Cracks and craters with minimal growth may still be covered without issue but be cautious if an area of your patio sinks year after year.
Deck over concrete stairs.
Thick pvc trim 3 16 x 3 1 4 in.
If the damage to your concrete patio appears too far gone consult with a local trexpro.
In this guide we ll provide you with basic instructions to help install a composite deck over concrete.
Decks are popular backyard features but they also make for dramatic front entries.
Drill holes through each counterbore.
Run bead of hot melt glue across miter joints and press trim board against stoop.
Cut pvc trim boards to wrap around stoop using circular saw.
Completely demolish the concrete porch and build a 100 wooden one in its place or use the concrete as a base and just add wood on top of it.
A concrete stoop with steps can be a formidable obstacle when trying to build a deck.
Since our concrete was in good condition and would offer a solid base we decided to keep it and just cover it all with wood.
Instead of removing those concrete front steps save some time by building a wood deck over and around them.
Concrete screws decking flashing tape plastic shims self leveling compound treated 2x4s.
A massive concrete stoop will be difficult to remove.
Some builders choose to build over the stoop instead.
Evaluate the concrete s condition.
Counterbore holes in pvc trim with inch diameter spade bit.
Apply foam adhesive to back of trim.