Shake the container well before use. Apply the hardener liberally with a brush, ensuring that the wood is saturated. Allow each coat to be absorbed before applying the next. Continue this process until a surface film forms.
  • Safety Precautions: As the product is solvent-based, it’s important to use it in a well-ventilated area. Wear protective gloves and eye protection to avoid contact with the skin and eyes. Keep the product away from ignition sources as it is flammable.
  • Curing: Allow the hardener to dry completely before proceeding with any further repairs, such as filling or painting. This ensures that the wood is fully stabilized and ready for additional treatment.

Rustins Wood Hardener For Rotted Wood is an invaluable tool for anyone dealing with decayed wood. Its deep penetration, quick drying time, and ease of use make it a practical solution for both minor repairs and extensive restoration projects. By reinforcing and stabilizing the wood, it extends the life of wooden structures and provides a cost-effective alternative to replacement. Whether you’re a professional carpenter or a DIY enthusiast, Rustins Wood Hardener is a reliable choice for maintaining the integrity and appearance of your wooden items.

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Product Overview

Rustins Wood Hardener for Rotted Wood is a highly effective solution designed to restore and reinforce decayed wood. This product is particularly useful for anyone looking to repair and extend the life of wooden structures without the need for complete replacement.

Features

  • Composition: Rustins Wood Hardener is a solvent-based, moisture-curing polymer solution. This composition allows it to penetrate deeply into the wood, providing a robust and durable reinforcement.
  • Volume: The product comes in a 250ml container, which is sufficient for treating a significant area of decayed wood. This size is ideal for both small repairs and larger projects.
  • Penetration: One of the key features of this wood hardener is its ability to penetrate deeply into the wood fibers. This ensures that even the innermost parts of the wood are treated, providing comprehensive reinforcement.
  • Drying Time: Rustins Wood Hardener dries relatively quickly, allowing for rapid completion of repair work. Typically, it can dry within 2 hours, depending on the ambient conditions and the extent of the decay.

Applications

Rustins Wood Hardener is versatile and can be used in various scenarios where wood has started to decay:

  • Interior and Exterior Use: This product is suitable for both indoor and outdoor applications. Whether you’re dealing with window frames, doors, or garden furniture, Rustins Wood Hardener can help restore the integrity of the wood.
  • Structural Repairs: It is particularly useful for structural repairs where the wood has become soft and weak. By hardening the wood, it provides a stable base for further restoration work, such as filling and painting.
  • Preventative Maintenance: Beyond repairing existing damage, Rustins Wood Hardener can also be used as a preventative measure. Applying it to areas prone to moisture exposure can help prevent future decay.

Benefits

  • Extended Wood Life: One of the primary benefits of using Rustins Wood Hardener is the extension of the wood’s life. By reinforcing the decayed areas, it prevents further deterioration and prolongs the usability of the wood.
  • Cost-Effective: Repairing wood with Rustins Wood Hardener is a cost-effective alternative to replacing the entire piece. This can result in significant savings, especially for larger structures or valuable wooden items.
  • Ease of Use: The product is easy to apply with a brush, making it accessible for both professionals and DIY enthusiasts. The straightforward application process ensures that anyone can achieve effective results.
  • Enhanced Safety: By stabilizing decayed wood, Rustins Wood Hardener helps maintain the structural integrity of wooden elements. This is crucial for safety, particularly in load-bearing structures or items that are frequently used.

Application Tips

  • Preparation: Before applying the wood hardener, it’s important to remove any loose or very soft wood. This ensures that the product can penetrate effectively and provide maximum reinforcement.
  • Application: Shake the container well before use. Apply the hardener liberally with a brush, ensuring that the wood is saturated. Allow each coat to be absorbed before applying the next. Continue this process until a surface film forms.
  • Safety Precautions: As the product is solvent-based, it’s important to use it in a well-ventilated area. Wear protective gloves and eye protection to avoid contact with the skin and eyes. Keep the product away from ignition sources as it is flammable.
  • Curing: Allow the hardener to dry completely before proceeding with any further repairs, such as filling or painting. This ensures that the wood is fully stabilized and ready for additional treatment.

Rustins Wood Hardener For Rotted Wood is an invaluable tool for anyone dealing with decayed wood. Its deep penetration, quick drying time, and ease of use make it a practical solution for both minor repairs and extensive restoration projects. By reinforcing and stabilizing the wood, it extends the life of wooden structures and provides a cost-effective alternative to replacement. Whether you’re a professional carpenter or a DIY enthusiast, Rustins Wood Hardener is a reliable choice for maintaining the integrity and appearance of your wooden items.

Technical Specification

Brand Rustins
SKU RST0240
Manufacturer Part Number WDHD250
Barcode 5015332000999

Delivery Information

Standard Delivery

All deliveries will require a signature. If you’ve supplied your mobile number, you’ll receive a text message at around 11am on the day of delivery to inform you of an estimated one-hour delivery window. Where available, you’ll also receive the name of the driver and a link to live tracking so you can follow your parcel’s progress.

We aim to deliver items that are currently in-stock within 2 - 3 working days (excluding Bank Holidays) after the date the order is placed.

Unfortunately at this time we cannot take orders for delivery to British Forces Post Offices (BFPO), Northern Ireland, Freight Forwarders, international addresses or The Channel Islands (GY, JE).

The following areas are subject to extended lead times:

  • Scottish Highlands & Scottish Isles: +5 days
  • Isle of Man & Isles of Scilly: +5 days
  • Isle of Wight: +2 days

Working days are defined as Monday-Friday 8am-7pm inclusive, excluding Saturday, Sunday and Public Holidays.

Larger items over 30kg can only be delivered Monday to Friday. Please allow up to two working days for these deliveries.

Please note that during particularly busy periods, it may take a little longer to receive your delivery and our carrier may attempt to deliver to you on a Saturday.

Faster Delivery

All deliveries will require a signature. If you’ve supplied your mobile number, you’ll receive a text message at around 11am on the day of delivery to inform you of an estimated one-hour delivery window. Where available, you’ll also receive the name of the driver and a link to live tracking so you can follow your parcel’s progress.

Our Faster Delivery service to most of UK Mainland will be available for orders placed on the website from Monday to Thursday before 12:00pm for a small additional charge (delivery on working days only). Orders placed after 12:00pm on a Friday will be delivered Tuesday.

You can also select a convenient day to receive your delivery by choosing a named day delivery (delivery on working days only) via customer notes whilst placing the order or via our contact us section.

Working days are Monday-Friday 8am-7pm inclusive, excluding Saturday, Sunday and Public Holidays.

Larger items over 30kg can only be delivered Monday to Friday. Please allow up to two working days for these deliveries.

Saturday Delivery

Currently we do not offer the option to select Saturday as your selected delivery day.

Please note that during particularly busy periods, it may take a little longer to receive your delivery and our carrier may attempt to deliver to you on a Saturday.

Direct Shipping - Standard Delivery

A number of the items sold on our website are delivered directly from our suppliers; this is clearly indicated on the relevant product page. Lead times for these items do vary from 3 working days up to 28 days. Selected suppliers will contact you directly to arrange a suitable day for delivery; this is highlighted on the order confirmation e-mail once your order has been placed.

Please note some larger products are delivered to kerb-side (the street outside your home), it is at the drivers discretion if they can deliver the item to another location on the property.

Named Day, Next Day, Saturday and Click & Collect delivery options are not available on items delivered directly from our suppliers.

Click & Collect - Free Delivery to Home Hardware stores

Home Hardware Direct offers a Click & Collect service to most of our Home Hardware stores.

If you choose to have your order delivered to your local store, it is completely free and if the item is in-stock, the store will contact you within 24hrs to let you know your order is ready for collection. If the item is not in stock at the time of ordering it will be delivered within 7 working days (excluding Bank Holidays).

When your order arrives in your chosen store, we will call or e-mail* you to advise that your order is ready for collection. Your order will be held in store for 7 days. If your order is not collected within the 7 days your order will be cancelled and refunded unless you have contacted us or the store to let us know which day you will be able to arrange collection of your order.

Please Note: Selected products are not available for Click & Collect. Products that are not available for Click & Collect are highlighted on the individual product page.

We deliver to most Home Hardware Stores. Please view our store locator to find your local Home Hardware store.

Please wait for your local store to contact you before visiting the store to collect your order. Also, your store will contact you via telephone or email when your order is ready - you do not need to contact the store regarding the status of your Click & Collect order. If, for any reason your order is delayed or there is an issue - your selected store will contact you asap.

*If you are placing an order for your local store make sure you provide an telephone/mobile number to receive updates, otherwise your local store will email you.

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