Cleaning Fences and Gates Without Stripping Their Finish
Fences and gates in Glenelg face a tough environment. Salt-laden sea air from Holdfast Bay, strong summer UV, coastal winds that carry sand and grit, and winter rain all combine to dirty and wear down outdoor surfaces. Cleaning is essential to keep fences looking good and lasting longer, but the wrong approach can strip paint, damage stain, remove protective coatings, or leave timber and metal more exposed than before. This guide explains how to clean common fence and gate