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Description
This commercial stair nosing is designed to provide a durable, clearly defined leading edge to stairs in busy environments. Featuring a robust aluminium profile with a ribbed PVC insert, it offers reliable slip resistance and improved visibility on the step edge.
With a 72mm tread and 55mm riser, this nosing is suitable for a wide range of commercial staircases, helping to upgrade safety on both new builds and refurbishment projects. Supplied in a 1.0m length and a choice of PVC insert colours, it is ideal for offices, schools, healthcare facilities, retail units and public buildings.
Product Features
- Aluminium stair nosing with anti slip PVC insert for enhanced traction underfoot.
- Generous 72mm tread and 55mm riser dimensions to give a clearly defined step edge.
- Available in 1.0m length for straightforward handling, cutting and installation on site.
- Wide insert colour range: yellow, white, beige, black, brown, canvas, red, dolphin grey, ice grey, midnight grey and cobalt blue.
- Suitable for use on most internal stair constructions, including concrete, timber and steel.
- Designed for surface-fix installation with countersunk screws (fixings not included).
- Durable, low-maintenance profile suitable for medium to heavy commercial foot traffic.
Key Features and Benefits
- Improves stair safety by providing a slip-resistant, textured insert across the leading edge of each step.
- Enhances visibility of stair edges, with high-contrast insert colours such as yellow, white and cobalt blue to help reduce trips and falls.
- Protects the front edge of the step from wear, damage and chipping, extending the life of the staircase.
- Simplifies refurbishment work, as existing worn step edges can be covered to create a clean, professional finish.
- Easy to cut to size and install on site, helping to minimise downtime in busy commercial areas.
- Low ongoing maintenance: the PVC insert is simple to clean and can be wiped or brushed as part of routine cleaning schedules.
Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Product type | Commercial stair nosing with anti slip PVC insert |
| Overall dimensions | 72mm tread x 55mm riser (approx.) |
| Length | 1.0m (cut-to-length on site if required) |
| Insert colours | Yellow, white, beige, black, brown, canvas, red, dolphin grey, ice grey, midnight grey, cobalt blue |
| Material | Aluminium profile with ribbed PVC insert |
| Installation method | Surface fixed with suitable countersunk screws and adhesive where required |
Applications and Ideal Uses
This stair nosing is designed for internal commercial and public staircases where improved slip resistance, visibility and edge protection are required.
- Office buildings and shared commercial stairwells.
- Schools, colleges and universities.
- Hospitals, clinics and healthcare facilities.
- Retail stores, shopping centres and leisure venues.
- Public buildings, libraries and community centres.
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.
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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