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Description
This aluminium stair nosing provides a durable, clearly defined leading edge for stair treads, improving safety and extending the life of your floor coverings. Designed with a 46mm tread and 25mm riser, it offers a neat, professional finish to most internal stair installations.
Suitable for commercial, public and residential settings, this profile is supplied in 2.75m (2750mm) stock lengths and can be cut to size on site. A wide choice of anodised and painted finishes, along with multiple slip-resistant insert colours, allows you to coordinate with existing décor while meeting step-edge visibility requirements.
Product Features
- Robust aluminium stair nosing with 46mm tread and 25mm riser for standard step dimensions.
- Supplied in 2.75 metre (2750mm) stock lengths, suitable for most stair widths and easy to cut to size.
- Available in multiple finishes: Bright Polished, Dark Bronze, Mill Finish, Mirrorflect Gold, Satin Black and Satin Gold.
- Choice of slip-resistant insert colours including Apple Green, Aura, Beige, Brown, Dark Blue, Dark Green, Dark Grey, Hazard, Mid Grey, Premium Black, Red and Sage Green.
- Designed to protect the leading edge of steps, reducing wear to floor coverings and substrates.
- Suitable for use with a range of floor finishes, including vinyl, laminate, carpet tiles and hardwood.
- Pre-formed profile for straightforward screw fixing through the tread, with insert typically fitted after installation to conceal fixings.
Key Features and Benefits
- Enhances stair safety by creating a clearly visible step edge, particularly when using contrasting insert colours such as Hazard, Premium Black or Bright Red.
- Improves slip resistance on stair nosings, helping to reduce the risk of slips and trips in high-traffic areas.
- Protects the leading edge of stairs from impact and abrasion, lowering maintenance costs and extending refurbishment intervals.
- Flexible aesthetic options with polished, satin, dark bronze, black and gold finishes to complement both modern and traditional interiors.
- Supplied in practical 2.75m lengths, minimising joints on wider staircases and simplifying installation.
- Low-profile, neat appearance that delivers a professional finish on both commercial and residential stairways.
Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Material | Extruded aluminium stair nosing profile |
| Tread / Riser Dimensions | 46mm tread x 25mm riser (approximate exposed dimensions) |
| Stock Length | 2.75 metres (2750mm), cut-to-length on site as required |
| Available 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 |
| Fixing Method | Mechanical screw fixing through the tread (fixings not supplied as standard) |
Applications and Ideal Uses
This aluminium stair nosing is designed for internal stairs where a durable, clearly defined step edge is required to improve safety and protect floor coverings.
- Commercial staircases in offices, retail units and hospitality venues.
- Public buildings such as schools, hospitals, libraries and community centres.
- Shared-access stairwells in apartments and housing developments.
- Refurbishment of existing staircases to upgrade edge protection and visibility.
- Light-traffic residential stairs where a robust, long-lasting nosing is desired.
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