The material should be pretty obvious wood.
Building a wood deck on a concrete slab.
Thick pvc trim 3 16 x 3 1 4 in.
And plenty of it.
Preparation and installing runners and skirts.
But first let s discuss each of the possible building options.
You can build a raised deck over concrete base in two ways.
In this guide we ll provide you with basic instructions to help install a composite deck over concrete.
In our case we just had an old.
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.
Within a day our.
The added 5 makes building a wood deck possible if you do it right along with a little bit of additional work.
Demolishing it and replacing it with new poured concrete is an economical but extremely labor intensive process.
There are three common foundations if you choose to build a wooden deck.
This part is relatively easy.
My husband harrison and i have wanted to change out our patio floor since the day we bought the house.
If you remove the existing patio or concrete slab you will have an added 5 to build your deck.
One is to demolish your concrete patio completely and then build a wooden one as the replacement of concrete base.
To install a composite deck over concrete you re going to need a sleeper system.
Set up a sleeper system.
For a good conditioned concrete base building a raised deck is easy.
An old cracked partially sunken concrete patio can be an eyesore if not a safety hazard.
Installing deck flooring on a cement patio.
Concrete screws decking flashing tape plastic shims self leveling compound treated 2x4s.
When you go buy your.
Instead consider covering your aging concrete patio with decking.