Apply foam adhesive to back of trim.
Build deck over concrete stoop.
But what does one need to take into account when planning this type of cover up.
Preparation and installing runners and skirts.
3 tips for building a deck over concrete.
In recent years it s become more and more common for homeowners to reconsider their concrete patios for something more attractive and easier to maintain.
Next add equally spaced 2 x 2 supports inside the perimeter of the frame.
Attach trim boards to concrete with masonry anchors.
The first step to building over a concrete stoop is to install a ledger board on both sides of the stoop.
This part is relatively easy.
Some builders choose to build over the stoop instead.
Create a rectangular frame of 2 x 4 treated lumber around the top perimeter of your stoop.
Building a wooden deck over a concrete one step 1.
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To cover the ends of the sleepers install deck fascia board.
Concrete screws decking flashing tape plastic shims self leveling compound treated 2x4s.
Here are a few key factors to consider.
Use a circular saw to.
Tap in anchors with hammer then finish with a nail set 7.
How to build a deck over an ugly cement stoop 1.
Use a drill and inch diameter plug cutter to cut plugs from pvc trim.
Drill holes through each counterbore.
Installing a multi color deck over concrete.
In our case we just had an old.
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.
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.
And plenty of it.
The material should be pretty obvious wood.
Thick pvc trim 3 16 x 3 1 4 in.
Cut pvc trim boards to wrap around stoop using circular saw.
Run bead of hot melt glue across miter joints and press trim board against stoop.
Counterbore holes in pvc trim with inch diameter spade bit.