How to Clean a Deck
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Learn how to clean a deck and get cleaning tips for your wooden deck. Deck cleaning is easy with the right products.
- Step 1 Clear the deck and sweep away any dry debris.
- Step 2 Dilute ¼ cup Pine-Sol® in two gallons of water.
- Step 3 Mop the deck with this mixture. Avoid using Pine-Sol® on wood that is unsealed, waxed, oiled or visibly worn.
- Step 4 Use full-strength Pine-Sol® cleaner on tougher stains, rinsing with water immediately after cleaning.
With a concentrated formula that is 2X as strong* to last 2X as long*, you can use less for the same great clean.
*vs. unconcentrated Pine-Sol Multi-Surface Cleaner.
| concentrated formula | Unconcentrated formula |
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| ¼ cup in 2 gallons water | ½ cup in 2 gallons water |
| ⅛ cup in 1 gallon water | ¼ cup in 1 gallon water |
| ¹⁄₁₆ cup or 1 tablespoon in ½ gallon water | ⅛ cup in ½ gallon water |
PINE-SOL BY THE NUMBERS
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2X concentratedTackle more messes per bottle.*
formula* -
5x cleaningOdor, grease, grime, dirt & allergens.**
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removes 99% of allergensNon-living dust mite matter and pet dander.
- *vs. unconcentrated Pine-Sol Multi-Surface Cleaner.
- ** Non-living dust mite matter and pet dander.