Can You Paint over Carbolineum

Painting over creosote is possible, but it takes a very special base paint and then many layers of a sealer-primer and even a couple coats of a finish paint to complete the job.

Can you paint on top of Creocote?

Painting over creosote is possible, but it takes a very special base paint and then many layers of a sealer-primer and even a couple coats of a finish paint to complete the job.

How do you cover up creosote?

Sealing creosote into timber is performed highly effectively by treatment with Smiths CPES. The epoxy resins in Smiths Clear Penetrating Epoxy Sealer react with the toxic phenolic compounds in the Creosote. CPES ties up and renders harmless the toxic phenols from the creosote.