How to Restore a Weathered Deck

Learn how to restore a weathered deck; includes details on dealing with nail "pop", replacing damaged deck boards and sealing the deck.

Tools and supplies:

Nail puller

Hammer

Safety goggles

Five-inch screws

Drift punch

Nails (slightly thicker and longer than existing)

Garden sprayer

Push broom

Pressure washer

Garden hose

Materials:
      2 X 4 lumber (1 piece)
     Deck wash
     Deck sealer, please visit the Thompson's Water Seal web site for                             more tips about deck restoration at: www.thompsonsonline.com

Note: This list is based on this specific project and situation. Please adjust these items and instructions to your particular needs.

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