Rubberwood Vs Bamboo

Bamboo is the choice of many environmentalists.

Rubberwood vs bamboo.

If you plan using rubberwood or better say hevea in europe you wouldn t sell anything. Rubberwood is derived from the rubber tree. And it goes straight from small tables to cupboards to beds. Rubberwood is a whitish lumber that gradually fades to a light brown.

Which type of wood the user wants totally depends on the need of the users. Rubberwood is a low cost light tropical hardwood timber. Leaning towards rubberwood because i like the darker look and it seems harder than bamboo. So definitely you should give more info about what kind of furniture you are talking about.

Actually rubberwood is not considered good quality in the western markets ironically so because in fact it really is. Here you ll find each wood species listed by hardness levels. Reclaimed is about twice as much is this worthwhile. Although it is commonly grouped with hardwood flooring bamboo is not actually a wood but rather a woody grass.

The rubber tree gets its name from the commercially harvested milky latex it exudes when cut. Before going to purchase any type of wood you need to go through the advantages and disadvantages of both types of wood. As i always say furniture is a very big word. Rubberwood is a light colored medium density tropical hardwood obtained from the pará rubber tree hevea brasiliensis usually from trees grown in rubber plantations.

This latex is used to make rubber. And because bamboo boards absorb less liquid than wooden boards many believe they are at least as sanitary as wooden boards. Each wood species is listed in alphabetical order with its corresponding number next to it. A hard grass it is a sustainable renewable resource that needs no chemicals to thrive or be harvested.

Bamboo vs rubberwood same price. Both the rubberwood as well as bamboo wood are the best types of wood in their own way. Bamboo a native plant to tropical regions with heavy rainfalls grows much faster than hardwood and has a different cellular structure. Also considering buying a top on etsy but seems like it will be too close in price to an uplift reclaimed to justify the hassle and wait.

Rubberwood is commonly advertised as an environmentally friendly wood as it makes use of plantation trees that have already served a useful function. In many aspects it is comparable to teak. Hello and thanks for the a2a.