Ipe vs Mahogany Decking

Ipe decking and “mahogany” decking are both very beautiful natural wood decking species. Before we get started however, I think it’s important to clear up a common misunderstanding; most “mahogany” decking is not actual mahogany at all. The decking material commonly sold in the US market as “mahogany” is actually the “Shorea” wood species, sometimes also called Luan mahogany or Philippine mahogany.

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