Green Shoots Blog
Whether you’re new to composite decking, or just looking to level-up your decking IQ, check out this collection of curated content and become a deck guru.
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Meet the New BamDeck
The ultra-modern bamboo composite decking is being relaunched as BamDeck 4G with an updated construction. The new planks maintain customer-favorite... more »

How to Avoid Decking Nightmares
This dream decking is the answer to all your concerns. Building and maintaining a new deck may seem like a daunting undertaking, but it... more »

Diamond Dock Deck Design
Hollywood, FL Scott is a father of seven who lives in a beautiful, lake front home within a gated community in Hollywood, Florida. In order to take... more »

Decks and Docks
We get a lot of questions about using BamDeck® Composite Decking on docks. Wether you’re building over fresh or saltwater, BamDeck® composite... more »

How To Clean Composite Decks
If all other cleaning techniques fail to clean or remove stains from your composite deck, you may try sanding or having a professional powerwash the... more »

BamDeck® vs. Trex® Decking
The backyard deck is the ultimate retreat, providing an idyllic place for catching an afternoon nap on a lounge chair, hosting a barbecue with... more »

Composite Deck Cleaning
If you just want to clear loose dirt or leaves off your deck it’s better to use a broom than a hose. (Plus, it’s much more environmentally-friendly... more »

Composite Deck Stains
Cali Bamboo’s Laura demonstrates how to use common dish soap to easily remove grease and BBQ stains. If you hold BBQs on your deck (and we... more »

Composite Cleaner for Decks
Cali Bamboo’s Laura demonstrates how to use two common products: deck cleaner and deck brightener. The best decks are ones that get tons of... more »

Deck Debate: Composite vs. Wood
There is a great debate going on in the decking world today: stick with wood, or make the leap to composites. Cali Bamboo’s BamDeck® product... more »
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