You would then place your wood porch flooring over the sleepers.
Building a deck over concrete porch.
Fill in any spots where rainwater pools with either self leveling.
Thick pvc trim 3 16 x 3 1 4 in.
Preparation and installing runners and skirts.
A floating composite deck.
Plan the layout of your sleepers.
Counterbore holes in pvc trim with inch diameter spade bit.
At first you have to plan a layout.
This part is relatively easy.
In our case we just had an old.
For this reason rainwater can.
And plenty of it.
Concrete screws decking flashing tape plastic shims self leveling compound treated 2x4s.
Building a wooden deck over a concrete one step 1.
Another option of course is to remove the concrete entirely and rebuild the porch from the ground up.
How to build a wood deck over a concrete patio step 1.
Steps to build a raised deck over a concrete patio plan a layout.
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.
Check the drainage of the concrete patio.
Mark the location of the sleeper on the concrete patio.
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.
Within a day our.
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.
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.
Most of the time the patio corner had settled by many years.
Installing a multi color deck over concrete.
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.
To cover the ends of the sleepers install deck fascia board.
Cut pvc trim boards to wrap around stoop using circular saw.
In this video this old house general contractor tom silva explains how to deck over a concrete stoop.
When you go buy your.
The material should be pretty obvious wood.
Apply foam adhesive to back of trim.