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Note: THE FOLLOWING IS A GUIDELINE ONLY. CAREFULLY READ THE MANUFACTURER’S INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS THAT COME WITH YOUR PRODUCT BEFORE BEGINNING THE INSTALLATION. What to Know Before Installing Glueless-Click Bamboo Important Considerations Since bamboo is a natural product it will have shading variations. During installation, it is best to work out . . . Read more
So you’ve weighed all the pros and cons of bamboo flooring, chosen your perfect material, and now you’re ready to install it. Follow the guide below to learn how to install bamboo on a wood subfloor, and you’ll have brand new floors in no time! Note: THE FOLLOWING IS A . . . Read more
Note: THE FOLLOWING IS A GUIDELINE ONLY. CAREFULLY READ THE MANUFACTURER’S INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS THAT COME WITH YOUR PRODUCT BEFORE YOU INSTALL BAMBOO ON CONCRETE. « back to installation list How to Install Bamboo on Concrete Subflooring Important Considerations Before you order flooring, make sure you add at least 5% to . . . Read more
Bamboo Flooring FAQ Is “carbonized” bamboo flooring stained? So carbonized bamboo is softer than natural bamboo? What is the difference between “horizontal” and “vertical” bamboo flooring? Can a bamboo floor be floated? How does bamboo flooring hold up to high humidity? Is strand-woven bamboo the same product as traditional . . . Read more
Bamboo flooring has strength and durability along with the aesthetics many people are looking for when choosing flooring for their homes or businesses. After the installation process, it is important to take proper care of the bamboo flooring to ensure it lasts a long time and maintains its beauty with . . . Read more
The difficulty of installing bamboo flooring varies depending on the type of flooring purchased and the base onto which the flooring is to be applied. Learning about the process is the first step in deciding if hiring a pro or doing a bamboo DIY installation is best. As there are . . . Read more
After deciding on bamboo flooring for a home, it isn’t as simple as running to the nearest provider, grabbing the planks needed, and coming home to install it. In addition to the color, style, and type of bamboo, there are several other considerations to keep in mind before making a . . . Read more
Bamboo flooring offers a remarkable range of colors, patterns, and styles to choose from to fit any décor with an eco-friendly sustainability you can be proud of. When it comes to comparing bamboo flooring’s strengths and weaknesses, the pros far exceed the cons. Read our Bamboo Buying Guide for all . . . Read more
The Janka Hardness Scale determines the hardness of a particular type of wood over another. The scale was invented in 1906 by Gabriel Janka, an Austrian wood researcher, and standardized in 1927 by the American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM). Depending on the room where the flooring will be . . . Read more
When trying to decide on the appropriate type of bamboo floors for your home, there’s more to consider than just the pros and cons of bamboo flooring. Learning about the various grain types, installation types, and color and texture types will help with the decision making process. Each grain, color, . . . Read more
