10 Best Cedar Fence Sealer of December 2025

• Requires no primer. Ready Seal is darkest when first applied. It reaches its true color in approximately 14 days. Do not apply Ready Seal over painted or newly stained surfaces. Sealed surfaces inhibit penetration.
• May be applied using sprayer, roller or brush onto the woods surface.
• Requires no back brushing and will nerver leave runs, laps, or streaks.
• Requires no wet-line application, the product will blend itself and can be applied in any temperature range for proper application.
• Requires no diluting or thinning prior to spray applications.
• Subject to or will include a PaintCare recycling fee in the following states: CT, or VT. Not available in CA.
• "Goof Proof" application
• No laps, runs or streaks
• No back brushing
• Apply in any temperature
• Subject to or will include a PaintCare recycling fee in the following states: CA, OR, CT, VT

Ready Seal

• A good exterior wood stain offers long-lasting protection, waterproofing and a mildew-resistant finish that maintains the integrity and beauty of wood in variable outdoor conditions
• Our 100% Acrylic formula protects wood from rain, snow and sun damage. This stain is warrantied up to 3 years on decks and up to 5 years on fences and siding (see label for details).
• Use on properly prepared new to moderately weathered and unsealed exterior wood surfaces (0-10 years exposure) including decks, shingles, wood patio furniture, railings, siding, shakes and fences.
• This semi-transparent stain provides a mildew-resistant finish and UV protection. Coverage of up to 250 square feet For the first coat and up to 500 square feet For the second coat.
• This is a 1-Gallon can of KILZ exterior waterproofing, semi-transparent wood stain in Redwood.
• For failing coatings or to remove loose wood fibers, use a product such as KILZ Wood Stain & Finish Stripper followed by a product such as KILZ Wood Cleaner & Brightener to neutralize the wood.
• For best results allow the area to dry at least 24 hours before coating. Lightly sand to remove remaining wood fibers/fuzz. Apply with a pad applicator, nylon/polyester brush, or high quality pump sprayer.
• KILZ has been making premium primers and paints for 40 years. KILZ was named Paint Brand of the Year in 2015 in the Harris Poll EquiTrend  Rankings.

Kilz

• Requires no primer
• May be applied using sprayer, roller or brush
• Requires no back brushing or wet-line application
• Can be applied in any temperature range

Ready Seal

• A translucent oil finish that protects and beautifies wood's natural appearance
• Water repellent; deep penetrating
• Ideal for decks, siding, fences and trim
• Available in 5 wood toned colors
• Not intended for interior surfaces

Cabot

• Requires no primer
• May be applied using sprayer, roller or brush
• Requires no back brushing or wet-line application
• Can be applied in any temperature range

Ready Seal

• Prevents Water Damage
• Advanced Polymers Provide Fade Resistant Color
• Coating Resists Mildew and UV Damage
• Applies to Freshly Cleaned Damp or Dry Wood
• Exceeds Industry Standard ASTM D-4446 for Waterproofing Wood

Thompson's Water Seal

• Enhanced waterproofing protection to help make sure your wood is protected from cracking due to water

Olympic Stain

• Prevents Water Damage
• Advanced Polymers Provide Fade Resistant Color
• Coating Resists Mildew and UV Damage
• Applies to Freshly Cleaned Damp or Dry Wood
• Exceeds Industry Standard ASTM D-4446 for Waterproofing Wood

Thompson's Water Seal

• PROTECTS AGAINST COLOR FADE AND PREVENTS GRAYING - #1 Deck Protects Wood From Damage Caused By Exposure to the Elements. Can Be Used On Pressure Treated Pine, Cedar, Fir, Redwood, or Most Other Softwoods. Hardwoods Will Require More Frequent Maintenance Coats.
• BOTH A DECK STAIN & DECK SEALANT IN ONE - #1 Deck Stain Is a Dual-Purpose Stain & Sealer. It Adds Color to Your Wood and Seals it, Preventing Damage Caused by Water Penetration.
• ALLOWS THE WOOD GRAIN TO SHOW THROUGH - Available in 5 Beautiful, Semi-Transparent Deck Stain Colors That Dry to Flat, Natural Looking Finishes That Will Enhance the Beauty of Your Exterior Wood.
• BETTER FOR THE PLANET, EASY SOAP & WATER CLEANUP - With Less Than 50 g/L VOC Content, #1 Deck Sealer Is a Better Choice For Our Planet. Clean Up is Super Easy - Just Use Soap and Water.
• WORKS ON DAMP WOOD, MINIMIZING THE WAIT TIME BETWEEN CLEANING AND STAINING - Once Your Wood Deck Is Visibly Dry, It's Ready to Stain.

SaverSystems

• One Coat Protection Wood Stain - Complete one coat protection allows you to cover the surface in just one coat.

Olympic Stain