Mark the location of the sleeper on the concrete patio.
Build wood deck over concrete steps.
Counterbore holes in pvc trim with inch diameter spade bit.
Concrete screws decking flashing tape plastic shims self leveling compound treated 2x4s.
3 tips for building a deck over concrete 1.
Protect against water damage ground level floating decks are particularly susceptible to moisture build up so.
Most of the time the patio corner had settled by many years.
Solve the water problems.
At first you have to plan a layout.
For this reason rainwater can.
You will essentially box frame around the stoop by installing double joists on either side of the stoop and placing a double header beam in front of the stoop in between the double joists.
Building a wooden deck over a concrete one step 1.
A well designed front porch or deck is an inviting feature on most homes.
This part is relatively easy.
When you go buy your.
Apply foam adhesive to back of trim.
Instead of removing those concrete front steps save some time by building a wood deck over and around them.
Steps to build a raised deck over a concrete patio plan a layout.
And plenty of it.
The first step to building over a concrete stoop is to install a ledger board on both sides of the stoop.
In this video this old house general contractor tom silva explains how to deck over a concrete stoop.
Preparation and installing runners and skirts.
Thick pvc trim 3 16 x 3 1 4 in.
The material should be pretty obvious wood.