Bamboo Flooring

Bamboo is actually a member of the grass family & not a true "wood" - nevertheless, bamboo exhibits a lot of the properties of wood, is one of the quickest growing plants in the world with growth rates in excess of 3 feet in 24 hours under ideal conditions. Bamboo has been used in Asia for thousands of years. It is it 27% harder than red oak and 13% harder than maple, it is also lighter than a lot of hardwoods. Bamboo is simply excellent for use as a flooring material.