Medway · England

Bath re-enamelling & resurfacing in Mockbeggar, Medway

Bath re-enamelling in Mockbeggar without the cost of replacing. Send us pictures for a fixed price, then we come to you.

  • Resurfacing from £350
  • Chips and rust in more than one place
  • Wear marks under the taps
Surface Doctor technician refinishing the outside of a roll-top bath

Need bath re-enamelling in Mockbeggar?

Do you need bath re-enamelling in Mockbeggar?

Enamel’s shine is only skin deep, and every scrub with an abrasive cleaner takes a little away. After years of use, the surface becomes porous and stains easily.

Signs it’s time to call us include:

  • Worn patches where water runs and sits
  • Stains that won’t shift
  • A peeling or bubbling previous coating
  • Lots of chips and rust spots

What your quote should include

  • Aftercare advice
  • What happens if the damage is worse than the pictures show
  • How the room is protected while they work
  • How the colour is matched

Our hiring checklist

How we handle bath re-enamelling in Mockbeggar

Many of the baths we re-enamel are period roll-tops, which are heavy, hard to move and costly to replace. Resurfacing them in place keeps the original bath. Our technicians work on basins & shower trays, pressed steel baths and Victorian roll-tops, and common reasons people contact us are an old resurfacing that’s failing and a coloured bath you want in white.

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

Location
Mockbeggar (ME3)
County
Medway
Guarantee
A year, on every repair
Price
From £350. Fixed and free, based on pictures
Phone
0345 017 0787
Updated
23 October 2026
Stained basin resurfaced to clean white (before and after)

For landlords and businesses

We’re used to working with agents and managing companies. Just send photos, the address and how to get access and we’ll handle the rest.

Hotels, guest houses and holiday lets need rooms back in use quickly, so most of our work is done in a single visit. We will fit around changeovers where we can.

Should I try a DIY kit first?

It’s tempting to reach for a kit, but the repairs we redo most often are DIY ones that have discoloured or lifted. Getting it right first time is typically cheaper.

If you are set on a kit, follow its instructions closely, and give it the full curing time. If it doesn’t work out, we can still repair it properly.

How it works

We work cleanly and quietly. We protect the area first, then the work takes the best part of a day. At the end we talk you through how soon it can be used and how to care for it.

  1. The bathroom is protected and ventilation set up.
  2. Old sealant is cut out and the bath is deep cleaned.
  3. Chips, rust and pitting are repaired.
  4. The surface is keyed and primed for the new finish.
  5. Several coats of finish are sprayed on, then it cures until the day after.

Before we arrive

  • Tell us if there are stairs or a lift
  • Have a window or extractor fan available
  • Point us to the nearest place to park

How to get a price

Call 0345 017 0787 or use the quote form. With a clear picture of the damage and one of the whole bath, we can price the job the same day in most cases.

Send pictures for a quote

Advice

Keeping it looking good

Good habits make a big difference to how long a repair lasts. Here’s what we suggest:

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

Dry the bath after use if possible, particularly with hard water, and rinse away any product left on the surface.

On a worn bath, rust spots keep spreading, and each one adds to the preparation. Resurfacing before they spread keeps it simpler.

Repairing versus replacing in Mockbeggar

Replacement only makes sense in a few cases: a cracked-through bath, a change of size or shape, or a full refit. In most other cases, resurfacing is the better choice. Resurfacing from £350, with every job priced individually. Set against the cost of replacement, repairing generally costs far less, because nothing has to be taken out, refitted or made good. Your fixed quote shows exactly what’s included.

Why Mockbeggar customers choose us

  • We leave the room as we found it
  • Every repair guaranteed for a year
  • Colours mixed by hand to suit your surface
  • No extra charge for your area

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

What affects the price in Mockbeggar

Resurfacing from £350. Prices are worked out job by job. The main factors are:

  • Doing more than one item at once
  • The colour and finish to match
  • The type of damage
  • How many areas need work

What it costs depends on the type and amount of damage, the material and how many jobs we combine into one visit. You get a fixed quote from your pictures, so you know the cost before booking.

Send photos for a quote

Phone photos are fine. Make sure they show:

  • A wider photo showing the entire bath
  • Any details about the material
  • Any earlier repairs or coatings
  • Good light, ideally daylight, without flash glare

The quickest way to a price is to send two or three pictures through our quote form or call us. We will tell you honestly whether it can be repaired.

Your questions about bath re-enamelling in Mockbeggar

Are you accredited?

Yes. Our accreditations include CHAS, Constructionline and SafeContractor. See our accreditations page for the full list.

What happens once I’ve sent pictures?

We look at the photos and reply with a fixed price and some dates. If we need another angle, we will ask.

Is a repair better than a new one?

In most cases, yes. A repair skips the removal, fitting and redecorating. If it isn’t worth repairing, we’ll tell you.

Can pets and children be at home?

Keep pets and children away from the work area on the day.

Is there any odour?

A little, depending on the job. Ventilation keeps it to a minimum, and it soon fades.

Will the new finish last?

Look after it and it lasts. Gentle cleaning, no suction mats.

Can you repair something that’s been repaired before?

Most of the time. Let us know what was used before.

Can landlords book you?

We do, regularly. We quote for multiple addresses and fit around tenancy changeovers.

What your bath is made of matters

Acrylic

Acrylic baths can be resurfaced too, with a coating system suited to acrylic. The bath needs to be firm and well supported for the finish to last.

Cast iron

Re-enamelling suits cast iron baths perfectly. The body lasts for generations; only the enamel wears, so resurfacing gives them a new life.

About Mockbeggar

Mockbeggar is about 2 miles north of Rochester, in Medway. Wherever you are in the ME3 postcode area, we come to you. Mockbeggar is one of 68 places in Medway we cover. Our jobs stretch from Mockbeggar to London (26 miles away).

We cover every part of the ME3 postcode area. Whether you live on Bunters Hill Road and Town Road or a nearby road, a technician can come to you. Other places close to Mockbeggar include Cliffe Woods (1 mile north-east), Lower Higham (1 mile west), Church Street (2 miles north-west), Higham (2 miles west) and Gadshill (2 miles south-west). Further out, we also cover Gillingham (5 miles south-east), Chatham (5 miles south), Rainham (7 miles south-east), Luton (4 miles south-east), Park Wood (7 miles south-east) and Lordswood (6 miles south).

Landmarks near Mockbeggar

Typical jobs here are in homes near Strood Academy, Broomhill Park and Cliffe Woods Primary School. The nearest railway station is Higham station, roughly 1.2 miles west. Well-known places in the area include Upnor Castle (1.8 miles south-east) and Pentagon Shopping Centre (3 miles south-east). Open spaces near Mockbeggar include Rede Common and Gad's Hill.

  • Other local spots include City of Rochester-upon-Medway (2 miles south)
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