Flooring in 2025 isn’t just about surface aesthetics — it’s about the science beneath our feet. Today’s advanced flooring systems are engineered with multi-layered wear surfaces, moisture-stable cores, and sustainable substrates to meet the diverse demands of modern residential and commercial environments. This guide explores flooring types by material class — resilient, rigid, and soft — and analyzes their performance using measurable specs such as Janka hardness, porosity,...