Best Stain For Full Sun Decks in 2023 DeckStainHelp.com has become the Internet’s go-to site for all things exterior wood surface restoration-related. New this year is Restore-A-Deck in a day, which was not mentioned in the article below for its ability to withstand the elements when your deck is in full sun. We encourage customer interaction on our site, so feel free to leave a comment. One of the biggest elements in the lifespan of a deck is sun exposure. When a deck is exposed to full sun, it can have a damaging effect that can shorten the life of the wood. Harmful UV rays break down the wood fibers and cause discoloration, graying, and fading. When a deck becomes…
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Why Did my Deck Stain Turn Black? We appreciate it when people write in and ask for advice when something goes wrong during their deck staining projects. Today we talk about what causes your deck stain to turn black after a year or two and what to do to get rid of the problem. We appreciate your input, so feel free to leave a comment below with pictures of your deck stain projects. Why Did Your Deck Stain Turn Black? Many things can happen to a deck stain when it is not applied or maintained properly. The biggest reason for a deck stain turning black is mildew. All wood surfaces need to be cleaned correctly prior to staining. The use…
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Wood and Decks Gray Naturally Here at DeckStainHelp.com, we take pride in the fact that our people come to us for professional deck staining tips and tricks. As years before, we do not recommend you allow your deck to gray naturally from UV rays, as this damages the wood grain. Feel free to leave a comment or question below. Is It Okay To Let The Wood Gray Naturally? Most homeowners know that untreated wood left to the elements will gray over time. This graying is due to the sun’s UV rays. When the wood is not treated with the proper wood stain, it turns a rustic-looking gray. Another enemy of exterior wood is moisture. This can cause the wood to…
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Remove Wood Fuzzies on Deck For 2023 and beyond, Deckstainhelp.com vows to remain committed to being your go-to source for deck staining tips and the latest industry news on the internet. Pesky wood fuzzies/furring may show up when you are prepping your deck. If this happens, we have some suggestions on how to fix the problem. If you have any further recommendations we may have left out, please feel free to share them in the comments below. Also, we encourage you to share pictures of your completed super deck projects. Wood Fuzzies on Deck After Prepping? Why it happened and how to fix it. Before applying a deck stain or sealer you should prep the wood properly first. Prepping is…