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Advantage Lumber A swim spa can be a great addition to your home. However before you purchase a swim spa you need to consider a deck built around it. A custom deck built for your swim spa will make accessing and using your new swim spa easy and enjoyable it can also reduce the risk of a …
When someone first hears about Ipe wood and that it can last 70 plus years outdoors with no chemicals they don’t believe you. However it’s true and proven to last 70 years and longer. In fact Ipe was used on the Coney Island boardwalk and lasted for 70 years before it was ripped up. It …
Are you looking to compare Ipe decking vs Cumaru decking? You’ve probably heard a lot of positive feedback about the durability of Ipe wood decking. Ipe wood has been used on some very famous projects like the Coney Island boardwalk, the Brooklyn bridge, the boardwalk in front of Treasure Island in Las Vegas and the …
Read This Before Installing Cedar Decking on Your House! One of our customers just installed this Tigerwood deck for his clients who previously had a cedar deck. Their cedar deck was installed for a little over 20 years. It required constant maintenance with power washing and sealing with a waterproofing sealer. Although cedar has moderate …
Many homeowners are unaware that some simple changes to your deck design can save you upwards of 30 to 40 percent on your decking materials cost. When building a hardwood deck with Ipe wood or other exotic hardwoods, many homeowners want to specify long length decking that will run the full length of their deck. …
Our Brazil Mill Just Finished These Live Edge Tigerwood Slabs We’re excited to share that our Brazil mill has just completed another beautiful run of live edge Tigerwood slabs. They’re absolutely stunning. Each slab has been carefully cut and stacked in book-matched sets, allowing customers to create breathtaking mirrored table tops, bar tops, countertops, and …