Posts Tagged ‘IPE deck’

Southlake Addition

CLICK ON IMAGE TO SEE THE FULL PROJECT PORTFOLIO Beautiful addition/outdoor space conversion of a Frank Welch designed Residence in Southlake, TX. This home has many green features such as reclaimed hardwood floors, spray-foam insulation, super efficient Pella windows and doors, low-VOC finishes and paints etc etc. Check out the full gallery on Flickr or

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IPE Deck | details 2

Architect Marc McCollom has come up with a really nice detail to screen in the elevated IPE at the front of the house without blocking too much of the ventilation. In the detail drawing to the right you can see that we built a support structure with treated lumber and then attached paint grip metal

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IPE Deck | details 1

The IPE deck at project AMC3 is completed and a lot of detail work went into it. In order to satisfy the architects specifications, the deck was built with continuos 1/8" spacing between the boards, fastened with 2-1/2" trim head stainless steel screws and we used slightly thicker boards at the steps. As you can

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IPE deck installation

Our trim carpenters started laying out the IPE boards for installation today. Goal is to have a perfectly installed IPE deck with a screw pattern specified by the architect and a board spacing of 1/8". Our material came from Austin Wholesale Decking and the majority of it was good quality. You have to be careful

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