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throwup238 2 hours ago

It’s called engineered bamboo [1] but it’s not widely used yet as a load bearing material because manufacturers are still working on certifying it with building code organizations (and it may not be strong enough).

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Engineered_bamboo

moomoo11 37 minutes ago | parent [-]

that's really cool!

i'm no expert at this stuff, but i used to live in a home that had a bamboo garden maintained by a housemate. that stuff was so strong, i used it to make a box lol