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Installing Decking Over Concrete Porch: A Step-By-Step Guide

June 22, 2023 by Advantage Lumber

Are you looking to breathe new life into your concrete porch by installing beautiful decking? Perhaps you’re interested in a more natural appearance or simply desiring a softer surface underfoot. Whatever your reason, this guide will walk you through the process of installing two types of popular decking over your concrete porch: Hardwood deck tiles …

Before and After Concrete Slab Patio Makeover

February 18, 2026August 23, 2022 by theipeguy

If you are looking for before and after ideas for concrete slab patio makeovers, you’ll love our quick deck tile system. Hardwood deck tiles are a quick snap together tile system you can float over an existing concrete slab patio. This system allows for a quick concrete patio makeover in just a few hours. Our …

How to Build a Deck Over a Concrete Porch

December 8, 2025November 18, 2020 by Advantage Lumber

If you have an old concrete porch that looks dingy and unappealing you are probably considering building a new deck over the top of your old concrete porch. There’s a few considerations you need to think about before attempting to take on this project. First make sure your concrete porch is structurally sound Some old …

Brazilian Cherry Deck Tiles

February 19, 2026August 16, 2018 by theipeguy

Our Brazil plant started manufacturing Brazilian Cherry deck tiles to add to our existing deck tile line. Brazilian Cherry is an extremely dense and durable wood that will last for many years and offer low maintenance just like all our other exotic hardwood species. Like many of the Brazilian species Brazilian Cherry will start out …

Temporary Deck Built With Deck Tiles

February 19, 2026August 14, 2018 by theipeguy

One of our customers is working and living on a remote job site in Texas. He setup his camper as a home away from home. To solve the problem with the unpleasant ground, he decided to build a temporary deck. However, when we wanted to grill after work and relax after a hard day’s work he …

Easy Fix For Porch Leaking Into Basement

February 16, 2026July 18, 2018 by theipeguy

Years ago, many homes in the Northeast had front porches built directly over the basement foundation. The only thing holding back the cold snowy weather and the rain was 1 inch thick tongue and groove pressure treated porch decking that was painted to seal it from the elements and keep the water out. This is …

24×48 Advantage Deck Tiles™ Are Here!

March 8, 2016March 3, 2016 by Mr. Ipe Hardwood

Our Advantage Deck Tiles™ are one of our most popular outdoor products because of their easy installation and unique look. The Deck Tiles came as a result of a need to cover a balcony or a concrete patio, something the majority of backyards already have. Without wasting days or weeks of effort, homeowners and renters can have the beauty of an all-natural hardwood deck in a matter of hours.