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Description
This aluminium vinyl stair nosing provides a neat, curved bullnose finish to steps fitted with luxury vinyl tiles (LVT). Designed specifically to work with thin floor coverings, it offers discreet yet effective edge protection and a smart, professional appearance on both commercial and domestic staircases.
Available for use with 3 mm and 5 mm LVT, this profile securely caps the front edge of each step, helping to prevent damage to vinyl tile edges while improving safety underfoot. Choose from a range of contemporary finishes, including matt silver, bright silver, brushed silver, bronze and matt black, to complement your flooring and interior scheme.
Product Features
- Curved bullnose aluminium profile for a smooth, rounded stair edge.
- Compatible with 3 mm and 5 mm luxury vinyl tiles (LVT) for a flush finish.
- Available sizes: 35 mm x 3 mm for 3 mm LVT and 37 mm x 5 mm for 5 mm LVT.
- Choice of finishes: matt silver, bright silver, brushed silver, bronze and matt black.
- Manufactured from durable aluminium for long-lasting stair-edge protection.
- Suitable for use on new installations or refurbishment projects.
- Designed to be screw or adhesive fixed, depending on substrate and site conditions.
Key Features and Benefits
- Protects vulnerable LVT edges at the front of steps, reducing the risk of chipping and premature wear.
- Curved bullnose design provides a comfortable, rounded edge that enhances both safety and appearance.
- Low-profile construction matches the thickness of 3 mm or 5 mm LVT, helping to minimise trip hazards.
- Multiple colour options allow you to coordinate with floor finishes or create a subtle contrast on stair treads.
- Aluminium construction is resistant to everyday scuffs and impacts, supporting long-term performance.
- Easy-to-clean surface helps maintain a tidy, professional look in high-traffic environments.
Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Profile type | Curved bullnose stair nosing for LVT |
| Material | Aluminium |
| Compatible floor thickness | 3 mm LVT or 5 mm LVT (depending on selected size) |
| Available sizes | 35 mm x 3 mm (for 3 mm LVT), 37 mm x 5 mm (for 5 mm LVT) |
| Available finishes | Matt silver, bright silver, brushed silver, bronze, matt black |
| Typical fixing method | Mechanical fixings and/or suitable adhesive (as per site requirements) |
Applications and Ideal Uses
This aluminium vinyl nosing is suitable for most internal stair installations where LVT is used on treads and risers, providing a neat, protective edge detail.
- Commercial staircases in offices, shops and public buildings finished with LVT.
- Domestic stairs where thin LVT or vinyl tiles are installed on treads.
- Refurbishment of existing stairs to upgrade to LVT finishes with protected edges.
- Apartment blocks, hotels and hospitality venues requiring a clean, modern stair detail.
- Education and healthcare environments where durable, easy-to-maintain stair nosings are needed.
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