May home-maintenance checklist

Summer is almost here, and it’s time to get your house in order for the hotter months. Here are tips to put your furnace to bed, store your space heaters, prep your cooling system, repair window screens and more.

May home-maintenance checklist

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How To Remove Surface Contaminants Before Staining

Think of your wood siding, fencing, deck and outdoor furniture. They all bravely face the elements, temperature changes and physical contact on a daily basis. It’s no wonder, then, that their surfaces can become cracked, blistered and contaminated over time by things like mildew, soot and rust.

Since surface contaminants can impact the quality of the finish of the wood, you’ll want to remove them before you begin staining. After all, you always wash your car before waxing it, right? The information below will help make it easier for you to identify and remove a wide range of common contaminants.

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