Bullnose Stair Nosing 70mm Tread 2.44m Aluminium PVC Insert


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Description

This bullnose stair nosing with 70mm tread is a robust aluminium profile designed to protect the front edge of steps while improving slip resistance and visibility. Combining a curved bullnose front with a wide tread area and PVC insert, it offers both practical safety and a neat, professional finish to staircases.

Ideal for use in commercial, public and residential settings, this nosing is supplied in a 2.44 metre (2440mm) stock length and can be cut to size on site. A wide choice of aluminium finishes and PVC insert colours allows you to coordinate with surrounding floor coverings, décor and safety colour schemes.

Product Features

  • 70mm wide tread area with slip-resistant PVC insert for enhanced underfoot safety on stair edges.
  • Bullnose front profile for a smooth, rounded leading edge that reduces trip risk and protects step fronts.
  • Manufactured from durable aluminium in multiple finishes: Bright Polished, Dark Bronze, Mill Finish, Mirrorflect Gold, Satin Black and Satin Gold.
  • Extensive PVC insert colour range including Apple Green, Aura, Beige, Brown, Dark Blue, Dark Green, Dark Grey, Hazard, Mid Grey, Premium Black, Red and Sage Green.
  • Supplied in a standard 2.44 metre (2440mm) stock length, suitable for most stair widths and easily cut to required sizes.
  • Designed for use with a variety of floor coverings such as carpets, carpet tiles, vinyl and laminate at the stair edge.
  • Pre-formed countersunk fixing channel for secure mechanical fixing to timber, concrete or metal stair structures (fixings not included).

Key Features and Benefits

  • Improves stair safety by providing a defined, slip-resistant edge that helps to reduce the likelihood of slips and trips.
  • Protects vulnerable step fronts from damage, extending the life of both the stair substrate and the floor covering at the edge.
  • Enhances step visibility with contrasting insert colours, especially Hazard, Red or Mid Grey, which can assist with visual guidance.
  • Flexible aesthetic options thanks to multiple aluminium finishes and insert colours, allowing close coordination with interior design schemes.
  • Easy to handle and install on site, with the 2.44m length cut down to fit individual treads or continuous runs.
  • Suitable for both refurbishment projects and new-build installations, offering a neat, professional finish to staircases.

Specifications

Specification Detail
Profile Type Bullnose stair nosing with 70mm tread and rounded front edge
Material Extruded aluminium with slip-resistant PVC insert
Aluminium Finishes Bright Polished, Dark Bronze, Mill Finish, Mirrorflect Gold, Satin Black, Satin Gold
Insert Colours Apple Green, Aura, Beige, Brown, Dark Blue, Dark Green, Dark Grey, Hazard, Mid Grey, Premium Black, Red, Sage Green
Stock Length 2.44 metres (2440mm), cut to size on site as required
Typical Fixing Method Mechanical fixing through pre-drilled countersunk holes to suitable stair substrates

Applications and Ideal Uses

This bullnose stair nosing is suitable for a wide range of internal stairs where durable edge protection and slip resistance are required.

  • Commercial offices, reception areas and shared stairwells.
  • Retail stores, shopping centres and hospitality venues.
  • Educational buildings, libraries and public facilities.
  • Residential apartment blocks and communal access stairs.
  • Refurbishment of worn or damaged stair edges in existing buildings.

Frequently Asked Questions

This stair nosing features a pre-formed countersunk fixing channel, allowing for secure mechanical fixing to various stair substrates such as timber, concrete, or metal. It is recommended to use appropriate screws or fixings for your specific stair material.
This stair nosing is designed to be used with a wide range of floor coverings, including carpets, carpet tiles, vinyl, and laminate, providing a neat and safe finish at the stair edge.
Yes, the bullnose stair nosing is supplied in a standard 2.44-metre (2440mm) stock length, which can be easily cut on-site to suit the exact width of your stairs.
We offer a wide selection of aluminium finishes, including Bright Polished, Dark Bronze, and Satin Black, alongside an extensive range of PVC insert colours such as Hazard, Premium Black, and Red, to complement your décor and safety schemes.
While the robust aluminium profile offers durability, this product is primarily designed for indoor applications in commercial, public, and residential settings. For outdoor installations, please contact us to discuss specific requirements and suitable alternatives.

Delivery Information

ServiceTimeframeCost
Standard UK Delivery2–4 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