Originally it was tiled then the tile was chiseled off and the pockmarked surface got a coat of paint.
Flooring over concrete porch.
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.
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.
I mean sweeping and hosing when it gets dirty it doesn t get much simpler than that.
Luckily we ve got some great outdoor flooring ideas over concrete starting with building a deck.
Treated plywood to the concrete with concrete screws spaced every 16 in.
Like i mentioned concrete is one tough cookie.
Installing over concrete is much like installing over a joist system.
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.
Screened porch flooring options for a concrete subfloor.
Pros of concrete flooring.
Additional wood porch flooring options.
Wood is still one of the preferred flooring materials for a porch despite their inherent need for maintenance when exposed to the elements.
This was the ultimate bad patio.
When adding a porch to your home concrete provides a low cost durable building material.
10 island pebbles tile is an excellent way to cover a concrete porch but there are many patterns to pick.
Alternatively screw rows of treated 1x4s to the concrete 16 in.
Severely cracked and cratered some areas raised by frost others sunken after 50 years of settling.
Lay 6 mil polyethylene sheeting over the concrete to minimize moisture migration from the concrete up into the wood flooring.
A screened back porch is protected from the elements and gives you a private area for entertaining and relaxing.
Aeratis can be installed over concrete to and can convert a cracked concrete mess into a beautiful traditional front porch.
These smooth 24 in.
While porches built on a.
Install tiles to resurface worn out decks concrete slabs porches walkways balconies roof tops or patios.
Ipe hardwood deck tiles are diy semi permanent or permanent modular tiles from managed sustainable forests.
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.
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.