![]() ![]() If Ipe deck tiles are not oiled, you may experience, in rare instances, what appears as water stains on the butt ends of the slats after heavy rain. Deck treatments may be desired, we recommend using Penofin Oil (if you wish to maintain the rich deep color of the wood. Ipe wood does not require a sealer coat as its natural density prevents water absorption. You can use a hose to safely clean off your deck but be careful when using a power washer. Sweep leaves off the deck, don’t let rusting items sit on the wood, and hose off mud or spills. Ipe decks should be regularly kept clean of dirt and debris. ![]() *Note: Ipe Slats and Gaps between Slats may vary 1/16″ Our Ipe wood is harvested in a sustainable fashion. This Brazilian hardwood is one of nature’s most durable stable and attractive wood available today. Ipe is one of the highest fire rated woods. The weather has little or no effect upon the structural integrity of the wood. The Ipe wood naturally resists rot, decay, insects, mold, and mildew. The 4 slats measuring 2.93” wide are attached to the tray using 24 stainless steel screws, leaving a 1/8” gap between each slat to further promote drainage. This flow-through design also keeps the subsurface clean. Water sweeps through the tiles taking with it any dirt, sand, etc from the surface providing a self-cleaning action. The unique design of the Coverdeck Systems® Ipe Wood Deck Tile and its 400 supporting legs provide instant drainage. The snap-together design makes installation easy and fast, requiring no special tools or adhesives. The tiles sit 1/2” off the sub-floor allowing for instant drainage. A beautiful and functional solution to cover any surface indoor or outdoor. ![]()
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