WOODguard vs High Sierra (Sashco)
WOODguard
- EPA Registered Wood Preservative
- Contains Copper 8 quinolinolate
- Controls termites and anabiid beetles
- Inhibits mold and fungal organisms
- One coat coverage
- No lap or brush marks EVER
- VOC Compliant in all 50 states
- Non-film forming
- Cannot crack or peel
- Freeze / Thaw stable
- Signal Word: Caution
- Detergent and water clean-up
- ShelfSurface prep: power wash
- Shelf Life: Many Years.
High Sierra (Sashco)
- Not a Wood Preservative
- Contains no active ingredients against decay
- No insecticidal properties
- No fungicidal properties – Does not even claim to have Surface Mildewcide
- 3-step process: Wood preservative or Borate, Followed by 2 Coats of High Sierra
- Apply in the Shade to limit lap and brush marks – work quickly
- VOC compliant
- Alkyd/Acrylic film former
- Subject to Cracking and/Or Peeling
- Store at room temperature
- Signal Word: Warning
- Soap and water clean up when wet. – Mineral spirits when dry
- Surface Prep: Sanding Recommended
- Shelf Life: 18 months