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Description
This commercial GRP aluminium stair nosing is designed to provide a durable, slip-resistant edge to stair treads in busy environments. Combining a robust aluminium carrier with a hard-wearing GRP insert, it offers reliable step definition and enhanced underfoot safety in both new-build and refurbishment projects.
With a 63.3mm tread width and contrasting coloured GRP insert, this nosing is ideal for commercial, public and industrial stairways where clear visual contrast and improved grip are essential. Available in black, grey or high-visibility yellow GRP, it helps you meet safety standards while protecting stair edges from wear and impact.
Product Features
- Durable aluminium stair nosing with integrated GRP insert for high-traffic environments.
- 63.3mm tread width provides generous slip-resistant contact area on each step.
- Available GRP insert colours: black, grey and yellow for contrasting visual definition.
- Mill finish aluminium carrier ready for installation or on-site finishing if required.
- Suitable for internal and external stairs when correctly installed and maintained.
- Designed for use on concrete, timber or existing stair surfaces with appropriate fixings.
- Supplied in standard lengths that can be cut on site to suit individual stair widths.
Key Features and Benefits
- Improves stair safety by providing a slip-resistant leading edge, reducing the risk of trips and falls.
- Contrasting GRP colours offer clear step definition, assisting wayfinding and visibility in low light.
- Protects stair edges from chipping and wear, extending the life of the underlying substrate.
- Aluminium and GRP construction is low maintenance and easy to clean as part of routine housekeeping.
- Versatile design suits a wide range of commercial, public and industrial staircases.
- Simple to fit with mechanical fixings and compatible sealants, minimising installation time and disruption.
Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Product type | Commercial GRP aluminium stair nosing |
| Tread width | 63.3mm slip-resistant GRP insert |
| Finish | Mill finish aluminium carrier |
| Insert colour options | Black GRP, Grey GRP, Yellow GRP |
| Material | Extruded aluminium carrier with bonded GRP insert |
| Location suitability | Internal and external use, subject to appropriate installation and maintenance |
Applications and Ideal Uses
This stair nosing is suitable for a wide variety of commercial and public access stairs where improved safety, durability and visibility are required.
- Offices, schools, colleges and universities.
- Retail units, shopping centres and hospitality venues.
- Public buildings, healthcare facilities and transport hubs.
- Industrial staircases, plant rooms and service areas.
- External access steps and fire escape routes (where compatible with site conditions).
Frequently Asked Questions
Delivery Information
| Service | Timeframe | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Standard UK Delivery | 2–4 business days | £9.99 |
Orders placed before 12pm Mon–Fri are typically dispatched same day. Delivery to all UK addresses. Contact us for international enquiries.
Payment & Security
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Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers to common questions about our stair nosings
Stair nosings are protective edge strips fitted to the front of stair treads. They serve multiple purposes: preventing slip accidents, protecting stairs from wear, meeting building regulations, and improving visibility for those with impaired vision. They're essential for both safety compliance and extending the life of your stairs.
Yes, all our products are designed to meet UK Building Regulations, including:
- Part K – Protection from falling and collision
- Part M – Access to and use of buildings
- BS 8300 – Design for disabled access
Our contrasting nosings meet the requirements for visually impaired users.
We offer stair nosings in multiple materials:
- Aluminium – Lightweight, durable, ideal for most applications
- GRP/Fibreglass – Heavy-duty, excellent for external and industrial use
- Rubber/PVC – Flexible, great for refurbishment projects
- Brass – Premium finish for high-end residential
Yes! We offer a cut-to-length service for most of our stair nosing products. Simply provide the measurements you need when ordering, or contact our team for assistance. This ensures a perfect fit with minimal on-site cutting required.
Installation varies by product type but typically involves:
- Screw-fixed – Drill, countersink and screw into substrate
- Adhesive-fixed – Use high-strength adhesive for bonding
- Channel systems – Insert nosing into pre-installed track
We provide detailed PDF installation guides and video tutorials for every product range.
We offer fast UK delivery on all orders:
- Standard Delivery – 2-3 working days
- Express Delivery – Next working day (order before 2pm)
- Free Delivery – On orders over £100
Large or bulk orders may require pallet delivery – contact us for details.
Yes, we offer trade accounts for contractors, architects, and facilities managers. Benefits include:
- Competitive bulk pricing
- 30-day payment terms (subject to approval)
- Dedicated account manager
- Priority technical support
Contact us to apply for a trade account.
Ramp/Angled – Gradual slope, best for high-traffic areas and wheelchair access
Bullnose/Round – Curved edge, traditional look, good for residential stairs
Pencil Edge – Minimal profile, sleek modern appearance
Choose based on your aesthetic preference and the level of protection required.
Still have questions?
Our stair nosing specialists are here to help with product selection, compliance queries, and installation advice.
Contact Us: 01282 270 010