What kind of flooring lasts the longest? Flooring that lasts longest includes natural stone like slate and marble lasting 100 plus years, hardwood lasting 100 years with refinishing, and porcelain tile lasting 50 to 100 years, with tile and stone being most durable long-lasting flooring, while vinyl lasts 10 to 20 years and carpet 5 to 10 years, so longest lasting is stone and hardwood. Flooring longevity: Natural stone like slate, granite, marble lasts 100 plus years, often lifetime of building, with porcelain tile lasting 50 to 100 years, ceramic tile 50 years, hardwood solid oak lasting 100 years with refinishing every 10 years, engineered hardwood 30 to 50 years, concrete polished lasting 50 plus years, linoleum lasting 25 to 40 years, luxury vinyl plank lasting 15 to 25 years, laminate 15 to 25 years, and carpet 5 to 10 years. So kind of flooring lasts longest is natural stone tile and hardwood, with stone lasting longest 100 plus years, porcelain tile also very long 50 to 100 years, with hardwood also 100 years if maintained, making stone and tile longest lasting, with concrete also long, while vinyl and carpet shortest, so for longest lasting, choose stone or porcelain tile or solid hardwood, with stone being most durable and longest lasting flooring type, often outlasting house itself.
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