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Introducing: BamLoc™ The First 100% Bamboo Floating Floor For Easy Green Remodels

100% Solid Strand-Woven Bamboo Floor "Click" and "Lock" in any Room

(HIT) - Today’s homeowners want eco-friendly, healthy living spaces and they want to do-it-themselves. More and more homeowners are turning to strand-woven bamboo for their flooring. Easy installation of a bamboo floor is now possible with BamLoc™. It is the first 100% solid, wide-plank, strand-woven floating bamboo floor with a unique interlocking design. BamLoc™ is designed to click or lock together, so the installation can be done by a do-it-yourselfer. The sustainability, durability, and natural beauty of strand-woven bamboo flooring make it a popular choice for homeowners, builders and remodelers.

Beautiful, Resilient and Easy to Install

BamLoc™ strand woven bamboo with high density and superior durability is perfect for recreation rooms, family rooms, bedrooms and other heavy traffic areas. BamLoc™ is also ideal for condominiums and spaces with subfloor environments like basements and lower levels. Mr. Bamboo, Inc. the manufacturer, has designed it for easy install on any type of subfloor with savings in installation costs too. No worry if kids and pets run around, this floor can take it!

Bamboo is a renewable resource that can be utilized like wood but is classified as a grass and is much stronger than hardwoods.
Mr. Bamboo created BamLoc™ to be just as strong as BamStrand™, the company’s nail-down bamboo floor. BamLoc™ is not a composite, it is the latest innovation in bamboo flooring and the only solid bamboo floating floor in the market. BamLoc™ is the only 100% strand-woven floating bamboo flooring with a glue-less locking system. It is easy to install and proficient do it yourselfers can lay a floor out in a weekend.

Healthy Finish and Great Look – Perfect for Green Homes

BamLoc™ contains No VOCs; it utilizes a formaldehyde-free adhesive in the lamination process and conforms to the stringent European E1 standards. The flooring is finished with six coats of a water-based ceramic sealer finish. This finish is also solvent-free and non-off gassing – so it is healthy for better breathing.

Bamboo is a design alternative to hardwood because it is a very stable material for cabinets.
BamLoc’s random lengths of 2’, 4’, and 6’ sections are 5 1/8" wide and 7/16" thick to create an interesting floor designs. Mr. Bamboo offers BamLoc™ in two rich colors – natural and coffee color through and through. Each BamLoc™ carton holds comes in 20.4 square feet of product, so a family room of 15’ x 18’ would need approximately 14 boxes of BamLoc™. Homeowners and contractors are advised to add 7-10% extra material for cutting and difficult layout situations.

Stronger than Oak, Terrific with Kids and Pets

Although many of the characteristics of bamboo are similar to those of hardwoods, bamboo is not a wood. It is classified as a grass and is much stronger than hardwoods. Durability and stability needn't be a worry as this bamboo flooring is 100% harder than red oak and 80% harder than maple. Bamboo does not shrink or swell like most hardwoods. BamLoc™ strand woven bamboo, is much harder than conventional bamboo flooring and generally considered appropriate for commercial and other high-traffic areas.

Eco-Friendly and Sustainable Too!

Unlike typical trees, bamboo takes much less time to grow and is environmentally friendly. There are hundreds of bamboo species that grow almost everywhere in the world. Mr. Bamboo harvests the larger bamboo species called "Moso" in an area where it grows and regenerates naturally. Bamboo is a very stable material for flooring, because it absorbs less moisture and does not shrink or swell as much as other hardwood material. BamLoc™ information is available at www.mrbambooflooring.com or 888-672-2628 or via email at info@mrbambooflooring.com.

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