IPE

Botanical names : Handroanthus spp.

1 Structures and panels

1.1 Lightweight structures

1.6 Sliced veneer

 
3 Carpentry and interior fittings

3.1 Wooden floors

3.2 Interior staircases

3.4 Moulding

3.6 Layout and furnishings

3.7 Furniture and cabinetmaking

 
4 Outdoor equipment - Recreation

4.1 Exterior staircases and guard railing

4.2 Single-level terraces and pool areas

4.3 Elevated terraces, balconies and corridors

4.4 Shelters, outdoor furniture and playgrounds

4.5 Gates

4.6 Visual barriers and windbreak panels, pergolas

 
5 Industrial usage and heavy work

5.1 Hydraulic works in a submerged marine environment

5.2 Structures and bridges in contact with soil or freshwater

5.4 Sleepers and dunnage

5.5 Industrial floors and heavy framework

5.6 Vehicle, wagon and container bottom (or floor)

6 Shipbuilding

6.1 Boat decks and planking

7 Miscellaneous uses

7.2 Turnery, cutlery and brushmaking

7.3 Tool handles