Stair Nosing Market, by Foot Traffic (Low traffic, Medium traffic, and High traffic), by Operating Environment (Indoor and Outdoor), by Application (Residential, Commercial and Industry), by Material (Wood, Aluminum, Rubber, Brass, PVC, and Others), by Stair Type (Curved, Raked, and Slanted Back) and by Region (North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America, Middle East, and Africa) - Size, Share, Outlook, and Opportunity Analysis, 2019 - 2027
Nosing is the edge of the stair that projects beyond the riser. Stair nosing is primarily used for safety purposes. Stair nosing provides slip resistance and thus, protection from falling. Stair nosing helps to reduce the wear and tear of stair. Increasing safety and compliance requirements for stair and stair nosing installations are driving growth of the stair nosing market. Various guidelines and regulations regarding dimension, color, and slip resistance of stair nosing are expected to govern current and future stair installations. Adoption of stair nosing is highest in offices and commercial spaces where foot traffic is high. The material which stair nosing is mainly manufactured from includes PVC, aluminum, brass, bronze, and rubber.
Market Dynamics
The stair nosing market is expected to grow in the near future owing to rising awareness among people regarding safety and prevention of accidents. For instance, according to Public health report in U.K, around one thousand people died in 2018 in staircase related accidents. Owing to increasing staircase accidents, governments are focusing on implementing regulations such as Building Regulations (K&M), Title 24 which mandates prevention of accidents. According to the aforementioned regulations, stair nosing should be fitted with visual contrast, and to differentiate between the step and the tread, nosing must have a contrast color.
Market Taxonomy
Based on foot traffic, the global stair nosing market is segmented into low traffic, medium traffic and high traffic. On the basis of operating environment, the market is segmented into indoor and outdoor. Based on application, the market is segmented into residential, commercial, and industrial. On the basis of material it is segmented into wood, aluminum, rubber, brass, PVC, and others, and on the basis of stair type, the market is segmented into curved, raked, and slanted back stair type.
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