Use a hoe to mix concrete in a wheelbarrow according to the package instructions.
How to build an roof over open stairway.
How to build a staircase that you can install yourself.
Pour the concrete into the forms and smooth with a trowel.
An extension of your roof that covers the steps prevents rain water from rushing toward the basement door.
Add 1 2 inch sheathing to the top of the roof using eight penny nails.
Make sure the tops of the forms are level.
Building a roof over a deck turns this area into the best possible outdoor living space.
The concrete should be the consistency of oatmeal.
There are many advantages to a roof over your deck such as.
This is a staircase that we built at our workplace very sturdy design only took a few hours to cons.
Construct the roof whether flat or gabled using 2 by 4 framing.
Attach the side beams to the tops of the posts using three inch wood screws.
It adds to the aesthetic appeal of the space.
Notch the tops of the posts so that the beams will recess into the posts and rest on a ledge.
Cut cardboard concrete forms to the proper height and slip them into the holes.
Adding a roof over a deck.