• 1 Piece

• PVC Material

• Solid Colour Finish

• Self-Adhesive Stair Edging

• Available in 1m and 2m Length Options

Simple Protection for Exposed Stair Edges

This PVC stair edge protector is designed to cover the front edge of a step, where repeated foot contact can gradually mark or wear the underlying surface. It creates a defined finish across the stair nose while adding a non-slip contact area at a frequently used part of the step.

The edging is supplied as one continuous piece and is available in two length options. The 39.37-inch version is approximately 1 metre long, while the 78.74-inch version provides approximately 2 metres of coverage. The most suitable option will depend on the width and number of stair edges being completed.

Self-Adhesive Fitting Without Mechanical Fixings

A self-adhesive backing allows the stair edging to be installed without visible screws. This can make it a practical option for straightforward improvement or repair projects where drilling into the step is not preferred.

The existing stair surface should be clean, dry and free from dust, grease or loose material before installation. Adhesive performance depends on the condition and compatibility of the underlying surface, so the edging should be dry-positioned and checked before the protective backing is removed.

Firm, even pressure should be applied along the complete length after positioning. Particular attention should be given to both ends and the front edge, as poorly bonded sections may lift during use.

PVC Construction for Everyday Stair Areas

The edging is manufactured from PVC and has a plain, solid-style finish. Its straightforward appearance allows it to be used where a functional stair-edge covering is preferred over a decorative metal profile.

PVC also makes the trim easier to handle during positioning than many rigid stair-nosing systems. However, the product should still be aligned carefully so that it follows the stair edge evenly without folds, raised sections or unnecessary tension.

The supplied information does not specify a colour, profile width or thickness. These details should therefore be checked from the selected product option or accompanying images before ordering.

Choosing Between the Two Length Options

The 1m option is suitable where a single stair edge measures less than one metre or where the material will be cut for a smaller application. The 2m option provides additional coverage and may be more practical when completing wider steps or cutting sections for more than one stair edge.

Measure every step separately rather than assuming the complete staircase has identical dimensions. Small differences in width can affect how much material is required, particularly when several sections are being cut from one piece.

When trimming is necessary, mark the required length before cutting and use equipment suitable for PVC. A straight, clean edge will help the installed protector sit more neatly against the sides of the staircase.

Surface Preparation and Final Positioning

Before installation, remove any loose dust and clean the stair edge using a method appropriate for the existing floor material. The surface must be allowed to dry fully before the adhesive backing is exposed.

Begin at one end of the step and gradually position the protector across the edge. Avoid removing the entire backing too early, as this may make alignment more difficult. Once installed, inspect the complete length to confirm that the trim is flat and that no sections are lifting.

This product is intended as a self-adhesive stair-edge covering. It should not be treated as a repair for damaged, unstable or structurally unsafe steps, which must be addressed before any finishing trim is applied.

Frequently Asked Questions

What lengths are available?

The stair edge protector is available in approximately 1m and 2m lengths. The listed imperial measurements are 39.37 inches and 78.74 inches respectively. Measure the required stair coverage before selecting an option, allowing for any cutting or fitting adjustments.

Is one piece or a pair supplied?

The supplied information describes this as a single-piece package. One continuous stair edge protector is therefore included. The number of steps that can be covered will depend on the selected length and the measured width of each stair.

How is the edging installed?

The protector has a self-adhesive installation method. The stair edge should be cleaned and dried before fitting. Remove the backing gradually, align the material carefully and apply firm pressure across the complete surface to support an even bond.

Does installation require screws?

No screw-down installation is specified for this product. It is intended to be fitted using its self-adhesive backing. However, adhesion will depend on the material, cleanliness and condition of the existing stair surface.

Can the PVC edging be cut to size?

PVC edging can normally be shortened using a suitable cutting tool. Measure and mark the required section before cutting, and ensure the finished edge is straight and smooth so that it sits neatly against the side of the step.

Will it stick to every type of flooring?

Compatibility with every flooring material is not confirmed. Smooth, stable and properly cleaned surfaces generally provide better conditions for self-adhesive installation. Textured, dusty, damp or damaged surfaces may reduce the quality of the bond.

Is the colour shown in the specifications?

No specific colour has been provided in the supplied product information. The selected listing option and product images should be checked before purchase to confirm the colour and appearance of the edging.

Is this a replacement for repairing a damaged stair?

No. The protector is intended to cover and finish the stair edge. Loose flooring, damaged step surfaces or structural problems should be repaired first, as self-adhesive edging requires a stable base for proper positioning.

At Rubber Fit Floors, we are committed to delivering your orders efficiently and securely to your doorstep. Here’s everything you need to know about our shipping process:

1. Shipping Destinations
We currently ship to the United Kingdom, covering all regions including mainland UK, Northern Ireland, and the Scottish Highlands. If you’re located outside the UK, please get in touch with us to discuss custom shipping options.

2. Processing Time

An order confirmation email does not constitute acceptance of your order. Acceptance occurs only when the order has been dispatched. All orders are processed within 1–2 business days.
Orders placed on weekends or holidays will be processed on the next working day.

3. Delivery Time
Standard Delivery: 3–5 business days.
Express Delivery: 1–2 business days (available at an additional charge).
Delivery times are estimates only and not guaranteed. We are not liable for delays caused by couriers or external factors.

4. Shipping Charges
Standard Delivery: £7.99 (Free for orders over £100).
Express Delivery: £24.95.
For bulky or custom orders, shipping charges will be calculated based on the weight and dimensions of your package.

5. Tracking Your Order
Once your order is dispatched, you will receive an email with a tracking link to monitor your shipment. If you do not receive this information, please contact our support team.

6. Damaged or Lost Shipments
If your order arrives damaged or is delayed beyond the expected delivery time, kindly reach out to us immediately. We will assist you with replacements, refunds, or further inquiries.

7. Contact Us
For any shipping-related questions, feel free to contact our customer support:
📧 Email: procurement@rubberfitfloors.co.uk
📞 Phone: 07404270642
Address: 9 Fiveacre Close, Thornton Heath, CR7 6AS