By using only FSC-certified wood, Jensen Leisure Furniture is working to maintain the long-term well-being of the forests and the people who depend on them. The Ipé used in Jensen Leisure Furniture is certified to meet criteria of the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC), a non-profit organization that sets international standards for responsible forestry. By sourcing materials in this manner, Jensen Leisure Furniture is helping to conserve the rainforest and enhance the standard of living in its surrounding communities.

Ipe Wood Facts:

Native hardwood from tropical dry forests of Bolivia.

Used for over two hundred years worldwide for furniture and decks.

Jensen only uses 100% FSC Certified timber.

Use only the heartwood.

Very tight, closed grain, smooth hand.

Opal is pegged mortise and tenon joinery.