Building an Ipe Deck in Seattle

Building an Ipe Deck in Seattle

Sometimes you Google your own company and find a gem! We found this great Ipe deck build chronicle put together by Lauren and Kyle Zerbey from 2011. It chronicles their own Ipe deck build and all the steps they went through. Here is a little bio about the couple: We...
Ipe Wood Deck Design

Ipe Wood Deck Design

Ipe Wood Deck Design This video provides a detailed explanation of how to design a flush mounted Ipe deck. It provides a very clean and beautiful addition to the home shown. We can help you with the installation hardware, Ipe wood, and any other supplies related to...
Ipe vs Cedar deck: Which is a better wood for decking?

Ipe vs Cedar deck: Which is a better wood for decking?

An example of an Ipe Porch. Ipe vs Cedar deck: Which is a better wood for decking? It often comes up when designing and building a high end deck –  what is the best type of wood to use? Ipe vs Cedar, which is the best wood choice? While we are obviously huge...
What is Ipe Wood?

What is Ipe Wood?

What is Ipe Wood? Ipe (spelled ipe and pronounced “ee-pay”), also called Brazilian walnut, is a beautiful exotic wood from South America. Ipe wood structures are hard, strong, and naturally resistant to rot, abrasion, weather, and insects. It is almost twice as dense...
Ipe Wood and Metal Pipe Table: How To Video

Ipe Wood and Metal Pipe Table: How To Video

A very interesting build video we found while searching Youtube. It shows the process for building a Ipe Wood and Metal Pipe table. The table was really nice and modern looking when it was finished. This shows that when you think of Ipe, you can also think of...
Ipe vs Composite : Which is better for decking?

Ipe vs Composite : Which is better for decking?

Ipe vs Composite decking: Which is a better for decking? It often comes up when designing and building a high end deck –  what is the best type of material to use? Ipe vs Composite decking, which is the best wood choice? While we are obviously...