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                        <pubDate>Sat, 13 Aug 2016 14:31:59 +0000</pubDate>
                        <description><![CDATA[If graying than yes you should clean again and brighten.]]></description>
                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[If graying than yes you should clean again and brighten.]]></content:encoded>
						                            <category domain="https://forum.deckstainhelp.com/deck-stain-questions-and-answers/">Deck Stain Questions and Answers</category>                        <dc:creator>Scott Paul ~ Restoring Wood &amp; Decks Since 1993</dc:creator>
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                        <pubDate>Sat, 13 Aug 2016 12:49:45 +0000</pubDate>
                        <description><![CDATA[recently stripped and brightened a large pt deck on long island and getting ready to stain with twp 1500. Some parts of the deck txed earlier in the summer are starting to grey out from expo...]]></description>
                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[recently stripped and brightened a large pt deck on long island and getting ready to stain with twp 1500. Some parts of the deck txed earlier in the summer are starting to grey out from exposure. Do I need to re-powerwash and/or brighten prior to staining?]]></content:encoded>
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