What are the problems with bamboo flooring? Bamboozle patented technology and handmade floorboards help avoid common bamboo flooring problems. Bamboo Flooring Problems #1: Bamboo is prone to moisture, cupping and swelling. ...Bamboo…

Does bamboo take 5 years to grow? A Chinese bamboo tree takes five years to grow. It has to be watered and fertilized in the ground where it is planted every day. It does not break through the ground for five years. After five years,…

What kind of nails should I use for hardwood flooring? A finishing nail of 8D or 8p is common for flooring work. Pre-drilling the nail holes prevents the boards from cracking. In addition, the nailing tool allows you to hammer the nail…

You cannot renovate an engineered bamboo floor. Although the wear layer is quite durable, it will degrade over time and once it does, the floor will need to be replaced. As a "floating land" there may be some bending in this…

As a flooring material, bamboo shares many of the same advantages and disadvantages as hardwood floors. Like hardwood floors, bamboo is an attractive natural material that generally adds real estate value to a home. Should kitchen and…

Bamboo is a type of hardened grass rather than a type of hardwood. The manufacturing process for bamboo flooring products takes cylindrical, vertical bamboo stalks and turns them into horizontal bamboo planks closer to what you would…