Part 1 covering an existing concrete porch with wood.
Wood floor over concrete porch.
It is also a good way to cover up peeling paint slight chipping and discolored concrete.
And i am absolutely thrilled with how it turned out.
Within a day our.
My husband harrison and i have wanted to change out our patio floor since the day we bought the house.
My front porch floor is finished.
Alternatively screw rows of treated 1x4s to the concrete 16 in.
Ipe is a stable low flexing high structural strength exotic hardwood.
Whatever your reasons adding a wood floor to your concrete porch is a fairly simple operation.
Covering a concrete porch with wood provides a warmer cozier feel.
If you missed the previous posts about this project you can click the links below to read the details.
I currently have a wood floor on my porch and wish it was either cement or brick.
Installing deck flooring on a cement patio.
Install tiles to resurface worn out decks concrete slabs porches walkways balconies roof tops or patios.
Lay 6 mil polyethylene sheeting over the concrete to minimize moisture migration from the concrete up into the wood flooring.
Over the 70 years since the concrete porch was poured the porch has moved and sunk a bit on the left side towards the front door and is no longer level.
My old ugly original concrete porch has now been covered over with a gorgeous wood porch that adds so much character to the front of my house.
Treated plywood to the concrete with concrete screws spaced every 16 in.