All posts of eDeck Team

This Ipe decking project in the Dallas area was built by contractor Kelly Hanna of Hanna’s Art Deck-O.  The project used 1×6 Ipe decking fastened with CAMO hidden fasteners.  Hanna likes to use wilder pieces of Ipe for a more exotic look and often runs Ipe vertical on the sides for his signature.

This is one of the most beautiful residential Ipe decking projects we have seen!  Built by Matt Conklin of OPUS, the Ipe deck in this Highland Park backyard looks more like a resort oasis.  Conklin used 5/4×6 Ipe well-spaced to provide some airflow due to the low perch of the deck.  He finished off the […]

Ipe wood decking project under construction in Utah by Del Ray Construction. We are your source for Ipe decking, Ipe wood lumber, and hardware for your install. As you can see Ipe is a great for all environments including utah.

If you choose one of our pre-grooved hardwood decking options, then you might use our the Ipe clip deck fasteners from DeckWise. Here is a video tutorial showing you how to use them to install your decking. You can imagine this is much faster then having to pre-drill every holes, if you are using a plain […]

Ipe is the lowest maintenance wood product you can use to cover your deck, but that doesn’t mean that you shouldn’t make sure to install and care for it correctly. Since it does last so long, you will want to make sure that you install it correctly the first time you try. Here are some common […]

Comparing Decking Materials: Ipe, Teak, Cumaru, Garapa, Massaranduba, Treated, Cedar, Redwood, and Composites.

Ipe vs Composite decking: What is the better choice? It often comes up when designing and building a high end deck –  what is the best type of material to use? Ipe vs Composite decking, which is the best wood choice?

We know that all of the terms used in wood, decking, and lumber can be very confusing, especially if you are new to the industry.

It often comes up when designing and building a high end deck –  what is the best type of wood to use? Ipe vs Cedar, which is the best wood choice? While we are obviously huge fans of Ipe Decking, we wanted to provide all of the facts on the positives and negatives of each type of […]

It often comes up when designing and building a high end deck – what is the best type of wood to use? Ipe vs Garapa, which is the best wood choice? Since we carry both woods we can provide all of the facts on the positives and negatives of each type of wood to use. It really […]