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Wood deck on concrete slab.
Most prevalent but also plain.
First you have to attach risers sleepers to the concrete and then the porch boards can be screwed to the risers.
Thick pvc trim 3 16 x 3 1 4 in.
Check the drainage of the concrete patio.
So the plan yesterday was to get all of the risers sleepers attached to the porch.
How to build a wood deck over a concrete patio step 1.
The material should be pretty obvious wood.
Preparation and installing runners and skirts.
Installing a multi color deck over concrete.
Concrete screws decking flashing tape plastic shims self leveling compound treated 2x4s.
You could use deck blocks traditional concrete footings or the titan deck foot anchor.
In our case we just had an old.
But you can t just put wood porch deck boards directly onto concrete.
Plan the layout of your sleepers.
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.
Fill in any spots where rainwater pools with either self leveling.
And plenty of it.
They will run perpendicular to the decking material.
Costs as much as composite but lasts longer with less upkeep.
There are three common foundations if you choose to build a wooden deck.
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.
The added 5 makes building a wood deck possible if you do it right along with a little bit of additional work.
Most popular and looks natural but also demands the most maintenance.
But first let s discuss each of the possible building options.
Within a day our concrete slab went from drab to fab.
Made to look like wood but can cost more.
If you remove the existing patio or concrete slab you will have an added 5 to build your deck.
This part is relatively easy.