Pavers against these areas can cause rotting issues and blocked airflow problems over time.
Concrete patio against wood siding.
Should there be a gap between house and concrete steps to allow air flow.
How to safely pour concrete against siding.
Ok now look at the concrete foundation.
2 look at the lowest section of vinyl.
This means that you can lay the pavers against the concrete of your foundation as it rises from the earth.
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.
The best thing to do and it s the code in va is to put aluminum coil in between the wood and the concrete.
Below the sliding patio doors so there needs to be a step.
See that lowest section of vinyl is fixed to the concrete foundation.
3 i would presume you will have a 5 inch step into the house.
If you find your plans require laying pavers against vents siding or other materials choose another patio plan.
I m installing a patio in my backyard and the grade level is about 15 in.
Is this enough to protect the plywood from rot.
1 i see about 18 inches of siding.
That right there just lopped of 9 inches.
If so 1 2 inch or more.
There s currently a piece of wide fiber cement trim that covers the rim.
Im installing pressure treated plywood then house wrap around plywood and metal lath.