Instructions / Assembly

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DECK & STAIR KIT INSTALLATION: APEX DECKING & Al
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PLUS RAILING
CARE & MAINTENANCE
Care And Maintenance Of Fortress Building Products
Powder-Coated Products And Surfaces:
• AerinstallaonofyourFortressBuildingProduct,clean
powder-coatedproductsandsurfaceswithasoluonofwarm
waterandnon-abrasive,pHneutraldetergentsoluon.Sur-
facesshouldbethoroughlyrinsedaercleaningtoremoveall
residues.Allsurfacesshouldbecleanedusingasoclothor
sponge.ExamplesofacceptablecleanersareSimpleGreen,
dishsoapandwarmwater.
• Ensureconstruconmaterialssuchasconcrete,plaster,and
paintsplashesareremovedimmediatelybeforetheyhavea
chancetodry.Failuretoremovethesematerialsmaycause
damagetothepowder-coatedsurfaces.
• Thefrequencyofcleaningdependsinpartonthestandard
o f  a p p e a r a n c e  a n d  a l s o  t h e  r e q u i r e m e n t s  t o  r e m o v e  d e p o s i t s 
thatmaycausedamagetothepowdercoangaer
prolongedexposure.Fortressrecommendscleaninginthreeto
fourmonthlyintervalsallproductsandpowder-coated
 surfaces.Inareaswherehighertrac,increasedatmospheric
substances,orothereectsmayoccur,themeperiod
 betweencleaningsshouldbeincreasedtomonthlyintervals.
• WARNING: DO NOT use strong solvents such as thinners, or


be used.
Cleaning Your Decking Boards
Whatyouwillneed
Soap Water Bucket Sponge
HighPressureHose
WithFanTip
Hard-Bristled
Broom