{"id":11240,"date":"2021-09-02T00:11:56","date_gmt":"2021-09-02T04:11:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tree-pictures.com\/trees\/?p=11240"},"modified":"2021-09-02T18:35:03","modified_gmt":"2021-09-02T22:35:03","slug":"save-your-deck","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tree-pictures.com\/trees\/wood\/save-your-deck.html","title":{"rendered":"Save Your Deck!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Repair your <strong>wood deck, <\/strong>apply two new coats of stain, then you have more money for other garden improvements.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/tree-pictures.com\/trees\/wood\/save-your-deck.html\/attachment\/deck-pressuretreatedwood-level1repair\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-11241\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-11241\" src=\"https:\/\/tree-pictures.com\/trees\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/deck-pressuretreatedwood-level1repair.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tree-pictures.com\/trees\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/deck-pressuretreatedwood-level1repair.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/tree-pictures.com\/trees\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/deck-pressuretreatedwood-level1repair-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tree-pictures.com\/trees\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/deck-pressuretreatedwood-level1repair-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/tree-pictures.com\/trees\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/deck-pressuretreatedwood-level1repair-768x768.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/tree-pictures.com\/trees\/wood\/save-your-deck.html\/attachment\/wooddeckdamage-rot\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-11242\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-11242\" src=\"https:\/\/tree-pictures.com\/trees\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/wooddeckdamage-rot.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tree-pictures.com\/trees\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/wooddeckdamage-rot.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/tree-pictures.com\/trees\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/wooddeckdamage-rot-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tree-pictures.com\/trees\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/wooddeckdamage-rot-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/tree-pictures.com\/trees\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/wooddeckdamage-rot-768x768.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Deck Repair <\/strong>Decisions:<br \/>\n1. Top Wood plank condition and structure underneath not rotted and soft<br \/>\n2. Clean wood surface, free of BBQ grease, some sand deck &#8230; power wash if available<br \/>\n3. Ensure dry and stain coat twice for best look.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Level 2 Deck Repair<\/strong> is going to be expensive. Considerations are<\/p>\n<p>1. Wood prices are up but taking hard look at replacing the entire deck surface.<br \/>\n2. Going to be some structural and <a href=\"https:\/\/tree-pictures.com\/trees\/landscape-design\/landscaping-rot-damage.html\">rot issues<\/a> which will add to the budget<br \/>\n3. Ok with the Standard brown wood finish color or going to stain the wood to your own tastes<br \/>\n4. Consider composite decking? If you upgrading from a wood deck you will not have the recommended 12&#8243; stringer spacing needed, pushing you closer towards to a new deck redo!<\/p>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/drpeterscode.com\/bloggers-bad-bot-exterminator-referral-affiliate-marketing-program.php\"><img src=\"https:\/\/tree-pictures.com\/trees\/wp-content\/plugins\/dpabottomofpostpage\/apixel1x1.jpg\" ><\/a><table><tr><\/tr><\/table>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Repair your wood deck, apply two new coats of stain, then you have more money for other garden improvements. Deck Repair Decisions: 1. Top Wood plank condition and structure underneath not rotted and soft 2. Clean wood surface, free of BBQ grease, some sand deck &#8230; power wash if available 3. Ensure dry and stain &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/tree-pictures.com\/trees\/wood\/save-your-deck.html\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Save Your Deck!<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[598,409,219,743,118,714],"tags":[830,844,843,829,810,809],"class_list":["post-11240","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-decking","category-garden-design","category-landscape-design","category-pressure-treated","category-wood","category-wood-recycle","tag-composite-decking","tag-deck-rot","tag-fix-deck","tag-pressure-treated-deck","tag-sun-deck","tag-wood-deck"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tree-pictures.com\/trees\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11240","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tree-pictures.com\/trees\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tree-pictures.com\/trees\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tree-pictures.com\/trees\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tree-pictures.com\/trees\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11240"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/tree-pictures.com\/trees\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11240\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11554,"href":"https:\/\/tree-pictures.com\/trees\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11240\/revisions\/11554"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tree-pictures.com\/trees\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11240"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tree-pictures.com\/trees\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11240"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tree-pictures.com\/trees\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11240"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}