The BEHR 5 gal. Gloss Water Clear Log Home Finish is ideal for log- and timber-frame homes, siding, fencing and more. It features a waterproof water-based formula with mildewcide that resists damage from UV rays and mildew. The 5 gal. container works well on areas up to 2,000 sq. ft. and the stain dries to the touch in 12 hours. For best results, the stain should be reapplied after 1 day.