hey guys
we're just getting a quote for decking in our alfresco,
our slab is just under the roof but we want the decking to extend out.
is a slab required underneath the extra bit of decking?
cheers
Browse Forums Outdoor Living 1 Nov 05, 2014 8:34 pm hey guys we're just getting a quote for decking in our alfresco, our slab is just under the roof but we want the decking to extend out. is a slab required underneath the extra bit of decking? cheers Re: is slab required for decking 2Nov 06, 2014 6:26 pm Simple answer is no, it's not required. But having a portion of the deck not over the slab will mean a different support structure, which in turn may impact the way you intend to install the deck over the slab, i.e the height of the beams/joists off the slab may affect the level of the deck overall Re: is slab required for decking 3Nov 22, 2014 10:56 pm No, you don't need an extra slab. I'm in a similar situation. I'll be building a deck on an undercover concrete alfresco area, which extends 3m beyond the house (onto dirt). I'm planning on laying joists on the alfresco concrete slab, and using stirrups supporting a bearer/joist system for the extension. Re: is slab required for decking 4Nov 24, 2014 7:28 am Might affect termite warranty - if this is a problem ? Re: is slab required for decking 5Nov 26, 2014 9:15 pm Re: is slab required for decking 6Nov 27, 2014 3:26 pm You can see the termite line/weep holes ... and they leave a "visual" along the wall side of the decking ... or they should ... Hi, as per the subject. Does anyone have any recommendations for the best value decking oil (Bunning is close to where I live) for a treated pine deck? Thanks 0 13191 I know foam has been around since the 90's and CSR started manufacturing Hebel in 1989, so it's definitely possible 5 5699 Minimum overhang into gutter must be 50mm, turn down tool should not split the sheet. it seems wrong tool for the profile was used, the flashing cannot slope back. Rib… 2 2289 |