Oct 20, 2026 | Bamboo Construction, Bamboo Industry
On September 30, 2026, more than 100 builders, engineers, researchers, and policymakers gathered at the Maybank Performing Arts Theater in Taguig City for a full day devoted to a single idea: that bamboo is ready for serious construction. The occasion was the 5th...
Oct 14, 2026 | Bamboo Construction, Bamboo Industry, Bamboo Products
Whenever someone tells me they want to plant bamboo, I ask the same question: what are you going to make with it? It sounds simple, but it decides whether a plantation becomes a business or an expensive hobby. Without a buyer at the end of the chain, it’s hard...
Jul 2, 2026 | Bamboo Construction, Bamboo Industry
Bamboo is one of the most versatile and fast-growing renewable materials on earth, but for many companies it still sits somewhere between “interesting idea” and “unclear supply chain.” This collection of Frequently Asked Questions aims to help those exploring bamboo...
Feb 19, 2024 | Agriculture & Gardening, Bamboo Construction, Bamboo Industry, Bamboo Products, Bamboo Species, Featured Posts
With all the talk about bamboo construction and building houses from bamboo, a lot of people are asking: What are the best varieties of bamboo for building? The best bamboo species for building and construction will grow very tall, usually more than 40 or 50 feet...
Apr 19, 2022 | Bamboo Construction, Bamboo Products
While rural communities in Asia and the developing world still regard bamboo as the “poor man’s lumber”, we know in the West that bamboo can offer a more elegant and eco-friendly alternative to cutting down trees. In equatorial regions, this woody...
Mar 14, 2022 | Bamboo Construction, Bamboo Industry, Bamboo Products
By now, we’ve probably all seen a few homes and yoga studios furnished with stunning bamboo floors. Yes, the bamboo is sustainably grown and the flooring is both durable and aesthetically pleasing. You might have also admired some attractive bamboo cabinetry. In...