Bamboo is not wood.
Rubberwood vs bamboo.
Rubberwood is a light colored medium density tropical hardwood obtained from the parĂ¡ rubber tree hevea brasiliensis usually from trees grown in rubber plantations.
This latex is used to make rubber.
Although it is commonly grouped with hardwood flooring bamboo is not actually a wood but rather a woody grass.
Rubberwood is commonly advertised as an environmentally friendly wood as it makes use of plantation trees that have already served a useful function.
So definitely you should give more info about what kind of furniture you are talking about.
Here you ll find each wood species listed by hardness levels.
The company can make your desktop of bamboo rubberwood powder coated wood composite reclaimed wood or various solid woods or even finish it with a whiteboard laminate coating prices vary by.
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.
In many aspects it is comparable to teak.
And because bamboo boards absorb less liquid than wooden boards many believe they are at least as sanitary as wooden boards.
Reclaimed is about twice as much is this worthwhile.
Bamboo is the choice of many environmentalists.
Each wood species is listed in alphabetical order with its corresponding number next to it.
Leaning towards rubberwood because i like the darker look and it seems harder than bamboo.
Rubberwood is a low cost light tropical hardwood timber.
Rubberwood is derived from the rubber tree.
The rubber tree gets its name from the commercially harvested milky latex it exudes when cut.
Hello and thanks for the a2a.
A hard grass it is a sustainable renewable resource that needs no chemicals to thrive or be harvested.
Thoughts from those who have.
If you plan using rubberwood or better say hevea in europe you wouldn t sell anything.
Before going to purchase any type of wood you need to go through the advantages and disadvantages of both types of wood.
Both the rubberwood as well as bamboo wood are the best types of wood in their own way.
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.
Bamboo vs rubberwood same price.
Bamboo a native plant to tropical regions with heavy rainfalls grows much faster than hardwood and has a different cellular structure.