Decking cleaning work in Fethard
Decking needs a gentler hand than concrete — too much pressure lifts the grain and ruins the board — so this is work where knowing the limit is the skill. It is seasonal, and most clients want it cleaned and treated in the same visit.
Rural work looks different from city work, and the difference is worth knowing before you start. Properties are bigger, jobs take longer and pay more per visit, and you travel further between them — so the professionals who do well here build a round in a few towns rather than chasing single jobs across the county.
Requests in Fethard and the surrounding parts of Co. Tipperary go out to professionals who cover the area. You say where you travel, so you are not offered work an hour away.
What comes up in this trade
- Algae and black spot after winter
- Cleaning before oiling or staining
- Garden furniture cleaned at the same time
- Repeat work each spring for the same clients
What the work needs
- Controlling pressure to protect the timber
- Deck cleaner and, often, oil or stain