Marking out the batterns.
Laying decking on concrete slab.
Completely demolish the concrete porch and build a 100 wooden one in its place or use the concrete as a base and just add wood on top of it.
Setting the height of the batterns.
By building a floating deck made with capped composite decking materials you can swiftly transform a drab or dated concrete slab into a captivating living oasis for you and your guests.
To cover the ends of the sleepers install deck fascia board.
Use the nail set to countersink the anchor slightly below the surface of the decking.
Building a floating deck over concrete is one of the best ways to expand your living space while enhancing your property s aesthetic appeal.
Concrete screws decking flashing tape plastic shims self leveling compound treated 2x4s.
Timber decking on top of concrete step 1.
Installing deck flooring on a cement patio.
With the decking i am going to make the top of the decking flush with the.
Fiberon decking works with minimal clearance requirements when used with a sleeper system fiberon composite decking is approved for installation with 1 of clearance from the bottom of the deck board to the pad concrete surface meaning you can now install fiberon deck boards almost anywhere.
Lay a few wood composite decking boards on the concrete in a dry run to test placement.
Replacing the concrete deck with wood could have been done in one of two ways.
Within a day our.
My husband harrison and i have wanted to change out our patio floor since the day we bought the house.
We have simply marked on the ground where each battern will be laid.
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.