Bamboe producten onderhouden, hoe doe je dat?

How do you maintain bamboo products?

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Bamboo is a beautiful and sustainable material that is increasingly used in gardens, interiors or outdoor projects. It is strong, flexible and environmentally friendly. However, to extend the lifespan of bamboo garden fencing , bamboo poles , decking or facade planks and to maintain their aesthetic value, it is essential to treat and maintain them properly. In this blog post we discuss why treating bamboo is important and which maintenance products you can use.

Why Maintain Bamboo?

1. Protection against weather influences

When Bamboo is used outdoors, it is constantly exposed to the elements. Rain, sun, wind and snow can cause damage over time. Untreated bamboo can dry out, crack, fade and even rot. By treating it, you create a protective layer that protects the bamboo against these weather conditions.

2. Prevention of Fungi and Insects

Bamboo is susceptible to fungal and insect attacks, especially in humid conditions. Fungi can cause dark spots, while insects such as termites can eat the bamboo from the inside. Good treatment protects against these threats, keeping your bamboo structures beautiful and strong for longer.

3. Extension of Lifespan

Properly maintaining your bamboo fence , bamboo decking, pergola or other garden decorations ensures that they last for years. By treating it regularly, it maintains its strength and appearance. This means that you can enjoy your bamboo products for a long time, which is both cost-efficient and environmentally friendly.

4. Discoloration of your bamboo

Bamboo products that are used outdoors, such as fences, bamboo mats , posts, pergolas, but also terrace planks or facade planks, discolor and gray as they are exposed to the weather for longer. After assembling or placing the bamboo materials, the natural colors give a beautiful effect. We would like to maintain this beautiful appearance. That is why the question of whether you can dye bamboo is often asked. If you use the right products, you can dye bamboo and the beautiful fresh color will return and provide the right protection.

What Maintenance Products are there for Bamboo?

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1. Bamboo Booster

Our Bamboo Booster Oil has been specially developed to penetrate deep into the material and provides excellent protection against moisture and slows down the aging process. It keeps the bamboo hydrated and prevents dehydration and reduces cracking. In addition, it enhances the natural color of the bamboo, making it look fresh and vibrant for longer. In addition to the natural-colored oil, specially developed oils are available for maintaining bamboo facades or decking boards. Therefore, choose the right type of oil suitable for the bamboo product you want to maintain.

2. Bamboo Protector

UV rays can discolor and weaken bamboo. Our Bamboo Protector UV protective stain provides a shield against the harmful effects of the sun. By applying this transparent stain you preserve the natural beauty of bamboo while still providing perfect protection.

3. Bamboo Renovator

Our Bamboo Renovators have been specially developed to restore the color of your bamboo products. If left untreated, bamboo will discolour and gray over time when used outdoors. The beautiful color can be restored with our Renovator. The natural color variations of bamboo are reflected by this special semi-transparent stain. Bamboo Renovator is available in 2 colors, namely yellow stain for natural bamboo and brown stain for black bamboo garden products.

4. Ground Protector

You can place bamboo poles directly in the ground, but over time, bamboo poles will rot just like wooden garden poles. This is often at the separation between dry and wet, which are the ideal conditions for fungi and bacteria that cause bamboo decomposition. By treating the bamboo poles with Bamboo Ground Protector you protect this part of the bamboo pole and it remains protected in the ground for longer. This underground treatment will significantly extend the lifespan of the bamboo poles.

5. Bamboo Topcoat

Bamboo Topcoat Lacquer has been specially developed to treat bamboo sheet materials. Many products that need protection are made from bamboo sheet material. For example, bamboo countertops or furniture such as tables are susceptible to stains and mold formation if you do not treat them. Applying bamboo varnish ensures that stains are easy to remove and maintains the color of the bamboo panels.

6. Bamboo Cleaner

Bamboo Cleaner has been specially developed to clean grayed or green bamboo products. The bamboo cleaner ensures that the weathered layer on the bamboo will loosen and disappear. After the cleaning treatment with the cleaner, you can treat the bamboo with the right varnish or oil.

7. Bamboo Shield

Bamboo Shield is available in 2 variants, the Nano or Thermo . The difference between the two lies in the addition of the right color. Nano is suitable for brown-colored bamboo decking boards or facade boards, and Thermo has been developed to protect dark bamboo decking boards or facade boards. The outdoor oil is water-based and has UV protection. After applying the oil, the color of the bamboo materials emerges again.

Conclusion

Bamboo is a versatile and durable material that can last for years with proper care. At Masters of Bamboo we understand the importance of careful maintenance and protection of bamboo products. Our complete range of maintenance products has been specially developed to achieve the best results and extend the life of your bamboo.

Since 2005, we have been working exclusively with specialized manufacturers to develop products that guarantee optimal results. Thanks to our years of experience and expertise, you can rest assured that your bamboo products are in the best hands with Masters of Bamboo. Choose quality, choose sustainability, choose Masters of Bamboo.

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