Bamboo Floors
Bamboo Floor Facts and Opinions Bamboo Floors –Origin and Process Bamboo floors are produced from the fast growing grass known scientifically as Phyllostachys pubescens. Long poles are harvested at three or more years in age. Three years old is thought to be the youngest age for a quality floor. Some companies will advertise that their [...]
How to make sure your bamboo floors are really green.
In theory, at least, bamboo flooring is a very green product. Bamboo is easily renewable – it matures in as little as three years, and it doesn’t have to be replanted after harvesting. If the root system is left in place, the stalks will simply regenerate on their own. Bamboo doesn’t require much in [...]
How bamboo is made into flooring.
Bamboo grows all over the world. A grass and not a tree, it’s one of the fastest growing plants on earth. In fact, a single shoot or stalk of bamboo can grow as much as 4 feet in a day. Aside from the appearance, which is elegant and sophisticated, what attracts most people to bamboo [...]
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