Mar 5, 2015 ... Because of its hardness, Brazilian Walnut makes a great flooring option for high traffic areas or areas that need to be extremely durable. Also ...

Walnut is a softer wood species on the Janka Hardness chart and sometimes homeowners opt for Brazilian Walnut flooring, with a hardness rating of 3680.

The most striking difference between American and Brazilian walnut flooring is their hardness. Brazilian walnut is imported from the tropical jungles of Brazil.

Janka Harness Rating: With a Janka Hardness rating of 1010 out of 4000, the Black Walnut wood species falls within the medium range for hardwood flooring ...

Dec 14, 2020 ... The most durable flooring woods will be hardwoods such as oak, walnut, ebony, maple, ash, and pecan. Softwoods such as fir, pine, and hemlock ...

Below are listed the relative hardness for numerous wood species used in flooring. These ratings were done using the Janka Hardness Test. The Janka ...

When it comes to hardness of a walnut floor, you need to be clear about the different types of walnut as the levels of hardness are strikingly different. Whilst ...

And, Brazilian walnut comes in at 3,684 – nearly triple the hardness of red oak. Below is a listing of many hardwoods so you can see the range of hardness.

Apr 24, 2019 ... On the hardness scale, it's at 3,684 with only a handful of woods ranking higher. It's harder than Ironwood and makes White Oak look flimsy with ...

Walnut stands at 1010 on the Janka hardness scale, making it one of the softest North American flooring species. However, the beautiful rich brown tones make ...