• 90cm Length

• Silver Finish

• Anodised Aluminium

• Anti-Slip Rubber Insert

• 43mm x 28mm Profile for Wood, Laminate, Carpet, Vinyl and Tile

A Defined Finish for Exposed Stair Edges

The front edge of a stair is exposed to repeated contact from footwear, making it one of the areas most likely to show marks, wear or minor imperfections. This 90cm anodised aluminium stair nosing creates a defined transition between the tread and riser while helping cover the existing edge. Its silver finish offers a clean, modern appearance that can coordinate with a variety of domestic interiors and flooring styles. The profile may also help protect the underlying stair edge from everyday contact, although the condition and stability of the existing surface should always be checked before installation.

Anodised Aluminium with a Rubber Contact Insert

The stair nosing combines a rigid aluminium profile with an anti-slip rubber insert positioned along the upper contact area. The aluminium gives the trim a structured form across the width of the step, while the rubber section creates a more clearly defined surface where footwear commonly lands. Its anodised silver finish provides a consistent appearance without relying on a decorative painted coating. Although the rubber insert is designed to support traction, the stair should still be kept clean and dry because dust, moisture, loose debris and incorrect fitting can affect grip.

Compatible with Several Common Stair Finishes

This edging profile is described as suitable for wooden, laminate, carpeted, vinyl and tiled stairs. On hard surfaces such as wood, laminate or tile, the underlying edge should be level and free from loose material. Carpet and vinyl should already be firmly secured rather than relying on the stair nosing to hold unstable flooring in position. The trim may also help disguise minor visual imperfections along an existing stair edge, but it should not be used to cover structural damage or movement. Each floor finish should be assessed separately to ensure the profile can sit evenly and securely.

Checking the 43mm x 28mm Profile Before Fitting

The trim measures approximately 900mm, or 90cm and 36 inches, in length, with a listed profile size of 43mm x 28mm. These dimensions determine how much of the tread and front edge will be covered, so both areas should be measured carefully before ordering. Staircases are not always uniform, particularly in older properties, and individual steps may vary slightly in width or shape. The supplied information does not state the installation method or confirm whether fixings are included, so the package instructions and selected product variation should be checked before drilling, bonding or making any alteration to the trim.

Maintaining the Silver Profile and Rubber Surface

Routine care can help preserve the appearance of the silver aluminium and maintain a clear contact surface along the rubber insert. Loose grit should be removed regularly because it can collect within the profile and gradually mark nearby flooring. The trim can be wiped with a lightly damp cloth and a mild cleaner that is suitable for both aluminium and rubber, followed by thorough drying. Abrasive tools and aggressive chemicals should be avoided unless specifically approved in the care instructions. The fitted profile should also be inspected periodically for lifting, movement or damage around the stair edge.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this stair nosing suitable for wooden and laminate steps?

Yes. The supplier lists wooden and laminate stairs among the compatible applications. The existing edge should be firm, level and able to support the chosen fitting method. Measure the tread and riser carefully against the 43mm x 28mm profile, and confirm that the trim will sit evenly without creating a raised or unstable section.

Can the aluminium trim be used with carpet or vinyl flooring?

The product is also described as suitable for carpet and vinyl stairs. Compatibility will depend on the thickness, condition and security of the floor covering at the stair edge. Loose carpet, lifting vinyl or an uneven underlayer should be corrected before fitting so the profile is supported by a stable base rather than the covering alone.

What size is the stair nosing profile?

The trim measures approximately 900mm, or 90cm and 36 inches, in length. Its listed cross-section is 43mm x 28mm. These dimensions should be checked against every intended step before purchase because stair widths and edge shapes can vary, particularly on older staircases or steps finished with different flooring materials.

Does the rubber insert make the stairs completely slip-proof?

The rubber insert is intended to provide a more defined anti-slip contact area at the front of the step, but it cannot make a staircase completely slip-proof. Grip can still be affected by water, dust, loose debris, footwear and incorrect fitting. Keep the insert clean and address any lifting, movement or damage before regular use continues.

How is this stair nosing installed?

The supplied product information does not state the fixing method or confirm whether screws, adhesive or other fittings are included. Check the packaging instructions and the selected product variation before installation. The correct method should suit both the aluminium profile and the underlying stair material, whether wood, laminate, carpet, vinyl or tile.

How should the anodised aluminium and rubber insert be cleaned?

Remove loose grit regularly with a soft brush, cloth or suitable vacuum attachment. Wipe the aluminium and rubber insert using a lightly damp cloth and a mild cleaner compatible with both materials, then dry the profile. Avoid aggressive abrasives that may mark the silver finish, and inspect the trim periodically for movement or damage.

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
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6. Damaged or Lost Shipments
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7. Contact Us
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