Video: Butterfield Color On-The-Job Series - Working with Elements Water-Based Stain

This step by step instructional footage demonstrates the important steps of staining with Elements water-based stain

Apr 19, 2013

This step by step instructional footage demonstrates the important steps of staining with Elements water based stain. Includes preparation of the concrete surface, using CHO cleaner, neutralizing, staining, sealing and waxing stained concrete. 

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