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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...
ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT BAMBOO STRAWS

ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT BAMBOO STRAWS

This may come as a surprise to you all, but here goes; we absolutely love bamboo, but what makes it so darn cool and so incredibly versatile? Why does it make such a great drinking straw? In this instalment of our zero waste blog, we’ve got you covered! So without...
An Architect’s Guide to Building With Bamboo

An Architect’s Guide to Building With Bamboo

The permaculture movement is growing around the planet, as individuals look to lifestyle alternatives and the possibility of living off the grid in a sustainable and self-sufficient way. From organic farming to building passive houses, this movement has inspired the...