a gate does not swing, latch or sit as intended. Prepare the accepted sound surface and apply the agreed compatible deck-coating system in its required stages.
Signs: outdoor timber looks weathered and needs a focused maintenance or repair decision or an accessible board, rail, gate fitting or timber surface shows wear, movement or a damaged finish. Causes: an aged coating, stain or finish that needs preparation before maintenance or weather exposure and ordinary surface deterioration.
Cleaning and suitable ordinary preparation depend on the existing coating and selected system. Discuss any required sanding separately. Unknown hazardous coatings are excluded, and a broad promise to remove every old finish would exceed the accepted handyman scope.
Show both intact and peeling areas. A new coat relies on suitable preparation and sound underlying material. Painting over loose film can leave the same weakness underneath, so the quote needs to distinguish ordinary preparation from extensive stripping or board repair.
repair a suitable local component. prepare and maintain sound accessible timber with a compatible finish. Limits: Compatible film coatings on sound accessible timber only. No slip certification, hazardous stripping, structural repairs or waterproofing-system claims.