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Bath Re-enamelling in Taynton

Our technicians come to Taynton for full bath re-enamelling and resurfacing. Everything is done in place, and the work is guaranteed.

  • Resurfacing from £350
  • A peeling or bubbling previous coating
  • Brown or grey marks that don’t clean off
Surface Doctor technician refinishing the outside of a roll-top bath

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Taynton questions

What does bath re-enamelling cost?

Prices start from £350. We give a fixed quote based on pictures of the damage. Send a close-up of the damage and a wider photo with your GL19 postcode.

How long does re-enamelling last?

That depends on preparation and how the bath is treated. With good preparation and gentle cleaning it lasts a long time, and it’s guaranteed for a year.

Is it safe with children and pets around?

Keep pets and children away from the work area on the day, so the repair is not disturbed while it cures.

Can I add another job to the visit?

Yes. Combining jobs on one visit brings the cost down. Send photos of everything you’d like done.

How quickly can you book me in?

That depends on our diary for your area. Send pictures with your postcode and we’ll reply with the earliest dates.

Will it make a mess?

Very little mess: we sheet and mask everything nearby, and we leave the room clean.

How long is the bath unusable?

Usually one day, with the bath ready the following day. A badly pitted bath can need a second day.

Can you resurface a pink bath in white?

Yes, most people go for white. Tell us what you’d like when you ask for a quote.

How we handle bath re-enamelling in Taynton

A re-enamelled bath looks and feels like a new one, without any of the disruption of replacing it. It suits anyone happy with the bathroom apart from the bath. Whether it’s lots of chips and rust spots and a roll-top that’s seen better days, we can help, on Victorian roll-tops, cast iron baths and pressed steel baths alike.

You are covered after we leave: each job carries a one-year guarantee, and we’ll explain exactly what it covers when we quote.

Roll-top bath being refinished by a Surface Doctor technician
Area
Taynton (GL19)
Region
Gloucestershire
Cover
One year on every repair
Quotes
From £350. Free and fixed, from your photos
Telephone
0345 017 0787
Page updated
23 October 2026

DIY kit or professional repair?

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

A kit can be fine for a tiny mark out of sight. For damage in plain view, cracks, holes or rust, or coloured finishes, it’s worth having it done properly.

What bath re-enamelling costs

Prices start from £350. A fixed quote means you know the cost before you book. We look at:

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

Instead of hourly rates, we fix the price before we start. It depends on the damage, the material and access, and combining items on one visit brings it down.

Quotes from your photos

Good pictures mean an accurate price. Here’s what helps:

  • A coin beside the damage so we can judge size
  • A close-up of the damage, in focus
  • Any details about the material
  • A photo taken from further back

Send us a picture of the damage and a wider shot of the entire item, and tell us you are in Taynton, and we’ll reply with a fixed quote.

What we are called out for in Taynton

Enamel’s shine is only skin deep, and abrasive cleaning slowly wears it away. After years of use, the surface becomes porous and stains easily.

Clients typically contact us about:

  • A roll-top that is seen better days
  • Staining under the taps and around the waste
  • Several chips and rust patches
  • An outdated colour you’d like to change

Questions to ask before booking

  • How changes to the job are handled
  • Whether the price is fixed and includes VAT
  • Aftercare advice
  • Whether a trained technician does the job

Our hiring checklist

For landlords and businesses

Letting agents frequently send us pictures straight from the inventory. That means we can quote before you even visit the property, and we liaise with tenants about access if you’d like us to.

We regularly work with letting and managing agents. Send the address, pictures and access details.

Covering Taynton

Taynton is about 7 miles north-west of Quedgeley, in Gloucestershire. We agree a date that works for you, and you’ll know when to expect us, so there is no waiting around. Taynton is one of 470 towns and villages in Gloucestershire where we work. Our jobs stretch from Taynton to Birmingham (45 miles away).

All of GL19 is covered. Other places close to Taynton include Birdwood (2 miles south), Tibberton (2 miles east), Bulley (2 miles south-east), Churcham (3 miles south-east) and Oakle Street (3 miles south-east). We also work in nearby towns such as Cheltenham (13 miles east), Gloucester (7 miles east), Stroud (12 miles south-east), Tewkesbury (12 miles north-east), St Paul's (13 miles east) and Lansdown (13 miles east).

Around Taynton

In Taynton, that means homes near Church of St Lawrence and the streets around them. Other landmarks nearby include Newent Market House Museum (2.7 miles north) and Boulsdon Manor (2.3 miles north-west). The countryside around Taynton includes Highnam Woods and May Hill.

Map of Taynton © OpenStreetMap contributors

Keeping it looking good

Most damage we see is avoidable. A few tips:

  • Keep toiletries on a shelf rather than in the bath
  • Never use suction bath mats
  • Leave the bath for the full curing time before using it
  • Don’t let dyes or oils sit on the finish

The first few days matter most: let it cure fully, then use mild cleaners only. After that, no abrasives and no suction mats.

On a worn bath, rust spots keep spreading, and each one adds to the preparation. It’s simpler to resurface before they spread.

Repair or replace in Taynton?

Replacement only makes sense in a few cases: a cracked-through bath, a change of size or shape, or a full refit. Otherwise, resurfacing typically wins. Our bath re-enamelling starts from £350. A repair normally costs much less than people expect, particularly next to the cost of replacement. Photos let us give you the exact figure.

Why book with us

  • Colour-matched on site
  • Nothing taken out or refitted
  • We come to you, anywhere in the UK
  • We’ll tell you if it’s not worth repairing

See our full price list or resurfacing vs replacement cost guide.

What we can’t put right

We’ll always be straight with you, so here’s what a repair won’t do:

  • Plumbing leaks, which need a plumber
  • A cast iron or steel bath that’s cracked right through
  • Anything hidden under an old coating, until we remove it

Send us photos and we’ll tell you honestly.

Materials we repair

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

How the visit works

Your technician turns up when we said we would, introduces themselves and looks over the damage before anything else. The floor and nearby surfaces are covered before any work starts. Most visits take the best part of a day, and we leave the room as we found it.

  1. First we protect the bathroom and set up ventilation.
  2. Next we degrease the bath and fix chips and rust spots.
  3. We prepare the surface and apply a bonding primer.
  4. Several coats of new finish are sprayed on.
  5. The bath is left to cure and can typically be used the following day.

Preparing for the visit

  • Move bottles, mats and clutter away from the area
  • Keep pets and children out of the room while we work
  • Have a window or extractor fan available

How to get a price

There is no need for us to visit first. Nearly every job can be priced from photos: send a close-up, a wider shot and your postcode, and we will come back to you with a fixed figure.

Send photos for a quote

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