Use a brush to scrub the solution onto your siding.
Cleaning redwood siding.
You can t get it all but you can really improve the overall look and reduce the dark areas considerably.
A contractor sent these images of cedar clapboard restoration job.
Black mold is alive and with open windows the spores can blow in causing headaches allergies and other health issues.
For moldy siding wait until the weather is also dry to effectively take.
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Cleaning restoring wood siding then we used wolman s deck brite to clean it to get rid of the dark stains left by the mold.
Once redwood siding or decking has been cleaned and restored it is time to apply a protective finish.
Regular cleaning of the surface of the redwood with water will remove surface dirt and stains from tree sap.
Pressure washing is often used on siding but should be done carefully to avoid pitting the wood and dislodging the siding from its position.
Hire a pressure washing company experienced in working with wood.
This means that most redwood siding is old and often in need of care.
It is rarely used today because of its high price tag.
Their client a new home owner thought the wood siding was naturally that dark.
The dark color was black mold that took over the home.
Dip the brush into your cleaning solution then scrub the wooden sliding following the orientation of the panels.
You can dry wood siding using a dehumidifier or a space heater.
If you d like to avoid repairs that could cost thousands of dollars and you d like to keep your clapboard shingles or board and batten lasting for decades regular upkeep and maintenance is critical.
At our 20 acre manufacturing facility we carry a multi million board foot inventory of dry redwood siding redwood decking and redwood beams which allows us to prepare most redwood orders including custom redwood siding patterns within two weeks from the date of order.
Dry the siding first if you notice signs of mold growth.
The best brush for this purpose is a nylon brush with stiff bristles.
You may not have to replace it.
Most siding panels are horizontal so you ll want to scrub horizontally.
Our focus on excellent service is unsurpassed.
Wood siding is one of the most beautiful of all types of siding and one of the most expensive.
Redwood is a beautiful increasingly rare type of soft wood used in siding.
One way to care for redwood siding is to paint it.
Work in 20 foot 6m sections.
We power wash sand preserve with semi transparent stain.
