Installing Porch Flooring

Porch flooring installation series step by step mary and i recommend you see our videos and accompanying information and tips courtesy of vintage woodworks detailing how they repaired and installed a new porch floor.

Installing porch flooring. Please see the complete instructions for greater detail. Wide plank flooring is a great option for flooring in a kitchen. Install on a maximum joist spacing of 16 when boards are installed at a 90 degree angle to the joists. The experts show how to install this sturdy flooring.

Available in tongue and groove and solid edge for versatile easy installation these lightweight ultra low maintenance boards will welcome you home for years to come. Redwood porch flooring. Add 2x4 blocking for the porch floor to rest upon image 2. This brief video will cover the key steps when starting a tongue and groove porch.

We used azek brand cellular pvc porch floor but this detailed video series applies to any porch flo. How to install porch flooring. Squaring the first board. The first phase of a front porch restoration is to complete construction of the porch floor including support and decking.

Page 2 installing porch installation guidelines azek porch should be installed using the same good building principals used to install wood or composite porch and in ac cordance with the local building codes and the installation guidelines included below. Here s how to do it. Azek building products inc. Installing a porch versus a deck is also different with the porch installation requiring the joists to pitch away from the house at 1 4 per foot.

How to install wide plank flooring in a kitchen. Easier to cut than pine redwood will slice down with clean straight cuts for sharp intersections. Rugged and durable these porch floors do not degrade from normal weathering and they are resistant to the ravages of rot mold and insects allowing you to skip the application of a. Timbertech azek deck and timbertech azek porch are made of the same high performance material but the difference comes in their application and installation.

Add a ledger strip next to the house to allow the porch floor to be nailed to. Accepts no liability or responsibility for the improper installation of this product. For best porch appearance and strength end butted joints should be staggered to prevent direct alignment of the ends. They are highly instructive and no matter your porch situation we are sure you ll glean some great tips.

This is an exotic wood porch flooring choice that features a lovely red tinted hue. Install z bar flashing between porch frame and house image 1 allowing moisture to run away from house.