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Old 08-27-2007, 09:57 AM   #1
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Painting pressure treated wood


How long after I install pressure treated wood can I paint it?

It is still "wet" (put a screw in it and it oozes)... and green.

Also shoudl I paint or stain>?

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Old 08-27-2007, 11:51 AM   #2
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Painting pressure treated wood


6 months to a year and use oil based stain.

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