Garapa
Natures Golden Touch
Garapa hardwood, also known as Golden Ipe, is a true gem with golden to honey-brown hues that deepen over time. Its typical grain can have intriguing interlocks, and its smooth texture and natural luster create a mesmerizing effect, making the wood shimmer and shift in the light.
Beyond its beauty, Garapa is incrediblydurable, perfect for outdoor projects likedecking and cladding, adding both strengthand elegance to any space.
GALLERY
Its radiant hues and natural resilience elevate any space, offering lasting elegance and a foundation for enduring craftsmanship.
Unveil the beauty of Garapa hardwood, a stunning choice for modern architecture that boasts natural resilience against mold and decay. Its exquisite range of tones, from soft pale yellow to a radiant golden hue, enhances any space with an air of sophistication and timeless elegance. Like teak, Garapa is high in silica content which is why it greys so beautifully.
EXTREME HARDNESS &DURABILITY
Garapa hardwood offers unmatched hardness, making it an ideal choice for a wide variety of construction projects.
VERSATILE APPLICATIONS
Perfect for stunning decking and cladding applications or go one step further for doors, window frames and outdoor furniture.
30+ YEAR LIFESPAN
Invest in Garapa for long-lasting performance —say goodbye to frequent replacements and enjoy decades of durability.
GREAT VALUE
For those seeking cost-effective lumber with excellent strength, durability, and hardness properties.
OUTSTANDING RESISTANCE
With excellent resistance to fungi, termites, and rot, Garapa is perfect for outdoor environments and has an “A” fire resistance rating.
PHOTOSENSITIVE SPECIE
Garapa is a photosensitive specie that darkens upon exposure to light.
Natural Color When Installed:
Freshly installed, the boards reveal their authentic tones and grains, radiating warmth and inviting nature into your space. As time goes on, Garapa matures to a more deeper golden hue.
Oiled and Exposed to UV:
Oiling enhances the rich hues and provides UV protection, deepening the color and adding a natural luster that elevates visual appeal.
Left Unoiled to Weather Naturally:
When left unoiled, the boards develop a distinctive silvery-gray patina over time, showcasing their character and resilience against the elements.
More than just wood