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Ipe decking is often lauded for its beauty, durability, and natural resistance to insects and decay. Known as Brazilian walnut, Ipe has become a popular choice for high-end decks and outdoor spaces. However, despite its many benefits there Ipe decking does have some disadvantages that potential buyers should consider. In this blog post, we will …
When it comes to choosing the right material for building your deck, two popular options often come to mind: Ipe wood and Trex composite decking. Both have their unique benefits and drawbacks, but one of the most significant deciding factors for many homeowners is cost. So, which is more expensive, Ipe or Trex? Let’s dive …
When investing in a deck, homeowners often prioritize durability, aesthetics, and low maintenance. Among the various decking materials available, Ipe wood has consistently stood out as a top choice. But just how long can you expect an Ipe deck to last? Let’s explore the longevity of Ipe decking, the experiences of our customers, and the …
Introduction to Redwood Lumber Redwood lumber, renowned for its beauty, durability, and resistance to decay, is a premium building material ideal for both outdoor and indoor projects. Its rich, warm tones and distinctive grain patterns make it a favorite among homeowners, carpenters, and architects alike. In this blog post, we’ll explore the origins of redwood …
Decking projects are an investment in both aesthetics and longevity, especially when opting for premium materials like Ipe hardwood or synthetic options such as Trex and TimberTech. While these materials boast impressive durability and beauty, their full potential can only be realized with the right installation components. Among these unsung heroes, stainless steel deck screws …
When it comes to decking, every detail counts. From the choice of materials to the layout, homeowners are increasingly looking for innovative ways to enhance the aesthetics and functionality of their outdoor spaces. One aspect that often gets overlooked but plays a crucial role in the overall appearance and functionality of a deck is the …
If you have an old concrete pool deck that is cracking and flaking you likely want to resurface your concrete pool deck. An old, cracked concrete pool deck detract from the beauty, usability and safety of your pool. You can hire a concrete company to demolish and replace a damaged deck as one option. However …