If bamboo is so plentiful, then why does bamboo flooring cost as much as high quality oak flooring?
In the western world, bamboo has a low cost reputation because of its use in familiar items such as handicrafts, bamboo baskets, chopsticks, mats and fences. However, bamboo flooring is a laminate requiring many labor-intensive steps and specialized equipment to produce it. It is “manufactured” or “engineered” to an extent that wood flooring is not.
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