Purchased trex decking in 08.
Trex deck mold cleaner.
Deck wash with bleach and detergent ex.
It can be harmful to your health as well.
Olympic deck wash or expert chemical composite deck cleaner enhancer scrub brush.
If your deck is constructed of older composite decking.
Here is the guide to the same that can help in buying the best cleaner for trex decking.
Trex doesn t specify a brand of soap so a dish soap such as dawn is a good choice the brush will ensure you ll get any dirt in the embossed pattern.
To remove tannin stains from debris such as leaves apply a commercial deck brightener once the trex decking is dry.
When you made the decision to build your deck using composite lumber you paid a little more for your lumber expecting that it would be maintenance free and maintain its beautiful appearance for years to come.
Mold problems began one year later and has spread.
This fungus adheres to surface and aside from looking esthetically displeasing.
Applying the deck wash on wet boards will reduce the effectiveness of the wash.
We tried the corte clean composite deck cleaner recommended by trex as a eco friendly non bleach product.
Steps to remove the mold and mildew.
Unlike many cleaning projects when cleaning trex we will start with the boards being dry.
There are special trex decking cleaners in the market that helps in removing mold mildew grease and oil from decks without scrubbing.
Mold thrives where moisture and darkness combine.
Mildew is the unfortunate bi product of mold.
For early generation composite products trex accents trex origins trex contours trex profiles or trex brasilia we recommend a semi annual cleaning with a composite deck cleaner.
Follow these simple steps to clean mold on composite decking cleaning trex.
How to choose the best cleaner for trex.
If your deck is one of the high performance product lines from trex trex transcend trex enhance or trex select soap and water.