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What happens to a wooden fence if it is not stained or painted?


The natural oils in the wood start to leak out due to sunlight exposure, naturally changing the color of the wood to a silver/grayish color.
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Updated: 07/13/2016
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Answer: It grays faster and it shrinks and warps
Lone wolf Fenceing repairs
Answer: If wood isn’t painted or stain it can cause to cracked and fall apart
Megga painting
Answer: It dries out and rots
Woodfence llc
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Answer: over time it gets weathered and rots
RD Builders LLC
Answer: A wooden fence that is not stained or painted may be more susceptible to damage.
NVS Painting & Waterproofing
Answer: It is exposed to the elements
Srp inc.
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Answer: It will rot
A Fence Company biz LLC
Answer: It will rot due to the weather and sun
S & L Paint Professionals
Answer: It will deteriorate faster without being stained or painted
Surface Pros Staining and Coating
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Answer: less lifespan
Ninety Fence Inc.
Answer: It breaks and and starts to decay and rot.
Jackson's Paints & Interiors
Answer: Damages easily and will deteriorate quickly
LKT TimeSavers
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Answer: It will turn a silver/grayish color due to the natural oils in the wood leaking out due to sunlight.
OConnor Building & Design, LLC
Answer: cracks
1800propainter
Answer: It will start to crack and rot due to water and weather damage.
SparKlean
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Answer: Over time the weather will change the color of the wood and it becomes more susceptible to rot
Glatfelter Property Services
Answer: It can get weather like swell or rotten
Slater home improvement
Answer: It will weather and turn gray
Galie Fence Co.
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Answer: Will warp severely over time and the outside elements brake down the material if not protected.
Buckeye Guys Construction, LLC
Answer: The fence will eventually rot from the out side elements.
McWhorter Painting Contractors
Answer: It will take on a gray weathered look. I do recommend at least sealing it from rain. Failure to do so can cause premature failure of the fence.
RL Residential Services
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Answer: It will take on more damage and Uv rays than normal wear and tear. Protect it!
Pixley's Painting Pressurewashing Plus
Answer: If it isn't pressure treated wood can begin rotting in as little as 6 months. It is always best to purchase pressure treated wood then wait for 3-6 months to dry out then apply stain or primer and paint.
Henson Coatings and Construction
Answer: lifespan is shorter and will rot sooner than later
AHS Pro Landscape
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Answer: It will gray and 'weather'
ATX Residential Construction
Answer: it will become moist
New Era General Construction
Answer: The wood as a result of being open to conditions will deteriorate a lot faster and fade.
S. Williams Painting
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Answer: Shrinks
JRT Construction
Answer: Depending on Climate, they get weathered faster.
Phoenix Roofing & Construction Inc.
Answer: It can weather quickly turning the fence an undesirable grey. It also allows the elements, mold and algae to rot the fence prematurely.
Backyard Boys Enterprise, LLC
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Answer: Damaged
Tonch General Maintenance
Answer: dependes on the wood used
all-phaze handyman & TV install
Answer: Eventually, an untreated wooden fence will warp and twist. This allows pickets and support beams to work themselves free of the fence.
Mountain Men Fencing
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Answer: The weather affects it faster and you will be replacing it sooner
CPL painting and repair service
Answer: It will turn grey and it could rot, crack and dry out
Pro Brush Painting
Answer: It may not last as long as a stained or painted fence.
CMS TREE SERVICES
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Answer: It will rot if it doesn't have some type of water sealer, paint, or stain on it.
R&L Quality Painting
Answer: Rot
Saul Reyes Contracting.
Answer: Warping, cracking, grating, splitting
Myrtle Beach Fence
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Answer: Unprotected wood dries up quicker, fades in color, cracks, rots.
ArtsWorks, LLC
Answer: It can warp and expand.
Advanced Fence Construction, LLC
Answer: GETS ROTTEN!
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