Let’s talk about Ipe

A Brazilian species of wood that is one of the most sought-after materials for premium hardwood decks. But does premium hardwood actually translate into premium performance? And is the high Ipe decking cost truly worth it? While Ipe is frequently touted as an extremely dense and durable traditional wood option, the truth is a bit more complicated.

Beautiful Ipe wood deck

is a Brazilian hardwood prized for its beautiful brown and amber tones, as well as its impressive density which lends it better performance .

• Performance

• Aesthetics

• Value

• Sustainability