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RSSVietnam Bamboo Floorings: The Highly Demanded Choice
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Bamboo flooring is an excellent option to bring a new charm to the home. Most bamboo floorings come from Vietnam as it is a good location where you could find excellent quality bamboos. It is quite unique and environmentally friendly, comparable to some of the best hardwood flooring. Bamboo flooring is known as bamboo parquet in Vietnam. Vietnam and China are the major locations of bamboo harvesting. These two countries serve as the major source of bamboo flooring exporters. United States is one of the biggest importers of bamboo flooring and
majority of these are imported from Vietnam. Even though the manufacturing processes may be same all over the world, there exist few specialties in Vietnam bamboo flooring. They use freshly cut bamboo strips for processing, which has the added advantage of offering high-quality flooring material. The major portion of bamboo used in flooring is grown in the Pacific Rim.
It was in the year 1990, the bamboo flooring industry saw an official beginning. It was then that Doug Lewis, the founder of bamboo hardwoods reached Vietnam to set up a factory producing bamboo flooring. Within a short time, the bamboo market in Vietnam has grown, and many traders are joining the bamboo flooring market. The number of bamboo flooring companies increased in Vietnam The manufacturing process of bamboo flooring consists of a number of steps, starting with the slicing of freshly cut bamboo shoots into strips, which are later treated with boiled water to remove the starch, and then they are dried. The bamboo floorings are made by laminating the strips into solid boards. It is then treated with a preservative either before or after lamination to protect it from pests.
High export-quality bamboo flooring exported from Vietnam market exhibits hardness, brightness, and freshness and is favoured across the world.
