Concrete screws decking flashing tape plastic shims self leveling compound treated 2x4s.
Wood deck over concrete porch.
If not opting for the interlocking deck tiles you ll need to place sleepers on both surfaces.
Preparation and installing runners and skirts.
Installing a multi color deck over concrete 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.
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They will run perpendicular to the decking material.
It is also a good way to cover up peeling paint slight chipping and discolored concrete.
They run perpendicular to the actual deck boards and elevate the surface slightly allowing the decking to avoid contact with the ground.
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.
Covering a concrete porch with wood provides a warmer cozier feel.
In our case we just had an old.
The two most common wood flooring choices for porches are 5 4 treated decking and traditional tongue and groove floorboards.
Sleepers are apparently the name for the beams supporting the deck surface laid directly atop the concrete.
Interlocking deck tiles can be used over almost any surface.
Fill in any spots where rainwater pools with either self leveling.
The material should be pretty obvious wood.
Check the drainage of the concrete patio.
First you have to attach risers sleepers to the concrete and then the porch boards can be screwed to the risers.
Whatever your reasons adding a wood floor to your concrete porch is a fairly simple operation.
So the plan yesterday was to get all of the risers sleepers attached to the porch.
If you have an old concrete patio that looks dingy and old you are probably considering adding a new wood deck over the top of your old concrete porch.
How to build a wood deck over a concrete patio step 1.
To cover the ends of the sleepers install deck fascia board.
Conceal each anchor in decking with a plug cut from a composite decking board.
You would then place your wood porch.
Building a wooden deck over a concrete one step 1.
But you can t just put wood porch deck boards directly onto concrete.
Plan the layout of your sleepers.