{"title":"Professional Wood \u0026 Surface Cleaning Products","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUnderstanding EXPERT Wood Cleaners \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eEXPERT Wood Cleaners\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e are professionally formulated to \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eremove dirt, grime, mildew, and organic stains\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e from wood surfaces, without damaging the wood’s finish. Whether you’re preparing for staining or maintaining fences, decks, or siding, these cleaners help preserve the natural beauty and extend the lifespan of wood.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eA high-quality cleaner ensures that \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003efences, decks, siding, log homes, and patio furniture\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e stay vibrant and ready to absorb stain or sealer for optimal protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c!-- split --\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eTypes of EXPERT Cleaning Products\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e🧼 ECO Cleaner\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e– Gentle Yet Powerful\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/fencearmor.com\/products\/eco-cleaner-oxygenated-wood-bleach\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eEXPERT ECO Cleaner\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/a\u003econtains \u003ci\u003esodium percarbonate\u003c\/i\u003e, a safe, oxygenated compound similar to OxyClean.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eEffectively lifts mildew, algae, and light staining\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eSafe on delicate surfaces like powder-coated aluminum\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eGreat for light restoration and oil-based stain prep\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eAvailable in multiple sizes for any project\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cb style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e💪 \u003c\/b\u003eWood Cleaner-Stain and Mold Remover\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/fencearmor.com\/products\/wood-cleaner-and-stain-lifter\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 255);\"\u003eEXPERT Wood Cleaner\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e: \u003c\/span\u003eA \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003esodium metasilicate\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e formula ideal for heavy-duty cleaning and light stripping.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eRemoves oil-based finishes, dirt, and lumber-grade stamps\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eTargets tannin, algae, and mildew stains\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eSuitable for treated and untreated wood\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eAvailable in jobsite-friendly sizes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e🔥 \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eWood Stripper-For Tough Finishes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/fencearmor.com\/products\/wood-stripper-deck-stain-remover\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 255);\"\u003eEXPERT Wood Stripper\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e \u003c\/span\u003etackles more stubborn layers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eRemoves oil and select water-based finishes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eRecommended for worn or heavily coated surfaces\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eFor best results, pair with \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/fencearmor.com\/products\/butyl-boost-wood-stripper-booster\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eStripper Booster\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eProfessional-grade strength for demanding jobs\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e🚀 NextGen Wood Stripper Pro – Modern Professional Stripping Performance\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eLooking for a more modern alternative to traditional, highly caustic stripping systems?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eEXPERT™ NextGen Wood Stripper Pro is engineered to remove old stain, paint, and weathered coatings while offering a lower-odor, more manageable restoration experience for contractors and serious DIY users.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eIdeal for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeck restoration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFence refinishing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExterior wood preparation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMulti-layer stain removal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProfessional restoration projects\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eUnlike many traditional stripping systems, NextGen Wood Stripper Pro does not require a separate neutralization step after use. Simply rinse thoroughly with water before moving to the next stage of restoration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e✔ Lower-odor professional formula\u003cbr\u003e✔ No neutralization required\u003cbr\u003e✔ Brush, roller, or sprayer application\u003cbr\u003e✔ Excellent for decks, fences, pergolas, and exterior wood surfaces\u003cbr\u003e✔ Can be adjusted to a thicker gel consistency for vertical applications\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003eThis modern professional stripping solution helps simplify restoration workflow while still delivering powerful coating removal performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e✨ \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrightener \u0026amp; Neutralizer\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e– Step 2 in the EXPERT System\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/fencearmor.com\/products\/wood-brightener-oxalic-acid\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eEXPERT Brightener\u003c\/a\u003e Use after cleaning or stripping to \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003erestore pH balance\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e and brighten the wood.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eEssential for stain adhesion and even tone\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eNeutralizes all EXPERT Clean and Bright products\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eEssential before applying \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/fencearmor.com\/collections\/wood-stain\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eEXPERT Stain \u0026amp; Seal\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eAlways use as part of the \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eEXPERT 3-Step System\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhy Choose EXPERT Cleaners?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003e🌿 Wood Preservation\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eRoutine cleaning prevents cracking, warping, and premature aging. EXPERT Cleaners remove the environmental and organic contaminants that deteriorate wood from the inside out.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003e🛡️ Surface Protection\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eProper surface preparation ensures your stain or sealer bonds well and lasts longer. Combined with Fence Armor \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/fencearmor.com\/collections\/fence-armor-post-guards\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePost Guards\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, this system extends the life and beauty of your wood surfaces season after season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFeatured Video\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eWatch how to mix, apply, and rinse EXPERT ECO Cleaner for best results on decks and fences.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Lao_yWiW5Ow?si=sjHA0J30feNU-yqy\" title=\"YouTube video player\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstyle\u003e\n        .collapsible {\n            background-color: transparent;\n            color: #333;\n            cursor: pointer;\n            padding: 18px;\n            width: 100%;\n            border: none;\n            text-align: left;\n            outline: none;\n            font-size: 18px;\n            margin-bottom: 0;\n            position: relative;\n            transition: background-color 0.3s ease;\n        }\n\n        .collapsible::after {\n            content: '\\25bc';\n            font-size: 18px;\n            position: absolute;\n            right: 18px;\n            transition: transform 0.3s ease;\n        }\n\n        .collapsible.active::after {\n            transform: rotate(180deg);\n        }\n\n        .content {\n            padding: 0 18px;\n            display: none;\n            overflow: hidden;\n            background-color: transparent;\n            text-align: left;\n        }\n\n        .content p, .content ol, .content ul {\n            margin: 5px 0;\n            font-size: 16px;\n        }\n\n        .content ul li, .content ol li {\n            list-style: none;\n        }\n\n        h3.collapsible + .content {\n            margin-top: -10px;\n        }\n    \u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFAQs: EXPERT Wood Cleaning System\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eQ: What are the main differences between each EXPERT wood cleaner?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/fencearmor.com\/products\/eco-cleaner-oxygenated-wood-bleach\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eEco Cleaner\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e:\u003c\/a\u003e Gentle, oxygen-based cleaner ideal for maintenance and prep before oil-based stains.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/fencearmor.com\/products\/wood-cleaner-and-stain-lifter\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWood Cleaner\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e:\u003c\/a\u003e Heavy-duty formula for removing grime, oil finishes, and organic stains like mold and mildew.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/fencearmor.com\/products\/wood-stripper-deck-stain-remover\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWood Stripper\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e:\u003c\/a\u003e Designed to remove tough finishes, including stubborn water-based coatings (with booster).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/fencearmor.com\/products\/wood-brightener-oxalic-acid\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eBrightener \u0026amp; Neutralizer\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e: Final step that restores natural color and pH for better stain adhesion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eQ: Can I use these products on treated wood?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eA:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Yes. All EXPERT cleaners are safe for both treated and untreated exterior wood surfaces, including pine, cedar, redwood, and pressure-treated lumber.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eQ: Do I always need to use the Brightener \u0026amp; Neutralizer?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eA:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Absolutely. It’s Step 2 in the EXPERT 3-Step System. After cleaning or stripping, Brightener \u0026amp; Neutralizer restores the wood’s pH and brightens the grain—critical for proper stain bonding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eQ: How do I apply these products? Do I need special equipment?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eA:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e No special equipment is required. A garden sprayer or pump-up sprayer works great for application. For rinsing, use a low-pressure “soft wash” (100–300 PSI) power washer or garden hose with a strong nozzle pressure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eQ: How long do I need to wait before staining after cleaning?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eA:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Let the wood dry thoroughly. The surface moisture should be below 12%, which typically takes 1–3 days depending on weather conditions. Use a moisture meter for best accuracy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eQ: Are EXPERT products safe for plants and landscaping?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eA:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Yes, for the Eco Cleaner. All EXPERT cleaners are biodegradable and safe when used as directed. Wet down plants before and after application for added peace of mind.  For the Wood Cleaner and Stripper, it is best to wet down surrounding areas and cover any plants or other surfaces they may come in contact with.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eQ: What if I’m not sure which product to use?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eA:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Start with Eco Cleaner for maintenance or light prep. For aged wood, old finishes, or stubborn stains, step up to Wood Cleaner or Stripper. Always finish with Brightener \u0026amp; Neutralizer before staining.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eQ: How much area does each EXPERT cleaner cover?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eA:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Coverage varies depending on surface texture and porosity, but here are general guidelines:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eEco Cleaner\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e: 100–200 sq. ft. per gallon of mixed solution, 8 oz per gallon\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWood Cleaner\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e: 75–150 sq. ft. per gallon, \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e8 oz per gallon\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWood Stripper\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e: 50–100 sq. ft. per gallon (lower if paired with Booster) \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e8oz per gallon\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eBrightener \u0026amp; Neutralizer\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e: 150–250 sq. ft. per gallon 8 oz per gallon\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eFor rough-cut or weathered wood, expect lower coverage. Always test a small section first for accuracy.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"eco-cleaner-oxygenated-wood-bleach","title":"EXPERT Eco Cleaner™ - Oxygenated Wood Cleaner","description":"\u003cp class=\"product-meta__title heading h1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e100% Sodium Percarbonate | Step 1 Safe Oxygenated Wood Bleach\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eRemove mold, mildew, algae, and organic stains safely with a professional-grade oxygenated wood cleaner made from 100% sodium percarbonate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eEXPERT Eco Cleaner™ is Step 1 in the Fence Armor 3-Step Wood Restoration System, engineered to clean deep while remaining safe around plants, pets, docks, and environmentally sensitive areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFree shipping on 5 Gallon buckets for the Continental USA\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDescription \u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0267\/8806\/9429\/files\/eco-clearner-image.png?v=1668054797\" class=\"badge-log\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eProfessional Oxygenated Wood Cleaner for Fence \u0026amp; Deck Restoration\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eEXPERT Eco Cleaner™ is a concentrated powder wood cleaner made from 100% sodium percarbonate, a safe oxygen-releasing compound that lifts organic growth from wood fibers without the harsh damage caused by chlorine bleach.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eWhen mixed with warm water, the formula activates and creates a visible bubbling action that breaks down:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e✔ Mold\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e✔ Mildew\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e✔ Algae\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e✔ Organic stains\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e✔ Dirt buildup\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIdeal for:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e• Fence cleaning\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e• Deck cleaning\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e• Dock cleaning\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e• Pergolas \u0026amp; siding\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e• Unsealed or weathered wood\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Lao_yWiW5Ow?si=gPAsewC1PV9BFICN\" title=\"YouTube video player\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhy Powder Concentrate Is Better\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e✔ 100% sodium percarbonate\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e✔ No fillers or dilution\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e✔ Long shelf life\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e✔ Adjustable mix strength\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e✔ Mix only what you need\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThat means:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e✔ No fillers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e✔ No diluted formula\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e✔ Longer shelf life (36 months unopened)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e✔ Mix strength control (light or heavy cleaning)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e✔ Lower shipping weight\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e✔ More gallons per container\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e1 container (32 oz) makes approximately 4 gallons of active cleaning solution.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eMixing Instructions \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eTo activate properly, Eco Cleaner™ must:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e• Be mixed in warm water\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e• Be used the same day (within 4 hours)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eStandard Mix Ratio:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e• 1 cup per gallon (maintenance cleaning)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e• Up to 1.5 cups per gallon (heavier buildup)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eStir thoroughly before transferring to the sprayer to prevent clogging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eApplication Instructions \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col start=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003ePre-wet the surrounding plants and wood surface\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eApply using a pump sprayer or brush\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eAllow to dwell 5–20 minutes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eAgitate if necessary\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eRinse thoroughly using lowest effective pressure\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eBubbling action indicates active oxygen release and stain breakdown.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cb\u003eImportant: Always Brighten After Cleaning\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eEco Cleaner™ removes organic growth but may leave wood darker in tone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eFor full restoration, always follow with:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eStep 2 – \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/fencearmor.com\/products\/wood-brightener-oxalic-acid\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eWood Brightener \/ Neutralizer\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eThis restores natural wood color and balances pH before staining.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eAllow wood to dry 48–72 hours before applying stain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eWood moisture content must be 13% or lower before staining.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cb\u003eSafety \u0026amp; Storage\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e• Store in a dry, temperature-controlled space\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e• Shelf life: 36 months unopened\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e• Do not mix with other chemicals\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e• Wear gloves, eye protection, and a respirator\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eSafe for surrounding vegetation when used as directed and rinsed thoroughly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cb\u003eSystem Positioning (Subtle but Strong)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eEXPERT Eco Cleaner™ is Step 1 of the Fence Armor Wood Restoration System:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eStep 1 – Eco Cleaner™ (Removes organic growth)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eStep 2 – Wood Brightener (Restores tone \u0026amp; neutralizes)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eStep 3 – Stain \u0026amp; Seal Application\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eProfessional restoration starts with proper cleaning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eFAQ \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat is sodium percarbonate?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eSodium percarbonate is an oxygen-releasing compound that activates when mixed with warm water. It safely breaks down organic growth like mold, mildew, and algae without the harsh effects of chlorine bleach.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIs this safer than chlorine bleach?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eYes. EXPERT Eco Cleaner™ is a non-chlorine oxygenated wood cleaner. It does not contain sodium hypochlorite (chlorine bleach), making it safer for surrounding plants, docks, pets, and environmentally sensitive areas when used as directed.\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCan this remove old stain or paint?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eNo. Eco Cleaner™ is designed to remove organic stains and surface contamination. It does not strip intact paint, solid stain, or sealed coatings.\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDo I need to use a wood brightener after cleaning?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eYes. Eco Cleaner™ removes organic buildup but may darken wood slightly. Always follow with a wood brightener (Step 2) to restore natural wood color and balance pH before staining.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIs it safe around plants and landscaping?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eYes, when used properly. Always pre-wet the surrounding vegetation before application and rinse thoroughly after cleaning.\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCan I use it on docks or near water?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eYes. Because it is chlorine-free and oxygen-based, it is suitable for docks and waterfront structures when used according to label directions.\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"p3\"\u003eSDS Info\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0267\/8806\/9429\/files\/2024-SDS-ECO_Cleaner.pdf?v=1771453809\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eDownload Safety Data Sheet\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEXPERT Professional Wood Care products do not and cannot guarantee to kill or eliminate organic growth, mold, mildew, algae, and other microorganisms from the use of our EXPERT 3-Step System. The EXPERT Professional Wood Care products have not been certified by the Environmental Protection Agency \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cfigure\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/fencearmor.com\/blogs\/news\/how-to-protect-wood-fence-from-weather?_pos=9\u0026amp;_sid=de2953328\u0026amp;_ss=r\" class=\"article__link\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"EXPERT Wood Care","offers":[{"title":"8 oz","offer_id":46522063650977,"sku":"501-08","price":19.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"32 oz","offer_id":46522063683745,"sku":"501-32","price":59.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 Gallon","offer_id":46522063716513,"sku":"501-01","price":99.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 Gallons","offer_id":46522063749281,"sku":"501-05","price":385.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0725\/1686\/2113\/files\/ECO_CLEANER.png?v=1780933720"},{"product_id":"expert-wood-deck-fence-cleaner","title":"EXPERT Wood Cleaner - Deck \u0026 Fence - Sodium Metasilicate","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eProfessional Sodium Metasilicate Deck \u0026amp; Fence Cleaner (Step 1 System)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eDeep Clean. Mild Strip. Restore Properly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eEXPERT Wood Cleaner™ is a professional-grade alkaline wood cleaner formulated with 100% sodium metasilicate. It is engineered for deck and fence restorations that require deep cleaning and controlled mild stripping, without the harshness of aggressive solvent strippers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eThis is our go-to solution when wood needs more than a rinse but does not require full coating removal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003ePart of the Fence Armor™ 3-Step Wood Restoration System.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDescription \u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0267\/8806\/9429\/files\/wood-cleaner-image.png?v=1668057757\" class=\"badge-log\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat It Does\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eWhen activated with water, EXPERT Wood Cleaner™ penetrates wood fibers to lift and break down:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e✔ Embedded dirt and grime\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e✔ Mold, mildew, and algae staining\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e✔ Organic growth residue\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e✔ Oxidation and weathering\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e✔ Some failing semi-transparent stains\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e✔ Lumber mill grade stamps\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eIt cleans deeper than oxygenated cleaners and provides mild stripping action to properly prepare wood for brightening and staining.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/66iTFmUbXw4?si=37ZXgM5FakMEZPMr\" title=\"YouTube video player\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhy Sodium Metasilicate?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eTrusted by restoration contractors, sodium metasilicate breaks down organic contamination, lifts failing coatings, and prepares wood for brightening and staining.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e100% Sodium Metasilicate. No fillers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cb\u003eIdeal Applications\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e• Deck restoration\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e• Fence restoration\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e• Pergolas\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e• Exterior wood siding\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e• Oxidized or weathered wood\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e• Pre-stain surface preparation\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eNot designed to remove intact paint, solid stain, or heavy film-forming coatings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eMixing Instructions \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eLight Cleaning:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e1\/4 cup per gallon of water\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eMedium Cleaning:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e1\/2 cup per gallon\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeavy Restoration \/ Mild Stripping:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e1 cup per gallon\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e• Stir thoroughly until dissolved\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e• Keep the surface wet during dwell time\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e• Do not allow the product to dry on wood\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e• Use within 6 hours of mixing\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eApplication Guidelines \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003ePre-wet the surrounding plants and wood. Apply with a pump sprayer or brush, allow 5–20 minutes dwell time, agitate if needed, then rinse thoroughly using the lowest effective pressure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cb\u003eImportant: Always Brighten After Cleaning\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eWood Cleaner™ is alkaline and must be neutralized.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eAlways follow with:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eStain \u0026amp; Seal Wood Brightener (Step 2)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eThis restores natural wood tone and balances pH before staining.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eAllow wood to dry 48–72 hours before applying stain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eMoisture content must be 13% or lower before coating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cb\u003eSafety\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eWear gloves, eye protection, and a respirator. Keep out of reach of children. Do not ingest or mix with other chemicals. Wet surrounding vegetation before and after use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cb\u003eProfessional Restoration Starts With Proper Prep\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eFence Armor™ 3-Step System:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eStep 1 – Wood Cleaner™ (Deep Clean + Mild Strip)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eStep 2 – Wood Brightener\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eStep 3 – Stain \u0026amp; Seal Application\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eRestore properly before you protect.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eFAQ\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat’s the difference between Eco Cleaner™ and Wood Cleaner™?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003eEco Cleaner™ (sodium percarbonate) removes organic growth like mold and algae with oxygenated action.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003eWood Cleaner™ (sodium metasilicate) is a stronger alkaline cleaner that also provides mild stripping action and deeper stain lifting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003eUse Eco Cleaner for organic stain removal. Use Wood Cleaner for heavier restoration or when light stripping is needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWill this remove the old stain?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003eIt can remove failing semi-transparent stains and surface contamination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003eIt is not designed to remove intact paint, solid stain, or heavy film-forming coatings.\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDo I need to use a brightener after this cleaner?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003eYes, Wood Cleaner™ is alkaline and must be neutralized with a Wood Brightener (Step 2) to restore natural wood color and balance pH before staining.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eIs this safe for plants?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003eWhen used as directed and rinsed thoroughly, it is safe for surrounding vegetation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003eAlways pre-wet and post-rinse plants before and after application.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eHow strong should I mix it?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003eLight cleaning: 1\/4 cup per gallon\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003eMedium cleaning: 1\/2 cup per gallon\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003eHeavy restoration: 1 cup per gallon\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003eAdjust strength based on wood condition.\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCan I pressure wash after applying?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003eYes, but use the lowest effective pressure to avoid wood damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003eUse a pendulum motion and avoid stopping in one area.\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSDS Info \u003ca class=\"article__link\" href=\"https:\/\/fencearmor.com\/blogs\/news\/dont-just-protect-your-fence-deck-wood-restore-it?_pos=7\u0026amp;_sid=730a27455\u0026amp;_ss=r\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003c!-- Card 1: DIY Patio Improvements This Season --\u003e\u003c!-- Card 2: Restore, Don’t Just Protect Your Wood --\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"main-post-pro\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid grid--uniform\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid__item small--one-whole medium-up--one-third pro-blog\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0267\/8806\/9429\/files\/2024-SDS-WOOD_CLEANER.pdf?v=1771508660\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eDownload Safety Data Sheet\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eEXPERT Professional Wood Care products do not and cannot guarantee to kill or eliminate organic growth, mold, mildew, algae, and other microorganisms from the use of our EXPERT 3-Step System. The EXPERT Professional Wood Care products have not been certified by the Environmental Protection Agency \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"EXPERT Wood Care","offers":[{"title":"8 oz","offer_id":46522063782049,"sku":"502-08","price":19.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"32 oz","offer_id":46522063814817,"sku":"502-32","price":59.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 Gallon","offer_id":46522063847585,"sku":"502-01","price":99.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 Gallons","offer_id":46522063880353,"sku":"502-05","price":389.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0725\/1686\/2113\/files\/WOOD_CLEANER.png?v=1780933722"},{"product_id":"wood-stripper-deck-stain-remover","title":"EXPERT Wood Stripper™ Heavy-Duty Caustic Coating \u0026 Stain Remover","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eProfessional Deck \u0026amp; Fence Stain Stripper – Sodium Hydroxide \/ Sodium Metasilicate Blend\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eRemove oil-based stains, solid color stains, semi-transparent finishes, and old paint with a professional-grade wood stripper engineered for serious exterior restoration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eEXPERT Wood Stripper™ is a high-performance caustic powder designed to break down bonded coatings and return wood surfaces to bare wood, allowing new stain to penetrate properly and last longer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e⚠️ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eProfessional-use product. Requires proper PPE and safety precautions.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eFree shipping on 5 Gallon buckets for the Continental USA\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDescription\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0267\/8806\/9429\/files\/wood-stripper-image.png?v=1668057569\" class=\"badge-log\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cb\u003eHeavy-Duty Wood \u0026amp; Deck Stripper for Full Restoration Projects\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eWhen a deck or fence has peeling stain, layered coatings, or built-up oil finishes, cleaning alone is not enough.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eEXPERT Wood Stripper™ uses a powerful Sodium Hydroxide \/ Sodium Metasilicate blend to:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e✔ Dissolve oil-based stains\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e✔ Break down solid color stains\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e✔ Loosen embedded pigments\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e✔ Lift peeling finishes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e✔ Remove multiple layers of old coatings\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e✔ Strip to bare wood for proper restoration\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/66iTFmUbXw4?si=37ZXgM5FakMEZPMr\" height=\"315\" width=\"560\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIdeal for:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e• Cedar decks\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e• Pressure-treated decks\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e• Fence restoration\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e• Siding\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e• Exterior wood surfaces\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e• Heavy maintenance projects\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eIf you’re changing stain colors or switching from oil-based to water-based systems, stripping is often mandatory for long-term performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhy a Powder Stripper Is Superior\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e✔ Concentrated formula\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e✔ Adjustable strength\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e✔ Long shelf life\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e✔ Lower shipping weight\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e✔ Mix only what you need\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEXPERT Wood Stripper™ is a professional-grade coating remover designed for exterior wood restoration projects.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cb\u003eSystem Positioning\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eStep 1 – Wood Stripper™ (Heavy Coating Removal)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eStep 2 – Wood Brightener (Neutralize \u0026amp; Restore Tone)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eStep 3 – Stain \u0026amp; Seal Application\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eProper restoration always starts with proper preparation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/o26pR9Mzs7s?si=w80LGncznitj079E\" title=\"YouTube video player\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eMixing Ratios (Cold Water Only) \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eAlways mix with cold water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e• Light Strip: 1\/4 cup per gallon\u003cbr\u003e• Medium Strip: 1\/2 cup per gallon\u003cbr\u003e• Heavy Strip: 1 cup per gallon\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eUse mixed solution within 6 hours.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSafety Warning\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThis is a powerful caustic product. Always read the SDS before use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAlways wear:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e• Chemical-resistant gloves\u003cbr\u003e• Eye protection\u003cbr\u003e• Respirator\u003cbr\u003e• Protective clothing and footwear\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eDo not mix with other chemicals. Keep away from children, pets, plants, painted surfaces, and surrounding materials that may be damaged.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis is a powerful caustic chemical.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e⚠️ Will burn skin\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e⚠️ Can damage plants\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e⚠️ Can remove paint from nearby surfaces\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e⚠️ Must not be mixed with other chemicals\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAlways wear:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e• Chemical-resistant gloves\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e• Eye protection\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e• Respirator\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e• Long sleeves\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e• Protective footwear\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eProtect vegetation and surrounding surfaces before use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cb\u003eApplication Overview\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003col start=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003ePre-wet surface\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eApply generously with a sprayer or brush\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eAllow 15–45 minute dwell time\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eKeep the surface wet during dwell\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eScrub if necessary\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eRinse thoroughly with the lowest effective pressure\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e⚠️ Stripper must remain wet to remain active.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cb\u003eMandatory Neutralization\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eAfter stripping:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e✔ Apply Wood Brightener (Oxalic Acid)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e✔ Neutralize pH\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e✔ Restore natural wood color\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e✔ Rinse thoroughly\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e✔ Allow 24–72 hours dry time\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e✔ Wood moisture must be 13% or lower before staining\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eSkipping neutralization can cause stain adhesion failure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePro Advice \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"main-post-pro\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid grid--uniform\"\u003e\n\u003c!-- Card 1: Is Your Patio Hard on Bare Feet? Five Tips to Help --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid__item small--one-whole medium-up--one-third pro-blog\"\u003e\u003ca class=\"article__link\" href=\"https:\/\/fencearmor.com\/blogs\/news\/is-your-patio-hard-on-bare-feet-five-tips-to-help\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0267\/8806\/9429\/files\/Is_Your_Patio_Hard_on_Bare_Feet__Five_Tips_to_Help_848d5796-dd01-435d-a5f0-cfe41fb3772d.png?v=1761205066\" alt=\"Is Your Patio Hard on Bare Feet? Five Tips to Help\" style=\"width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; border-radius: 4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"post-title\" style=\"margin: 12px 0 0; line-height: 1.35; text-align: center; color: #0b3d2e; font-weight: 600;\"\u003eIs Your Patio Hard on Bare Feet? Five Tips to Help\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- Card 2: Don’t Just Protect—Restore Your Fence \u0026 Deck Wood --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid__item small--one-whole medium-up--one-third pro-blog\"\u003e\u003ca class=\"article__link\" href=\"https:\/\/fencearmor.com\/blogs\/news\/dont-just-protect-your-fence-deck-wood-restore-it\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0267\/8806\/9429\/files\/Don_t_Just_Protect_Your_Fence_Deck_Wood_Restore_It_94ae540f-b249-4218-b501-e95068fdbff1.png?v=1761205073\" alt=\"Don’t Just Protect—Restore Your Fence \u0026amp; Deck Wood\" style=\"width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; border-radius: 4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"post-title\" style=\"margin: 12px 0 0; line-height: 1.35; text-align: center; color: #0b3d2e; font-weight: 600;\"\u003eDon’t Just Protect—Restore Your Fence \u0026amp; Deck Wood\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- Card 3: Decking Products You Didn’t Know You Needed to Consider --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid__item small--one-whole medium-up--one-third pro-blog\"\u003e\n\u003ca class=\"article__link\" href=\"https:\/\/fencearmor.com\/blogs\/news\/decking-products-you-didn-t-know-you-needed-to-consider\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0267\/8806\/9429\/files\/Decking_Products_You_Didn_t_Know_You_Needed_to_Consider.png?v=1761204934\" alt=\"Decking Products You Didn’t Know You Needed to Consider\" style=\"width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; border-radius: 4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"post-title\" style=\"margin: 12px 0 0; line-height: 1.35; text-align: center; color: #0b3d2e; font-weight: 600;\"\u003eDecking Products You Didn’t Know You Needed to Consider\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eFAQ\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does EXPERT Wood Stripper™ remove?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eIt removes oil-based stains, solid color stains, semi-transparent stains, and old coatings from exterior wood surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill it remove water-based stain?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eIn many cases, yes. Stronger mix ratios may improve performance on stubborn water-based finishes. Always test a small area first.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo I need to use wood brightener after stripping?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eYes. Neutralizing with EXPERT Wood Brightener™ is required after stripping to correct pH, restore wood tone, and prepare for staining.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow long should I let it dwell?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eTypically 15–45 minutes depending on coating thickness and temperature. Keep the surface wet during the full dwell time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this a maintenance cleaner?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eNo. This is a heavy-duty stripping product for restoration projects, not routine cleaning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it dangerous?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eYes. This is a professional-grade caustic chemical. Use proper PPE and follow the SDS and label instructions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"p4\"\u003eSDS Info \u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0267\/8806\/9429\/files\/2024-SDS-WOOD_STRIPPER.pdf?v=1771517572\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eDownload Safety Data Sheet\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEXPERT Professional Wood Care products do not and cannot guarantee to kill or eliminate organic growth, mold, mildew, algae, and other microorganisms from the use of our EXPERT 3-Step System. The EXPERT Professional Wood Care products have not been certified by the Environmental Protection Agency \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"EXPERT Wood Care","offers":[{"title":"8 oz","offer_id":46522063945889,"sku":"504-08","price":19.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"32 oz","offer_id":46522063978657,"sku":"504-32","price":65.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 Gallon","offer_id":46522064011425,"sku":"504-01","price":115.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 Gallons","offer_id":46522064044193,"sku":"504-05","price":399.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0725\/1686\/2113\/files\/WOOD_STRIPPER.png?v=1780933724"},{"product_id":"wood-brightener-oxalic-acid","title":"EXPERT Wood Brightener™ – Oxalic Acid Deck \u0026 Fence Neutralizer","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eProfessional Wood Brightener \u0026amp; Neutralizer – 100% Oxalic Acid (Step 2 System)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eRestore natural wood color, neutralize alkaline cleaners, and prepare surfaces for proper stain adhesion with a professional-grade 100% oxalic acid wood brightener.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eEXPERT Wood Brightener™ is Step 2 in the Fence Armor 3-Step Wood Restoration System, designed to correct pH levels, reverse tannin darkening, and restore the natural tone of weathered exterior wood.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eIf you clean or strip wood without brightening, you’re not finished.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFree shipping on 5 Gallon buckets for the Continental USA\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDescription\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg class=\"badge-log\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0267\/8806\/9429\/files\/wood-brightner-image.png?v=1668057254\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Critical Step Most People Skip\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eAfter using an alkaline cleaner or wood stripper, the wood’s pH is elevated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIf not neutralized, stain adhesion can fail\u003c\/strong\u003e, leading to:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e• Blotchy finish\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e• Poor penetration\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e• Premature peeling\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e• Uneven color\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eEXPERT Wood Brightener™ restores proper wood pH, brightens the surface, and opens the grain for optimal stain absorption.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eThis is not optional. It is essential.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat It Does\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e✔ Restores natural wood color\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e✔ Neutralizes alkaline cleaners and strippers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e✔ Corrects high pH levels\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e✔ Removes tannin bleed (common in cedar \u0026amp; redwood)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e✔ Lightens iron and rust stains\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e✔ Prepares wood for proper stain penetration\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIdeal for:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e• Cedar decks\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e• Pressure-treated decks\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e• Fence restoration\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e• Cedar siding\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e• Pergolas\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e• Log homes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e• Exterior wood surfaces\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImportant: EXPERT Wood Brightener™ is a neutralizer and brightener, not a cleaner or paint stripper.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cb\u003eSafety Notes\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAlways wear:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e• Chemical-resistant gloves\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e• Eye protection\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e• Respirator\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e• Protective clothing\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eDo not mix with other chemicals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eKeep out of reach of children.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eRead SDS before use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhy 100% Oxalic Acid Matters\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eUnlike diluted liquid brighteners, EXPERT Wood Brightener™ is a concentrated powder made from 100% oxalic acid.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThat means:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e✔ No fillers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e✔ No diluted formula\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e✔ Adjustable mix strength\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e✔ 36-month shelf life unopened\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e✔ Lower shipping weight\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e✔ Mix only what you need\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e✔ Professional-grade performance\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e1 cup per gallon is standard strength.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eAn 8 lb pail produces approximately 16 gallons of brightening solution.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eMixing Instructions\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eStandard Mix:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e• 1 cup per gallon of warm water\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e• Stir thoroughly until dissolved\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e• Use within 48 hours\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eFor heavier discoloration, concentration may be adjusted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cb\u003eApplication Overview\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e• Pre-wet plants and surrounding areas\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e• Apply with a pump sprayer or brush\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e• Allow 5–15 minutes dwell time\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e• Watch for visible color correction\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e• Rinse thoroughly (10–15 minutes)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e• Allow wood to dry 48–72 hours\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e• Moisture must be below 13% before staining\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eNo heavy scrubbing required after proper cleaning or stripping.\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cb\u003eSystem Positioning\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eStep 1 – Cleaner or Stripper\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eStep 2 – Wood Brightener™ (Neutralize \u0026amp; Restore)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eStep 3 – Stain \u0026amp; Seal Application\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eProfessional restoration always includes neutralization.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eFAQ\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat does a wood brightener actually do?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eA wood brightener neutralizes the high pH left behind after using an alkaline cleaner or stripper. It restores the wood’s natural color and prepares the surface so stain penetrates evenly and bonds properly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDo I really need to brighten after cleaning or stripping?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eYes. Skipping this step can lead to blotchy stain, poor adhesion, uneven color, and premature failure. Brightening is not optional in a proper restoration process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWill this remove black stains from cedar?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eYes. Oxalic acid is highly effective at reducing tannin bleed, which causes black or dark streaking in cedar and redwood.\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIs this the same as a wood cleaner?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eNo. A cleaner removes dirt, mildew, and coatings. A brightener neutralizes pH and restores color. They perform completely different functions.\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHow long do I need to wait before staining?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eAllow 48–72 hours of dry time. Wood moisture content must be below 13% before staining.\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSDS info \u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0267\/8806\/9429\/files\/2024-SDS-WOOD_BRIGHTENER.pdf?v=1771524831\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDownload Safety Data Sheet\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEXPERT Professional Wood Care products do not and cannot guarantee to kill or eliminate organic growth, mold, mildew, algae, and other microorganisms from the use of our EXPERT 3-Step System. The EXPERT Professional Wood Care products have not been certified by the Environmental Protection Agency \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!-- Card: When to Stain a New Fence? --\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePro Advice \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"main-post-pro\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid grid--uniform\"\u003e\n\u003c!-- Card 1: How Often Should You Use Deck Cleaner \u0026 Brightener? --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid__item small--one-whole medium-up--one-third pro-blog\"\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/fencearmor.com\/blogs\/news\/how-often-should-you-use-deck-cleaner-and-brightener\" class=\"article__link\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\n\u003cfigure\u003e\n\u003cfigcaption\u003eHow Often Should You Use Deck Cleaner \u0026amp; Brightener?\u003c\/figcaption\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- Card 2: Don't Just Protect—Restore Your Fence \u0026 Deck Wood --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid__item small--one-whole medium-up--one-third pro-blog\"\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/fencearmor.com\/blogs\/news\/dont-just-protect-your-fence-deck-wood-restore-it\" class=\"article__link\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\n\u003cfigure\u003e\n\u003cfigcaption\u003eDon't Just Protect—Restore Your Fence \u0026amp; Deck Wood\u003c\/figcaption\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- Card 3: Protect \u0026 Prolong: Staining to Extend Deck \u0026 Fence Life --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid__item small--one-whole medium-up--one-third pro-blog\"\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/fencearmor.com\/blogs\/news\/how-to-prevent-protect-and-prolong-your-decks-and-fences-with-deck-fence-staining\" class=\"article__link\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\n\u003cfigure\u003e\n\u003cfigcaption\u003eProtect \u0026amp; Prolong: Deck \u0026amp; Fence Staining Tips\u003c\/figcaption\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"EXPERT Wood Care","offers":[{"title":"8 oz","offer_id":46522064142497,"sku":"503-08","price":19.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"32 oz","offer_id":46522064175265,"sku":"503-32","price":59.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 Gallon","offer_id":46522064208033,"sku":"503-01","price":99.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 Gallons","offer_id":46522064240801,"sku":"503-05","price":389.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0725\/1686\/2113\/files\/WOOD_BRIGHTENER.png?v=1780933726"},{"product_id":"butyl-boost-wood-stripper-booster","title":"EXPERT Wood Stripper Booster (Step 1 Booster)","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEXPERT Butyl Boost™ – Professional Stripper Booster for Water-Based Stains \u0026amp; Coatings\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eWhen standard wood strippers hit their limit, EXPERT Butyl Boost™ takes over. This 100% butyl cellosolve enhancement is designed to supercharge EXPERT Wood Stripper, allowing you to break down stubborn water-based stains, acrylic coatings, and latex finishes that ordinary stripping solutions can’t remove.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eSpecifically formulated for removing difficult coatings such as \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eBehr®, Olympic®, and Superdeck® water-based stains\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, as well as \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003elatex deck paint and acrylic solid color finishes\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, Butyl Boost™ delivers the deep penetration power professionals rely on for complete coating removal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eIdeal for demanding deck and fence restoration projects, this \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eprofessional deck stain removal booster\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e helps tackle heavily coated or multi-layered surfaces where standard stripping solutions fail.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eFor serious restoration jobs. For serious results.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFree shipping on 5 Gallon buckets for the Continental USA\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDescription\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0267\/8806\/9429\/files\/STRIPPER_BOOSTER_240x240.png?v=1756702142\" alt=\"EXPERT Wood Care - Wood Stripper Booster EXPERT Wood Care - Wood Stripper Booster Wood Restoration Products Stain \u0026amp; Seal Experts Store\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eEXPERT Butyl Boost™\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e is a professional-grade stripper enhancer formulated with 100% pure butyl cellosolve to dramatically increase the power of EXPERT Wood Stripper when tackling stubborn water-based coatings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eWhile traditional strippers work well on oil-based finishes, many modern deck stains and solid-color coatings are water-based, acrylic, or latex formulas that resist removal. That’s where Butyl Boost™ makes the difference.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eBy adding Butyl Boost™ to your prepared EXPERT Wood Stripper mix, you increase penetration power and coating breakdown, allowing you to remove:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e• Water-based deck stains\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e• Solid color stains\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e• Acrylic coatings\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e• Latex-based finishes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e• Multi-layer applications\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e• Difficult commercial-grade coatings\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhy Use Butyl Boost™?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e✔ 100% pure professional concentrate, no fillers, no dilution\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e✔ Enhances stripping performance on water-based finishes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e✔ Reduces repeated applications on stubborn coatings\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e✔ Ideal for heavy restoration and refinishing projects\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e✔ Designed to work within the EXPERT 3-Step Wood Restoration System\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThis product is recommended for experienced users handling demanding restoration work where standard stripper strength is not enough.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eAfter stripping, always follow with \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eEXPERT Wood Brightener \u0026amp; Neutralizer\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e to restore proper wood pH and ensure optimal stain adhesion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eWhen the job demands more power, Butyl Boost™ delivers the professional edge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMixing \u0026amp; Application\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e⚠️ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eProfessional-Strength Product — Use Proper Safety Equipment\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eAdd up to 10% Butyl Boost™ to a prepared EXPERT Wood Stripper solution.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eTypical ratio:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e• ½ gallon Butyl Boost™ per 5 gallons of prepared stripper\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eMix thoroughly before use and apply according to EXPERT Wood Stripper directions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eAlways follow stripping with EXPERT Wood Brightener \u0026amp; Neutralizer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eFAQ\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat is Butyl Boost™ used for?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eButyl Boost™ is a professional additive that enhances EXPERT Wood Stripper when removing difficult water-based stains, acrylic coatings, latex finishes, and solid-color deck coatings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCan I use Butyl Boost™ by itself?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eNo. Butyl Boost™ must be mixed with a prepared EXPERT Wood Stripper solution and is not intended for standalone use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat coatings does it help remove?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eButyl Boost™ is designed to improve removal of water-based stains, acrylic coatings, latex paints, solid-color stains, and multi-layer finishes that resist conventional stripping methods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eHow much Butyl Boost™ should I add?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eAdd up to 10% Butyl Boost™ to your prepared EXPERT Wood Stripper solution. A typical mix is ½ gallon of Butyl Boost™ per 5 gallons of prepared stripper.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDo I need to neutralize the wood afterward?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eYes. Always follow stripping with EXPERT Wood Brightener \u0026amp; Neutralizer to restore proper pH and prepare the surface for staining.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eIs Butyl Boost™ safe for cedar and pressure-treated wood?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eYes, when used as directed. Always test a small area first and follow all safety instructions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat safety equipment should I use?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eWear chemical-resistant gloves, eye protection, protective clothing, and an approved respirator when handling or applying Butyl Boost™.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSDS Info \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0267\/8806\/9429\/files\/2024-SDS-STRIPPER_BOOSTER.pdf?v=1771023689\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eDownload Safety Data Sheet\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEXPERT Professional Wood Care products do not and cannot guarantee to kill or eliminate organic growth, mold, mildew, algae, and other microorganisms from the use of our EXPERT 3-Step System. The EXPERT Professional Wood Care products have not been certified by the Environmental Protection Agency \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"main-post-pro\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid grid--uniform\"\u003e\n\u003c!-- Card: When to Stain a New Fence? --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid__item small--one-whole medium-up--one-third pro-blog\"\u003e\n\u003cfigure\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"EXPERT Wood Care","offers":[{"title":"1 Gallon","offer_id":46522064437409,"sku":"505-01","price":114.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 Gallons","offer_id":46522064470177,"sku":"505-05","price":412.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0725\/1686\/2113\/files\/STRIPPER_BOOSTER.png?v=1780933727"},{"product_id":"nextgen-wood-stripper-pro","title":"EXPERT™ NextGen Wood Stripper Pro – Professional Deck \u0026 Fence Coating Remover","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRemove stubborn stains, paint, and weathered coatings\u003c\/strong\u003e with the power of modern professional-grade restoration chemistry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eEXPERT™ NextGen Wood Stripper Pro is a high-performance multi-surface coating remover engineered to break down multiple layers of stain, paint, and old finishes while offering a more user-friendly alternative to traditional highly caustic stripping systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eDesigned for deck restoration, fence refinishing, exterior wood preparation, and demanding restoration work, NextGen Wood Stripper Pro helps contractors and homeowners remove failing coatings efficiently while maintaining a lower-odor working environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eUnlike many traditional stripping systems, NextGen Wood Stripper Pro does not require surface neutralization after use. Simply rinse thoroughly with water after the coating removal process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDescription\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWHY CHOOSE NEXTGEN WOOD STRIPPER PRO?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eModern Professional Stripping Performance\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eEXPERT™ NextGen Wood Stripper Pro is engineered to penetrate and lift:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSemi-transparent stains\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSemi-solid stains\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePaint\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAcrylic coatings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeathered finishes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMulti-layer coating buildup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eIts advanced professional formula helps soften and release coatings for easier removal from wood and other building surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/SXocFyQnlXM?si=XcOVd5WRqj6YR3-6\" title=\"YouTube video player\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eLower-Odor Formula\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003eTraditional wood stripping systems are often highly caustic, harsh to work with, and difficult to manage on large restoration projects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003eNextGen Wood Stripper Pro is designed to provide powerful stripping performance while maintaining a lower-odor work environment and a more contractor-friendly application process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eFull PPE and safe handling procedures are still recommended during use.\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eNo Neutralization Required\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eUnlike many traditional caustic stripping systems, NextGen Wood Stripper Pro does not require a separate neutralization step after use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eOnce coatings are removed, simply rinse thoroughly with water before moving to the next stage of restoration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMulti-Surface Restoration Capability\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eSuitable for properly prepared:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConcrete\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrick\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMetal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTile\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFiberglass\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComposite materials\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eIdeal Applications\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeck restoration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFence refinishing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExterior wood restoration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMulti-layer stain removal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePaint removal projects\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFence maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCedar fence restoration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePressure-treated wood restoration\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/o26pR9Mzs7s?si=w80LGncznitj079E\" height=\"315\" width=\"560\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eApplication Overview\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eCoverage typically ranges from:\u003cbr\u003e50–200 sq. ft. per gallon, depending on coating thickness, porosity, and application method.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eMay be applied using:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrush\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRoller\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSprayer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eFor vertical surfaces or heavier coatings, the product may be mixed to a thicker gel or paste consistency.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eTypical dwell times range from:\u003cbr\u003e30 minutes to several hours, depending on coating thickness and weather conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eAfter stripping:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemove coatings using a pressure washer or scraper\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRinse thoroughly with clean water\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClean tools immediately after use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003eAlways test a small inconspicuous area before full application.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eSAFETY \u0026amp; HANDLING\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eEXPERT™ NextGen Wood Stripper Pro is a professional-strength coating remover and should always be handled carefully.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eAlways wear proper PPE, including gloves, eye protection, protective clothing, and respiratory protection where required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eUse outdoors or in well-ventilated areas only.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eStructures built before 1978 may contain lead-based paint. Follow all EPA lead-safe work practices when restoring older surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSTORAGE \u0026amp; SHELF LIFE\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStore upright in the original sealed container\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeep between 33°F and 90°F\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtect from freezing and excessive heat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeep away from sparks and open flame\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eApproximate shelf life:\u003cbr\u003eUp to 24 months unopened.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eFAQ\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat Does NextGen Wood Stripper Pro Remove?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eDesigned to remove:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSemi-transparent stains\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSemi-solid stains\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePaint\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAcrylic coatings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOld exterior coatings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eIs It Only for Wood?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eNo. It may also be used on properly prepared concrete, brick, stone, metal, tile, fiberglass, and composite materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDoes It Require Neutralization?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eNo. After stripping, surfaces can simply be rinsed thoroughly with water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCan It Be Applied with a Sprayer?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eYes. It may be applied using a brush, roller, or sprayer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eHow Long Should It Dwell?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eTypical dwell times range from 30 minutes to several hours depending on coating thickness and weather conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat Safety Equipment Should Be Used?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eAlways wear proper PPE, including gloves, eye protection, long sleeves, and respiratory protection, where required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003ePro Advice\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"main-post-pro\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid grid--uniform\"\u003e\n\u003c!-- Card 1: Is Your Patio Hard on Bare Feet? Five Tips to Help --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid__item small--one-whole medium-up--one-third pro-blog\"\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/fencearmor.com\/blogs\/news\/is-your-patio-hard-on-bare-feet-five-tips-to-help\" class=\"article__link\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; border-radius: 4px;\" alt=\"Is Your Patio Hard on Bare Feet? Five Tips to Help\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0267\/8806\/9429\/files\/Is_Your_Patio_Hard_on_Bare_Feet__Five_Tips_to_Help_848d5796-dd01-435d-a5f0-cfe41fb3772d.png?v=1761205066\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 12px 0 0; line-height: 1.35; text-align: center; color: #0b3d2e; font-weight: 600;\" class=\"post-title\"\u003eIs Your Patio Hard on Bare Feet? Five Tips to Help\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- Card 2: Don’t Just Protect—Restore Your Fence \u0026 Deck Wood --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid__item small--one-whole medium-up--one-third pro-blog\"\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/fencearmor.com\/blogs\/news\/dont-just-protect-your-fence-deck-wood-restore-it\" class=\"article__link\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; border-radius: 4px;\" alt=\"Don’t Just Protect—Restore Your Fence \u0026amp; Deck Wood\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0267\/8806\/9429\/files\/Don_t_Just_Protect_Your_Fence_Deck_Wood_Restore_It_94ae540f-b249-4218-b501-e95068fdbff1.png?v=1761205073\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 12px 0 0; line-height: 1.35; text-align: center; color: #0b3d2e; font-weight: 600;\" class=\"post-title\"\u003eDon’t Just Protect—Restore Your Fence \u0026amp; Deck Wood\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- Card 3: Decking Products You Didn’t Know You Needed to Consider --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid__item small--one-whole medium-up--one-third pro-blog\"\u003e\n\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/fencearmor.com\/blogs\/news\/decking-products-you-didn-t-know-you-needed-to-consider\" class=\"article__link\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; border-radius: 4px;\" alt=\"Decking Products You Didn’t Know You Needed to Consider\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0267\/8806\/9429\/files\/Decking_Products_You_Didn_t_Know_You_Needed_to_Consider.png?v=1761204934\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 12px 0 0; line-height: 1.35; text-align: center; color: #0b3d2e; font-weight: 600;\" class=\"post-title\"\u003eDecking Products You Didn’t Know You Needed to Consider\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"p4\"\u003eSDS Info \u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0267\/8806\/9429\/files\/proStripperSDS_26_2.pdf?v=1779402135\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eDownload Safety Data Sheet\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEXPERT Professional Wood Care products do not and cannot guarantee to kill or eliminate organic growth, mold, mildew, algae, and other microorganisms from the use of our EXPERT 3-Step System. The EXPERT Professional Wood Care products have not been certified by the Environmental Protection Agency \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"EXPERT Wood Care","offers":[{"title":"5 Gallons","offer_id":46533025857697,"sku":"507-05","price":489.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0725\/1686\/2113\/files\/507-05_1.png?v=1781201155"},{"product_id":"clean-up","title":"EXPERT Clean Up Degreaser™ – Concrete \u0026 Brick Stain Remover","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eProfessional Pre-Treatment \u0026amp; Oil-Based Stain Spill Remover for Concrete, Brick \u0026amp; Wood\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eProtect concrete. Save brick. Prevent overspray disasters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eEXPERT Clean Up Degreaser™ is a professional-grade concentrated degreaser and oil-based stain remover designed specifically for deck staining and fence staining projects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eThis high-performance pre-treatment protects concrete, brick, siding, metal, and other surrounding surfaces before, during, and after applying oil-based wood stains.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e“The most overlooked product in professional staining.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eIf you stain wood professionally, this is not optional.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProduct Description \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eClean Up is our pre-treatment and oil-based stain remover. This product comes in a concentrated form and has a spout for easy application.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePerfect for:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis product is unlike any other wood degreaser; it can even remove stains from concrete and brick, making it a must-have for any staining project.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhy This Degreaser Is Different\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eMost degreasers remove grease.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eEXPERT Clean Up Degreaser™ removes:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e• Oil-based stain spills\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e• Overspray\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e• Grease contamination\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e• Embedded oils\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e• Stain drips from concrete and brick\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eIt is engineered specifically for wood staining environments — not kitchen countertops.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhy It Matters Before You Open a Stain Can\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eOil-based deck stains and fence stains bond aggressively to porous surfaces such as:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e• Concrete\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e• Brick\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e• Stone\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e• Garage floors\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e• Siding\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e• Windowsills\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e• Metal trim\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e• Vehicles\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOne drip can permanently stain a driveway.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eClean Up Degreaser™ functions as:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e✔ Surface pre-treatment\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e✔ Active jobsite protection\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e✔ Emergency stain spill remover\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e✔ Post-project cleanup solution\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eProfessional stain results require professional surface protection.\u003cb style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat It Does\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e✔ Removes oil-based stain from concrete and brick\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e✔ Degreases wood before staining\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e✔ Lifts grease and oil contamination\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e✔ Improves stain adhesion\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e✔ Helps prevent permanent surface damage\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e✔ Works during and after oil-based stain applications\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat It Does NOT Do\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e• Not a wood brightener\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e• Not a neutralizer\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e• Not for plant application\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e• May strip paint (always test first)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e• Not intended for food-prep surfaces\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhy Concentrated Formula Wins\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eUnlike pre-diluted competitors, Clean Up Degreaser™ is a true concentrate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e✔ 1 gallon makes 5 gallons of working solution\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e✔ Adjustable strength (diluted or full strength)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e✔ Lower shipping weight\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e✔ 36-month shelf life unopened\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e✔ Professional-grade cleaning power\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e✔ Mix only what you need\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eOrange identification color prevents confusion on busy job sites.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cb\u003eIdeal For\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e• Fence staining contractors\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e• Deck staining contractors\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e• Oil-based stain projects\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e• Concrete spill removal\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e• Overspray protection\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e• Surface prep before staining\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eMixing Instructions \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eStandard Cleaning:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e• 4 parts water: 1 part concentrate\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eFor tough oil-based stain spills on concrete:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e• Use undiluted concentrate directly\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eShake well before use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cb\u003eApplication Overview\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePre-Treatment\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eApply to concrete, brick, siding, or other vulnerable surfaces before staining.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDuring Staining\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eKeep on hand to treat drips and overspray immediately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eEmergency Spill Response\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eApply directly to fresh oil-based stain spills.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eAgitate lightly if needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eRinse thoroughly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThe faster you respond, the better the results.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cb\u003eSafety Notes\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eUse caution on painted surfaces, as it \u003cstrong\u003emay cause discoloration \u003c\/strong\u003eor paint removal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eAlways wear:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e• Gloves\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e• Eye protection\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e• Protective clothing\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eDo not mix with other chemicals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eKeep out of reach of children.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0267\/8806\/9429\/files\/2024-SDS-Clean_UP.pdf?v=1771529001\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eRead SDS\u003c\/a\u003e before use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eFAQ\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat makes this different from regular degreasers?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eThis formula is engineered to remove oil-based deck stain and fence stain from concrete and brick, something many standard degreasers cannot do effectively.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCan it really remove oil-based stain from concrete?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eYes. For best results, apply immediately after a spill. Use full-strength concentrate on tough stains.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eShould I apply this before staining?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eYes. Pre-treating nearby surfaces reduces the risk of permanent staining damage from drips or overspray.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCan I use it on wood?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eYes. It removes grease and contaminants from wood before staining to improve stain adhesion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWill it remove paint?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eIt may strip or discolor painted surfaces. Always test a small area first.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eIs this part of the 3-Step System?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eIt is a protection and prep product used before or during staining. It is not a cleaner, stripper, or brightener.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDo I dilute it?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eStandard cleaning: dilute 4:1.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eTough oil-based stain spills: use undiluted concentrate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eSDS info \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0267\/8806\/9429\/files\/2024-SDS-Clean_UP.pdf?v=1771529001\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDownload  Safety Data Sheet\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eEXPERT Professional Wood Care products do not and cannot guarantee to kill or eliminate organic growth, mold, mildew, algae, and other microorganisms from the use of our EXPERT 3-Step System. The EXPERT Professional Wood Care products have not been certified by the Environmental Protection Agency \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"EXPERT Wood Care","offers":[{"title":"1 Gallon - Makes 5 Gallons","offer_id":46897595809953,"sku":"506-01","price":114.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 Gallons - Makes 25 Gallons","offer_id":46897595842721,"sku":"506-05","price":343.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0725\/1686\/2113\/files\/EXPERTCLEAN_BRIGHTCLEAN-UPCOVER_500x_d2a14b38-d0e7-4fe9-a457-754a44a7fdef.webp?v=1787079597"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0725\/1686\/2113\/collections\/Wood_CleanerCover.webp?v=1787847215","url":"https:\/\/fencearmor.ca\/collections\/wood-cleaners.oembed","provider":"Canadian Fence Armor","version":"1.0","type":"link"}