Hardwood Decking

12 Smart Ways to Save on Hardwood Decking Without Sacrificing Quality

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Exotic hardwood decking like Ipe, Cumaru, Tigerwood, Massaranduba, and Garapa is known for exceptional durability, long service life, and a timeless appearance. While these premium materials are an investment, there are several practical ways to reduce overall costs without sacrificing performance or aesthetics. As demand for hardwood decking has grown, pricing has followed. However, informed …

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Is Hardwood Decking Slippery?

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What Causes Slipperiness & How to Prevent It One of the most common questions homeowners ask before choosing a deck material is: “Is hardwood decking slippery?” The short answer is no—hardwood decking is not inherently slippery. In fact, when properly selected, installed, and maintained, hardwood decking can offer excellent traction, even in wet conditions. However, …

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The Best Wood for Outdoor Decks in Extreme Sun

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Ipe Wood Decking

When it comes to building an outdoor deck, choosing the right wood is critical—especially if your deck will be exposed to extreme sunlight. The material you select needs to withstand not just foot traffic and weather but also the relentless beating of UV rays, which can degrade many types of wood over time. Let’s explore …

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Re-oiling Your Deck During Fall: Good or Bad Idea?

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Oiling your deck is usually done during spring to get the best looking deck for the summer BBQ’s and outdoor parties. Not a lot of people think of re-oiling their deck in fall just before the winter months hit but it’s a missed opportunity to give your deck a little protection from the rain and …

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Thinking of Exotic Hardwoods for Your Project? Here’s What to Expect

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Wood is one the most beautiful and environmentally friendly products in the world. It comes in a variety of colors, textures, patterns, grain, and much more. It is a natural material that can’t be duplicated and sometimes it may be hard to envision exactly what will arrive at your doorstep after you place an order.

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Brazilian Hardwood Decking

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Natural beauty and elegance should not be limited to the indoors only. We believe comfort and beauty should be extended outdoors to create an escape from daily life. Our lumber is used by architects for commercial and residential projects because of its beauty and incredible durability.

This gorgeous ipe and Garapa deck will last for year with no chemical treatment.
This gorgeous Ipe and Garapa deck will last for years with no chemical treatment.

Hardwoods: Beauty in Every Board

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