fitting bamboo flooring

Tongue and groove bamboo flooring relates to the fitting method of the floor.  Bamboo flooring, like any hardwood floors, can be found with either a tongue and groove fitting profile or a click fitting system.  Both types of floor are made from the same type of bamboo in the same way, they just have a different fitting profile added.  Continue reading →

Bamboo flooring makes the perfect companion to underfloor heating systems.  The natural properties of bamboo help it to retain heat, while allowing it to withstand the changes in temperature. Continue reading →

Osmo MS is a type of flexible adhesive that has been specially designed to fix down wooden and bamboo floors.  It is a one component product, meaning that there is no need for measuring and mixing.  Osmo MS is ready to use straight from the tub.  Simply apply with a trowel and lay the floor on top. Continue reading →

Silver Bam underlay is one of our favourite underlay products.  It provides support to the flooring whilst reducing noise from the floor when walked on.  It can be used with all of our bamboo floors except bamboo parquet block which needs fixing to the subfloor. Continue reading →

Bamboo flooring with a click fitting system is one of the most popular choices.  The click fitting (or uniclic) system makes installation straight forward and the bamboo offers a natural, sustainable and beautiful flooring choice. Continue reading →

If you choose a bamboo floor you are more than likely going to need an underlay too.  All of our bamboo floors can be floated over an underlay (except parquet block).  It is actually the quickest and easiest way to install your bamboo as it eliminates the need for glue or nails. Both solid and engineered bamboo flooring can be floated. Continue reading →

We have a range of solid bamboo flooring profiles which match the styles and colours of our bamboo floors.   You can find the profiles in strand woven, horizontal and vertical bamboo, and in the full range of colours that we offer. Continue reading →

There are many different types of adhesive for bamboo flooring.  An adhesive is another name for glue.  You will need to use a glue if you decide to fix you bamboo floor into position.  If you choose to float your bamboo flooring over an underlay, there is no need for any adhesive if you have click fitting flooring, but you will need to glue the joints of tongue and groove bamboo flooring together. Continue reading →

Once you accept your delivery of flooring you should make sure that you store the bamboo correctly before you start to install it. The bamboo flooring should be kept in the right conditions and stored in the correct way, otherwise it can become damaged before you start to install it. Continue reading →

A question that we get asked a lot is, ‘how do I prepare my subfloor before installing bamboo flooring?’  Preparing your subfloor is actually part of the bamboo flooring installation process. Continue reading →