Timber cladding requires maintenance as the paint deteriorates with exposure to the weather. Check for deterioration around any sealed joints or for gaps that have opened up.
How to update timber cladding
 ●1 CLEAN THE SURFACE using detergent and a high-pressure washer to remove dirt and loose paint.
TIP Remove mildew from the cladding with a mixture of detergent and bleach in water. Photo: Handyman |
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