Check the drainage of the concrete patio.
Building a deck over concrete porch.
Thick pvc trim 3 16 x 3 1 4 in.
Installing a multi color deck over concrete.
Most of the time the patio corner had settled by many years.
Ripping up concrete and building a deck seemed like a daunting and expensive task so when we saw newtechwood deck a floor we thought it would be absolutely perfect for our space.
You would then place your wood porch flooring over the sleepers.
Counterbore holes in pvc trim with inch diameter spade bit.
You could only do this if there is sufficient space between the existing slab and your door otherwise the flooring would prevent the door from opening.
Concrete screws decking flashing tape plastic shims self leveling compound treated 2x4s.
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Cut pvc trim boards to wrap around stoop using circular saw.
3 tips for building a deck over concrete in recent years it s become more and more common for homeowners to reconsider their concrete patios for something more attractive and easier to maintain.
At first you have to plan a layout.
For this reason rainwater can.
In our case we just had an old.
Another option of course is to remove the concrete entirely and rebuild the porch from the ground up.
Installing deck flooring on a cement patio.
When you go buy your.
In this video this old house general contractor tom silva explains how to deck over a concrete stoop.
If not opting for the interlocking deck tiles you ll need to place sleepers on both surfaces.
If you re installing two different colors of boards for your deck then you can screw the accent color boards into place temporarily to act as guides for the primary color boards.
And plenty of it.
Apply foam adhesive to back of trim.
They will run perpendicular to the decking material.
The material should be pretty obvious wood.
A floating composite deck.
Building a wooden deck over a concrete one step 1.
Plan the layout of your sleepers.
Steps to build a raised deck over a concrete patio plan a layout.
Mark the location of the sleeper on the concrete patio.
To cover the ends of the sleepers install deck fascia board.
This part is relatively easy.
Preparation and installing runners and skirts.
How to build a wood deck over a concrete patio step 1.