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DIY & Home Improvement

DonaldsRump

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1. Try a pressure wash first

Reply to SHRED (Original post)

Sat Jul 13, 2019, 04:26 PM

Jul 2019

My pressure-treated wooden fence looked exactly like this. A pressure wash without any soap or chemicals, made the brown/gray stuff come off and restored it to the original wood color. Around 2000 psi with a 0 degree nozzle should be fine.

Best of luck!

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Try a pressure wash first DonaldsRump Jul 2019 #1

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