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Protecting Your Deck from the Elements
Your deck is constantly exposed to the elements, which can cause significant damage over
time. Staining and sealing provide
a layer of protection against the sun's harsh UV rays, which can fade the color of your
deck. This UV protection for your deck is
essential for deck color preservation, ensuring your deck remains vibrant and beautiful for
years.
But it's not just the sun you need to worry about. Rain, snow, and even humidity can lead to
moisture seeping into the wood,
causing it to warp, crack, or rot. A good deck waterproofing treatment acts as a moisture
barrier for your deck, keeping water
out and preventing these issues. This helps in preventing deck cracks and extending the life
of your deck.