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Non-slip bath & shower coating in Airlie, Angus

Clear non-slip coatings for baths and shower trays for homes and businesses in Airlie and across Angus. Send pictures for a free, fixed quote.

  • Resurfaced baths that are now too smooth
  • Safety for older or less mobile people
  • A bath or tray that is slippery when wet
Surface Doctor technician refinishing the outside of a roll-top bath

Need non-slip bath coating in Airlie?

Why repair rather than replace?

Instead, you could go for replacing the bath or tray with a textured one, or relying on a mat, which traps water and needs cleaning. A coating adds grip to the bath you have. Most people are surprised how affordable a repair is, particularly next to the cost of replacement. Photos let us give you the exact figure.

Why book with us

  • We’ll tell you if it’s not worth repairing
  • Every repair guaranteed for a year
  • One visit for most repairs
  • Everything repaired in place

See our full price list.

Non-slip bath coating at your home in Airlie

It’s popular with older people, families and holiday lets. It’s a clear, textured coating, so it shows only as a slightly matt area where you stand. If you are dealing with a bath or tray that is slippery when wet and resurfaced baths that are now too smooth, we can help, on acrylic baths, wet room floors (ask us) and shower trays alike.

You get a one-year guarantee, the same in Airlie as everywhere else we work. A soft brush and mild cleaner keep it clean. Don’t use abrasive pads on the textured area.

Discoloured square shower tray restored with a new white finish
Where
Airlie (DD8)
County
Angus
Cover
A year, on every repair
Quotes
Free, fixed price from pictures
Telephone
0345 017 0787
Last updated
23 October 2026

What a repair cannot fix

A repair isn’t right for every job, including:

  • Surfaces that are already damaged or peeling (these need repairing first)
  • Textured areas still wet or recently cleaned with oily products
  • Outdoor surfaces

If in doubt, send photos and we’ll say what we think before you book.

Materials we repair

  • Enamelled baths
  • Acrylic baths
  • Resurfaced baths
  • Shower trays
  • Wet room floors (ask us)

Common questions in Airlie

Can you repair several things at once?

Of course, and it typically saves money. Send pictures of everything together and you’ll get one combined price.

Do I need to be at home?

We need someone to let us in. You don’t need to watch us work.

Are you accredited?

Yes. Our accreditations include CHAS, Constructionline and SafeContractor. The full list is on our accreditations page.

Do you cover Airlie?

We do. Repair technicians travel to Airlie from across the region, with no extra charge for travel.

Is a non-slip bath easy to clean?

Yes. Use a soft brush and a mild cleaner.

Is my repair covered?

Every repair comes with our one-year guarantee. We will explain what it covers when we quote.

Do the materials smell?

There can be some smell while we work, which is why we ventilate. It fades as everything cures.

Are there extra charges for Airlie?

We don’t add a call-out fee. Your fixed quote includes everything.

How the visit works

On the day itself, there’s little for you to do. Show us the job, point us to the room, and we’ll get on with it. The job generally runs to a morning or an afternoon, including clearing up.

  1. We start by degreasing the area where you stand.
  2. We mask out the area to be treated.
  3. The clear textured coating is applied.
  4. We lift the masking for a clean edge.
  5. The coating is left to cure before use, usually overnight.

How to prepare

  • Let us know about parking or access
  • Have a window or extractor fan available
  • Keep pets and children out of the room while we work

How to get a price

Upload photos of the damage and a wider shot of the whole item, and tell us you’re in Airlie, and we will come back with a fixed quote.

Get a fixed price

Related advice

What non-slip bath coating costs

Every quote is fixed and free. What we look at:

  • Where the damage is and how we get to it
  • Previous DIY repairs that have to come out
  • The colour and finish to match
  • The material and finish

A few things move the price: access, material, the extent of the damage and whether we can do several items together. Photos let us give you a fixed figure.

How to get a fixed price

Two or three clear pictures are usually enough. Try to include:

  • Whether it’s been repaired or coated before
  • A coin or ruler next to the damage for scale
  • A close-up of the damage, in focus
  • One picture of the whole bath or shower tray

For a price in Airlie, pictures are the quickest way: a close-up, a wider shot and your postcode. We reply with a fixed quote and our next available dates.

DIY kit or professional repair?

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

DIY kits are sold for most surfaces, and they can make a small mark look better. Where they fall down is colour and preparation: they come in a handful of shades, and if the surface is not prepared the repair will not last.

Where we work around Airlie

Airlie is about 9 miles west of Forfar, in Angus. Book a date that suits you, and you’ll know when to expect us, so you are not left waiting in all day. Airlie is one of 40 towns and villages in Angus we cover. Our jobs stretch from Airlie to Edinburgh (about 48 miles away).

We cover every part of DD8. You will find Airlie on the A926, which makes it straightforward to reach. Neighbouring places we cover include Westmuir (3 miles north-east), Meigle (4 miles south-west), Alyth (5 miles west), Glamis (5 miles south-east) and Kirriemuir (5 miles north-east).

Around Airlie

We visit homes around Churchyard and the streets around them. Nearby you’ll also find Baikie Castle (0.6 miles south). Not far away are Loch of Kinnordy and Mile Hill.

Map of Airlie © OpenStreetMap contributors

When to call us in Airlie

Smooth surfaces are easy to clean, but with soap and water on them they become slippery. The textured patch on an older bath also wears down over time.

Most people contact us after spotting one of these:

  • Bath mats that harbour mould or get forgotten
  • Resurfaced baths that are now too smooth
  • A bath or tray that is slippery when wet
  • Safety for older or less mobile people

Before booking anyone

  • Whether the colour is mixed to match
  • When it can be used again
  • How your room will be protected
  • What prep work is covered

10 questions to ask before booking

For landlords and businesses

Hospitality businesses can’t afford rooms out of action for long, so we keep visits short and tidy. We can work around your bookings.

Housing associations and facilities teams use us for planned and reactive repairs in Angus and across the UK. Repairing in place avoids the disruption of a replacement, which matters when someone is living in the home.

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