• Modern style

• 57 x 40mm profile

• Non-slip rubber surface

• Aluminium and rubber construction

• Suitable for carpets and carpet tiles

Protective Finish for Carpeted Stair Edges

The front edge of a carpeted step is exposed to frequent pressure, friction and contact from footwear. Over time, this can leave the carpet looking compressed, loose or worn. This bullnose stair nosing covers the point where the tread meets the riser, providing a more defined finish while helping protect the exposed carpet edge during everyday use.

Its 57 x 40mm profile extends over the upper tread and down the front of the step. This coverage helps create a cleaner transition between the two surfaces and makes the stair edge easier to identify. The profile is suitable for both fitted carpets and carpet tiles, making it a practical option for completing newly covered stairs or refreshing existing carpeted steps.

Aluminium and Rubber Construction

This stair nosing combines an aluminium profile with a rubber contact surface. Aluminium provides the structural support needed to maintain the bullnose shape around the stair edge, while the rubber section creates a practical surface for foot placement. The two materials work together to offer a balance of edge protection, stability and underfoot grip.

The modern appearance allows the profile to sit neatly alongside different carpet colours, patterns and textures. Its functional design avoids unnecessary decorative detailing, making it suitable for interiors where a clean and straightforward stair finish is preferred. Before ordering, the materials and profile dimensions should be checked against the intended staircase and surrounding floor covering.

Non-Slip Support Underfoot

The front portion of a step is an important contact area when people walk up or down a staircase. This nosing incorporates a rubber surface designed to provide additional grip beneath footwear. It can be particularly useful where soft carpet makes the exact stair edge less distinct or where repeated foot traffic has started to flatten the carpet pile.

For dependable performance, the profile must sit firmly and evenly along the step. There should be no loose edges, movement or raised sections that could interfere with normal foot placement. Routine cleaning is also important because accumulated dust and debris may affect the condition of the contact surface. The nosing should be inspected periodically to ensure it remains securely positioned.

Bullnose Profile Measuring 57 x 40mm

The bullnose shape wraps around the front of the step instead of covering only the horizontal tread. Its 57mm section extends across the top, while the 40mm section covers the stair face. This configuration provides protection to both sides of the exposed corner and creates a more complete finish around the carpeted edge.

Stair dimensions can vary, even between steps on the same staircase. Measure the tread edge, stair face and carpet thickness before purchasing. Deep-pile carpets, thick underlay or raised carpet-tile edges may affect how the profile sits. Checking these details beforehand helps determine whether the 57 x 40mm dimensions will provide appropriate coverage and a stable fit.

Suitable for Carpeted Interior Staircases

This bullnose stair nosing is intended for stairs finished with carpet or carpet tiles. It may be considered for suitable residential and commercial interiors, including homes, offices, corridors and other areas with carpeted steps. Its modern style provides a neat finishing detail while helping protect stair edges exposed to routine pedestrian use.

The carpet or carpet tiles should be firmly secured before the nosing is fitted. Installation requirements may differ depending on the underlying stair material, carpet thickness and surrounding construction. As no specific fixings are confirmed in the supplied information, an appropriate installation method should be selected for the individual staircase. Professional fitting may be considered when suitability or installation requirements are uncertain.

Product Specifications

. Product Type: Anti-slip stair nosing
. Profile Style: Bullnose
. Profile Dimensions: 57 x 40mm
. Materials: Aluminium and rubber
. Surface: Non-slip rubber
. Floor Compatibility: Carpet and carpet tiles
. Style: Modern
. Suitable Location: Interior staircases
. Condition: New
. Fixings Included: Not specified

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the dimensions of this stair nosing?

The bullnose profile measures 57 x 40mm. The 57mm section covers the upper tread area, while the 40mm section extends down the front face. Measure the complete step edge before ordering to confirm suitable coverage.

Is this profile suitable for carpeted stairs?

Yes, it is designed for use with carpeted staircases. It covers the exposed edge where the carpeted tread meets the riser. The carpet thickness and stair dimensions should be checked before installation.

Can it be fitted over carpet tiles?

Yes, the stair nosing is suitable for carpet tiles as well as fitted carpet. All tiles should be securely positioned before fitting. Loose or raised tile edges may prevent the profile from sitting evenly.

What materials is the nosing made from?

The product combines aluminium and rubber. Aluminium provides the supporting bullnose profile, while the rubber creates the contact surface. This construction provides a practical balance of strength, protection and underfoot grip.

Does this stair nosing provide additional grip?

Yes, its rubber contact surface is designed to provide non-slip support beneath footwear. Correct fitting and routine cleaning remain important, as movement, dust or accumulated debris could affect the security of the stair edge.

What does a bullnose profile mean?

A bullnose profile wraps around the projecting front edge of a step. It covers part of both the horizontal tread and vertical riser, creating a defined transition while protecting the carpeted corner.

Will it help protect the carpet edge?

The profile covers an area exposed to frequent contact from footwear. It can therefore help reduce direct wear along the carpet edge and provide a tidier finish where the tread meets the stair face.

Are installation fixings supplied?

The supplied product details do not confirm whether fixings are included. Check the package contents before installation. Any chosen fixing method should be compatible with the underlying stair material and carpet construction.

How do I check whether it will fit?

Measure the upper tread coverage, front stair face and thickness of the installed carpet. Compare those measurements with the 57 x 40mm profile and check several steps because their dimensions may vary.

How should the nosing be maintained?

Remove dust and loose debris regularly, then wipe the surfaces using a suitable non-abrasive cloth. Periodically check that the profile remains firmly positioned and address any lifting or movement before continued use.