Does the door have any interior trim.
How to stain an andersen sliding door.
Interior and exterior of wood doors and windows should be finished at the same time.
Most renewal by andersen products come in an interior veneer finish applied on top of the fibrex material.
Paint or stain the door with the panel open and do not close the panel until the finish has dried thoroughly.
From there apply the stain on the wood veneer in a long continuous motion going with the grain.
Staining renewal by andersen windows.
Andersen corporation is not responsible for final field finishing results.
The warranty may be voided as well.
Because sliding doors don t fold out the way bifold doors do they allow access to only half the width of the opening at a time.
Use a soft dry cloth to remove all the dust particles.
Color variation in wood is a natural characteristic.
Staining renewal by andersen products.
I installed a dozen or so andersen windows in my house.
Then open the sashes of the replacement windows to allow proper air circulation.
Does it mean you have to mask the windows glass and stain the door itself.
This is the only part of the window recommended for staining.
Use a high quality oil base stain oil base paint or latex paint.
Sand and clean them and then stain the wooden interior side.
Try to apply as even an amount as you can and closely follow the instructions on the back of the product.
All doors and windows must be finished or sealed or suitably protected no later than 14 days after arriving at the job site.
Use an aerosol lubricant to lubricate all the door rollers.
Your window can sustain permanent damage if the stain is applied to the fibrex composite.
To clean and lubricate the hardware of a sliding closet door use a stiff brush a toothbrush or a hand vacuum to clean dust from the tracks.
Before the stain dries flip them over and clean excess stain from the exterior side with a clean rag dampened with mineral spirits.
My understanding the doors are unstained unfinished pine interior that is usually stained.
Let any stain dry overnight after the stain is dry finish the wood with a high quality conventional lacquer varnish or polyurethane.