Looking at using the restore a deck kit. Are these solutions rinsed off between applications? Should the deck be power washed after cleaning solution is applied and before staining? The deck is less than a year old (tigerwood) and has barely been used, However, the oil the contractor used...
Armstrong Clark is a penetrating oil based stain that will soak deep into the wood grain offering protection from UV graying and water. The advantages to a penetrating deck stain is that they will not peel but rather fade over the years. The key though is proper prep before applying your AC...