How to Clean Deck

Introduction

Decks are exposed to weather, dirt, and moisture which can cause stains and mildew. Learning how to clean deck regularly helps preserve wood and improve appearance.

What You'll Need

• Deck cleaner
• Brush
• Water
• Hose
• Bucket

Step-by-Step Guide

1. Step 1

   Sweep debris

   Start how to clean deck by removing leaves and dirt.

2. Step 2

   Apply cleaner

   Use deck cleaner when learning how to clean deck.

3. Step 3

   Scrub surface

   Brush during how to clean deck.

4. Step 4

   Rinse thoroughly

   Remove cleaner while performing how to clean deck.

5. Step 5

   Dry completely

   Finish how to clean deck by drying.

Tips

• Clean seasonally
• Seal wood
• Remove debris regularly

Common Mistakes

• Using too much pressure
• Skipping maintenance
• Ignoring mildew

FAQs