Dirt collects mold spores can grow and discoloration can occur.
													
																	Easiest way to clean a wooden deck. 
									
	
		
	
																	The deck brightener will restore the wood to its natural ph and neutralize the sodium percarbonate cleaner. 
																	Best for wood decks. 
																	To clean deck wood start by combining 1 cup of vinegar with 1 gallon of water in a bucket. 
																	Wood is a product of nature and even pressure treated decks will eventually succumb to harsh uv rays wet dry cycles and temperature fluctuations. 
															
													
									
	
		
	
																	Scrub the wood surface with a stiff bristle brush to remove loosened dirt and grime. 
																	Check the deck for signs of algae mildew and other stains. 
																	Then dip a broom or scrub brush into the mixture and wash the deck in the direction of the wood grain. 
																	Fastest easiest way to clean a wood deck. 
															
													
									
	
		
	
																	A wood deck takes a lot of abuse due to its constant exposure to the elements. 
																	The way to clean mildew is with a solution of one part bleach to four parts water. 
																	To add years of useful life to your deck treat. 
																	Rinse the deck clean with a garden hose. 
															
													
									
	
		
	
																	This will provide for a beautiful finish when applying the final stain. 
																	Give it a good scrub and rinse it away. 
																	It costs 25 to 30 to clean a 1 000 square foot deck with a premixed product. 
																	You paid a lot of money for that deck so why not keep it looking healthy and new for as long as you own your home. 
															
													
									
	
		
	
																	Use a garden hose to wet down the entire deck. 
																	Spray the wood cleaner solution onto the deck and railings then wait 10 minutes. 
																	To get into small corners use a sponge or small brush.