How Much Does it Cost to Seal a Deck in Laguna Niguel?

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Deck sealing in Laguna Niguel has been estimated to cost around $790 on average. Its cost can go as low as $250 and as high as $1,700 with the majority of homeowners spending between $500 and $1,100. Laguna Niguel deck sealing is quite different from deck staining. Staining is usually used to change the color of the wood and make it more aesthetically appealing. On the other hand, deck sealing in Laguna Niguel is primarily used to protect the wood from damages caused by sun exposure and water. The cost of sealing a deck depends on the size of the deck, the sealant to be used, and labor cost. An average sized deck may need two gallons of sealant which can cost around $50 to $80. There are two kinds of sealants that can be used in Laguna Niguel deck sealing; oil-based and water-based.

Estimated final cost for deck sealing

Item Quantity Fair Price
Deck Labor 6 Hours $292.26
Deck Job Materials and Supplies 200 Square Feet $33.70
Deck Equipment Allowance $57.94
Totals - Cost to Clean Decks - 215 Square Feet $383.89
Average Cost Per Square Foot $1.92

How often should I get deck sealing in Laguna Niguel?

It is recommended to get deck sealing once every 14 to 18 months. However, if your deck is not exposed to sun and rain a lot, you might need deck sealing every two years.

What should be done before deck sealing in Laguna Niguel?

Before sealing your deck, it is important that all previous sealants and stains must be removed thoroughly. The deck must be cleaned and should be dried for 48 hours.

ow soon can I use my deck after deck sealing in Laguna Niguel?

Light foot traffic will be fine after 24 hours. However, you need to wait for at least 48 hours before putting any heavy object like furniture pieces on a newly sealed deck.

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Oil-based sealants are a bit more expensive than water-based sealants. Oil-based can either be penetrating or coating. In most cases, they can be both. Water based sealants are considered to be coatings only. They can be cleaned easily but they are less resistant to wear and tear. There are several brands of sealants being used in Laguna Niguel deck sealing projects. They all come in varying prices. Some of the most common sealants are TWP which can cost around $30 to $40 per gallon, Behr which costs $20 to $35 per gallon, and Olympic which can cost $25 to $45 per gallon. All other products are estimated to cost around $14 to $40 per gallon. A professional usually charges $40 to $70 per hour for deck sealing in Laguna Niguel. This rate can change depending on the difficulty of the task and if there are any preparations needed before applying the sealant.

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    Robert C. Metcalf, Inc.

    Rating: 61
    Laguna Niguel,  CA  92607
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    Frank Shariat / General Building Contractor

    Rating: 91
    23512 CALVERTON CIRCLE. 
    Laguna Niguel,  CA  92677
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    Charles Smiley Roofing and Specialty Construction Services

    Rating: 85
    1020 Linden St. 
    Laguna Niguel,  CA  92677
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    Beach Cities Maintenance & Janitorial

    Rating: 79
    30025 ALICIA PKWY. 
    Laguna Niguel,  CA  92677
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    It Tech Direct, Llc

    Rating: 62
    30251 Golden Lantern Ste E-346. 
    Laguna Niguel,  CA  92677
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    Southland Landscape Co

    Rating: 92
    P O Box 6902. 
    Laguna Niguel,  CA  92677
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