Run bead of hot melt glue across miter joints and press trim board against stoop.
Deck over concrete porch.
He had a small concrete porch with six concrete stairs.
How to build a wood deck over a concrete patio step 1.
When you go buy your.
This situation is common in many pool patio and porch designs.
Sunk posts for support and attached railings.
Counterbore holes in pvc trim with inch diameter spade bit.
Plan the layout of your sleepers.
Check the drainage of the concrete patio.
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Cut pvc trim boards to wrap around stoop using circular saw.
And plenty of it.
Covered the porch useing your method but extended it across the front of the house.
Concrete screws decking flashing tape plastic shims self leveling compound treated 2x4s.
The material should be pretty obvious wood.
3 tips for building a deck over concrete 1.
Preparation and installing runners and skirts.
All cracked and spalling.
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.
Installing deck flooring on a cement patio my husband harrison and i have wanted to change out our patio floor since the day we bought the house.
Protect against water damage ground level floating decks are particularly susceptible to moisture build up so.
Apply foam adhesive to back of trim.
This part is relatively easy.
Unfortunately traditional long length decking boards don t perform very well over concrete.
Did a similar project with my son in law.
Evaluate the concrete s condition cracks and craters with minimal growth may still be covered without issue but be.
In our case we just had an old.
If you follow the white trim board at the bottom it s pretty obvious how unlevel the porch is.
Building a wooden deck over a concrete one step 1.
Thick pvc trim 3 16 x 3 1 4 in.
They will run perpendicular to the decking material.
The concrete gets cracked stained and pitted and the owners want to cover it with something nice without busting up all the old concrete.
Over the 70 years since the concrete porch was poured the porch has moved and sunk a bit on the left side towards the front door and is no longer level.
Fill in any spots where rainwater pools with either self leveling.