Consumer Reports Helps Homeowners Choose Deck Treatments That Can 'Weather' Summer and Winter; Ratings for Top Deck Treatments

U.S. Newswire, June, 2006

YONKERS, N.Y., June 5 /U.S. Newswire/ -- With meteorologists predicting a wet summer all across the country, many homeowners need to coat their outside deck with the right treatment to help it weather any storm, as well as prepare for anything winter may bring. The July 2006 issue of Consumer Reports features expert advice and Ratings on choosing the best deck treatments to make sure decks not only last this summer, but for a few more seasons as well.

Consumer Reports testers found that Cabot Decking Stain 1480, an alkyd that cleans up with solvent, and Cabot Solid Color 1880, a latex that cleans up with water, are both outstanding opaque treatments that topped the Ratings. Both prevented color change as well as resisted dirt and mildew, but the Cabot Solid Color 1880...

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