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Description
This heavy duty square aluminium stair nosing with single insert is designed to provide a robust, slip-resistant edge to steps finished with medium pile carpets or smooth floor coverings. The square front profile offers a clean, modern finish while protecting vulnerable stair edges from wear, scuffing and impact damage.
Ideal for commercial and busy residential environments, this nosing is suitable for use on stairs in offices, schools, retail spaces, hospitality venues and shared entrances. Available in a choice of bright polished, dark bronze, mill finish, mirrorflect gold, satin black and satin gold aluminium finishes, plus a wide range of insert colours, it offers both safety and a smart, coordinated appearance.
Product Features
- Heavy duty aluminium stair nosing with square front profile for a contemporary, defined step edge.
- Single slip-resistant insert available in multiple colours including Apple Green, Aura, Beige, Brown, Dark Blue, Dark Green, Dark Grey, Hazard, Mid Grey, Premium Black, Red and Sage Green.
- Designed for use with medium carpets and smooth floor coverings, providing a neat transition at the step edge.
- 32mm riser depth offers substantial face coverage to protect the leading edge of the stair.
- Supplied in a stock length of 2.75 metres (2750mm) for fewer joints on longer stair runs.
- Choice of aluminium finishes: Bright Polished, Dark Bronze, Mill Finish, Mirrorflect Gold, Satin Black and Satin Gold to match surrounding décor.
- Suitable for internal staircases in medium to heavy traffic environments.
Key Features and Benefits
- Improved safety underfoot thanks to the textured, slip-resistant insert that enhances grip at the critical leading edge of each step.
- Extends the life of floor coverings by shielding carpet edges and smooth flooring from fraying, chipping and premature wear.
- Enhances step visibility, particularly when using contrasting insert colours such as Hazard, Premium Black or Red, helping to reduce trip risks.
- Flexible design options with multiple aluminium finishes and insert colours, allowing the nosing to blend in or stand out as required.
- Cost-effective solution for upgrading existing staircases, giving a professional finish without the need for full stair refurbishment.
- Easy to maintain; the durable aluminium profile and insert are simple to clean and suitable for regular commercial cleaning regimes.
Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Product Type | Heavy Duty Square Aluminium Stair Nosing with Single Insert |
| Stock Length | 2.75 metres (2750mm) |
| Riser Depth | 32mm face on the step riser |
| Compatible Floor Coverings | Medium pile carpets and smooth flooring |
| 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 |
Applications and Ideal Uses
This stair nosing is suitable for a wide range of internal staircases where medium carpets or smooth floor coverings are installed and a durable, slip-resistant edge is required.
- Office stairwells and access routes with carpet tiles or smooth floor finishes.
- Educational buildings including schools, colleges and universities.
- Retail stores, shopping centres and showrooms with high pedestrian traffic.
- Hospitality venues such as hotels, restaurants and leisure facilities.
- Shared residential staircases in apartment blocks and managed properties.
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