Because with a trex deck you can t sand or refinish the deck.
Staining trex wood.
Need seasonal painting sealing or staining.
Refer to the product and installation guide for cleaning instructions.
The solid color stain will adhere just fine if you first properly clean the deck with defy wood cleaner but the look of the solid color stain opaque meaning it will have more of a painted look.
One coat is.
This depends on the paint or stain but testing has shown the paints or stains on trex decking will last as long as.
Wait until the trex decking fades approximately 12 16 weeks.
Paints and stains that adhere well to wood and are meant for walking surfaces will work as well or better with early generation products rochelle thurston a customer care representative for.
Apply stain with quality equipment and start with vertical areas first.
That s an eco friendly decking choice you can feel great about.
Several years ago we were called out to a raleigh home that had an expansive multi level trex composite deck.
Pressure washer cleaning soft bristle brush cleaning vinegar and baking soda mold mildew cleaning sandpaper 240 grit paint roller brush pad sprayer primer outdoor paint.
The deck had the black mold spots everywhere which seems to be a very common problem with the older trex composite decks.
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Staining is a major problem with older model trex decking and a huge issue with older composite decking products in general.
Clean your trex decking surface.
Prepare your surface by cleaning it with behr premium all in one wood cleaner.
Expert advice influencer q a with jess davis of carcaba road.
Do not paint in direct sun.
Unlike wood trex composite decking won t.
Apply the paint or stain in accordance with the manufacturer s directions.
Here s what you ll need.
Stain small sections at a time and avoid lap marks.
Do three or four boards at a time.
Stain stir product thoroughly before occasionally during use.
Trex decking resists termites won t rot warp or splinter and never needs staining or painting.
How long will the paint or stain on my deck last.
Never paint or stain over dirty surfaces or surfaces with mold and mildew.
Start at one edge and follow through the end of the boards.
What s more trex decking is made from 95 recycled materials.
Apply stain using a good polyester brush.
Yes you can stain composite decking but only for certain types of composite decking.
If you decide to go this route and that would be my suggestion please put a small sample in an inconspicuous area to verify first that it is the.
Become food for termites.
If a stain occurs and can t be cleaned the only remedy is replacing the entire board.