Tag: ipe lumber

  • Image Contracting – Craft Pride Bar on Rainey Street

    Gilbert Rose of Image Contracting sent us this photo of a floor inlay they just finished fitting and distressing. The project is for Craft Pride on 61 Rainey Street in Austin, opening February 2013. (If you are a microbrewery fan, you can follow the details of the opening on Craft Pride’s Facebook page.) The floor…

  • Ranch Carpentry – Ipe Fence, Front Porch, and TV Cover

    We really enjoy our customers and hearing about their projects. John Jones of Ranch Carpentry works on a variety of projects from hip restaurants to home remodeling. Most of Johnny’s work is gained by word of mouth referrals from customers. So we are sharing a peek at his work here.  You can reach John at 512-743-2968.  …

  • Ipe and Penofin

    Ipê (pronounced ee-pay) is a beautiful, strong, dense wood that is great for outdoor use as decking, siding and fencing. Ipê is also insect resistant and durable. Here is a gate made from 1″x6″ ipê showing the beautiful grain and color of the unfinished ipê lumber. The next photo is the ipê gate with the bottom half…