Built stringers for stairs matching existing stair run and used them to anchor stair treads.
Build deck on concrete porch.
Then the deck flooring boards literally snap into place on the clip in accessories.
Thick pvc trim 3 16 x 3 1 4 in.
Cut pvc trim boards to wrap around stoop using circular saw.
He had a small concrete porch with six concrete stairs.
To ensure your boards are 90 degrees to each other make a mark at 3 feet on one board from the end and mark the other at 4 feet from the same point.
In this video this old house general contractor tom silva explains how to deck over a concrete stoop.
Covered the porch useing your method but extended it across the front of the house.
In this video i am going to show you how to build a deck right over an existing concrete slab.
In our case we just had an old.
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.
Counterbore holes in pvc trim with inch diameter spade bit.
If you have a concrete slab that is in good shape it is very e.
To cover the ends of the sleepers install deck fascia board.
On top of the grids you place the clip in accessories according to the instructions.
The 3 4 5 rule for how to build a deck use the 3 4 5 rule which is actually an algebraic equation a squared b squared c squared when squaring a single corner of a porch or deck.
Sunk posts for support and attached railings.
Preparation and installing runners and skirts.
This part is relatively easy.
First you have to attach risers sleepers to the concrete and then the porch boards can be screwed to the risers.
One by one board by board it starts to come together.
All cracked and spalling.
But you can t just put wood porch deck boards directly onto concrete.
It is like putting a puzzle together.
Building a wooden deck over a concrete one step 1.
When you go buy your.
The material should be pretty obvious wood.
And plenty of it.
This deck a floor system is so neat.
First you lay the grid pieces down.
Concrete screws decking flashing tape plastic shims self leveling compound treated 2x4s.