Wood Hardness Scale - Armstrong Flooring
What is the most durable hardwood flooring? The wood hardness scale tells you how hard a particular species of wood is, but is not necessarily reflective of how durable that species is in flooring form. Other factors affecting durability include the thickness of the wood, the protective finish applied, and, for engineered wood flooring, the construction of the core layers. Just talking species hardness though, Brazilian Walnut is at the top with a rating of 3680, almost three times the hardness
