The Versatility of Bamboo Veneer Comes from Different Factors

Bamboo’s existence has been noted for thousands of years and helps in creating many useful products. They have been a significant source of food, building different materials and many more. The tensile strength of bamboo can even compete with steel. They are the fastest growing plants in the world. In today's world of multiple uses and a variety of alternatives, bamboo holds its place as a formidable material.

Bamboo comes in a natural color, which is yellowish or blonde, and a carbonized color, which is a buckskin or tan. All the colors often go well with your home. It is used in warehouses as well because of its natural rich color variations. The surface finish is smooth, and the material is very hard, so it can be compared to hardwoods such as Walnut or Oak. It produces 35% more oxygen than deciduous trees such as the oak, this makes bamboo a much more efficient material at cleaning the polluted air around us.

Bamboo being classiest materials is used in various applications in house flooring, furniture, office decor and much more. Bamboo is a great choice if you like to redesign your room occasionally. You can also accent your existing furniture with bamboo veneers. Bamboo veneer furniture comes with a solid wood interior and a bamboo outer layer. It complements the seasons as it remains cool and fresh in the summer time and warm during winter.

Compared to wooden materials, the versatility of bamboo veneer comes from different factors. It provides strength, durability, higher moisture resistance and available at affordable prices as well. Bamboo is stronger than steel and renewable than steel and returns into the earth at the end of its long life. Although bamboo mainly grows in Asia and far away countries, it is shipped in most of the countries.

Bamboo veneer can be divided into 2 types which is vertical type and horizontal type. In vertical bamboo, the bamboo strips are stood vertically on their narrowest edge and then press laminated side to side. In horizontal bamboo, the bamboo strips are arranged in a horizontal direction on the edge and joined side by side with adjacent pieces using a high-pressure laminate system. The effect of vertical bamboo is lined with finished bamboo board. The natural horizontal of the bamboo is visible on the finished horizontal surface.

The horizontal bamboo is more attractive because of the bamboo grain. Combined work with both vertical and horizontal bamboo is a great way to balance a design where beauty and strength both can be retailed. For example the “sandwich” style, keep the horizontal bamboo on both sides and the vertical bamboo in the middle layer. The horizontal bamboo grain will make the design look beautiful and higher strength of vertical bamboo inside will make it strong.