Carpet Stair Nosing 2.44m Aluminium Rake Back PVC Insert


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Description

This carpet stair nosing in 2.44m aluminium is designed to provide a neat, safe and durable edge where carpeted floor coverings meet the front of the step. The rake back profile accommodates carpet pile securely, protecting both the stair edge and the carpet from premature wear and damage.

Manufactured from robust aluminium with a slip-resistant PVC insert, this nosing improves underfoot safety, clearly defines each step and delivers a professional finish. Available in a choice of decorative finishes and insert colours, it is ideal for commercial, public and residential staircases requiring both performance and a smart appearance.

Product Features

  • Aluminium carpet stair nosing with rake back profile to suit carpeted steps.
  • Supplied in a standard 2.44 metre (2440mm) stock length for continuous runs and on-site cutting.
  • Choice of finishes: Bright Polished, Dark Bronze, Mill Finish, Mirrorflect Gold, Satin Black and Satin Gold.
  • Slip-resistant PVC 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.
  • Rake back design helps to clamp and protect the carpet edge for a clean, long-lasting transition.
  • Suitable for use on most internal stair constructions in commercial, public and domestic buildings.
  • Pre-formed aluminium profile for straightforward cutting, drilling and installation on site.

Key Features and Benefits

  • Improves stair safety by providing a clearly defined step edge and a slip-resistant PVC tread surface.
  • Protects carpeted nosings from fraying and damage, reducing maintenance costs and extending floor life.
  • Multiple finish and insert colour options allow coordination with interior schemes or use of high-visibility contrasting inserts for better step recognition.
  • Durable aluminium construction withstands regular foot traffic in busy circulation areas.
  • Rake back profile gives a tidy, professional finish to carpet installations on both new-build and refurbishment projects.
  • Supplied in long 2.44m lengths to minimise joints and create a continuous, uniform appearance along stair flights.

Specifications

Specification Detail
Product type Aluminium carpet stair nosing with rake back and PVC insert
Stock length 2.44 metres (2440mm), cut to size on site as required
Material Extruded aluminium profile with slip-resistant PVC insert
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
Typical installation Screwed and/or adhered to prepared stair treads over carpeted floor coverings

Applications and Ideal Uses

This aluminium carpet stair nosing is suitable for a wide range of internal environments where carpeted stairs require added protection, safety and a high-quality finish.

  • Commercial staircases in offices, retail units and hospitality venues.
  • Public buildings such as schools, libraries, healthcare and community facilities.
  • Residential stairways in flats, communal areas and private homes.
  • Refurbishment of worn or damaged stair edges on existing carpeted steps.
  • New-build projects requiring coordinated stair trims to match carpet and interior design schemes.

Frequently Asked Questions

This aluminium stair nosing is designed for straightforward on-site installation. It typically requires drilling and screwing the profile directly into the stair substrate, with appropriate fixings chosen based on the stair construction.
This specific nosing features a rake back profile, which is designed to securely accommodate and protect the edge of carpeted floor coverings. Therefore, it is primarily intended for use with carpeted steps.
The carpet stair nosing is supplied in a standard 2.44 metre (2440mm) stock length. It is designed for easy on-site cutting, allowing you to achieve continuous runs and precise lengths for your specific staircase dimensions.
You can choose from several aluminium finishes, including Bright Polished, Dark Bronze, Mill Finish, Mirrorflect Gold, Satin Black, and Satin Gold. The slip-resistant PVC insert is available in a wide range of colours, such as Apple Green, Aura, Beige, Brown, and Premium Black, among others.
This stair nosing is explicitly stated as suitable for use on most internal stair constructions in commercial, public, and domestic buildings, meaning it is not recommended for outdoor use. While it features a slip-resistant PVC insert to improve underfoot safety, specific UK safety standards are not detailed in the product description.

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