Engineered bamboo flooring offers the consumer several advantages over other types of hardwood flooring. First of all, bamboo is an environmentally friendly product due to many factors. It can be harvested annually, it doesn’t require replanting and it is harvestable after only five years. This makes it a building material that can be used more often than those usually used in hardwood flooring. Just the planting of bamboo helps the earth by increasing biomass, reducing greenhouse gases and removing toxins from contaminated soils. (more…)