To preserve the radiance of the wood, and protect it from the effects of the weather, by applying a water-repellent sealer to gazebo. For instance if you wish to maintain the natural color of the cedar, you may apply the sealer as soon as your gazebo is assembled. For a more rustic look, you can wait until it has weathered to a desirable degree, then use a water-repellent clear sealer, that is recommended for use on cedar. Applications should be made every 2 – 4 years.

Keeping up the beauty of the wood, and minimizing warping, cracking, and splitting, apply a water-repellent sealer to the gazebo are recommend also. On the other hand, use a tinted sealer on the newly assembled gazebo. You can stain/seal your gazebo right away to preserve its original appearance, or wait until it has weathered naturally to a point that suits you, then use a water-repellent clear sealer, to keep the rustic gray color. Re-apply the sealer every two to four years, according to the recommendations of the manufacturer.

Most people do not realize if painting is one of the most effective ways to prevent damage from both the weather and termites. Painting prevents decay and keeps the gazebo in good condition. However, remember that the paint should be replaced every 3 to 5 years. Before painting, fill crack or holes with painter’s caulk and wipe the excess. Use drop cloths to cover all plants as well as to isolate areas that cannot be painted, such as a built-in arbor. Painting can be done with brush, roller or spray, and a latex paint is recommended, primarily because it is offensive to growing plants.

Bamboo is one of non-wood products, which is used from early period as furniture and construction material. On the other hand also used as musical instrument, medicine as culinary, not simply as furniture or building material.
Bamboo is a group of grass family. It takes one year to attain a full height that may perhaps be as high as 30 to 40 feet. It then grows-up and become firm for the subsequent four to seven years earlier than it is prepared to be harvested and used to create bamboo furniture or others. On the other hand, the tree would get decades to attain maturity. Therefore, bamboo has economic value beside the artistic aspect. The strength of bamboo is put to a test, which also consider about the harvesting period, the life cycle, the previous treatments and others. In early period the finest bamboo has its harvesting period approximately on February to April, the durability is similar to the treated one.

As a construction, today bamboo often made as gazebo, which is popular in United State and United Kingdom. Usually bamboo gazebo is placed on the backyard or garden otherwise is used as resort bungalow or restaurant that is has distinctive and natural appearance. It is required three types of bamboo to make a gazebo and use rattan and other natural material.  The quality of bamboo is a determinant for its price thus gazebo manufacturer always doing the material selection to keep quality control.