{"product_id":"stair-nosing-matt-silver-aluminium-25x10mm-self-adhesive-retro-fit-2-7m-grooved","title":"Stair Nosing Matt Silver Aluminium 25x10mm Self-Adhesive Retro-Fit 2.7m Grooved","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMatt silver finish\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2.7m aluminium profile\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e25mm x 10mm grooved nosing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSelf-adhesive fitting without screws\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRetro-fit stair edge trim for vinyl, ceramic and laminate floors\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA Practical Upgrade for Finished Stair Edges\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis aluminium stair nosing is designed for retro-fit installation, allowing an existing staircase to be finished without removing the current floor covering. The 25mm x 10mm profile creates a defined border around the front of the tread while helping shield exposed flooring edges from repeated contact.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIts matt silver finish provides a clean, understated appearance that works with modern and neutral interiors. The 2.7m length can be measured and cut into individual sections, making it suitable for completing several steps depending on the width of the staircase.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGrooved Aluminium Surface for a More Defined Step\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe upper face includes a grooved texture that makes the stair edge easier to recognise underfoot than a completely smooth metal trim. These grooves also add visual detail to the profile without making the finish appear overly decorative.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNo tested slip-resistance rating has been supplied, so the product should not be described as a certified anti-slip system. The grooves provide surface texture, while safe stair use will still depend on correct installation, suitable footwear and the condition of the surrounding floor covering.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSelf-Adhesive Installation Without Visible Fixings\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAn integrated adhesive backing allows the trim to be installed without drilling holes or using exposed screws. This can provide a cleaner finish and may simplify fitting on completed stairs where mechanical fixings would be inconvenient.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe bonding surface must be clean, dry, smooth and free from dust, grease or loose material. Self-adhesive products rely heavily on surface preparation, so uneven, damp or contaminated stairs may reduce adhesion. The profile should be aligned carefully before pressure is applied because repositioning may weaken the bond.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSuitable Flooring and Profile Compatibility\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe nosing is described as compatible with vinyl, ceramic and laminate flooring. Its 25mm-wide upper section and 10mm front drop should be checked against the exact stair shape and the thickness of the existing floor finish before ordering.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA retro-fit profile sits over the completed stair edge rather than beneath the flooring. It is therefore important to confirm that the nosing will rest evenly across the tread without rocking, obstructing nearby doors or creating an uncomfortable raised point at the front of the step.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCutting, Positioning and Ongoing Care\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe 2.7m aluminium strip can normally be shortened using an appropriate metal-cutting tool and a suitable blade. Each stair should be measured separately because widths can vary across the same staircase. After cutting, sharp edges and metal burrs should be removed before the profile is installed.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRoutine care can be carried out with a soft cloth or a mild cleaning solution suitable for aluminium. Harsh abrasives may mark the matt finish, while excessive water around the adhesive edge should be avoided. The trim should be checked periodically to ensure it remains fully bonded and level.\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 an existing staircase?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYes. It is designed as a retro-fit profile, which means it can be installed over a completed stair edge rather than being fitted beneath new flooring. The tread must still provide a smooth, level bonding area, and the 25mm x 10mm dimensions should be checked carefully to ensure the trim fits the existing stair construction.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDoes the stair nosing require screws or drilling?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNo mechanical fixings are described as necessary because the profile includes a self-adhesive backing. The final strength of the installation will depend on careful surface preparation. Dust, grease, moisture, loose flooring or an uneven tread can prevent the adhesive from forming a secure and consistent bond.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCan it be installed over laminate flooring?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe product is listed as compatible with laminate, vinyl and ceramic surfaces. Before installation, check that the flooring is firmly attached and that the nosing can sit flat across the stair edge. An unstable or flexible floor covering may move beneath the aluminium trim and place additional strain on the adhesive layer.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIs the grooved aluminium surface certified as anti-slip?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNo certified slip-resistance test or rating is included in the available product information. The grooves create a textured surface and make the front edge of the stair more noticeable, but they should not be presented as a guaranteed anti-slip feature. Overall safety depends on fitting quality and the surrounding conditions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow many stair steps can be covered by one 2.7m strip?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe number of steps depends on the width of each staircase. For example, narrower domestic stairs may allow several sections to be cut from the 2.7m length, while wider steps will use more material. Measure every tread individually and include a small allowance for cutting before calculating the required quantity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCan the aluminium profile be cut at home?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAluminium can generally be shortened using an appropriate fine-tooth metal saw or another tool intended for cutting aluminium profiles. Accurate marking is important to avoid wasting material. The cut end should be filed smooth so that no sharp edges remain and the trim fits neatly against the side of the staircase.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWill the self-adhesive backing work on ceramic tiles?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt may bond to ceramic flooring when the tile is smooth, secure, clean and completely dry. Textured tiles, uneven grout lines or residues from cleaning products can reduce the available contact area. The surface should be prepared thoroughly, and the profile should be test-positioned before the protective adhesive layer is removed.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rubber Fit Floors","offers":[{"title":"25 x 10mm x 2.7m","offer_id":54478756348250,"sku":null,"price":110.55,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0907\/6516\/4890\/files\/s-l1600_6fede100-e85d-4612-beb6-bf311c0f31c0.webp?v=1785152087","url":"https:\/\/www.rubberfitfloors.co.uk\/products\/stair-nosing-matt-silver-aluminium-25x10mm-self-adhesive-retro-fit-2-7m-grooved","provider":"Rubber Fit Floors","version":"1.0","type":"link"}