That right there just lopped of 9 inches.
Concrete patio against wood siding.
Im having concrete steps poured against the house under patio doors.
Approx 3 ft in height.
I would advise locating a vinyl siding company and getting them to break some scraps that they ve laying around about an inch much higher than the concrete will be poured and as far out from the house as the scraps will go.
How to safely pour concrete against siding.
3 i would presume you will have a 5 inch step into the house.
Is this enough to protect the plywood from rot.
The plan is to build the step out of concrete and top it off with a limestone cap.
Pavers against these areas can cause rotting issues and blocked airflow problems over time.
If you find your plans require laying pavers against vents siding or other materials choose another patio plan.
2 look at the lowest section of vinyl.
I m installing a patio in my backyard and the grade level is about 15 in.
Below the sliding patio doors so there needs to be a step.
This means that you can lay the pavers against the concrete of your foundation as it rises from the earth.
The best thing to do and it s the code in va is to put aluminum coil in between the wood and the concrete.
Ok now look at the concrete foundation.
Im installing pressure treated plywood then house wrap around plywood and metal lath.
1 i see about 18 inches of siding.
There s currently a piece of wide fiber cement trim that covers the rim.