Materials
Seal the deck or fence
Every 2 years, in June.
What to do
Clean it, let it dry, and put a fresh coat of sealer on.
Why it matters
Sealer is what keeps water out of the end grain, which is where wood starts to go.
Where this comes from
Habitat Studio p.15. The annual paint touch-up is the more important half of this pair.
Catch it while it’s still maintenance.
Domisura keeps this schedule for your house — dated to when things went in, and reminding you when each task comes round. The record stays with the address when you sell.
Start a record for your homeGeneral guidance, not professional advice. For gas, electricity, structure or water, get a qualified trade.