Part of buying bamboo right is knowing where bamboo comes from, how it is harvested, managed and otherwise cared for environmentally speaking. There are lots of differences in bamboo flooring, but we want to be sure that we try to understand how to build the best flooring possible and in some cases that means...
Although I don’t have time to demonstrate the full process I wanted to include some photos from a nice bamboo mill in the Shanghai area to illustrate a modern method of bamboo production.
Wow what a cool customer! Recently we received pictures from a customer that talked about a VERY unique and inspiring usage for bamboo flooring: You can make an Archery Bow! Obviously Art A. – a self professed “Bower” is a talented and visionary craftsman. Art says that Bamboo cores make the best bows ever...
iFLOOR.com – 6′ Spice – Engineered Strand Woven – Ming Dynasty Bamboo – Bamboo Flooring I think our customer Marcus Sorensen said it all in his review: hard! Fri Aug 31, 2007 10:21 am Reviewer: Marcus Sorensen (report this) Holy cow this stuff is hard!! I just ordered a sample so far but it’s...
I have talked about this idea of eco-myths before, but let’s review: Bamboo is only as green as the company that makes it, the process that produces it and the underlying methods that harvest it and ultimately bring it to market. I have seen a ton of “manufacturing facilities” that would shock the average...
I have said no to most strand bamboo’s since they have been introduced for formaldehyde reasons up to now. Finally we have an engineered solution that takes the worry away about formaldehyde and lets the true beauty of this series shine through. I am so thrilled to see this new product line up finally...
Got a call from a nice reporter from the Dallas Star Telegram and we talked a bit about bamboo. (mmm – say that 5 times fast.) Anyway I thought it was a nice article that incorporated several topics and other experts regarding bamboo flooring. Anyway I thought it would be fun to link to...
