floating engineered bamboo flooring, horizontal, natural, 1900x190x14mm.
Horizontal grain is flat-pressed style, bamboo strips are placed into three layers on top of one another, horizontal displays the natural nodes or knuckles of the bamboo. These nodes are randomly visible on the surface, adding to the natural beauty of the floor. Horizontal features more of the unique properties of the bamboo grass, with more visible nodes (the characteristic joint in the bamboo cane).
Natural bamboo is a light-yellow and original bamboo color, and is rich, creamy, golden blonde shade. This light-honey shade proudly displays the bamboo‘s beautiful grain, growth patterns, and joints, giving any room a more luxurious feel.
Engineered bamboo flooring is a type of flooring that made up of a bamboo top layer laminated to multiple layers of plywood, 3 layers in total, face layer is bamboo (horizontal or vertical), core and bottom layers are wood. Engineered bamboo is more stable compared than solid bamboo, a durable cost-effective investment.
Important Features than other bamboos: Engineered bamboo flooring can be installed as a floating floor system on top of your sub-floor, thus making an outstanding and visually stunning foundation for your rooms. Engineered bamboo will make your home look beautiful and feel updated as it features a top layer of bamboo material in a style, is suitable for every homeowner who is looking for functionality without sacrificing the beauty.
Engineered Bamboo Flooring Manufacturing:
Step 1: Bamboo trees are harvested and cut into strips, physical treatment like boiling, drying, carbonizing, cutting, sorting. Beautiful and quality bamboo strips are well-prepared.
Step 2: Glue bamboo strips with healthy, non-toxic, low VOC adhesive, laminate strips flatly into single layer of bamboo sheet in 800 tons pressure.
Step 3: Condition wood and plywood into low moisture content, prevent bending and cupping after laminating with bamboo wear layer. This conditioning takes 20-30 days to dry down the moisture of wood.
Step 4: Press bamboo with wood in 12 layers of presser with hot steam, cut big board into flooring plank, sand the board to be smooth, mill standard tongue+groove.
Step 5: Lacquer the flooring with six coats of the highest quality UV cured durable urethane, anti-scratch, wear resistant. Sort out bamboo flooring with color tone and pack individually.
Bamboo Flooring Features:
1) Environmentally Friendly - Solid flooring construction, made from 100% rapidly renewable and sustainable Moso bamboo which is one of the fastest-growing plants in the world. Bamboo can be harvested for flooring production after just four or five years. Bamboo qualifies for 2 LEED credits.
2) Indoor Air Quality - Extremely low emission levels, lower than WHO (World Health Organization) and CARB (California Air Resources Board) standards. LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) and GECA (Good Environmental Choice Award) accredited. (0.05ppm, E1).
3) Coating - Ten stage Klumpp coating system with ‘Anti-Scratch’ finish utilizing the latest scratch resistant technology combined with an advanced co-polymer primer for optimum finish adhesion. (5H scratch resistant, 5B cross hatch adhesion).
4) Tough & Durable - Bamboo looks like wood, feels like wood, and cuts like wood. It even smells like wood. Horizontal bamboo and vertical bamboo have Janka rating of 7.5, oak has Janka rating of 5.5, Ipe has Janka rating of 16.2.
