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Description
This commercial aluminium stair nosing is designed to provide a durable, clearly defined leading edge to stair treads in high-traffic environments. With a 93mm tread and 32mm riser, it offers generous coverage and excellent visual contrast, helping to reduce the risk of slips and trips on both internal and external staircases.
Featuring a hard-wearing anti slip PVC insert, available in a wide range of colours including yellow, white, beige, black, brown, canvas, red, dolphin grey, ice grey, midnight grey and cobalt blue, this profile is ideal for offices, schools, public buildings, retail units and other commercial premises where safety, compliance and long-term performance are essential.
Product Features
- Robust aluminium stair nosing with a 93mm tread width and 32mm riser for enhanced edge protection.
- High-grip anti slip PVC insert for improved underfoot traction in busy circulation areas.
- Wide choice of insert colours, including high-visibility yellow, white and red, as well as subtle tones such as beige, brown, canvas, dolphin grey, ice grey, midnight grey and cobalt blue.
- Suitable for use on concrete, timber and other prepared stair substrates in commercial and public buildings.
- Designed to help define the step edge, supporting compliance with recommended stair safety and contrast guidelines.
- Corrosion-resistant aluminium construction for long service life with minimal maintenance.
- Compatible with a variety of floor finishes, including vinyl, laminate, carpet tiles and smooth floor coverings.
Key Features and Benefits
- Improved stair safety: The textured PVC insert delivers reliable slip resistance, helping to reduce the likelihood of falls on busy stairways.
- Clear step edge definition: The contrasting insert colours make stair edges easier to see in a range of lighting conditions, aiding wayfinding for all users.
- Enhanced durability: The aluminium profile protects vulnerable stair edges from chipping, wear and impact damage, extending the life of the staircase.
- Versatile aesthetic options: Multiple insert colours allow you to coordinate with interior schemes or highlight escape routes and priority areas.
- Easy to clean and maintain: Smooth aluminium surfaces and resilient PVC inserts can be quickly wiped or brushed clean as part of routine maintenance.
- Cost-effective upgrade: An ideal solution for refurbishing existing stairs without the need for full staircase replacement.
Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Material | Extruded aluminium profile with anti slip PVC insert |
| Profile Size | 93mm tread x 32mm riser (approximate overall dimensions) |
| Insert Colours | Yellow, white, beige, black, brown, canvas, red, dolphin grey, ice grey, midnight grey, cobalt blue |
| Typical Use | Commercial, educational, healthcare, retail and public access stairs |
| Location | Suitable for internal stairs; can be used on covered external steps where appropriate |
| Fixing Method | Mechanical fixings and/or suitable adhesive, depending on substrate (by installer) |
Applications and Ideal Uses
This commercial aluminium stair nosing is suited to a wide variety of projects where a durable, clearly visible step edge is required to improve safety and protect stair finishes.
- Office staircases, shared access routes and circulation cores.
- Schools, colleges, universities and other educational facilities.
- Healthcare premises, clinics and community buildings.
- Retail units, shopping centres and leisure venues.
- Apartment blocks, hotels and other multi-occupancy buildings.
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