1/2" Light Bamboo 3-Ply Dimensioned Boards (Choose Your Size)
$20.00 ea.
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Only available online. For in-store purchase a similar product may be available instead.Now You Can Use Beautiful Bamboo in Woodworking!
These solid boards of bamboo can be cut, routed, planed, sanded, stained and finished just like other hardwoods. And it's not just a good, durable and resilient material but also highly sustainable and offers a beautiful, unique appearance.
Finally, woodworkers can enjoy adding bamboo to their woodworking projects with these solid boards of real bamboo plywood. Bamboo is lauded as a highly sustainable natural product that's durable and resilient, making it fantastic in many fine woodworking projects. Cutting boards, table tops, shelves, and picture frames are just some of the many uses for bamboo.
Fast growing, bamboo is actually a tall grass that grows a tough and beautiful woody material. The grass shoots are processed into flat strips then laminated together to form these amazing solid boards.
- 3-ply cross-banded layers with vertical grain
- Full 1/2'' thick
- Solid all the way through
| Thickness | 1/2" (≈ 1/2" approx) |
| Width | 9-1/4" or 11-1/2" |
| Length | 22", 42", 72" |
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Natural bamboo that's formed into a wood product is pale yellow in color. Bamboo manufacturers also add color to the material to make product with different shade choices from darker brown to dark red.
The fastest growing "tree" on earth, bamboo is actually a grass with wood characteristics. Grows in shoots up to 90 feet tall, but just a few inches in diameter. Harvesting bamboo does not require replanting. Regeneration occurs from the existing root structure which helps prevent soil erosion.
Bamboo, moso bamboo
Cutting boards, longboards, tables, stair treads, flooring, decorative interiors, veneer
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