| How long have you provided deck cleaning services? Over 80% of deck cleaning and pressure washing companies fail within their first five years of business due to bad planning, lawsuits or bad service. 2. Do you have training for cleaning decks?Cleaning isn't as simple as most people think. Too much pressure can force water behind siding or damage wood and even concrete!3. Do you use professional grade cleaners that are designed for the surface you are cleaning?Many contractors use home made recipes, bleach or other products from big box stores for cleaning decks. The products can cause damage to the deck surface. Professional grade deck cleaning products are designed to give better results and outperform products from local hardware stores. If your paying for quality service, you deserve to get the best products available!4. What type of deck sealers do you use on wood surfaces? Manufacturers spend millions of dollars a year to promote their products but they don't tell you that linseed oil, (one of the most popular oils in deck sealers) is actually food for mildew! They also don't say that surface coating agents which are usually found in hardware stores may actually allow problems to occur to the woods natural fibers. We use only the finest sealers. Only the best rated deck sealers used by contractor. We are licensed, bonded and insured?Illinois law requires anyone that seals decks or does any type of repairs to hold a Illinois Home Improvement License. Unfortunately it is not required for the cleaning process which is where most damage occurs. Insurance is your only protection so make sure they have it! |
| Welcome! Thank you for visiting new and improved web site. Within our site you will find helpful information provided to familiarize you with our wide array of services and expertise in the repairing, washing and/or sealing of nearly any deck surface imaginable.As experts in the care and maintenance of wood decks, we pride ourselves on personalized service coupled with a focused team of professionals whose goal is to deliver a beautiful, long lasting deck surface. |

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| Washing wood deck surfaces includes the following steps: SETUP: We begin by protecting the working area including any structures and/or surrounding landscaping. WASH: A qualified professionally power-washes the wood surface. Depending on the wood type the technician determines and regulates the required water pressure. CLEAN: If needed, a commercial grade biodegradable cleaner is applied and rinsed from the wood surface in preparation for the sealing process. COMPLETION: Upon completion, the surrounding work area is rinsed off. Stain Removal Removing semi-transparent stains and/or paints from wood deck surfaces includes the following steps: The initial step in the stain-removal process is the complete removal of any previous product. sealant, penetrates deeply into the wood fibers and provides complete protection of the newly cleaned wood surface. SETUP: We begin by protecting the working area including any structures and/or surrounding landscaping. STAIN REMOVER APPLICATION: A pwu Technician will begin the removal of the old product by applying a commercial grade biodegradable stain remover to the wood surface. WASH: A qualified Technician professionally power-washes the wood surface. Depending on the wood type the technician determines and regulates the required water pressure. COMPLETION: After washing, the pwu technician applies a PH neutralizer to the wood surface and then rinses it off in preparation for the sealing process Sealing Process SETUP: We begin by protecting the working area including any structures and/or surrounding landscaping. STRUCTURE PREP: A technician checks for any protruding nails. SAND: The deck is given a light sanding on the affected areas (e.i. floors, pickets, top rails, seated areas of the deck, etc.). SEAL: Once the previous steps have been completed your deck is sealed preservative. Our Technician carefully applies our preservative and confirms that all wood surfaces have proper saturation by brushing and rolling the sealant onto the wood surface. This ensures those areas are protected. Any excess stain is removed by the use of a natural lamb-wool applicator, whereby promoting proper distribution and drying. CLEANUP: In this final step, we clean up the job site and leave you with a beautifully restored wood finish. |


