Pressure Washer Ruined Deck at Lilian Dixson blog

Pressure Washer Ruined Deck. Pressure washers will etch it no matter how careful you are. 2700 psi is enough to do serious damage. There are so many ways a pressure washer could damage your deck. White or green tips are best. A couple suggestions would be to obviously pressure washer it again but use the deck cleaner as well on an overcast day and do it in sections. To avoid damaging deck wood (etching, splintering, fuzzing), incorporate the following pressure washing procedures: If the tip is too close to the wood, it could split the soft grains and leave you with a super textured wood like from wire/nylon brushing or sandblasting. Little more laborious, but not as much as sanding the entire deck. Best to use a deck brush and a 5 gallon bucket full of deck wash. I’ll tell you a secret. Gouges it, dosent totallly clean it without spending a lot of time. The fact that the center of the marks is gouged. Make sure not to use the pressure washer to close. Use fan tips of at least 30 degrees. Because of the extensive deep gouging from improper pressure washing (either improper nozzle, washing too close, and/or too high of pressure) the deck surfaces.

The fact that the center of the marks is gouged. A couple suggestions would be to obviously pressure washer it again but use the deck cleaner as well on an overcast day and do it in sections. If the tip is too close to the wood, it could split the soft grains and leave you with a super textured wood like from wire/nylon brushing or sandblasting. Best to use a deck brush and a 5 gallon bucket full of deck wash. White or green tips are best. 2700 psi is enough to do serious damage. The pattern of marks suggests a curved path consistent with using a pressure washer. I’ll tell you a secret. Make sure not to use the pressure washer to close. Because of the extensive deep gouging from improper pressure washing (either improper nozzle, washing too close, and/or too high of pressure) the deck surfaces.

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Pressure Washer Ruined Deck Gouges it, dosent totallly clean it without spending a lot of time. 2700 psi is enough to do serious damage. Make sure not to use the pressure washer to close. Best to use a deck brush and a 5 gallon bucket full of deck wash. Pressure washers will etch it no matter how careful you are. The fact that the center of the marks is gouged. White or green tips are best. I’ll tell you a secret. A couple suggestions would be to obviously pressure washer it again but use the deck cleaner as well on an overcast day and do it in sections. There are so many ways a pressure washer could damage your deck. The pattern of marks suggests a curved path consistent with using a pressure washer. Little more laborious, but not as much as sanding the entire deck. If the tip is too close to the wood, it could split the soft grains and leave you with a super textured wood like from wire/nylon brushing or sandblasting. Use fan tips of at least 30 degrees. To avoid damaging deck wood (etching, splintering, fuzzing), incorporate the following pressure washing procedures: Because of the extensive deep gouging from improper pressure washing (either improper nozzle, washing too close, and/or too high of pressure) the deck surfaces.