Ipe Flooring
Also known as Brazilian Walnut · Brazilian Ebony · Ironwood · Irontree
Ipe is an incredibly durable wood. Because of this natural resilience Ipe is often the first choice for outdoor decking as well as interior flooring where it’s beautiful range of colors from a brown base color make it a top choice for flooring. Called Ipe in Brazil, Tajibo in Bolivia and Lapacho in Paraguay, this wood shows some regional difference in color variation. ELEMENTAL hardwoods only sources Ipe flooring from the western Amazon due to somewhat better brown color uniformity compared to Ipe generally from the lower Amazon region.
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Ipe Natural Unfinished3/4" x 2.25" x 1-7'
Learn MoreWood Species Ipe, Brazilian Walnut Texture Smooth Color Natural Construction Solid Hardwood Flooring Grade Clear Finish Unfinished Size 3/4" x 2.25" x 1-7' Net Size 3/4" x 2.25" x 1-7' Ipe Natural Unfinished3/4" x 3.25" x 1-7'
Learn MoreWood Species Ipe, Brazilian Walnut Texture Smooth Color Natural Construction Solid Hardwood Flooring Grade Clear Finish Unfinished Size 3/4" x 3.25" x 1-7' Net Size 3/4" x 3.25" x 1-7' Ipe Natural Unfinished3/4" x 4" x 1-7'
Learn MoreWood Species Ipe, Brazilian Walnut Texture Smooth Color Natural Construction Solid Hardwood Flooring Grade Clear Finish Unfinished Size 3/4" x 4" x 1-7' Net Size 3/4" x 4" x 1-7' Ipe Natural Unfinished3/4" x 5" x 1-7'
Learn MoreWood Species Ipe, Brazilian Walnut Texture Smooth Color Natural Construction Solid Hardwood Flooring Grade Clear Finish Unfinished Size 3/4" x 5" x 1-7' Net Size 3/4" x 5" x 1-7'
Ipe Flooring at a Glance
| Also known as | Brazilian Walnut, Brazilian Ebony, Ironwood, Irontree, Tajibo, Guayacan |
|---|---|
| Botanical name | Handroanthus spp |
| Janka hardness (est.) | 3,185 lbf |
| Air-dry density (est.) | 65.5 lb/ft³ |
| Construction | Solid |
| Finish | Unfinished |
| Widths | 2.25″, 3.25″, 4″, 5″ |
| Color tone | Dark |
| Styles available | 4 |
Prefinished, Unfinished & Engineered Ipe Flooring
- Unfinished Ipe flooring — 4 styles
- Solid hardwood Ipe flooring — 4 styles
Hardness and density are estimates from our Wood Species Data — compare Ipe with every species we carry.
Ipe Flooring Images
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Where to Buy Ipe Flooring
Talk to us directly: tell us your square footage and we’ll quote your Ipe flooring — including wholesale pricing — within 24 hours, shipped from the nearest of our warehouses in New Jersey, Oregon, California and Texas. We also sell through flooring dealers and distributors nationwide, and can tell you who stocks it near you.
Looking for something different? Ask John about lesser-known exotic species — woods most dealers never mention, often with outstanding character and value.
Ipe Flooring FAQ
+Where can I buy Ipe flooring?
Straight from Elemental Hardwoods, which imports it: request a quote online or call John at (504) 756-8876, and we'll quote you within 24 hours from the nearest of our warehouses in New Jersey, Oregon, California and Texas. We also sell through flooring dealers and distributors nationwide — ask us who stocks Ipe flooring near you.
+How much does Ipe flooring cost?
Pricing depends on grade, width, finish and quantity, so we quote each project rather than publish prices. Send us your square footage and we'll turn around a quote — including wholesale pricing for dealers and contractors — within 24 hours.
+Is Ipe flooring available prefinished, unfinished or engineered?
Elemental Hardwoods carries Ipe flooring as unfinished & solid hardwood flooring — 4 styles in all, in widths of 2.25″, 3.25″, 4″ & 5″.
+How hard is Ipe flooring?
Ipe is estimated at 3,185 lbf on the Janka hardness scale, with an air-dry density of about 65.5 lb/ft³. Like every figure in our Wood Species Data table, it's predicted from the wood's density using Araujo's regression rather than measured — see that page for every species side by side.
+What else is Ipe flooring called?
Ipe is also sold as Brazilian Walnut, Brazilian Ebony, Ironwood, Irontree & Tajibo (botanical name Handroanthus spp).