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Step 1 Clear the deck and sweep away any dry debris.
Step 2 Dilute ¼ cup Pine-Sol^® in two gallons of water.
Step 3 Mop the deck with this mixture, using a brush or sponge to scrub siding. Avoid using Pine-Sol^® on wood that is unsealed, waxed, oiled or visibly worn.
Step 4 Use full-strength Pine-Sol^® cleaner on tougher stains, rinsing with water immediately after cleaning.

With an improved concentrated formula that is 2x as strong* to last 2x as long*, you can use less for the same great clean.

concentrated formula	Non-concentrated formula
¼ cup in 2 gallons water	½ cup in 2 gallons water
⅛ cup in 1 gallon water	¼ cup in 1 gallon water
¹⁄₁₆ cup or 1 tablespoon in ½ gallon water	⅛ cup in ½ gallon water

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* vs. previous Pine-Sol^® Pine/Scented Formula when used as directed
^‡ When diluted as directed vs previous Original Pine-Sol^® Multi-Surface Cleaner.
^§ Non-living dust mite matter and pet dander

How to Clean a Deck