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Description
This heavy-duty aluminium stair nosing is designed to provide a safe, clearly defined leading edge to steps in both indoor and outdoor environments. With a 75mm tread and 58mm riser, it offers generous coverage for enhanced slip resistance and edge protection on a wide range of staircases.
DDA compliant and available with slip-resistant inserts in white, black, dolphin grey or high-visibility yellow, this stair nosing helps create a clear visual contrast on step edges to support users with reduced vision. A choice of lengths from 1.0m up to 3.22m allows for flexible installation across commercial, public and residential projects.
Product Features
- Robust aluminium stair nosing with 75mm tread and 58mm riser profile for excellent step edge coverage.
- DDA compliant design with contrasting slip-resistant inserts to improve visibility and safety.
- Available insert colours: white tredsafe, black tredsafe, dolphin grey tredsafe and yellow tredsafe for both subtle and high-contrast finishes.
- Supplied in a range of practical lengths: 1.0m, 1.5m, 2.0m, 2.46m, 2.77m and 3.22m to reduce cutting and waste on site.
- Suitable for indoor and outdoor use on most stair constructions, including concrete, timber and metal substrates.
- Durable, corrosion-resistant aluminium channel with ribbed, slip-resistant insert surface for added underfoot grip.
- Pre-drilled fixing option or on-site drilling capability for secure mechanical fixing with appropriate screws and plugs.
Key Features and Benefits
- Improves stair safety by clearly defining the step edge, reducing the risk of slips, trips and falls.
- Contrasting colour inserts support compliance with equality and accessibility guidance for visually impaired users.
- Hard-wearing aluminium construction withstands heavy foot traffic in commercial and public buildings.
- Versatile length options minimise joints across wider flights, providing a neat, professional finish.
- Suitable for both internal stairwells and external entrances, helping to maintain consistent safety standards throughout a building.
- Protects the front edge of stair treads from damage and wear, extending the service life of the floor covering.
Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Material | Extruded aluminium stair nosing with slip-resistant insert |
| Profile size | 75mm tread x 58mm riser (approx.) |
| Available lengths | 1.0m, 1.5m, 2.0m, 2.46m, 2.77m, 3.22m |
| Insert colours | White tredsafe, black tredsafe, dolphin grey tredsafe, yellow tredsafe |
| Location suitability | Indoor and outdoor applications |
| Compliance | Designed to assist with DDA and accessibility guidance when correctly specified and installed |
Applications and Ideal Uses
This aluminium stair nosing is ideal wherever durable step edge protection and improved visibility are required on internal or external stairs.
- Commercial staircases in offices, retail units and mixed-use developments.
- Public buildings such as schools, hospitals, libraries and community centres.
- Access stairs in transport hubs, car parks and external entrance steps.
- Shared stairwells in apartment blocks and housing associations.
- Refurbishment projects where existing stair edges need upgrading for safety and compliance.
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