Professional Decking Cleaning Services in Hertfordshire & Bedfordshire
Restore the beauty and safety of your decking
At Herts Pro Wash, we are dedicated to restoring the beauty and safety of your decking, we pride ourselves on making deckings as good as new and seeing them once again become a proud feature of your garden or outdoor area.
With over 5 years of experience in pressure washing, we combine our expertise with a personal touch to deliver unmatched decking cleaning services in and around the Hertfordshire and Bedfordshire area.
Why Decking Cleaning is Essential
Your decking is an extension of your home or commercial properly, typically offering a space for relaxation and entertainment. However, exposure to the elements and regular use takes its toll, leading to the accumulation of dirt, algae, and weather stains. Without proper maintenance, your decking can become unsightly and potentially hazardous. Herts Pro Wash’s decking cleaning services will resolve these issues, ensuring your decking is not only visually appealing but also safe and well-preserved.
As a family run business, we are passionate about quality and customer satisfaction. Utilizing advanced pressure washing equipment alongside industry leading cleaning agents, we guarantee a thorough clean that respects both your property.
Pressure Washer Decking Cleaning Services
We have a range of cleaning solutions and methods to deal with a variety of issues that may be impacting your decking and are able to remove the following:
- Moss and Algae – These can make your decking slippery and unsafe, besides being unsightly. Our cleaning process effectively removes these hazards, restoring the natural look of the wood.
- Dirt and Grime – Outdoor decking is prone to accumulating dirt and grime. Our thorough cleaning removes this build-up, revealing the surfaces’ natural beauty.
- Stains – Whether from leaves, BBQ spills, or other outdoor activities, stains can ruin your decking’s appearance. We have various methods to remove stubborn stains.
Types of Decking We Clean
Outdoor decking come in many different types of materials, and we have experience pressure washing all types of surfaces such as:
- Softwood Decking – Typically made from pine or spruce, softwood decking requires careful cleaning to avoid damage.
- Hardwood Decking – Durable woods like teak or oak can withstand more intense cleaning but still benefit from our gentle approach.
- Composite Decking – Made from a mix of wood fibres and plastic, composite decks need specific cleaning methods, which we are well-versed in.
Our Cleaning Process
We pride ourselves on communicating with you during the whole process of our cleans, ensuring you know what to expect so there are no hidden surprises.
- Assessment – Every decking is different. We start with a thorough assessment to identify the specific needs of your decking.
- Preparation – We prepare the decking by sweeping away loose debris and wetting the surface to ready it for cleaning.
- Cleaning – We clean your decking with a lower pressure to protect the wood while still providing an effective clean.
FAQs on Decking Cleaning
What are the benefits of cleaning outdoor decking?
Cleaning your outdoor decking will restore its natural beauty and increase the longevity of the materials. Stubborn foreign objects and harmful substances are removed which could breakdown the materials of the decking. In addition, the safety of the decking is improved by removing any slippery surface build up.
Will the cleaning process damage my plants or lawn around the decking?
Absolutely not. We use industry leading cleaning solutions and take care to protect all surrounding vegetation during the cleaning process.
How long will the decking take to dry after cleaning?
Drying times can vary based on weather conditions, but most decks are dry and ready to use within a few hours of cleaning.
Can you remove all types of stains from my decking?
While we can significantly reduce or eliminate most stains, some deeply ingrained stains may not be completely removable without being sanded down. We will assess these on a case-by-case basis and advise you accordingly.
Do I need to do anything to prepare my decking for cleaning?
We recommend removing any furniture, grills, or decorative items from the decking area before our arrival. This ensures a thorough and efficient cleaning process.
