Harvesting the cork oak for its bark is strictly regulated, limiting such harvesting into nine-year cycles. The individual cork oaks must be at least 25 years old before they are harvested and when they are, the health of those cork oaks must be ensured.[22] Harvesting of virgin growth cork trees is outlawed until the trees [...]
Cork flooring is naturally hypo-allergenic. Cork is anti-microbial and is resistant to mold and mildew.[1] Cork
flooring is undeniably the single most environmentally friendly floorcovering you could consider. It is quiet and durable and is a natural product that is harvested from the bark of the cork oak tree.[2] Cork flooring is all over the Internet. [...]
May 05, 2008 