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Oct 31, 2018
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Improve Air Quality with Bamboo Flooring

  Indoor Air Quality, also known as IAQ, is defined by the United States Environmental Protection Agency as, “The air quality within and around buildings and structures, especially as it relates to the health and comfort of building occupants.” There are many ways to improve IAQ within a home. Selecting the proper flooring materials can substantially help.   A great number of consumers do not evaluate the air quality in a home until preparing for the arrival of children. Even more so, first time parents are much more cautious about airborne pollutants.   As many soon-to-be parents begin too prep and ready themselves for an oncoming arrival, a great deal of research is performed. This research includes finding the proper bottles, discovering the best diapers,...

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Oct 19, 2018
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Wright Bamboo Collection

  Bamboo flooring is a trending material that has gained extraordinary traction in the design industry. Magazines, design blogs, trade shows, and home improvement programs have especially heightened their popularity in recent years. This building material has traditionally been used by cultures around the world ranging from Asia to the South Pacific and parts of Central and South America. Some key...

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Oct 01, 2018
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Benefits of Bamboo Flooring

  Question: I am planning to replace the flooring throughout my home. I’ve been looking into replacing it with bamboo. Can you tell me why bamboo would be a good choice and what are some of its benefits?   Answer: Bamboo is a smart choice for flooring in today’s homes. It is not only aesthetically enhancing, but comes with many benefits that has lend...

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Sep 16, 2018
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Introducing the All-New Essence Collection

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] We are happy to announce the addition of the Essence Collection to our flooring lineup. Teragren’s best-selling Xcora® Strand bamboo floors get the all-star treatment in this stunning array of offerings. This new addition highlights familiar features from its collection counterparts but emboldened with a personality of its own. In total, the Essence Collection is anchored by 6 stunning colorways including:...

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Should You Advertise on Houzz?
Nov 21, 2017
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Should You Advertise on Houzz?

Houzz is a platform that has been taking over the design world since it's launch in June of 2008. Houzz makes it easy for users to find the right look for their next project. Millions of project photos have been uploaded by local builders and designers that can be used to find ideas. Local businesses can take advantage of the platform...

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Mar 31, 2017
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Moisture and Teragren Bamboo-understanding MC and RH

Thank you for your inquiry regarding Teragren flooring and moisture.   Teragren bamboo flooring is factory acclimated to a moisture content of 7-9% which correlates to a relative humidity level of 35-55% at 80 degrees F. Like all hardwoods, exposing Teragren's bamboo flooring to liquid water or to relative humidity levels higher than 60%, the liquid content of the flooring will rise.   Should...

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Mar 31, 2017
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Simple instructions for hole filling

Dear Madame,   Use and of the following products to fill in any nail holes or divots. To repair this damage there are various methods and it is up to the homeowner and whomever is doing the repairs to select a product that will detract from view and hold up to standard foot traffic without failing.   Mohawk Fil-Stik:   (wax sticks) are widely available at...

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Mar 31, 2017
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Can I use thicker than 3mm underlayment?

Underlayment recommendations for Teragren flooring   Teragren normally advises use of a 3mm (1/8") as being the thickest underlayment should be before most foam materials become overtly flexible. This can cause stress to the tongue & groove joint, resulting in separation of the planks or damages to the joint.   There are also a couple exceptions. These are cork and rubber (SBR) underlayment. Both...

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Mar 31, 2017
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Why should I use felt pads? What if I get a scratch?

Q: How much difference is there in hardness?  Will a table chair with no cushon on the legs make a dent if a heavy person were sitting and then slid back.   Lynne A: That's not in my ability to answer. How heavy is a person? 150lbs? 350lbs? or more? Were they sliding level? Or did they lean back, creating higher pressure on part...

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