Category Archives : Finishes


Water-based polyurethane vs Oil-based polyurethane

Water-base Versus Oil-base

Oil-base Polyurethane versus Water-base Polyurethane Oil-base • Amber finish – warm glow that darkens over time with the wood which produces a golden/yellowing effect • Higher Solids – gives a thicker appearance (resin like) due to its higher solids content • High VOC content (350 VOC) compared to Water-base • Longer Dry Times (8-12 hours […]