Deep Wood Penetration
Penetrates clean, exposed wood fibers to provide long-lasting protection before structural repairs begin.
$25.00
WRP Board Defense is a professional borate wood preservative that helps protect bare wood against fungal decay, wood rot, termites, carpenter ants, and other wood-destroying organisms before structural wood repair.
PRODUCT OVERVIEW
Board Defense is the second step in the WRP Wood Restoration System. It is applied after Bio-Cleaner to protect clean, exposed wood before consolidation and structural repair.
This professional borate wood preservative penetrates bare wood fibers to help protect against fungal decay, wood rot, and wood-destroying organisms, creating a stronger foundation for a long-lasting repair.
WRP PRODUCT BENEFITS
Board Defense protects clean, exposed wood before repair by helping defend against fungal decay and wood rot. It is the second step in the WRP Wood Restoration System and prepares the wood for long-lasting structural restoration.
Penetrates clean, exposed wood fibers to provide long-lasting protection before structural repairs begin.
Helps protect wood against fungal decay, wood rot, and other wood-destroying organisms.
Protects exposed wood before applying WRP Liquid A & B Wood Consolidant and structural epoxy repair products.
Ideal for windows, doors, trim, fascia, columns, beams, and other residential or commercial wood restoration projects.
WHERE TO USE
Board Defense is applied to clean, exposed wood before consolidation and structural repair. It protects the remaining sound wood and prepares it for the next steps in the WRP Wood Restoration System.
Protect exposed wood in window sills, frames, and sash components before consolidation and structural repair.
Apply to cleaned wood around doors, trim boards, fascia, soffits, and other exterior woodwork before restoration.
Protect exposed structural wood, columns, beams, and decorative millwork before rebuilding damaged areas.
Ideal for preserving remaining sound wood during historic restoration, renovation, and long-term wood repair projects.
APPLICATION GUIDE
Remove loose, rotten, or deteriorated wood. Clean the exposed surface with WRP Bio-Cleaner before applying Board Defense.
Spray or brush Board Defense onto clean, exposed wood until the surface is evenly saturated.
Allow Board Defense to soak into the wood, paying close attention to end grain, cracks, joints, and drilled holes.
Continue with WRP Liquid A & B Wood Consolidant before rebuilding damaged areas with epoxy repair products.
WRP REPAIR SYSTEM
Quick product information to help you choose the right WRP product for your repair.
| Product Type | Borate Wood Preservative |
|---|---|
| Use | Protects bare wood before repair. |
| Application | Brush or Spray |
| Dry Time | Allow to penetrate before proceeding. |
| Indoor / Outdoor | Yes |
| Compatible With | Complete WRP Repair System |
For maximum protection, thoroughly saturate all exposed wood, paying special attention to end grain, cracks, joints, and drilled holes. Allow Board Defense to penetrate completely before applying WRP Liquid A & B Wood Consolidant.
Read the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) before use. Wear appropriate gloves and eye protection during application. Use only as directed on the product label and allow the product to penetrate before continuing with the WRP Wood Restoration System.
COMMON QUESTIONS
Board Defense is a borate wood preservative that helps protect clean, exposed wood against fungal decay, wood rot, and wood-destroying organisms before structural repair begins.
Apply Board Defense after cleaning the wood with WRP Bio-Cleaner and before using WRP Liquid A & B Wood Consolidant or other WRP repair products.
Yes. Board Defense is designed for use on both interior and exterior wood surfaces that require protection before repair.
No. Remove all loose and deteriorated wood first. Board Defense should be applied to clean, sound, exposed wood before continuing with the repair process.
After Board Defense, the next recommended step is WRP Liquid Wood Consolidant, which strengthens deteriorated wood before rebuilding with epoxy.
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WRP Board Defense is a professional-grade borate wood preservative designed to protect clean, bare wood before structural wood repair. It penetrates exposed wood fibers to help defend against fungal decay, wood rot, termites, carpenter ants, wood-boring beetles, and other wood-destroying organisms, creating a strong foundation for long-lasting repairs.
Applied after cleaning and before wood consolidation, Board Defense helps preserve the remaining sound wood so repairs can last longer. It is ideal for contractors, restoration professionals, property managers, and homeowners repairing exterior wood components.
WRP Board Defense is the second step in the WRP Wood Restoration System. Apply it after WRP Bio-Cleaner has cleaned the wood and before using WRP Liquid Wood Consolidant to strengthen weakened wood fibers. Once the wood has been consolidated, damaged areas can be permanently rebuilt with WRP Epoxy Dough.
Board Defense helps protect exposed wood before it is enclosed or repaired. By treating bare wood prior to consolidation and rebuilding, it helps reduce the risk of future decay and insect damage while supporting long-lasting structural repairs. It integrates seamlessly with the complete WRP Wood Restoration System for professional-quality results.
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