***NOT BLACK PINE TAR***
Authentic Dark Pine Tar is a traditional kilned pine tar and is perfectly suited to modern wooden houses, timber houses, wooden roofs, docks and other outdoor wooden structures. It also has good penetration on non-planed wood. An old formula for wood treatment is one-third each of genuine pine tar, turpentine and boiled or raw linseed oil.
Authentic Dark Pine Tar, often referred to as Stockholm tar is a pure, natural wood preservative manufactured in Sweden. Pine Tar was used on viking ships and ancient Scandinavian churches that still stand today. It was and still is, prized for its ability to create a water repellent surface on wood and rope, as well as for its antiseptic and insect repelling properties.
Dark Pine Tar is an excellent substitute for pressure treated wood and even preserves wood when underground. Provides fantastic UV protection for wood in damp, humid climates, as well as dry locations or direct sunlight. Applications include, fence posts, fencing, decks, siding, shingles, split roofs, boat hulls, raised garden beds, etc.
A 100% natural product. It is suggested to thin with Viking Purified Raw Linseed Oil - no solvents needed! Mix 50/50 and apply warm as it will soak deep into the wood for superior, long-lasting results.
Not recommended for interior applications as it does have a unique scent.
Do not apply on skin.