Coventry · England

Non-slip bath & shower coating in Alderman's Green, Coventry

Clear non-slip coatings for baths and shower trays for homes and businesses in Alderman's Green and across Coventry. Send pictures for a free, fixed quote.

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

Trusted non-slip bath coating in Alderman's Green

Common problems we fix in Alderman's Green

Baths and trays are made smooth so they’re easy to clean, yet with soap and water on them they become slippery. The textured patch on an older bath also wears down over time.

People typically call us when they notice something like this:

  • Worn-out textured areas
  • Resurfaced baths that are now too smooth
  • Bath mats that harbour mould or get forgotten
  • A bath or tray that is slippery when wet

What to look for in a quote

  • Aftercare advice
  • How changes to the job are handled
  • What preparation is included
  • Who will actually do the work

How to compare quotes

Non-slip bath coating in Alderman's Green without replacing anything

It suits older people, families and holiday lets. The coating is clear and textured, so the bath looks much the same. Common call-outs are for worn-out textured areas and safety for older or less mobile people, across wet room floors (ask us), shower trays and enamelled baths.

The work is guaranteed for twelve months. If something isn’t right in that time, we come back and put it right. A soft brush and mild cleaner keep it clean. Don’t use abrasive pads on the textured area.

Where
Alderman's Green (CV6, CV2, CV7)
Area hub
Coventry
Guarantee
A year, on every repair
Price
Free and fixed, from your photos
Call
0345 017 0787
Last updated
23 October 2026
Before and after: an old shower tray refinished by Surface Doctor

Your questions about non-slip bath coating in Alderman's Green

Do I have to be there?

Yes. We need access to the room while we work, at a time we agree with you.

Are there extra charges for Alderman's Green?

There’s no separate call-out charge. The fixed price covers the visit and the work.

I’m a tenant. Can you help?

Yes. Check with your landlord; we can send the quote to them too.

Is it worth repairing rather than replacing?

Generally, yes. A repair skips the removal, fitting and redecorating. We’ll be honest if it’s not worth it.

Will it make a mess?

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

Which areas do you work in?

We work UK-wide, and that includes Alderman's Green. Prices don’t change with location.

Is a non-slip bath easy to clean?

Yes. Use a soft brush and a mild cleaner.

How quickly can you book me in?

Your quote comes with available dates. If it’s urgent, say so and we will do what we can.

Repairing versus replacing in Alderman's Green

Instead, you could go for replacing the bath or tray with a textured one, or a bath mat, which traps water and needs cleaning. A non-slip coating treats your existing bath or tray. The price depends on the type and amount of damage, what it’s made of and how many jobs we combine into one visit. We give a fixed price from your photos, so there are no surprises on the day.

Why choose Surface Doctor in Alderman's Green

  • No need to remove anything
  • We come to you, anywhere in the UK
  • Rooms protected and left tidy
  • Free fixed quotes from pictures

See our prices page.

Can I fix it myself?

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 generally the cheaper route.

If you are set on a kit, follow its instructions closely, make sure the area is clean and completely dry, and don’t use it until it has fully cured. If it fails, we can still put it right.

Work for landlords and builders

If you manage property in Alderman's Green, we will quote for several properties at once. Send photos for each one and we will price them together.

Builders, developers and site managers book us for snagging repairs, putting right damage done during fitting so nothing needs replacing. We hold CHAS, Constructionline and SafeContractor accreditations.

About Alderman's Green

Alderman's Green is about 2 miles north-east of Coventry, in Coventry. We travel to homes and businesses in Alderman's Green, so nothing has to leave your home. Alderman's Green is one of 88 towns and villages in Coventry where we work. We work right across the region, from Alderman's Green to Birmingham (about 17 miles away).

We cover every part of the CV6, CV2 and CV7 postcode area and the streets around it. Whether you live on Hazel Road, Alder Road and Spring Road or anywhere nearby, we can come to you. If you are just outside Alderman's Green, we cover Little Heath (1 mile west), Wood End (1 mile east), Foleshill (1 mile south-east), Bell Green (1 mile south-east) and Courthouse Green (1 mile south). We also work in nearby towns such as Ernesford Grange (3 miles south), Cheylesmore (3 miles south), Earlsdon (3 miles south-west), Binley (3 miles south-east), Spon End (3 miles south-west) and Coundon (3 miles south-west).

Landmarks near Alderman's Green

Typical jobs here are in homes near Henley College, Church of St Lawrence and Foxford School and Community Arts College and the streets around them. Alderman's Green’s nearest station is Coventry Arena station, roughly 0.8 miles north-west. Nearby you’ll also find Coventry Transport Museum (2.4 miles south-west) and Coventry and Warwickshire Hospital (2.2 miles south-west). Green spaces nearby include Brandon Marsh.

Map of Alderman's Green © OpenStreetMap contributors

What affects the price in Alderman's Green

Prices are worked out job by job. What matters most is:

  • How hard the colour is to match
  • How many areas need work
  • Any earlier repairs that need removing first
  • Where the damage is and how we get to it

Most people are surprised how affordable a repair is, especially compared with replacing and refitting. Send pictures and we’ll give you the exact figure.

Quotes from your pictures

Photographing the damage takes a minute, and it saves a visit. Try to send:

  • Any details about the material
  • A clear, close picture of the problem area
  • Where you are, by postcode
  • A photo taken from further back

You do not need a survey visit. Photos are enough for us to price nearly every job: we need a close-up, a wider picture and your postcode, and we will reply with a fixed price.

When a repair is not the answer

Honesty matters more than a booking, so here’s what a repair cannot fix:

  • 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 will say what we think.

Materials we repair

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

What happens on the day

Expect a friendly, tidy visit. We agree the arrival time in advance, protect the area, and get on with the job, which normally takes a few hours. If anything looks different from your pictures, we’ll talk to you before going ahead.

  1. We start by degreasing the area where you stand.
  2. We mask out the area to be treated.
  3. We put on the clear non-slip coating.
  4. We remove the masking for a neat edge.
  5. Once it has cured, normally overnight, it’s ready.

Before we arrive

  • Ensure the room can be ventilated
  • Clear toiletries, mats and anything else from around the area
  • Have somewhere for us to park nearby if possible

Getting a price

A quote takes minutes to ask for: photograph the damage, then the entire bath or shower tray, add your postcode and send them over. You’ll get a fixed price, not an estimate.

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