Commercial GRP Stair Nosing R13 Slip Resistant 5mm


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Description

This commercial GRP stair nosing provides a highly durable, slip resistant edge for internal and external staircases. Manufactured from heavy-duty glass reinforced plastic with an ultra-tough gritted surface, it is designed to significantly improve underfoot grip and define the leading edge of each step.

With an R13 slip rating and 5mm thickness, this nosing is ideal for high-traffic commercial and industrial environments where enhanced safety is essential. It offers a long-lasting solution for upgrading existing steps or completing new installations in workplaces, public buildings, and outdoor access routes.

Product Features

  • Robust GRP construction for long-term performance in demanding environments.
  • R13 slip resistant gritted surface for excellent traction in wet and dry conditions.
  • 5mm thick profile for added strength while remaining low enough to avoid trip hazards.
  • Designed for use on most stair substrates, including concrete, metal and timber.
  • Corrosion, rot and impact resistant, suitable for internal and external applications.
  • Pre-formed nosing shape to clearly define the leading edge of steps.
  • Low maintenance surface that is easy to clean and retain slip resistance.

Key Features and Benefits

  • Improves stair safety by providing a highly slip resistant edge, reducing the risk of slips and falls.
  • Enhances visibility of step edges, supporting compliance with good practice in access and egress design.
  • Durable GRP material offers a long service life, reducing replacement and maintenance costs.
  • Suitable for retrofitting onto existing stairs, offering a quick and effective upgrade to older installations.
  • Resistant to weathering, moisture and most chemicals, making it ideal for harsh or exposed locations.
  • Simple to install using appropriate mechanical fixings and/or adhesive, minimising downtime.

Specifications

Specification Detail
Product type Commercial GRP stair nosing
Slip rating R13 slip resistant gritted surface
Material Glass reinforced plastic (GRP)
Thickness 5mm nominal
Location Internal and external stairs
Variant options Single specification option

Applications and Ideal Uses

This 5mm GRP stair nosing is suitable for a wide range of commercial, industrial and public access environments where enhanced stair safety and durability are required.

  • Office blocks, public buildings and education facilities.
  • Factories, warehouses and plant rooms.
  • External fire escapes, access stairs and loading bays.
  • Transport hubs, stations and car parks.
  • Leisure, retail and healthcare staircases.

Frequently Asked Questions

This nosing can be installed using a combination of high-strength adhesive and mechanical fixings, such as screws, depending on the substrate. For optimal security and longevity, we recommend using both methods.
Our Commercial GRP Stair Nosing is highly versatile and designed for installation on most common stair substrates. This includes concrete, metal, and timber steps, making it suitable for a wide range of applications.
Yes, the GRP stair nosing can be easily cut to your required length using standard power tools fitted with a suitable diamond-tipped blade. It is typically supplied in standard lengths to accommodate various stair widths.
Absolutely, this nosing is fully suitable for both internal and external applications. Its robust GRP construction is corrosion, rot, and impact resistant, ensuring long-term performance and excellent slip resistance even in demanding outdoor environments.
This nosing boasts an R13 slip rating, providing excellent traction and supporting compliance with good practice in access and egress design. The product description does not specify available colour options; please check the product page or contact us for details.

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