October 30, 2009 9:00 am / no comments
The Ipe discount sale at Advantage Trim & Lumber Company is going on right now. For a limited time, we are dropping the price of ipe decking! Check out our holiday decking sale info! Why buy ipe from Advantage Trim & Lumber? We are the leading ipe supplier in the [...]
October 29, 2009 9:00 am / no comments
Deck Design of the Week Duval House by The Mark Odom Studio I recently had the privilege of speaking directly to head designer behind this week’s Deck Design of the Week, Mark Odom. The Mark Odom Studio is an architect firm out of Austin, Texas who creates unique homes for [...]
October 27, 2009 9:00 am / no comments
Central Park is a New York City landmark unlike any other. Since I grew up in New York City, I can tell you that when you walk through the park for just a few minutes, you’ll forget that you’re in a city of over 8 million people. There are so [...]
October 26, 2009 9:22 am / no comments
At Advantage Trim & Lumber we carry Tigerwood, Cumaru, Garapa, and Ipe deck boards up to a length of 20 feet! What is the advantage of buying 20 foot deck boards? We carry this length of deck board so that extremely large decks, or decks that are designed diagonally can [...]
October 23, 2009 9:00 am / no comments
Our inventory of cocobolo is available to anyone who wants to tackle turning this beautiful exotic hardwood. World renowned by wood turners for its striking beauty, this species of Mexican hardwood is noted for the contrasts of red, black, and sometimes even purple. It’s no surprise to find cocobolo being [...]
October 21, 2009 9:00 am / no comments
If you’re just starting to think about building an ipe deck, Advantage Trim & Lumber has a very handy “How To Install Ipe Decking” guide. This guide is simple, easy to follow, and will make your ipe deck installation a smooth and successful one. If you’ve done your research, you [...]
October 20, 2009 9:00 am / 73 comments
Recently, the Ipe Clip® Company unveiled a new deck finish product called Ipe Oil™. This premium decking oil, finished hardwood decks made from durable, and some would say stubborn, hardwoods like ipe. Ipe Oil™ offers deck builders and homeowners who are installing an ipe deck with: Superior protection from both: [...]