C8: Finishing

8.1 FINISHING METHODS AND TIMBER TO BE FINISHED

Two pack polyurethane matt finish to timber floors and stairs. Manufacturer and supplier to be approved by the architect prior to application.


8.2 STAIN FINISH

(State brand name), or equal and approved wood stain, shall be applied in strict accordance with manufacturer's instructions/recommendations. A minimum of three coats is required.

Note: An aluminium primer is to be applied to all end grain of external timber to architect's satisfaction. Particular attention should be given to the recommended time scale and sequence of painting especially with regard to window installation and glazing rebates.