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Green Building Supply is a company that carries only natural and certified sustainable flooring products. We do not supply unsustainable floors along with a few that are sustainable.

Green flooring was not something added to our product line because the market suddenly demanded it or because it became fashionable a few years ago. For the past 20 years we have offered only green flooring because that's who we are.

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Tired of the old oak floor or carpet in your living room and want something greener? Buying a new eco-friendly floor like bamboo or cork may seem like a good idea, but are they better than an old wood floor that's refinished? Are they any healthier for you and the planet? Do they help indoor air quality or reduce greenhouse gasses?

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There are numerous benefits of a radiant-heating system. Here are the significant advantages — beyond sheer comfort — along with links for more information to aid your research. Read More

Q: I'd like to put in hardwood floors and I'm considering bamboo. What do I need to consider? I don't want faux wood, and I read that some bamboo is treated with formaldehyde.
— asked by Murkey, Alexandria, VA

A: Although Google provides comparative pricing, product descriptions and basic specifications, most websites don’t tell us what is best for our specific needs. We always have to sort out one product from another and make the best choice we can with the information we’ve found. That assumes we know the right questions to ask. This article is all about the right questions to ask.

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