Deck Restoration in Shellharbour Village
Shellharbour Village sits right on the coast around the old harbour, so decks here cop salt spray, sea breezes and strong afternoon sun. Grey, weathered timber and peeling coatings are the most common problems.
What to check in Shellharbour Village
Decks close to the water usually need maintenance more often than those further inland. If your deck faces north or west, plan on more frequent maintenance coats, and ask your specialist about stainless fixings where old nails have rusted.
Popular jobs in Shellharbour Village
The most common requests we see for Shellharbour Village are deck sanding and deck oiling. If your deck has gone grey but the coating hasn’t peeled, a wash and maintenance coat may be enough. Your specialist can tell you on site.
Typical cost in Shellharbour Village
As a guide, full mechanical sanding back to bare timber plus 3 coats of trade decking oil typically ranges from $45 to $75 per square metre, depending on the existing coating (acrylic paint and stain take longer to strip than oil), stairs and handrails. Your specialist will give you a firm price after seeing the deck.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which areas near Shellharbour Village do you cover?+
Shellharbour Village, Shellharbour and Barrack Point, plus the rest of the Shellharbour and Kiama areas. Call 0415 770 509 if you’re not sure.
How long does a deck restoration take?+
It depends on the size of the deck, the old coating and the weather, as oil needs dry conditions between coats. Your specialist will give you a timeframe with the quote.
How much does deck sanding and oiling cost?+
As a guide, full mechanical sanding back to bare timber plus 3 coats of trade decking oil typically ranges from $45 to $75 per square metre, depending on the existing coating (acrylic paint and stain take longer to strip than oil), stairs and handrails. Your specialist will give you a firm price after seeing the deck.
How Shellharbour Deck Care works
Shellharbour Deck Care is a lead-matching service connecting Illawarra and South Coast homeowners with independent timber deck restoration specialists. We don’t do the work ourselves. The specialist you’re matched with quotes, carries out and is responsible for the job, so ask them about insurance, the products they use and any warranty before you go ahead.