April, 2020 - Bamboo Bootcamp - Page 2
Origin of Bamboo

Origin of Bamboo

The plant known as bamboo to the entire world has been around and used for centuries. Records dating back more than seven thousand years talk about products made of bamboo such as arrows, paper, building materials, and books. Because of its origins, the current way it...
The Best Varieties of Bamboo for Building and Construction

The Best Varieties of Bamboo for Building and Construction

With all the talk about bamboo construction and building houses from bamboo, a lot of people are asking: What are the best varieties of bamboo for building? In fact, most botanists recognize more than 1200 species of bamboo, or as many as 2000. And while each variety...
Using Bamboo in Home Construction

Using Bamboo in Home Construction

What You Need to Know About Using This Unique Material Prized for its warmth, durability and versatility, wood is one of the most loved flooring materials in home building. Over the past decade, however, a new challenger has emerged in the form of bamboo. In addition...
Bamboo as Structure

Bamboo as Structure

Bamboo Bootcamp aims to encourage people to know and make use of the hidden capabilities of the bamboo plant. They’re introducing modern bamboo construction courses to highlight the strength it possesses, since bamboo plants develop quickly and are known to need a...
Bamboo in Bali: The Material of the Future?

Bamboo in Bali: The Material of the Future?

Bamboo has been called the ‘green steel’ of 21st century Asian architecture. Used across the continent for thousands of years, a new generation of international architects and engineers are discovering its potential and spreading the word to all corners of...