{"product_id":"lvt-5mm-stair-nosing-90-cm-35-49-vinyl-flooring-stair-edge-profile-trim-f5","title":"LVT 5mm STAIR NOSING 90 cm 35.49'' VINYL FLOORING STAIR EDGE PROFILE TRIM - F5","description":"\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA Neat Finish for LVT Stair Edges\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis 90cm aluminium stair nosing is intended for staircases finished with 5mm LVT or compatible vinyl flooring. It provides a dedicated profile around the front of the step, helping the flooring transition more neatly across the stair edge rather than leaving the cut flooring edge exposed.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLVT stair installations require careful finishing because the flooring must correspond with the shape and dimensions of the step. A purpose-made stair profile can help create a more consistent appearance where the tread meets the front section of the stair.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe supplied title identifies this profile specifically for 5mm LVT flooring. Flooring thickness should therefore be checked carefully before ordering, particularly where an existing installation includes underlay, additional layers, or previously fitted materials that could affect the finished height.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy the 5mm Flooring Thickness Matters\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe 5mm reference relates to the LVT flooring thickness that the stair nosing is intended to accommodate. This is an important measurement because stair profiles are generally selected according to the flooring they need to work with rather than overall staircase dimensions alone.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUsing flooring that is significantly thicker or thinner than the intended profile may affect how neatly the materials meet around the stair edge. For this reason, the finished flooring thickness should be confirmed before the profile is selected.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt is also worth checking whether the stated 5mm measurement represents the complete installed flooring thickness in your project. Any additional layer beneath the LVT could change how the flooring sits in relation to the aluminium edging.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAccurate checking at this stage can make the final stair finish more consistent and reduce the need for unnecessary adjustments during installation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMeasuring the 90cm Profile Against Your Stairs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe stair nosing measures 90cm in overall length, equivalent to approximately 35.49 inches. Before ordering, measure the full width of each stair where the profile will be installed.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDo not assume every step has exactly the same width. Small variations are common, particularly on older staircases or where previous flooring work has changed the edges. Measuring several steps can help identify these differences before the aluminium profiles are prepared.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhere the stair is narrower than 90cm, the profile may need to be shortened. The supplied information does not include cutting instructions, so any trimming should be carried out using suitable guidance and tools intended for aluminium profiles.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe remaining dimensions of the profile are not included in the supplied information. If those measurements are important for your installation, they should be confirmed before fitting.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAluminium Construction for Vinyl Flooring Installations\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe supplied specifications list aluminium as the construction material. Aluminium profiles are commonly chosen where a structured edge finish is required around flooring transitions, and this particular product is presented specifically for LVT and vinyl stair applications.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe aluminium creates a separate finishing section between the flooring and the exposed stair edge. This can help produce a more consistent appearance across multiple steps where the same flooring material is being installed throughout the staircase.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe supplied information does not confirm additional properties such as an anti-slip insert, self-adhesive backing, or a particular fixing system. These features should therefore not be assumed when planning the installation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe profile is listed as suitable for any room, although the staircase dimensions, flooring thickness, and installation conditions should remain the main factors when deciding whether it is appropriate for a particular project.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePreparing the Flooring and Stair Before Fitting\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBefore installation, make sure the stair edge and surrounding flooring area are properly prepared. Loose material, uneven edges, or incorrect flooring alignment can affect how consistently the profile sits along the step.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe 5mm LVT should be checked against the profile before permanent fitting begins. A trial placement can help confirm the relationship between the flooring surface, stair edge, and aluminium trim before the installation is completed.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe supplied product information does not state whether adhesive, screws, or another fixing system is required. The fitting method should therefore be confirmed from the actual profile design rather than copied from another type of stair nosing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOnce installed, routine cleaning will help keep the aluminium edge free from dust and grit. Periodic inspection is also useful, particularly on frequently used stairs, to ensure the profile remains properly positioned and the surrounding LVT continues to sit neatly against the edging.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIs this stair nosing suitable for 5mm LVT flooring?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe title identifies this profile for 5mm LVT flooring. Check the flooring thickness and stair edge dimensions so the profile can sit correctly around the finished step.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat is the overall length of this stair nosing?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe profile measures 90cm, approximately 35.49 inches. Measure the stair width before ordering to confirm whether the supplied length is suitable for the intended installation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat material is this stair profile made from?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe supplied specifications list aluminium as the material. No alternative construction material is confirmed, so aluminium should be treated as the listed material for this profile.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat does the 5mm size refer to?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe 5mm reference in the title relates to the LVT flooring thickness this profile is intended to accommodate. It does not describe the overall dimensions of the nosing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCan this profile be used with vinyl flooring?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYes. The title describes it as a vinyl flooring stair edge profile and specifically references LVT. Check that the flooring thickness corresponds with the profile before fitting.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShould every stair be measured before ordering?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYes. Measure several steps because widths and edge conditions can vary, especially on older or renovated staircases. This also helps confirm whether the 90cm length is appropriate.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDoes the product information specify a fixing method?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNo. The supplied details do not confirm whether the profile uses adhesive, screws, or another system. Check the profile design and installation requirements before choosing a fixing method.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCan the 90cm aluminium profile be shortened?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe supplied information confirms the 90cm length but gives no cutting instructions. If trimming is required, use suitable guidance and tools intended for aluminium profiles.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIs this stair nosing suitable for any room?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe supplied specifications state that it is suitable for any room. Final suitability depends on the staircase dimensions, flooring thickness, and condition of the existing step edge.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow should this aluminium stair profile be maintained?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKeep the profile free from dust, grit, and debris through routine cleaning. Periodically inspect the fitted edge to make sure it remains properly positioned during everyday use.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rubber Fit Floors","offers":[{"title":"Gold - 90cm × 5mm x 35.49in","offer_id":54548595048794,"sku":null,"price":19.96,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0907\/6516\/4890\/files\/s-l1600_cfd1b649-f52e-48da-afc4-49faeb0a47b0.webp?v=1786364030","url":"https:\/\/www.rubberfitfloors.co.uk\/products\/lvt-5mm-stair-nosing-90-cm-35-49-vinyl-flooring-stair-edge-profile-trim-f5","provider":"Rubber Fit Floors","version":"1.0","type":"link"}