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NC-2009 MRc7:Certified Wood

Bamboo Flooring to be considered in certified wood calculations

We have suggested bamboo flooring in a project for 2000 SFT. Should we include bamboo flooring in Certified wood calculations? Please clarify. Thanks in Advance.

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Tristan Roberts
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Tue, 01/17/2017 - 23:52

You can include it if it is FSC certified. If it is not certified you don't need to include it in these credit calculations.

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