If you re like us and live in a high humidity location then you might have to wait 6 months for your larger lumber to dry.
Staining pressure treated fence boards.
Ordinary pressure treated lumber from a home center however requires anywhere from two to three days to dry sufficiently before you can apply a water based semitransparent stain.
With these effective steps you can enhance your deck fence.
Wear gloves when handling pressure treated wood.
Pressure treated wood contains preservatives to prevent rot and insect damage but it remains vulnerable to the sun wind moisture and dirt.