This part is relatively easy.
Building a deck over a cement porch.
You can build a raised deck over concrete base in two ways.
Installing deck flooring on a cement patio.
Within a day our.
Check the drainage of the concrete patio.
Apply foam adhesive to back of trim.
The material should be pretty obvious wood.
Preparation and installing runners and skirts.
Thick pvc trim 3 16 x 3 1 4 in.
Building a wooden deck over a concrete one step 1.
When you go buy your.
A sleeper system is a substructure made up of joists that sits on the surface of the concrete below the decking.
In this video i am going to show you how to build a deck right over an existing concrete slab.
Run bead of hot melt glue across miter joints and press trim board against stoop.
Concrete screws decking flashing tape plastic shims self leveling compound treated 2x4s.
If you have a concrete slab that is in good shape it is very e.
And plenty of it.
In our case we just had an old.
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.
To install a composite deck over concrete you re going to need a sleeper system.
Drill holes through each counterbore.
My husband harrison and i have wanted to change out our patio floor since the day we bought the house.
They will run perpendicular to the decking material.
Counterbore holes in pvc trim with inch diameter spade bit.
Cut pvc trim boards to wrap around stoop using circular saw.
One is to demolish your concrete patio completely and then build a wooden one as the replacement of concrete base.
For a good conditioned concrete base building a raised deck is easy.
How to build a wood deck over a concrete patio step 1.
Plan the layout of your sleepers.
In this guide we ll provide you with basic instructions to help install a composite deck over concrete.