Thick pvc trim 3 16 x 3 1 4 in.
Building a deck over a cement porch.
This part is relatively easy.
Apply foam adhesive to back of trim.
Or you can use the slab as the base of the deck and use wood as the top of this deck.
Preparation and installing runners and skirts.
For a good conditioned concrete base building a raised deck is easy.
Drill holes through each counterbore.
Fill in any spots where rainwater pools with either self leveling.
A sleeper system is a substructure made up of joists that sits on the surface of the concrete below the decking.
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.
Run bead of hot melt glue across miter joints and press trim board against stoop.
To install a composite deck over concrete you re going to need a sleeper system.
When you go buy your.
One is to demolish your concrete patio completely and then build a wooden one as the replacement of concrete base.
How to build a wood deck over a concrete patio step 1.
You can build a raised deck over concrete base in two ways.
Cut pvc trim boards to wrap around stoop using circular saw.
Building a wooden deck over a concrete one step 1.
In this guide we ll provide you with basic instructions to help install a composite deck over concrete.
Plan the layout of your sleepers.
My husband harrison and i have wanted to change out our patio floor since the day we bought the house.
If you have a concrete slab that is in good shape it is very e.
They will run perpendicular to the decking material.
And plenty of it.
Installing deck flooring on a cement patio.
The material should be pretty obvious wood.
In our case we just had an old.
Set up a sleeper system.
Within a day our.
Check the drainage of the concrete patio.