Deck cleaning involves removing dirt, grime, mold, mildew, and stains from your deck’s surface. It’s an essential step in maintaining the health and aesthetic of your deck.

Regular deck cleaning can prevent wood decay, maintain the color of your deck, and provide a clean, safe area for you to enjoy. It also prepares the deck for sealing or staining.

Deck sealing is the process of applying a protective coating to your deck to help resist water damage. The sealant forms a barrier that reduces water absorption, preventing warping, cracking, and rot.

Deck staining involves applying a pigment to your deck to enhance its appearance and protect it from UV damage. Stains penetrate the wood, preserving its natural grains while offering protection from the elements.

While both provide protection, the key difference lies in appearance. A sealant is generally clear, maintaining the natural look of the wood, while a stain contains pigment that changes the color of the deck.

Generally, decks should be cleaned annually. Sealing or staining frequency depends on the product used and weather conditions, but usually ranges from 1-3 years.

No. Cleaning removes dirt, grime, and old sealant or stain that could prevent the new application from adhering properly.

Yes, but it requires knowledge, time, and the right equipment. Professionals can ensure the job is done effectively and safely.

Yes, it would be helpful if you could move any furniture, plants, or personal items from your deck before we arrive. This ensures that we can start the deck cleaning, sealing, or staining process immediately and prevents any damage to your belongings.