Decks are one of the most sought-after improvements to a home because it gives you more space, can be an extension of the backyard, and allows you to better enjoy the outdoors. However, it does require some upkeep to ensure that it looks its best and remains steadfast against inclement weather in Australia.
Washing it is essential, but most people aren’t sure how to do it or what to use. Dish soap and traditional cleaners can wear down the oil or stain while scrubbing can also be detrimental. In most cases, it is recommended to power wash the deck, cleaning away any stuck-on debris and animal droppings.
While deck cleaning is essential and can be done by yourself, you may want to enlist the help of a professional. Most homeowners don’t own a power washer or don’t know how to use it properly. You’ll need the proper settings so that you don’t scrape away the stain and cause more problems. Leaving it be can also be problematic, as your wood may turn grey and can lead to algae and mould growth. Most people think that using wood floor cleaner is acceptable, but it depends on the style of wood and how it was sealed.
At Deck Seal Revival, it doesn’t matter if your space is greyed and mouldy because they can get it cleaned properly. They have the right tools and experience to do the job right, ensuring that it looks its best. They can also stain and oil it for you after it is thoroughly cleaned, ensuring that your wood looks its best and remains durable for many more years. It’s a good idea to call on them for cleaning needs rather than trying to go it alone because they know what to do and how to do it.