Nottingham · England
Non-slip bath & shower coating in Bakersfield, Nottingham
Clear non-slip coatings for baths and shower trays at your home in Bakersfield, with a one-year guarantee on every repair.
- Worn-out textured areas
- Resurfaced baths that are now too smooth
- A bath or tray that is slippery when wet

How we handle non-slip bath coating in Bakersfield
It’s popular with homes with older or less mobile people, holiday lets and families. The coating is clear and textured, so it shows only as a slightly matt area where you stand. We regularly repair shower trays, resurfaced baths and wet room floors (ask us), and common reasons people get in touch are a bath or tray that is slippery when wet and worn-out textured areas.
The work is guaranteed for twelve months. If something is not right in that time, we come back and put it right. Clean with a soft brush and a mild cleaner. Do not use abrasive pads on the textured area.

- Location
- Bakersfield (NG3, NG4, NG2)
- Region
- Nottingham
- Warranty
- 12 months on all our work
- Quote
- Fixed and free, based on pictures
- Phone
- 0345 017 0787
- Updated
- 23 October 2026
Should I try a DIY kit first?
If you’ve already tried a DIY fix, that is fine. We remove the old filler and start again, so it doesn’t stop a professional repair. It does add a little time, so tell us about it when you send photos.
If you do try a kit, read the instructions carefully and work on a clean, dry surface, and do not use it until it has fully cured. If it fails, we can still put it right.
Covering Bakersfield
Bakersfield is about 1 mile south-west of Carlton, in Nottingham. We travel to customers in Bakersfield, so you don’t need to take anything anywhere. We cover all 51 towns and villages across Nottingham, from the larger towns to small villages. Our nearest city page is Birmingham, about 47 miles away.
Postcode districts we cover here: NG3, NG4 and NG2. Whether you live on Alma Road, Olga Road and Dale Road or anywhere nearby, a technician can come to you. We also cover the places around Bakersfield: Sneinton (1 mile south-west), St Ann's (1 mile west), Hockley (1 mile west), Mapperley (1 mile north) and Adbolton (1 mile south). Within a short drive, we also cover Arnold (3 miles north), Bulwell (5 miles north-west), Clifton (5 miles south-west), Old Basford (3 miles north-west), Basford (3 miles north-west) and Lenton (3 miles west).
What’s near Bakersfield
In Bakersfield, that means homes near Thorneywood Education Base, Standhill Infants' School and Nottingham Central Library, among other places. Also close by are The Nottingham Academy (less than half a mile south), The Free Man pub (under half a mile north), Dales United Reformed Church (within half a mile north-east) and Colwick Woods (0.5 miles south). The nearest railway station is Netherfield station, roughly 1.4 miles east. Nearby you’ll also find William Booth Birthplace Museum (1 mile south-west) and Nottingham Castle (1.9 miles south-west). Not far away are Colwick Woods and Wilford Hill.
- Other local spots include North Wilford (2.6 miles south-west)
When a repair isn’t the answer
We’ll always be straight with you, so here’s what a repair can’t 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 pictures and we’ll say what we think before you book.
What we work on
- Enamelled baths
- Acrylic baths
- Wet room floors (ask us)
- Shower trays
- Resurfaced baths
What affects the price in Bakersfield
We price every job individually, from your pictures. The main factors are:
- What the surface is made of
- How easy the damage is to reach
- Doing more than one item at once
- The colour and finish to match
The price depends on how much damage there is and what kind, the material and how many items we do on one visit. We give a fixed quote from your pictures, so there are no surprises on the day.
Quotes from your pictures
The better the photos, the more accurate the price. Here’s what we find most useful:
- Details of any past repairs
- Something in shot to show the size
- Good light, ideally daylight, without flash glare
- A close-up of the damage, in focus
For a price in Bakersfield, the easiest route is pictures: one close up, one from further back, plus your postcode. You’ll get a fixed quote with dates to choose from.
Repair or replace in Bakersfield?
The alternatives are replacing the bath or tray with a textured one, or a bath mat, which traps water and needs cleaning. A coating treats your existing bath or tray. A repair is priced on what needs doing, not where you live. The full price is agreed before you book.
Why choose Surface Doctor in Bakersfield
- One price list for the entire UK
- Most jobs done in one visit
- We leave the room as we found it
- Everything repaired in place
Take a look at our prices page.
Also in Bakersfield
Do you need non-slip bath coating in Bakersfield?
Baths and trays are made smooth so they’re easy to clean, but with soap and water on them they become slippery. Textured areas on older baths wear smooth too.
Send us a photo if you notice any of these:
- Resurfaced baths that are now too smooth
- Worn-out textured areas
- Bath mats that harbour mould or get forgotten
- A bath or tray that is slippery when wet
Before you book anyone
- What aftercare is recommended
- How long it needs to cure
- Whether the price covers travel
- Whether a trained technician does the job
The process
We agree an arrival time beforehand. Once we are there, the work takes a few hours in most cases. The room is left tidy and ready to use once it has cured.
- First the standing area is cleaned and degreased.
- The area to be treated is masked out.
- We put on the clear non-slip coating.
- We lift the masking for a clean edge.
- We leave it to cure, normally overnight.
Before we arrive
- Clear toiletries, mats and anything else from around the area
- Let us know which floor the room is on
- Let us know about parking or access
How to get a price
Getting a quote takes a couple of minutes: photograph the damage, then the whole bath or shower tray, include your postcode and send them to us. You’ll get a fixed price, not an estimate.
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Bakersfield questions
Is it messy?
Very little mess: we sheet and mask everything nearby, and we take our waste away with us.
Is there any odour?
It depends on the job, but frequently a little. Ventilation keeps it to a minimum.
Which areas do you work in?
All of Nottingham, and the rest of the UK. There is no extra charge for travel.
How do I clean it?
Yes. A soft brush and mild cleaner is all it needs.
When can you do it?
We’ll give you dates with your quote. Tell us if you need it done quickly.
Can you repair something that’s been repaired before?
Yes, we frequently do. Removing the old work can add time, and that is in the quote.
Do you work in Bakersfield?
Yes. We cover the entire UK and come to Bakersfield. Send us pictures for a fixed quote, or call 0345 017 0787.
Is my repair covered?
Yes: twelve months. If there’s a problem with the work in that time, we come back and put it right.
Landlord and trade work in Bakersfield
Builders, developers and site managers book us for snagging repairs, fixing chips and scratches before handover so nothing needs replacing. We hold CHAS, Constructionline and SafeContractor accreditations.
We carry out planned and one-off repairs for housing associations and facilities teams. A repair avoids taking out and refitting, which matters when someone is living in the home.
About our accreditations · Every repair comes with a one-year guarantee.

