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One coat application gives pros a faster path to flawless stain finishes.
March 7, 2025
By: DAVID SAVASTANO
Editor, Ink World Magazine
FLOOD wood finishes announced the launch of FLOOD EASY SEAL Premium Oil-Based Stain and Sealer. The new product provides a beautiful, flawless finish to outdoor wooden surfaces with one-coat application. Designed with streak-free performance that prevents runs or laps, the formula allows professionals to complete woodcare projects quickly with no back brushing required. “This exterior stain season, Flood Easy Seal premium stain and sealer gives professionals and homeowners alike the confidence of a stunning stain application with every project,” said Arlivonne Vélez, associate marketing manager, Flood wood finishes. “Flood Easy Seal premium stain and sealer enables professionals to work smarter, not harder, on outdoor projects. With easy to apply, one coat application features, it gives pros the power to save time without sacrificing the beauty or quality of a stain project.” Flood Easy Seal premium stain and sealer is available in eight ready-mixed semi-transparent colors including Natural, Natural Cedar, Redwood, Mahogany, Pecan, Mission Brown, Dark Walnut and Burnt Hickory. It is UV-blocking and water resistant, making outdoor wood surfaces impervious to moisture damage and graying effects for up to five years after the first application. Fortified with PENETROL technology for excellent, even penetration, it is recommended for use on decks, fences and siding and is designed to eliminate cracking, flaking or peeling on wood. “From staining a deck to refreshing patio chairs, we know the time commitments of a stain project. With Flood Easy Seal premium stain and sealer, there is a faster way to transform outdoor spaces all while enhancing the beauty of a home,” said Vélez. Part of The Pittsburgh Paints Company family of brands, the Flood brand was founded in 1841 by the Flood family of painters and has earned its reputation as The Wood Care Specialist by creating products that protect, preserve and beautify any wood project. Flood products can be trusted to deliver consistent and quality results, long-lasting performance and peace of mind.
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