Make your deck safer
Make sure your deck doesnt slip and slide
Timber decking, like other flat surfaces can be slippery when wet - but there are few simple things you can do with Cuprinol decking products to make sure no one hurts themselves.
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Ultra Tough Decking Stain
When laying your deck make sure you use grooved or ribbed decking boards instead of smooth ones, this will provide greater grip. Choose wide deck boards and ensure that the gap between individual boards is sufficient to allow water to drain quickly away from the surface of the deck.
You should then treat your decking with Cuprinol Ultra Tough Decking Stain which contains a Deck Grip Technology. These tiny beads create an anti slip surface that ensures that your deck can be used all year round.
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Cuprinol Decking Cleaner
Consider where your deck is located - if you place it completely in the shade under trees and bushes, then it is likely to be more susceptible to mildew, algae and moss, which can make the surface slippery.
You can make sure that algae growth in minimised by using Cuprinol Decking Cleaner which is specially designed to kill mould and algae.
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