In Part 1 we discussed the basics, availability, and benefits of Red Balau, especially for consideration as an alternative to Ipe and other tropical decking species. Now we’ll look at some specific details regarding our particular sourcing of Red Balau as well as our expert recommendations regarding the installation of your Red Balau deck. Red […]

As tropical decking continues to rise in popularity, we find many customers looking for cost-effective alternatives to Ipe (which is still, by far, our best-selling decking species). In addition to carefully planning your decking lumber purchases and considering short or odd-length boards, one way to save money on tropical decking is to consider less popular […]