MOSO bamboo x-treme the next generation in decking

the fast growing hardwood alternative bamboox-treme With the introduction of Bamboo X-treme, MOSO has developed a truly ecological and durable alternative for increasingly scarce tropical hardwood. MOSO uses a unique patented process to alter the hardness, dimensional stability and durability to a level superior to the best tropical hardwood species. Although Bamboo X-treme may be used in several outdoor applications, at the moment the main use is for terrace decking. up to 30% savings in installation costs 2 introduction bamboo benefits product information accessories reference projects installation...

introduction Bamboo on molecular level before (left) and after (right) the density-thermo treatment: before the sugar molecules are still visible, after the treatment they have disappeared. With this treatment bamboo is no longer a feeding place for fungi and micro-organisms. Since centuries bamboo poles and bamboo components are used in outdoor circumstances. Unfortunately many additional protective measurements are needed to guarantee a sufficient and acceptable lifetime. In dry circumstances poles will crack and the bamboo inner wood material, due to its high “sugar”-components, will be easily...

bamboox-treme (outdoor decking) MOSO Bamboo X-treme is a solid, high density bamboo board, made from compressed bamboo strips. Bamboo X-treme is suitable for outdoor applications, especially as decking. A special, patented heat treatment process provides Bamboo X-treme the highest durability class possible in the appropriate EU norms (see technical characteristics below) and increases the density – making it very hard. The special symmetrical shape of the sides offers the possibility to choose between either the ribbed or the flat surface, and allows for quick installation withmert-X oobfasteners....

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installation instruction bamboox-treme (outdoor decking) before installation please note • The Bamboo X-treme outdoor board is a natural forest product, which varies in colour, grain and appearance. Colour can change fast from dark brown to brown or grey, depending on the maintenance schedule. • Cracks and splinters on the surface and on the end of the boards will arise from the different drying characteristics of the surface and cross cut ends. Besides this the surface gets rough. This phenomenon is normal for most wood species and is minimized for this product by its patented ‘Density–Thermo’...

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user information Gradation of greying of Bamboo X-treme over time: new, non-weathered decking (left), after 3 months of weathering (middle) and after 18 months of weathering (right). Bamboo X-treme is a natural product, which can vary in colour, grain and appearance. Colour will change over time depending on the maintenance schedule. The boards have a brown to dark brown colour when installed, which turns into a lighter caramel colour several weeks after installation. Without further maintenance the colour gets greyish relatively fast (similar to most other wood species). If a brown colour is...

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