china bamboo flooring
Is Bamboo true green " eco friendly" flooring ? Consumers around the world are looking at reducing their footprint on the nvironment and bamboo flooring has been at the forefront of the eco revolution.
Bamboo products seem to be in everythign from towels to furniture, countertops and flooring. Is Bamboo flooring as green as everyone says ?Since Bamboo plants take anywhere from 3- 6 years to reach maturity, and continually regenerate they do offer a considerable advantage to typical hardwoods whcih can take over 100 years. If grown in an environmentally friendly maner it requires minimum pesticides and fertilizers. But the Majority of woods in the USA are imported from China so its important to understand what chemicals are used in the harvesting and processing of the wood .
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Lucy and Richard Young live in Shanghai, where Lucy is the founder and designer of Paper Tiger Shanghai, a boutique paper business that creates gift paper inspired by Chinese traditional arts and design reinterpreted in ...
(http://www.designsponge.com/2012/05/sneak-peek-lucy-and-richard-young.html)
2. Bamboo Flooring | Home Improvement
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3. How To Grow Bamboo Commercially in America - Bamboo carving ...
The world has fallen in love with the exotic crop that has flourished for centuries in remote sections of China. With demand for bamboo literally shooting through the roof to satisfy consumer demand for furniture, floori ...
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4. CONSUMERS BEWARE: the truth about sustainable materials ...
For example, it is not sustainable to buy bamboo flooring that is manufactured in china, loaded with high VOC epoxy resin and shipped half way around the world. Bamboo flooring is a sustainable material because it is ... ...
(http://lisanail8.typepad.com/blog/2012/05/consumers-beware-the-truth-about-sustainable-materials.html)