Cabot House & Deck Wood Cleaner
Best wood cleaner for homeowners prepping exterior surfaces for refinishing.
This is the most efficient way to strip away years of grime and mildew without the harshness of bleach. It trades a deep-scrub workout for a simple, ready-to-use liquid that leaves your deck perfectly prepped for a fresh coat of stain.
$22.99
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Who it's for
- Homeowners tackling deep mold and stubborn weathering stains
- DIYers prepping wood surfaces for long-lasting stain adhesion
- Property owners needing one versatile cleaner for multiple exterior surfaces
Who should skip it
- Gardeners worried about protecting nearby plants and landscaping
- Busy users looking for a quick, low-effort cleaning process
- Novice renovators who might struggle with precise dwell time management
Performance breakdown
Surface Preparation
Creates an ideal, clean canvas for fresh stain or paint application.
Stain Removal
Effectively lifts stubborn algae and mildew without requiring extra bleach.
Application Convenience
Ready-to-use formula eliminates mixing and simplifies the entire cleaning process.
Versatility
Safe and effective on wood, vinyl, masonry, and aluminum surfaces.
Coverage Efficiency
Standard coverage rate requires careful planning for larger exterior decks.
Chemical Formulation
Low VOC content makes it a responsible choice for outdoor maintenance.
Key Specs
Net Content
1.33 gal
Container Type
Can
Form
Liquid
Color
Brown
Compositions
Sodium Hypochlorite, Calcium Hypochlorite
Specific Gravity
1.01
Flash Point
205 deg F
VOC Content
<50 g/L
Vapor Density
0.6
Coverage Area
200 sq-ft/gal
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