Posts Tagged ‘ formaldehyde ’

How can you tell the difference in laminate flooring?

November 29, 2007
How can you tell the difference in laminate flooring?

When you look at a laminate floor it is very tough with your eyes to detect the differences between a awesome laminate and a crappy laminate. (Sorry to use such strong language, but I wanted to drive the point home.) And by the way don’t feel bad, even flooring experts have a tough time...

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Bamboo – flooring that can be green, but not all bamboo is green.

October 22, 2007
Bamboo – flooring that can be green, but not all bamboo is green.

 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...

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Formaldehyde – Not your friend

February 27, 2007

People need to have general understanding of Formaldehyde when buying flooring and what products are more prone to formaldehyde emissions. Some things NATURALLY emit formaldehyde so you can’t automatically say just give me the stuff that is formaldehyde free. However, you can make good decisions about which products are more likely to have higher...

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