Reviving Weathered Timber Decks Around Lake Macquarie
Timber decks are a defining feature of homes across Lake Macquarie, from waterfront properties at Belmont, Marmong Point and Bolton Point to bushland homes at Dora Creek, Morisset and Glendale. The region's mix of strong summer sun, humid coastal air, salt-laden breezes and heavy seasonal rain is hard on exterior timber. Left unmaintained, even a well-built deck turns grey, splintered and mouldy within a few years. The good news is that most weathered decks can be restored