Woodboard exterior wall is a classic building exterior wall material. Although wood has a natural texture and beautiful texture, it is easy to rot, warp and deform, and is difficult to maintain and requires careful maintenance. Here are the correct ways to maintain your wooden exterior walls.

1. Regular inspection

Every quarter or every six months, the wooden exterior walls need to be inspected, especially key parts, such as joints, back panels, etc., must be carefully inspected. Observe to make sure there are no cracks, mold, or water damage. If problems are found, they need to be repaired promptly.

2. Cleaning

Regular cleaning of exterior walls can prevent the accumulation of dirt and dust, prevent microbial growth and wood aging. When cleaning, you should choose a mild detergent and a soft-bristled brush. Be careful not to use strong cleaning agents and high-pressure water guns, otherwise it will damage the wood surface and may cause the paint layer to peel off.

3. Painting

Regular painting can maintain the beauty and protective effect of the wooden exterior wall. Before painting, the surface needs to be cleaned and sanded, and pre-treated with a waterproofing sealant. Then, choose the appropriate paint and brush to apply it evenly, at least two coats are required.

4. Moisture-proof

A humid environment can easily cause wood to rot, so measures need to be taken to prevent the wooden exterior walls from getting damp. First of all, the area around the wall should be kept dry and there should be no accumulation of water. Secondly, moisture-proof isolation must be carried out inside the wall. The specific method can be treated with materials such as polyethylene waterproof membrane or professional waterproof coating.

In short, wooden exterior wall maintenance is an important task, which can make the wood surface more beautiful and durable and extend its service life. To achieve the protective effect, it can be inspected regularly, cleaned, painted, moisture-proofed, and properly maintained.