Ipe Decking

A dock is more than a structure that you tie your boat to. It can transform the look of and impact the value of your home. For instance, many docks are made of pressure treated decking which is unsuitable for long term use. When used for docks, or other marine [...]

I was walking to my doctor’s appointment when I came across a walkway made of composite decking. The deck boards looked like new…but as you can see, the deck was plagued with these dark grey spots. As I was taking pictures, two women passed me. I overheard one ask, “What [...]

One of the aspects in the selection of the wood for a deck that is often overlooked or misunderstood is wood grade. Deciding the grade of your wood is just as important as deciding the type of wood, finishes, sizes, and fitting profile of your decking boards. Remember, decks are [...]

If you’re looking for a quick and easy end-of-summer DIY woodworking project to work on, check out our instructions on how-to build a wood planter. In the span of one afternoon, you can build a solid and classy looking wood planter made of Ipe decking. What’s the benefit to using [...]

Take a look at the picture above to see exactly what’s possible with decking tiles from Advantage Trim & Lumber. A rooftop terrace, or porch covered in premium grade ipe deck tiles offer the following advantages: The perfect, year round outdoor escape A contemporary, blemish free surface Rain, sleet, or [...]

I’ll be short and to the point. If you’re going to build a deck in a city in California (e.g., San Francisco), you can hundreds of dollars right now with our Free Shipping special. How? Easy. Let’s say you’re building a deck for a home on Sea Cliff Avenue and [...]

We are running two great Ipe decking sales! You can now buy our 5/4×4 Pregrooved Ipe with FREE SHIPPING! Our free shipping sales literally save our customers hundreds, sometimes thousands of dollars depending on the weight of their order (minimum order of 500 lineal feet required). Given how dense Ipe [...]