Measure the width and the depth of the concrete steps.
Covering concrete front steps with wood.
First you have to attach.
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If the concrete steps are in disrepair the wood.
If that s absolutely not an option then i would recommend using thick narrow boards since they have better warp resistance.
Covering a concrete porch with wood provides a warmer cozier feel.
Step by step pictures of the process are included.
Aug 16 2017 learn how to cover concrete steps with wood with this tutorial.
It is also a good way to cover up peeling paint slight chipping and discolored concrete.
But you can t just put wood porch deck boards directly onto concrete.
To begin this project we purchased a couple of 4 step stair stringers to put on the outside of the old.
Whatever your reasons adding a wood floor to your concrete porch is a fairly simple operation.
How to cover concrete steps with wood covering concrete steps with wood.
My brother and i only got halfway done with what i had hoped to accomplish yesterday but we learned a lot along the way.
And yet front steps are often overlooked by homeowners looking to upgrade their property perhaps simply because they re so functional.
How to cover concrete steps with wood step 1.
Wood over concrete tends to suffer from moisture issues cupping warping etc so to do it properly i would recommend replacing the concrete steps rather than covering them.
Cut out a piece of plywood that can cover the length and width of.
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When i was thinking through the details for our farmhouse front porch makeover i.
Examine the concrete steps to ensure they are not too decayed.