Wood deck tiles such as these from 3rd street inn can be re stained as needed painted and can be coated with weatherproof sealer.
Ceramic tile over existing wood deck.
Porcelain tile or pavers are the best option where temperatures may drop to below zero.
Any structurally sound deck without decayed warped or otherwise unsafe planks can normally be given an amazing makeover simply by laying modular wood tiles or structural porcelain pavers right over the top of the existing deck.
And it s a much simpler and more cost effective option than a total deck rebuild or even just replacing the planks.
However if the wood is rotting or decaying your deck may be unsafe.
Teak oil and cleaner will help preserve the original color if you prefer.
Find out why it is a bad idea to put ceramic tile on a wood deck.
They are extremely durable and non slip.
The combination of tile grout wood and water in an environment with temperature and moisture fluctuations makes it nearly impossible to get the long term performance that most occupants expect.
The deck tiles can be placed over an existing surface such as concrete stone brick and even wood decking.
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They can be quickly assembled over any flat surface including crushed stone greenhouse floors or garden walkways.
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There is a flat roofed room below it.
This is because they are made to be frost proof and are impervious to water penetration.
The tiles will crack unless you have a really stable subfloor and they will be icy and dangerous in the winter.
However a home builder said it could be done easily by laying hardiplank over the existing deck to created a solid subfloor then the tile on top.
If your deck is just discolored stained or looks worn down installing outdoor tile over wood deck area can be a great way to cover that up and start fresh.
Over time the honey colored tiles weather to a soft grey.
For a deck that is partially enclosed under a roof and protected from heavy precipitation a conventional tile floor could probably be achieved but otherwise proprietary systems designed for deck.
Given just the right environment decay fungi can grow on wood and eat away at it.
Several deck builders discouraged us.
Installing tile over a standard deck frame in an exterior environment is a recipe for trouble.