How to Clean and Restore A Deck

To RESTORE or… CLEAN and REVITALIZE?

DeckMAX® is the nation’s best deck cleaner and deck cleaning service.

Customers, deck manufacturers, contractors, and distributors prefer DeckMAX® to help restore a deck and reverse the effects of fading, weathering, stains, minor scratches, scuffs, mold, and mildew. DeckMAX® deck cleaning products and services help to improve your home’s deck, patio, porch, fence, railings, vinyl siding, and even docks.

Want a DIY deck cleaning project? Purchase a DeckMAX® product today.
Too busy to do the application yourself? Call on us to do the labor for you.

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Recommended Supplies

  • Select the DeckMAX® Product based on your needs.
  • MICROFIBER MOP: Select from Amazon or Lowe’s (DeckMAX Preferred)
    MICROFIBER MOP COVERS for selected mop
  • RECTANGULAR CLEANING BUCKET: Select Amazon or from Home Depot
    Non-PVC coated RUBBER GLOVES
  • For edges and stairs: Microfiber cloth or clean, white 100% terry cloth rag

How to Restore a Deck with E2 Instructions

  • Check deck board temperature is between 70-100 degrees Fahrenheit. (Temperature strip is included with the DeckMAX® product.)

    Check deck board temperature is between 70-100 degrees Fahrenheit. (Temperature strip is included with the DeckMAX® product.)

  • Check deck board temperature is between 70-100 degrees Fahrenheit. (Temperature strip is included with the DeckMAX® product.)

    Be sure there is no rain in the forecast for 24 hours.

  • Be sure there is no rain in the forecast for 24 hours.

  • Clean off dirt, dust, pollen, chalk, grease, wax, mold, mildew, rust, etc. We recommend the DeckMAX® Cleaner.

  • Before using DeckMAX® E2 Revitilizer, allow the deck to dry completely (after cleaning or morning dew)

  • Put on the non-PVC Rubber Gloves, included with purchase.

  • Pour the E2 Revitalizer into the recommended plastic bucket.

  • Place the mop with the microfiber cover or terry cloth into the bucket letting the product absorb into the cloth.

  • Lightly shake excess to avoid drips.

  • Apply to the deck boards with even pressure in the direction of the grain, starting at the furthest corner and moving towards exit.

  • Depending on temperature and humidity, your deck should be dry to the touch in approximately 1-2 hours; however, allow 12 hours after application to resume normal use.

  • Replace items and enjoy your clean and revitalized deck!

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