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Forum: Wood Cleaning & Restoration

Cleaning, staining, washing, stripping, restoring all fall under this topic. Wood cleaning and restoring is in a class all by themselves. Find the answers here.

  1. Call me crazy-surface cleaner on a deck

    Heard from a reliable source the tricks to using a surface cleaner on a deck...so I tried it...

    Started by Gary Schell, 07-08-2010 07:00 PM
    • Replies: 7
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    08-12-2010 04:32 PM Go to last post
  2. Cedar shake siding

    House is 3 years old there is nothing on the ciding but it faded.can i just use a brightener to...

    Started by BUDWOOD, 04-19-2010 07:26 PM
    • Replies: 1
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    04-19-2010 08:37 PM Go to last post
  3. Smile boat docks

    -Wondering if there were any suggestions on redueing boat docks on the water. Possibly strip and...

    Started by Eric B, 02-05-2010 01:11 PM
    • Replies: 2
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    02-05-2010 04:56 PM Go to last post
  4. Winter AC Contest

    Need something to do this winter? Pull out your best Wood Stain Photos and enter the winter...

    Started by opwdecks, 12-14-2009 11:28 AM
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 413
    01-22-2010 02:08 PM Go to last post
  5. TheWoodPros.com Now offers Blog Capabilities

    Visit TheWoodPros.com Blog area. This area is for registered members and is a key area to help...

    Started by opwdecks, 12-09-2009 09:44 AM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 215
    12-09-2009 11:20 AM Go to last post
  6. New Article on Employee Pay

    Read Mark Smith's new articles on employee pay. Feel free to leave a comment or ask a question: ...

    Started by opwdecks, 11-25-2009 08:28 AM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 261
    11-25-2009 12:16 PM Go to last post
  7. Armstrong Site has changed to www.thewoodpros.com

    The objective of this website is to provide education and guidance for the wood care professional...

    Started by opwdecks, 11-25-2009 08:28 AM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 174
    11-25-2009 09:13 AM Go to last post
  8. Question Cedar shake siding

    Customer wants a 2 story house cleaned .just wondering what is the best chemical to use for...

    Started by BUDWOOD, 11-13-2009 06:07 PM
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 402
    11-20-2009 06:52 PM Go to last post
  9. Post Rags soaked with stain caused house fire, state police rule

    We have heard it time and time again. ...

    Started by Carlos, 11-10-2009 11:21 PM
    • Replies: 10
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    11-12-2009 02:24 PM Go to last post
  10. I Need some help

    Here are some shutters that were discolored during cleaning. Customer says our housewash streaked...

    Started by Wesley Teston, 11-10-2009 04:56 PM
    • Replies: 2
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    11-10-2009 08:53 PM Go to last post
  11. Vote for the Winner of the Fall AC Contest

    You can now vote for the Fall AC Contest Winner. We had a total of 7 entries. Voting will end...

    Started by opwdecks, 11-01-2009 10:16 AM
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 312
    11-05-2009 06:51 AM Go to last post
  12. Enter Fall Armstrong Clark Contest!

    There is 2 weeks left for submitting your pictures for the fall Armstrong Clark contest! Win 2 free...

    Started by opwdecks, 10-16-2009 07:27 AM
    • Replies: 8
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    10-31-2009 07:27 AM Go to last post
  13. Wood That You Just Would Not Stain

    Is there a type of wood that just has so much natural beauty in it that you just would not stain? ...

    Started by Carlos, 09-29-2009 12:48 AM
    • Replies: 17
    • Views: 597
    10-09-2009 10:16 PM Go to last post
  14. Exclamation Pics of Your Best Work

    Post em up here Wood Professionals....Lets see some of the magic that you all can do with wood. ...

    Started by Carlos, 09-24-2009 09:28 PM
    • Replies: 14
    • Views: 586
    10-07-2009 11:59 AM Go to last post
  15. Easy Method to Stain Lattice's?

    Tell me there is a easy way to stain these things. What is the process in this. Looks complicated...

    Started by Carlos, 09-29-2009 12:51 AM
    • Replies: 5
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    09-29-2009 09:42 AM Go to last post
  16. New Armstrong Article

    Checkout the new article written by Mark Smith Being A Professional You can comment or ask...

    Started by opwdecks, 09-28-2009 08:16 PM
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 218
    09-29-2009 07:01 AM Go to last post
  17. here is an actual google search string

    This search actually led to my website ...

    Started by plainpainter, 09-27-2009 06:12 PM
    • Replies: 0
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    09-27-2009 06:12 PM Go to last post
  18. Armstrong Clark Users

    If you have not already please register on the new site: www.armstrongstain.com There is a...

    Started by opwdecks, 09-23-2009 07:44 AM
    • Replies: 5
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    09-26-2009 01:36 PM Go to last post
  19. Question Ugliest Color of Stain?

    Hey woodies...whats is the most ugliest color of stain you ever saw? Don't want to know the...

    Started by Carlos, 09-21-2009 10:43 PM
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 385
    09-22-2009 05:36 PM Go to last post
  20. New Amstrong Website is now Online!

    www.armstrongstain.com Please visit the new site. This site has some great attributes! The...

    Started by opwdecks, 09-11-2009 09:20 AM
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 264
    09-13-2009 07:10 PM Go to last post
  21. Finished Deck, Fence and Bench today.

    Here are some pics of wood restoration I completed today in Adams, TN. They are going to call back...

    Started by The Cleaning Doctor, 09-11-2009 07:28 PM
    • Replies: 4
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    09-11-2009 08:08 PM Go to last post
  22. A Challenge

    It's starting out at 36 degrees this morning. Going to 72 degrees. I'm stripping a fence today. ...

    Started by tegrey, 10-07-2008 07:54 AM
    • Replies: 16
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    09-07-2009 01:07 PM Go to last post
  23. Some Restoration jobs done this year.

    This had Benjamin Moore Semi Solid on it. It was a difficult strip.

    Started by Tom DeFrancesco, 08-29-2009 04:39 PM
    • Replies: 12
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    09-04-2009 01:02 AM Go to last post
  24. Head Trauma

    This 15 year old wood had me racking my brain. 23 hrs. working time on project INCLUDING resi...

    Started by Adrian, 09-02-2009 06:33 PM
    • Replies: 3
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    09-02-2009 08:39 PM Go to last post
  25. Cool Deck Cleaning and Staining

    Posted this on TGS too. This was one of the more complex jobs this year so I was on the jobsite....

    Started by PressurePros, 08-15-2009 08:14 PM
    • Replies: 28
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    08-30-2009 01:08 PM Go to last post
  26. Deck finished today.

    Latest Deck clean and stain. Stained with AC Cedar Semi

    Started by The Cleaning Doctor, 07-20-2009 07:14 PM
    • Replies: 21
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    08-25-2009 11:04 AM Go to last post
  27. Stripping

    Hi guys we are based in New Zealand. We do a lot of general washing but our main line of work is...

    Started by ecowash nz, 08-19-2009 10:00 PM
    • Replies: 4
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    08-22-2009 11:30 PM Go to last post
  28. What waa I thinking

    We origonally bid this deck as a strip and seal. It didnt strip well, HO decided to have us come...

    Started by Mathew Johnson, 08-07-2009 10:15 PM
    • Replies: 25
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    08-09-2009 11:09 AM Go to last post
  29. A special thanks to UAMCC members Bob Schmidt

    I want to publicly thank fellow member Bob Schmidt from H2O Pressure Washing. I received a call...

    Started by Mathew Johnson, 08-09-2009 10:15 AM
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 181
    08-09-2009 10:15 AM Go to last post
  30. Another deck Strip, ph Balance and stain project for a deck.

    After deck strip and pH balance. This was my wifes B-Day present. Bringing home the bacon :>) ...

    Started by AlwaysAqua, 07-27-2009 11:30 PM
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 403
    08-06-2009 01:12 PM Go to last post
  31. My wood project - Big pictures

    My moms deck, not finished yet. and a wood cleaning job.

    Started by Isaac B, 08-01-2009 01:16 AM
    • Replies: 0
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    08-01-2009 01:16 AM Go to last post
  32. RS Med Brown / Deck

    Here's a deck I restored.

    Started by Adrian, 07-30-2009 09:05 AM
    • Replies: 31
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    07-31-2009 05:51 PM Go to last post
  33. Is there a shelf life for stain?

    Just curious as to how long stain can sit? Is there a shelf life?

    Started by Carlos, 07-29-2009 10:56 PM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 187
    07-30-2009 06:29 AM Go to last post
  34. A goof up...

    So when we are staining decks, we always keep the concrete wet below and there is never an issue....

    Started by Don M., 07-24-2009 11:09 PM
    • Replies: 6
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    07-29-2009 06:44 PM Go to last post
  35. Mahogony Siding Stripped and stained

    This is the pics of the first ever complete house strip & stain we had ever done. This one job has...

    Started by Brokenbiker, 07-24-2009 02:43 PM
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 378
    07-25-2009 07:59 AM Go to last post
  36. Customer insurance claims

    After 5 yrs in business I'm running into my first dealings with insurance companies on customer...

    Started by ShineBrite LLC, 07-23-2009 01:20 AM
    • Replies: 8
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    07-24-2009 01:40 AM Go to last post
  37. stain of choice

    What oil based penetrating stain would ya'll use on a deck? I am going to use the woodzotic on...

    Started by AlwaysAqua, 02-12-2009 02:12 PM
    • Replies: 14
    • Views: 688
    07-20-2009 04:07 PM Go to last post
  38. Mix ratio for ACR 760 Paint and Stain Stripper

    Help I have a deck strip Tomorow 3 layers of latex deck stain I have a tub of ACR 760 Paint and...

    Started by Comes A Time, 07-13-2009 09:50 PM
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 230
    07-14-2009 11:28 PM Go to last post
  39. Sikkens stripped off this Cedar Monster 2nd house Strip

    One of the greatest things about this and all the forums is the informtion you can learn from other...

    Started by Brokenbiker, 07-03-2009 05:43 PM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 289
    07-06-2009 12:04 PM Go to last post
  40. Labor for Learning

    I'm looking for a contractor to trade labor for learning. I've done a few decks on my own, but I...

    Started by SuperNewbie, 07-01-2009 12:55 AM
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 304
    07-02-2009 10:20 AM Go to last post

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