The deck was in.
Build wood deck over concrete porch.
Sweep decking clean of all debris.
First i washed the deck with some wood deck cleaner just to remove any leftover residue from processing.
This part is relatively easy.
The remaining steps were all pretty simple if a bit time consuming.
Conceal each anchor in decking with a plug cut from a composite decking board.
And plenty of it.
At first you have to plan a layout.
Check the drainage of the concrete patio.
How to build a wood deck over a concrete patio step 1.
Plan the layout of your sleepers.
The material should be pretty obvious wood.
Solve the water problems.
In our case we just had an old.
They will run perpendicular to the decking material.
Thick pvc trim 3 16 x 3 1 4 in.
Mark the location of the sleeper on the concrete patio.
Fill in any spots where rainwater pools with either self leveling.
Preparation and installing runners and skirts.
Concrete screws decking flashing tape plastic shims self leveling compound treated 2x4s.
Attach the wood composite decking to the top of the concrete stoop using the same masonry anchors.
I finished off the deck surface with a trim of 2 4 s to cover the ends of the sleepers and that was it.
Most of the time the patio corner had settled by many years.
For this reason rainwater can.