• Matt Finish

• 900mm Aluminium Profile

• 42mm Wide Stair Edge Trim

• Screw-Mounted Aluminium Nosing for LVT Flooring

• Rigid Stair Edge Profile for Neat and Secure Flooring Transitions

Aluminium Edge Protection for LVT-Covered Stairs

This 900mm aluminium stair nosing is designed to create a clean, defined finish around stair edges where LVT or similar flooring requires additional edge protection. The rigid aluminium construction covers the vulnerable front section of the step while helping produce a more complete transition between the tread and riser.

Unlike flexible vinyl or rubber edging, aluminium retains its shape once installed. This makes the profile particularly suitable for stair projects where a firm, accurately positioned edge is preferred and regular foot traffic could otherwise affect the exposed flooring edge.

42mm Profile for a Defined Stair Transition

The stair nosing measures 900mm in length and 42mm in width, with the product title listing an overall profile size of 900mm x 42mm x 28mm. These dimensions should be checked against the staircase before cutting or installation.

The 42mm width provides useful coverage across the stair-edge area without creating an unnecessarily oversized profile. Its listed 5mm thickness adds further rigidity to the aluminium construction.

Measuring each stair separately remains important, particularly in renovated properties where individual tread widths can differ slightly. Accurate measurements help create a neater and more consistent finished edge.

Matt Aluminium Finish for Modern Interiors

The profile has a matt aluminium finish that provides a clean metallic appearance without the high reflectivity of polished trim. This understated surface works well with contemporary LVT flooring, including timber-effect, stone-effect and neutral designs.

Its simple aluminium appearance allows the stair nosing to complement the surrounding flooring rather than becoming an overly decorative feature. This can be particularly useful in modern residential interiors where clean lines and practical detailing are preferred.

The rigid metal construction also creates a more architectural finish than softer flexible edging.

Screw-Mounted Installation for Firm Positioning

This stair profile uses a screw-mounted installation method. Mechanical fixing can provide a firm connection to the staircase when the appropriate fixings and installation approach are used for the underlying surface.

Before installation, the stair edge should be measured, cleaned and checked for stability. The profile can then be positioned carefully so the edge remains straight and consistent before the screw locations are prepared.

The exact fixing requirements will depend on the stair construction and subfloor. Suitable screws and preparation methods should therefore be selected for the specific installation surface rather than assuming that one fixing approach will suit every staircase.

Cleaning and Maintaining the Aluminium Surface

Routine maintenance is straightforward. Dust and loose debris can be removed using a soft brush or vacuum, while the aluminium surface can be wiped with a soft damp cloth when deeper cleaning is required.

Abrasive tools and aggressive cleaners should be avoided because they may mark the matt finish. Keeping the profile clean also helps preserve the defined appearance of the stair edge.

The screw fixings should be checked periodically, particularly in frequently used areas. Any movement or loose fixing should be addressed so the aluminium profile continues to sit securely and evenly against the staircase.