All of the bamboo flooring that we sell has already be pre-finished. This means that the surface of the bamboo flooring has already been treated and protected. Your bamboo floor will have been finished with lacquer. Multiple layers of lacquer are added to the top of the bamboo floor. This helps to protect it from daily wear and tear and also gives it a beautiful surface sheen.
Although bamboo flooring is fairly water resistant, it is still at risk of water damage if excessive water is allowed to soak into the planks of flooring. Water damage can cause the bamboo to warp, distort and become discoloured. Continue reading
Bamboo flooring is extremely easy to maintain, but scratches and dents are inevitable with daily wear and tear. The biggest cause of scratches and dents to bamboo flooring is dirt or grit on your shoes, and then walked over your floor. Continue reading
Yes, bamboo flooring can be installed in a conservatory, or room with a large amount of glazing. Bamboo flooring is a very versatile, durable and stable product, meaning that it is more resistant to fluctuations in the heat and temperature associated with conservatories.
No, it is not recommended that furniture polish be used to clean bamboo floors as it would leave a residue on the surface. This residue would make the floor very slippy and hazardous, and it can be very difficult to remove.
Yes, a vacuum cleaner can be use to clean your bamboo floor, but you should ensure it has a specific wooden floor cleaning attachment. The ordinary vacuum cleaner attachments may have sharp or coarse bristles which could scratch or dent your bamboo floor.
Yes, a regular mop can be used to clean bamboo flooring. The mop must be wrung out and should be damp rather than wet. If the mop is wet, there is a danger that the excess water may which is left on the surface of the floor may find its way in between the joints and cause water damage to your bamboo flooring. Water damage would cause your floor to warp, distort and change colour.
All types of Bamboo flooring are relatively simple and straightforward to look after. Follow this simple guide to keep your bamboo flooring looking fresh and renewed:
Bamboo flooring has quickly become a sought after alternative to hardwood flooring in both domestic and commercial properties. Bamboo is a grass, native to China, meaning that it is a highly renewable resource. As it is a natural product it can create both an elegant and modern feel to your property and is available in a range of styles, colours and finishes.
Bamboo flooring is an ideal match for underfloor heating as the natural properties help it to retain the heat, and its dimensional stability allows it to withstand fluctuations in temperature. The bamboo will naturally expand and contract slightly as the temperature increases and decreases. Solid bamboo flooring and engineered bamboo flooring are both compatible with underfloor heating systems, although it is advisable to check with your flooring supplier that the manufacturer has tested the specific type of bamboo flooring you are thinking about using.
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