Additional wood porch flooring options.
Flooring over concrete porch.
If you do not have the space under the door to add a sleeper system review the direct to concrete installation instructions under the resources tab on the right hand side.
Lay 6 mil polyethylene sheeting over the concrete to minimize moisture migration from the concrete up into the wood flooring.
Ipe hardwood deck tiles are diy semi permanent or permanent modular tiles from managed sustainable forests.
Screened porch flooring options for a concrete subfloor.
Like i mentioned concrete is one tough cookie.
Severely cracked and cratered some areas raised by frost others sunken after 50 years of settling.
This was the ultimate bad patio.
Alternatively screw rows of treated 1x4s to the concrete 16 in.
These smooth 24 in.
Installing deck flooring on a cement patio my husband harrison and i have wanted to change out our patio floor since the day we bought the house.
When adding a porch to your home concrete provides a low cost durable building material.
Installing over concrete is much like installing over a joist system.
While this list isn t exhaustive these are just soome of the wooden porch flooring options for you to take a closer look at.
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.
If you go the concrete route you will probably be able to keep your concrete porch flooring for the entire time you live in the home.
Originally it was tiled then the tile was chiseled off and the pockmarked surface got a coat of paint.
Lee wallender with the spruce goes over some of the factors that ll affect whether you need underlayment to install this flooring over your concrete porch floor.
10 island pebbles tile is an excellent way to cover a concrete porch but there are many patterns to pick.
Luckily we ve got some great outdoor flooring ideas over concrete starting with building a deck.
Fortunately you don t have to rip out your porch and build from scratch when you get tired of the look of concrete.
Install tiles to resurface worn out decks concrete slabs porches walkways balconies roof tops or patios.
Wood is still one of the preferred flooring materials for a porch despite their inherent need for maintenance when exposed to the elements.
However it does have an unattractive drab appearance and over time it may begin to chip crack and show other signs of wear and tear.
Pros of concrete flooring.
Treated plywood to the concrete with concrete screws spaced every 16 in.
A screened back porch is protected from the elements and gives you a private area for entertaining and relaxing.