When it comes to protecting and enhancing exotic hardwoods, Ipe Oil® 250 VOC is the gold standard. This legendary, deep-penetrating oil-based finish is engineered specifically for dense woods like Ipe, Tigerwood, Cumaru, other tropical hardwoods and thermally modified wood. Formulated with high-performance trans-oxide pigments, it delivers exceptional UV resistance while preserving the wood’s rich, natural color, with minimal grain raising and no surface film. Ipe Oil® nourishes and conditions the wood from within, maintaining a natural, elegant appearance that never looks artificial. It meets VOC regulations in most states and provides unmatched protection, making it the essential choice for homeowners and contractors who demand lasting beauty and performance from their hardwood decks and siding. Approximate Coverage per Gallon* Smooth Wood: 250-300 ft2 (23-28 m2) / gallonRough Wood: 150-250 ft2 (14-23 m2) / gallon*Coverage on dense hardwoods NOTE: California 250 VOC Restrictions!SCAQMD (SoCal) 100 g/l VOC restrictions apply for LA-Eastern, LA-Western, Orange, Riverside, and San Bernardino counties. For more info click here. To find out if you fall under the California SCAQMD jurisdiction, CLICK HERE. WARNING: Do not leave rags balled up, they will catch fire or self-combust. Rags, brushes, rollers, steel wool or waste soaked with Ipe Oil® and Ipe Oil® Plus™ Hardwood Deck Finishes may also spontaneously catch fire if improperly discarded. Immediately after each use, place waste materials in a sealed, water-filled metal container. Dispose of waste material and empty cans or unused portion in accordance with, local, state, and federal regulations.