Deck building tips and tricks. Discussion about wood and much more!
Advantage Trim & Lumber now offers a quick, easy, and affordable way to find Ipe T&G. Now, buy tongue and groove ipe decking can be as easy as ordering a book from Amazon.com. We have all the sizes you would need with the best prices: 1 x 4 Ipe T&G 1 x 6 Ipe T&G …
You might be surprised to know that hardwood breathes. Well, not literally, but throughout the course of the year hardwood decking will absorb and release moisture from the air. This process makes the wood expand and contract. So, when installing hardwoods like ipe decking, it’s important to know how to properly space each deck board …
Did you know that ipe decking makes great garden bridge material? Now, I am not just talking about the Brooklyn Bridge (which also uses ipe for its boardwalk). I am talking about building a bridge in your backyard area that goes over a pond, or garden. If you have seen those backyard renovation programs on …
Brazilian Walnut flooring is a wonderful choice for any home. People mainly choose ipe for hardwood flooring because of the many benefits that this exotic wood provides. For instance, did you know that this exotic flooring option is so dense that it does not need to be refinished as often as other, weaker, flooring options? …
As you can see from this article, the selection of ipe decking from Advantage Lumber is second-to-none. Call today or buy ipe wood decking online. Article snippet from the January, 2010 edition of Landscape Architecture Magazine. Thanks to everyone at Landscape Architecture.
We’re proud to introduce a new, easy, and affordable way to buy ipe decking. After doing much research and upon the request of our loyal customers, we have developed a Hardwood Store unlike any other. Currently, you can buy ipe decking from the comfort of your home. So, if at 2AM, you decide to build …
I received a great question from Bob K. (thanks, Bob!) about how to remove ice and snow from an ipe deck. This is a wonderful question not just because it’s winter, but because it’s just not a good idea to scrape ice off your deck using a snow shovel. How do you remove ice off …