Argyll and Bute · Scotland

Bath re-enamelling & resurfacing in Baile Mòr, Argyll and Bute

Full bath re-enamelling and resurfacing for homeowners, landlords and businesses in Baile Mòr. Send pictures for a free, fixed quote.

  • Resurfacing from £350
  • Brown or grey marks that don’t clean off
  • A bath that stays dull however much you clean it
Surface Doctor technician refinishing the outside of a roll-top bath

Bath re-enamelling near Baile Mòr

Bath re-enamelling at your home in Baile Mòr

Re-enamelling is a one-day job for most baths, and you can use the bath the following day. Nothing is disconnected or removed. If you’re dealing with stains that won’t shift and an old resurfacing that’s failing, we can typically put it right.

Your repair is guaranteed for a year, as with every job we do.

Roll-top bath being refinished by a Surface Doctor technician
Where
Baile Mòr (PA76)
Region
Argyll and Bute
Cover
12 months on all our work
Quotes
From £350. Fixed and free, based on photos
Call
0345 017 0787
Last updated
23 October 2026

How it works

Visits start with a quick look at the job together, so there are no surprises. Then the area is sheeted and masked and we start. Allow a full day, and we’ll keep you posted as we go.

  1. First we protect the bathroom and set up ventilation.
  2. The bath is cleaned, degreased and any chips or rust repaired.
  3. We prepare the surface and apply a bonding primer.
  4. We spray on the new enamel finish in several coats.
  5. We leave it to cure, and it’s typically ready the next day.

Preparing for the visit

  • Let us know if it has been repaired before
  • Plan for the room to be out of bounds to pets and children
  • Tell us if there are stairs or a lift

Ask for a price

You do not need a survey visit. Nearly every job can be priced from pictures: send a close-up, a wider shot and your postcode, and we’ll come back to you with a fixed figure.

Send pictures for a quote

Advice

Repair or replace: which is better?

If you like your bathroom but not your bath’s surface, re-enamelling is the least disruptive fix. Nothing else is disturbed. Our bath re-enamelling starts from £350. Every job is a little different, so each one is priced on its own. What’s damaged, how badly and how easy it is to reach all make a difference, and doing several things on one visit costs less than separate visits.

What you get with us

  • Accredited with CHAS, Constructionline and SafeContractor
  • Work done at your home or business
  • Colour-matched on site
  • Everything repaired in place

See our full price list or guide to resurfacing and replacement costs.

Baile Mòr and the surrounding area

Baile Mòr is in Argyll and Bute. We work in every kind of home, old or new, large or small, plus businesses and rented homes. We work in 118 places in Argyll and Bute.

Jobs in PA76 are booked in the same way as anywhere else. Close by, we cover Fionnphort (1 mile south-east), Bunessan (6 miles east), Ardtun (7 miles east), Ballygown (15 miles north-east) and Upper Kilchattan (19 miles south). Remote and island addresses take a little more planning, so call us to arrange it.

Around Baile Mòr

In Baile Mòr, that means homes near Iona Church. Nearby you will also find Iona Heritage Centre (under half a mile south-east). Green spaces nearby include Loch Poit na h-Ì and Càrn Buidhe.

Map of Baile Mòr © OpenStreetMap contributors

What your bath is made of matters

Pressed steel

Steel baths re-enamel well, once any rust has been treated. Steel frequently rusts by the plughole, so we pay close attention there.

Acrylic

Acrylic feels warm and is light, but it needs firm support underneath. Repairs to cracks are reinforced from the back.

Aftercare tips

Much of the damage we repair could have been avoided. A few tips:

  • Wipe the bath dry after use in hard water areas
  • Don’t let dyes or oils sit on the finish
  • Avoid suction-cup mats
  • Repair dripping taps early

Stick to mild, non-abrasive cleaners, avoid suction bath mats, and keep bottles and razors off the surface.

Avoid scrubbing a dull bath with abrasive cleaners. It just wears the enamel further.

What we can’t put right

A repair is not right for every job, for example:

  • A bath split right through the body
  • A bath that is rusted through
  • Anything hidden under an old coating, until we remove it

Not sure? Send photos and we’ll give you a straight answer before booking.

What we work on

  • Cast iron baths
  • Victorian roll-tops
  • Basins & shower trays
  • Acrylic baths
  • Pressed steel baths

What we’re called out for in Baile Mòr

Older baths often have several problems at once: worn patches, chips, rust spots and stains. Resurfacing sorts them out together.

If you can see any of these, send us a photo:

  • A peeling or bubbling previous coating
  • Enamel that’s lost its shine and feels rough
  • Brown or grey marks that don’t clean off
  • An outdated colour you’d like to change

Questions to ask before booking

  • How your room will be protected
  • What prep work is covered
  • How to look after the finish
  • Who will actually do the work

10 questions to ask before booking

Questions from Baile Mòr

What happens if you find more damage?

It’s rare, but if it happens we talk to you first. The price only changes if you agree.

Can you re-enamel a roll-top bath?

Yes. Inside and out.

How do I book?

Just photos, your postcode and a contact number. On the day, access to the room.

When can you do it?

We will give you dates with your quote. Tell us if you need it done quickly.

Do you hold any accreditations?

We hold CHAS, Constructionline, SafeContractor, SMAS Worksafe and Builder’s Profile accreditations.

How long does re-enamelling last?

A well-prepared finish lasts a long time if it’s looked after. Gentle cleaning, no suction mats.

Can a failed resurfacing be redone?

In most cases. We strip the failing coating and resurface it properly. Mention it when you send pictures.

Can you price it without visiting?

Usually, yes. A close-up and a wider photo are enough to give a fixed quote.

Prices and what affects them

Resurfacing from £350. Prices are worked out job by job, from your photos. What matters most is:

  • How hard the colour is to match
  • Any earlier repairs that need removing first
  • Whether we combine several jobs
  • How many areas need work

Rather than charging by the hour, we fix the price before we start. Damage, material and access decide it, and combining items on one visit brings it down.

Getting a price from photos

Photographing the damage takes a minute. Please include:

  • Natural light rather than flash
  • Something in shot to show the size
  • The postcode, so we can plan the visit
  • A wider photo showing the entire bath

We price from pictures so you don’t have to wait in for a survey. Use the quote form, or ring 0345 017 0787 to talk it through, and you will get a fixed figure back.

Should I try a DIY kit first?

A DIY attempt isn’t a disaster. We take the old repair out and do it properly, so it does not stop a professional repair. It does add a little time, so tell us about it when you send pictures.

For a hairline mark somewhere you will never see, a kit may be enough. For damage in plain view, cracks, holes or rust, or coloured finishes, it’s worth having it done properly.

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