Bamboo Flooring Construction and Dimensional Behavior

Bamboo Flooring Construction and Dimensional Behavior

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Bamboo Flooring Construction and Dimensional Behavior (Overview)

Floor Detective® Claims and Conditions Guide

Summary

Bamboo flooring is a manufactured product made from processed bamboo fibers or strips rather than traditional solid lumber. Although often grouped with hardwood flooring, bamboo differs in structure, density, and manufacturing method. All bamboo flooring products remain hygroscopic and dimensionally active, meaning they expand and contract in response to changes in environmental moisture conditions. Construction type, density, installation method, and

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Bamboo Flooring Construction and Dimensional Behavior

Bamboo Flooring Construction and Dimensional Behavior (Overview) Floor Detective® Claims and Conditions Guide Summary Bamboo flooring is a manufactured product...
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Lap Marks

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Splits – Cracks

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Wood Distortion

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Wood Shear (Engineered Flooring)

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Hollow Sounds

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Dry Cupping – Engineered Hardwood

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White Lines

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