How much Boron do I need for Deck and Patio Treatments

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Section 1 - cleaning, treating, preserving

Decks and patios - take three easy steps from very dirty - detergent clean, chemically clean, treat - then apply a maintenance treatment once or twice per annum to maintain a good looking deck.

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1. Very Dirty Condition - lots of dense green and black stains, algae and slime

Ultra Deck Cleaning Detergent, then Ultra Deck Cleaner - after washing with our Ultra Deck Cleaning Detergent and a fresh water rinse, apply a coat of Ultra Deck Cleaner to the damp surface at 4 square metres per litre.

Method - apply by brush, roller, spray or watering can

Coverage per can - a 5 litre can should provide enough for 20 square metres of deck treatment

Supplied as - a 2.5 litre concentrate, then a 250cc Concentrate, both mix with 5 litres of water

Elapsed time - leave the Ultra Cleaner to act for 5 rain free days before proceeding with Step 3, Ultra Boracol treatment.

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2. Average Dirty Condition - some green and black stains, no algae or slime

Ultra Boracol - after washing with our Ultra Deck Cleaning Detergent and a fresh water rinse apply a coat of Ultra Boracol Deck Treatment to the damp surface at 4 square metres per litre.

Method - apply by brush, roller, spray or watering can.

Coverage per can - a 5 litre can should provide enough for 20 square metres of deck treatment

Supplied as - a ready to use solution in water or a powder concentrate

Elapsed time - leave the Ultra Boracol treatment to dry for two rain free days

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3. Clean Condition - slight darkening, but no green and black stains, no algae or slime

Ultra Boracol - lightly spray with fresh water and apply a coat of Ultra Boracol Deck Treatment to the damp surface at 4 square metres per litre.

Method - apply by brush, roller, spray or watering can.

Coverage per can - a 5 litre can should provide enough for 20 square metres of deck treatment

Supplied as - a ready to use solution in water or a powder concentrate

Elapsed time - leave the Ultra Boracol treatment to dry for two rain free days

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PRODUCT DETAILS

Ultra Deck Cleaner Detergent Concentrate

A concentrated cleaner design to lift out trapped dirt, before using Ultra Deck Cleaner.

Method - apply by brush, roller, spray or watering can and then agitate using a stiff broom

Coverage per can - concentrate mixes to provide a 5 litre can, which should be enough for 20 square metres of deck treatment

Supplied as - a 2.5 litre concentrate

Elapsed time - leave the Deck Cleaner treatment to soak in for at least one hour, then wash off with copious amounts of fresh water. Allow to dry until just damp before applying Ultra Boracol Deck Treatment.

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Optional Products:

Pump up Sprayer - 5 litre

Knapsack Sprayer - 12 litre

Mask for water based sprays

Disposable gloves - uni handed, box of 100

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Section 2 - deep Boron preservation techniques

Boron Ultra Gel - 20% - Surface Treatment - per brush coat

1. Smooth timber - 0.25 litres per square metre = 4 square metres per litre

2. Rough timber and end grain - 0.5 to 1 litre per square metre

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Boron Ultra Rods and Injection Gel - 20% - inject/place into holes in the timber - hole size and spacing

1. Solid Rods - 10mm diameter holes, to 15mm from opposing face, 100mm centres along the grain, 75mm centres across the grain

2. Injection Gel - 10mm diameter holes, to 15mm from opposing face, 100mm centres along the grain, 75mm centres across the grain

Use Injection Gel alone for indoor timbers not subject to re-wetting (e.g. joists, tie beams) and Injection Gel and Rods together in all timbers, indoor or outdoor, subject to re-wetting, seasonal or continuous (e.g. window frames, garden posts).

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