Exterior Decking DIY Information
Ipe: a love-in: Why might you think
about using an exotic lumber like ipe for an exterior deck?
Ipe Lumber: Learn all about the
awesome features of the wood "ipe". It's beauty
and invincibility! Why you can leave it outside and then forget
about it?
Cost of Ipe Wood Decking:
Get an idea on the cost of ipe wood decking relative to other
wood options.
Ipe As a Deck Wood: Why not stick to the traditional western
red cedar? Why is this cedar rotting after 10 years?
Build an Ipe Deck: Pick
up a few tips on the best techniques for building an ipe deck.
Ipe Tech Data: Compare features
between ipe, western red cedar and pressure treated lumber
Ipe Deck Fastener: Do I need
to use stainless steel screws? How about using the Ipe Clip
Ipe Deck Cleaning and Ipe Sealers:
Let it age to a silvery gray or keep the rich brown tones.
Ipe Wood Patio Tiles:
Ipe Adirondack Chairs:
The perfect use for such a beautiful wood.

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| "IPE wood decking is an environmentally
responsible wood selection in comparison to pressure treated
lumber that must rely on toxic chemicals for rot resistance
and extended life expectancy" |
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