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The building process typically commences by first ... typically through the use of bolted joints or bamboo pins. Save this picture! Courtesy of Bamboo U The success of a hyperbolic paraboloid ...

They’re not coming for your food. Homes and buildings around the world have been built out of bamboo for millennia, but researchers at the University of Pittsburgh’s Swanson School of ...

We’ve showcased numerous bamboo designs over the years, from furniture to entire buildings, but when it comes to combining green building and renewable materials, Ibuku’s incredible bent ...

Like any engineered 'wood' product, timber bamboo must pass extensive structural and safety tests to meet building codes. Like other products, timber bamboo needs to be milled and manufactured ...

People who build with bamboo are usually true believers, convinced that there is no better construction material on Earth. They cite instances from around the world of multi-story buildings made ...

GIRADOT, Colobia (AP) — Forget steel and concrete. The building material of choice for the 21st century might just be bamboo. This hollow-stemmed grass isn’t just for flimsy tropical huts any ...

Not all of them are best suited for building construction, with less than 10 varieties satisfying the checklist of criteria. Choosing the right type of bamboo is of utmost importance in ensuring ...

"Bamboo is unmatched as a sustainable building material. What it can do is remarkable," Big Tree Farms co-founder Ben Ripple, 37, told AFP. "It grows far more quickly than timber and doesn't ...

I'm at the Bamboo Bicycle Club, the country's only bamboo bike building course. Founded a year ago by friends James Marr and Ian McMillan, they have been giving up their weekends to help people ...

The Bamboo Bike Studio is run by three men in their ... It becomes a fad and dies out. We feel like we're building something with more enduring value than that." Sponsor Message The bikes ...