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Green Materials Bamboo woodwork

Bamboo can replace other wood products Bamboo is… -fastest growing plant known to man -5 year harvest cycle -able to grow cold climates -needs little treatment prior to installation -acoustically brilliant -beautiful

Images of applied bamboo furniture doors cabinets

More images…. flooring ceiling

Teragren Bamboo flooring, paneling and veneer Washington State Based company Specializes in bamboo since 1994 Teragren Bamboo is.. 25% harder than oak Considered a rapidly renewable material Grown by independent farmers in China and bought at market value prices Solvent free, water based,.0155 ppm formaldehyde (48 times lower than standard). Company is a member of the Businesses for Social Responsibility and The Natural Step programs.

Bamboo over Forested hardwood Bamboo matches, and often surpasses quality of forested hardwoods. Bamboo can be harvested without destroying the whole plant. Bamboo needs less manufacturing before application Can replace forested hardwoods in a environmentally sustainable way.