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    can you build a wood deck over an existing slab patio?

    We have a slab patio out our back door. The slab is cracked and we would like to replace it with a wooden deck. There is a 4 inch step down to the slab. Should we remove the slab or can we place a deck over top of it?

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    0  Views: 578 Answers: 1 Posted: 12 years ago
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      yes you can. Make sure you hire a carpenter that know what he is doing. That really helps.
      12 years ago. Rating: 1
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