Professional Wood Restoration Training
Address of Training: 152 Indian Mills Rd, Shamong, NJ 08088
$999 per person
Add a crew member for $499
November 6th-7th, 2026
8:30 AM - 4:30 PM both days
Reserve your seat for the 2-day Extensive Wood Restoration Boot Camp with Everett Abrams, “The Wizard of Wood”
Expert-Led Instruction
Hands-on Training
One Job Covers The Cost
What’s Included
FREE Exterior Wood Restoration Manual to use as an ongoing reference
Access to professional company documents and logos to help support your business
Direct “Wizard of Wood” help and support when you need guidance
Invitation to the private Wizard Nation Facebook Group to connect with other contractors
Opportunity to become a featured contractor on our website and gain added exposure
Lunch provided on both days!
What You’ll Learn
You’ll gain valuable classroom and hands-on experience learning how to properly clean, strip, brighten, stain, and restore exterior wood. You’ll work directly with Deck Restoration Plus products and professional equipment while learning not only the restoration process but also the estimating, pricing, and business practices behind profitable wood restoration.
How to inspect wood and determine the proper restoration process
When to clean, strip, sand, brighten, seal, or stain
How to choose and properly use professional products and equipment
How to avoid costly mistakes, failed finishes, and unnecessary callbacks
How to estimate jobs and build a profitable pricing structure
How to create maintenance programs that generate repeat business
How to build efficient systems that make wood restoration a repeatable, profitable service
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(609) 268-3436 for more information
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Cant Make it in Person? Learn Online.
Build your wood restoration skills on your schedule with the Wizard of Wood online training.
A flexible option for those who can’t attend the November boot camp.
One Year of Online Training
$599
$199
Save $400
Offer ends November 7, 2026.
Meet Everett Abrams, The “Wizard of Wood”
With more than 20 years of teaching experience, Everett has trained over 10,000 students. His instruction helps contractors improve their techniques, avoid costly mistakes, and build confidence in their work.
Over 10,000 Students Taught
Everett has served on the Joint Coatings Committee of the USDA Forest Products Laboratory and developed wood restoration courses for national associations, including the North American Deck and Railing Association (NADRA).
An Industry Contributor
Everett Abrams has spent decades restoring decks, fences, siding, and log homes. His experience leading Deck Restoration Plus brings practical knowledge from real restoration projects into every class.
Decades of Hands-On Experience
Everett developed the Deck Restoration Plus stain formulas used on real restoration projects. During this class, you’ll work directly with DRP products and learn how to choose and apply them for professional results.
The Products Behind the Results
Real Feedback From the Field
“Took the class last year, a wealth of information. Paid for itself in a month; knowledge is profit”
— Todd Keel
Just landed an 8k job and another 17k booked in 3 days in wood restoration. Special thanks to Everett Abrams… 70% of the work we did was wood restoration, and jobs keep getting bigger and bigger!”
— Michael Hache
“Thank you for teaching me. I applied what I learned from you on my company's first job. My employees and I were amazed with the great results. The customer was blown away and said it looked amazing and just like new”
— Guy Trige
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Learn the process behind professional wood restoration—and how to turn those skills into valuable services for your business.
