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Description
This bullnose stair nosing provides a smart, durable finish to step edges while significantly improving slip resistance and visibility. Designed for use with carpets or resilient floor coverings, it features a 70mm front face and a single PVC insert channel for a neat, practical and compliant stair detail.
Manufactured from robust aluminium and available in a wide choice of finishes and insert colours, this profile is ideal for commercial, public and residential stairs. Supplied in 3.22 metre lengths, it offers a professional solution for protecting step edges, reducing wear and enhancing safety on new builds, refurbishments and retrofit projects.
Product Features
- 70mm bullnose aluminium stair nosing with single PVC insert channel for clear slip-resistant edging.
- Available finishes: Bright Polished, Dark Bronze, Mill Finish, Mirrorflect Gold, Satin Black and Satin Gold to match a wide range of interior designs.
- 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.
- Bullnose front profile designed to suit most carpeted and resilient floor coverings on stairs.
- Manufactured from high-quality aluminium for strength, impact resistance and long-term performance.
- Supplied in standard 3.22 metre (3220mm) stock lengths for efficient cutting and installation on site.
- Pre-formed single channel for secure PVC insert placement, ensuring consistent colour and slip resistance along the step edge.
Key Features and Benefits
- Improved stair safety: Textured PVC insert provides enhanced grip underfoot, helping to reduce the risk of slips on step edges.
- Enhanced step visibility: Contrasting insert colours and decorative metal finishes help to define the nosing line for easier navigation.
- Edge protection: Robust aluminium bullnose guards the front of each step from chipping, wear and impact damage, extending the life of the stair covering.
- Design flexibility: Multiple finishes and insert colours allow you to coordinate with surrounding floor finishes or create clear hazard demarcation where required.
- Cost-effective installation: Supplied in long stock lengths that can be cut to size, reducing waste and simplifying fitting across multiple steps.
- Low maintenance: Hard-wearing aluminium and PVC materials are easy to clean and maintain, ideal for busy stairwells.
Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Profile Type | Bullnose aluminium stair nosing with single PVC insert channel |
| Nosing Face Depth | 70mm aluminium front face (approximate visible depth) |
| Available Finishes | Bright Polished, Dark Bronze, Mill Finish, Mirrorflect Gold, Satin Black, Satin Gold |
| Insert Colour Options | Apple Green, Aura, Beige, Brown, Dark Blue, Dark Green, Dark Grey, Hazard, Mid Grey, Premium Black, Red, Sage Green |
| Stock Length | 3.22 metres (3220mm) per length |
| Material | Extruded aluminium profile with PVC slip-resistant insert |
Applications and Ideal Uses
This bullnose stair nosing is suitable for a wide range of internal stair installations where both safety and aesthetics are important.
- Commercial office staircases with carpet or resilient floor coverings.
- Educational buildings, including schools, colleges and universities.
- Retail and hospitality environments such as shops, hotels and restaurants.
- Residential apartment blocks and shared access stairwells.
- Public buildings and community facilities requiring durable stair-edge protection.
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