We often spend hours, days, and weeks planning out how we want the interior of our homes to turn out, but what about the outdoor spaces that come together with our homes? Whilst there are a lot of ways that you can make your garden area more enticing, decking is one that always works. It maximizes the space around your home, improving its aesthetics and usability. Making the most of those extra spaces improves the value of your home and can bring your outdoor area to life!
The first step towards beautifying your outdoor space is to install appropriate outdoor decking that will last a long time. They demarcate your indoor and outdoor zones, provide a resort-like atmosphere, and should be able to withstand ever-changing harsh weather conditions.
So, what is the ideal material option for your outdoor application? It’s very important for you. Here we will take a dive into strand woven bamboo and why it’s the best option for your outdoor application.
What Is strand woven bamboo decking?
Strand woven bamboo products are choosing the fast-growing Moso bamboo as raw material, 5years growing period, and endless resource. The bamboo product is made of natural bamboo fibers, through 2700 tons hot pressing and carbonation process to alter hardness, dimensional stability, and durability to a level superior to the best tropical hardwood species. There are two natural colors, light brown and dark coffee.
Benefits of strand woven bamboo Decking
1. ECO-Friendly
WPC is made from raw plastic and sawdust, it is hard to be recycled due to the limited resource; and hardwood normally takes 30-100 years to be harvested; Then bamboo takes 5 years to become useful material, it has a lot of global resource sustainability, it is an amazing effective carbon sink to achieve to mitigate global warming.
2. Toughness
Bamboo products with a high density of 1.17g/cm³, the impact toughness is more than 17320N. It is not easy to deform.WPC is fragile, liable to fracture, and has low impact resistance. For wood decking, only high-grade hardwood has high density, but because of its long growth time, the hardwood resource is limited.
3. Long Service life
Bamboo products offer 30 years under conditions of regular maintenance. The service time is longer than WPC and solid wood decking.
4. Natural texture and warm color
The texture of bamboo will be more uniform, soft in color, elegant, and generous. Unlike solid wood flooring, there are many different species of trees, and each piece has its own unique pattern and color. Therefore, when a solid wood floor is to be paved in an area, special attention should be paid to the paving in order to avoid too large a color difference or too obvious a pattern difference.
5. Livable environment
Bamboo products have characteristics of E1 formaldehyde Emission, are fireproof, waterproof, anti-mildew, and anti-corrosion, it is warm in winter and cool in summer. It can automatically adjust and maintain the temperature. Stay together with it for a long time can keep you fit, and help to enjoy the special part-time moment with your family and your friends
6. Easy installation and maintenance
When it comes to choosing the right material for your outdoor flooring and indoor flooring, its installation and maintenance requirement is very important because you wouldn’t want to spend hours and lots of money on keeping it clean and in tip-top condition.
The good news is, Bamboo product doesn’t require special treatment for installation and maintenance. It’s simple and easy.
After reviewing the advantage of bamboo products, we believe you will be interested in them and have some ideas for your outdoor application. As a new construction material, the strand-woven bamboo product becomes more and more popular.
