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Carbonized Bamboo

Carbonized Bamboo

Janka Hardness 1180 (what's this? )
Bamboo (Carbonized) is 94% as hard as Red Oak (1180 on the Janka scale vs. 1260 for Red Oak). Janka values vary widely between various manufacturers & between horizontal & vertical construction.
  • Flooring Trade Name
    Bamboo (Carbonized)
  • Botanical Name
    Phyllostachys pubescens
  • Lumber Trade Name(s)
    Bamboo
  • Origin
    Asia
  • Description
    Bamboo (Carbonized) is very durable, has a very straight grain, and is smooth in texture.
  • Stability
    Bamboo (Carbonized) demonstrates an average level of stability, similar to Red Oak.
  • Safety/Allergic Reactions
    No information available at this time
  • Color Change (photo-sensitivity)
    Bamboo (Carbonized) changes color due to the heating process, becoming a darker shade of brown.
  • Color Range
    Bamboo (Carbonized) has a deep brownish-yellow color.
  • Other Characteristics
    Bamboo describes a whole variety of species which each have their own slight differences.
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