Bamboo Flooring Western Australia

The natural characteristics of bamboo make it one of the strongest flooring options available. Utilising a strand woven technology it offers a dense floorboard that is hard wearing but very comfortable underfoot. Its versatility makes it perfect for either the home or office.

Installed by a glue-less locking system to avoid the mess and smell, it is suitable for DIYers complimented with a lifetime domestic and 10 year commercial structural warranty.

Starting at $49.00/m2, and available in 5 colours, Bamboo presents as an affordable and extremely popular alternative to traditional tongue and groove solid timber flooring. It provides excellent value compared to others within its price range, making Bamboo the most cost-effective floor choices for flooring in Perth.

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Bamboo features a solid strand woven bamboo construction, meaning it can be professionally re-sanded a number of times to revitalise your bamboo floor. This is typically done every 10 to 15 years, making your Bamboo floor an investment that will be with you for life.

Due to its density and precision engineering, Bamboo is harder than most native hardwood alternatives, resulting in a floor that is extremely resilient to everyday wear. On the internationally recognised scale, Bamboo flooring achieves a Janka hardness rating of 16.1. Even after several years of constant wear, your bamboo floors in Perth will still look attractive.

Bamboo is factory finished with a scratch resistant, 9 coat, UV cured Treffert coating system, with aluminium oxide hardener for extra durability. Regardless of how demanding the environment, you can expect your bamboo floor to last.

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More than anything, we want you to feel safe when choosing a Bamboo floor, and for this reason offer a Lifetime Structural Warranty and 25 Year Residential Wear Warranty on all of our bamboo flooring. In the unlikely event of a major failure, we will arrange for replacement or a complete refund provided installation and care guidelines have been followed.

Your satisfaction is always our highest priority. Whenever we supply and install bamboo flooring in Perth, we make sure that everything is in accordance with the highest professional standards.

Levande Bamboo is profiled with the patented and globally recognised Uniclic® interlocking system, making glue free installation possible. For this type of installation, there are different types of  underlay available, the suitability of each dependant on your acoustic requirements.

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The bamboo plant is incredibly fast growing and resilient, requiring very little space to grow. The most common type of bamboo plant harvested for flooring is Moso Bamboo (Phyllostachys Edulis), which thrives in many regions across Asia. On average, the bamboo plant can be harvested every five years, making it a renewable and sustainable alternative to hardwood flooring which often has a far longer harvest cycle. This also contributes to bamboo’s significantly more affordable price.

Homeowners who want to do their part to preserve the environment, while still enjoying a world-class flooring solution, should choose Bamboo for their floors. Contact Planet Timbers today for a quote, and get the best bamboo floors in Perth.The different colours in Bamboo Stabilised Solid Flooring occur as bamboo is heated. The more it is heated, the darker it becomes. Bamboo Floors feel similar to hardwood but they look distinctly different.

Unlike hardwood floors, bamboo is not harvested from trees. Bamboo is one of the largest, naturally ecologically sustainable and renewable grasses. It grows rapidly and in the wild, can replenish itself in just a few years.

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Its growth and harvesting has no effect on local human or animal populations. Pandas neither inhabit nor eat the MOSO bamboo species used by . Harvested after 5 to 6 years, plantations are grown without herbicides, chemical fertilisers, and pesticides.

Bamboo floor planks are manufactured by slicing or shredding the stalk of the bamboo grass plant, and then adhering the pieces back together using heat, pressure, and an adhesive. Using a unique and patented stabilising process, cross layering provides superb strength, hardness and durability.

Floors will not warp, cup, bend, stretch or shrink. It has a Janka Hardness of 14.7 kN. They are durable and hard-wearing. Bamboo floors are generally water and stain resistant and mostly insect and rodent resistant. The surface can be refinished. Sanding and reapplying the finishing coats will provide a fresh new look.

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Observes strict safety protocols throughout the entire manufacturing process. All floors use a low-emission binder that is neither harmful to human health, nor the environment.

Maintenance is easy. Using rugs or mats at the entrance and in high traffic areas to trap sand or grit will help maintain its presentation. Simply sweep or vacuum regularly to remove small particle debris.

Bamboo may be mopped with a damp mop or cleaned with a non-wax, non-alkaline, hardwood or bamboo floor cleanser. has 15 years success in cleaning Bamboo stabilised prefinished flooring without using chemicals.

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Caramel provides a beautiful, golden tone that compliments different timbers wonderfully so wont clash with timber furniture. Caramel is exceptionally popular because its neutrality suits many design themes. Caramel will not make your home too dark.

Timber hardness is measured in a Janka rating, and each species of timber is given a rating. The higher the kN number, the greater the hardness.An Australian hardwood Spotted Gum floor demands your attention when you step onto it. A flow of beautiful tones, from blond through to deep chocolate, highlights of greys and rich reds, with low lights of softest pink hues… it can be as bold or subtle as you wish for your home.

And your Spotted Gum floorboards will remain looking as stunning on day one, as they will forever, with Lifewood’s revolutionary Stabilised Solid technology. Scientifically developed and embodying years of experience with timber milling, a Stabilised Solid board has a patented, engineered core, which stops the boards and floor from cupping or warping due to the reaction of moisture with the natural timber product.

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The Stabilised Solid core is secured between a thick layer on top of the best quality and most beautiful looking part of the Spotted Gum timber, and the base, which is a whole plank of the same uninterrupted timber. Using the same timber type for the whole floorboard creates balance and in harmony within the board, and incredible stability. It is also the most environmentally sustainable flooring practice in the world.

Throughout the boards construction are multiple moisture barriers, with all layers bonded together with emission-safe glue. On the finished product, all six sides of each and every floorboard are coated in an extra moisture barrier.

The history of spotted gum speaks to its durability. Hard-wearing and resilient, spotted gum was used heavily for shipbuilding, construction, agricultural machinery and, of course, flooring. Nowadays you will find it used everywhere – indoors, outdoors and structurally. You will see it in industry, used for wharf and bridge construction and in railway sleepers, and residentially in decks, frames, cladding, interior lining and of course, in beautiful spotted gum flooring.

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Spotted gum grows naturally in the forests of Queensland, New South Wales and Victoria. It has also been introduced in Western Australian and South Australia. Lifewood sources it’s spotted gum flooring timber from the mid-north coast of NSW.

Appropriate for fire-prone areas, spotted gum timber that is greater than 18mm thick does not require fire retardant treatment. This hardwood has a very high durability against heavy traffic and is great for active families and those with pets.

Choose from satin or semi-gloss finishes that are scratch resistant and hard wearing, and which enhance the beautiful grain and colour of spotted gum without cloudiness or an overly-reflective high gloss.

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Spotted Gum timber flooring is more varied in colour than the timbers in the rest of our range, which has become one of its more attractive features, displaying colour tones ranging from creams and rich browns to browns with grey undertones.

Timber hardness is measured in a Janka rating, and each species of timber is given a rating. The higher the kN number, the greater the hardness.