Unlike wood trex composite decking won t.
Trex deck sealer.
Rot warp or splinter.
Pour 2 gallons of acrylic composite deck sealer into a 5 gallon bucket.
Don t work from your knees.
Keep it clean to get the most longevity from your freshly stained deck rewash your composite deck seasonally or every couple of seasons and reapply a maintenance coat of stain when necessary.
Yes you can stain composite decking but only for certain types of composite decking.
The deck had the black mold spots everywhere which seems to be a very common problem with the older trex composite decks.
Some of the major composite decking companies like trex timber tech and azek claimed.
If your deck is one of the high performance product lines from trex trex transcend trex enhance or trex select soap and water.
Expert advice q a with diy creators.
Now it is a white mess on the surface.
For early generation composite products trex accents trex origins trex contours trex profiles or trex brasilia we recommend a semi annual cleaning with a composite deck cleaner.
Ease the process by attaching the roller to an extension pole.
I put a sealer on my composite deck.
Make sure you have perfectly cleaned your composite decking as there s no turning back once you have sealed it.
To help increase the longevity of a composite deck it should be protected with a composite deck sealer.
I have written another article about cleaning your composite decking if you need more precise tips.
How to trex rainescape creates the ultimate tailgate terrace.
Don t trap yourself behind wet sealer.
Use a roller to apply the sealer to the trex decking.
A composite deck stain with mildewcides zinc particles or inhibitors are a preventive plus.
How to seal composite decking and tips.
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Our composite deck sealer is ideally suited for composite decks that are 15 or 20 years old that have issues with mold or are absorbing water.
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Become food for termites.
Need seasonal painting sealing or staining.
We had unexpected drizzle overnight and it didn t penetrate.
Several years ago we were called out to a raleigh home that had an expansive multi level trex composite deck.
In the past decade or so composite decking has really taken off.
Composite decking is a synthetic blend of recycled plastic and wood.
Begin at the far end of the deck and work backward toward the door or decking steps.