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How Do You Make A Waterproof Deck Floor?

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How Do You Make A Waterproof Deck Floor?

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Over time, waterproof covering can wear off of a deck. Wooden deck floors should be waterproofed every three to five years. You can save money and time by completing this home improvement project without hiring contractors. The process to waterproof a deck floor is rather straightforward and something virtually any home owner can complete in two weekends. Measure your deck. Write down the length and width. Calculate the square footage of the deck by multiplying the width by the length. Go to your local home improvement or hardware store and purchase enough waterproof deck sealant to apply two coats to the square footage of the deck. Also, purchase deck primer, coarse sand paper and fine sand paper to waterproof deck floor. Use a sturdy outdoor broom and completely sweep the deck floor. You should remove all noticeable debris. Take time to notice any loose nails and hammer them back into place. Use an electric sander with coarse sandpaper to sand off the existing varnish or waterproof d

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