Handyguy paul talks with ray from decs r us about how to clean pvc and vinyl deck products.
Cleaning vinyl deck coating.
Simply paint it with a thick acrylic deck restoration coating which will create a smooth surface that lasts for years.
Allow vinyl deck surface to dry completely and check deck for.
Some decking only has a pvc coating and sanding can wear through.
Completely rinse the vinyl deck surface with clean water to remove any cleaning chemical residue.
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Care shall be taken not to damage the deck membrane walls trims flashing and surrounding areas with excessive waterpower pressure or force.
There s always some level of risk in applying a coating over your vinyl deck but sometimes that risk is worth the reward.
You should also avoid sanding if possible especially machine sanding.
Here are a few circumstances where a deck coating might be your best option.
When you should coat your vinyl deck.
Clean your deck seasonally and always clean it immediately after spills and fallen leaves to avoid staining.
Restore an old wood deck even if it s worn cracked and splintery.
Vinyl deck maintenance general cleaning.
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Even if you stain or seal it the boards can still crack.
Whether you re painting vinyl sheet decking or pvc planks you need to prepare by cleaning and degreasing.
Use a bleach free detergent solution for this because bleach degrades vinyl.
The sealer and coating are applied.
Use cautiously and only as a last resort when other cleaning.
When the cost to remove and replace a vinyl deck is prohibitively expensive or overly technical.
Keeping a wood deck in good shape takes a lot of work.
Mineral spirits and paint thinners can remove stubborn stains or paint from vinyl but may cause damage to the finish on the deck.