A contractor sent these images of cedar clapboard restoration job.
Brighteners for cleaning cedar siding.
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Cedar siding after mold removal cleaning and brightening.
These natural elements slowly erode any previous applied finishes and as a result all exterior cedar requires regular cleaning and.
As written by the western red cedar lumber association.
Outdoor cedar care maintenance.
Oxi clean states it has 101 uses on box being very versatile one of them cleaning decks and fences.
How to clean stained cedar siding.
Some products are formulated with thickening agents to help the liquid cling better to vertical surfaces.
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Stained cedar siding has a tendency to discolor over time.
Use long strokes to avoid creating fan patterns in the wood.
The black coloring or darkening of the cedar siding is caused by mold growth.
The dark color was black mold that took over the home.
Black mold is alive and with open windows the spores can blow in causing headaches allergies and other health issues.
Slowly power wash the entire area you sprayed with the deck cleaner.
Now the cleaned and brightened cedar wood siding is ready to stain.
Set the nozzle of your power washer to about 50 power.
This was not known until now wishing to relay my findings to all in the cleaning of decks fences and cedar siding getting the black out making like new once again with the least amount of effort and material costs.
In the past he had used oil based wood stain products but found the mold and mildew returning within a few years each time.
It should be strong enough to clean the grime off the surface of the wood easily without gouging it or damaging the fibers.
After cleaning with cedar wash the home looked new again.
Although intended primarily for restoring horizontal wood surfaces they generally work almost as well on vertical surfaces.
Cedar siding can add an attractive rustic charm to your home but in some instances your siding may require a thorough cleaning with powerful solutions.
Staining the restored cedar siding.
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If your siding is plagued with mold or if.
Oil stains that are.
Uncoated weathered cedar can often be restored to its original color by applying commercial products called cleaners brighteners or restorers.
This part is really satisfying.