Hampshire · England

Non-slip bath & shower coating in Binsted, Hampshire

Non-slip bath coating in Binsted without the cost of replacing. Send us photos for a fixed quote, then book a visit.

  • Resurfaced baths that are now too smooth
  • Worn-out textured areas
  • Safety for older or less mobile people
Surface Doctor technician refinishing the outside of a roll-top bath

Non-slip bath coating in Binsted

Common problems we fix in Binsted

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.

Most people get in touch after spotting something like this:

  • Safety for older or less mobile people
  • Bath mats that harbour mould or get forgotten
  • A bath or tray that is slippery when wet
  • Worn-out textured areas

What to look for in a quote

  • What happens if the damage is worse than the pictures show
  • A fixed price, and whether VAT is included
  • Whether the price covers travel
  • How the room is protected while they work

10 questions to ask before you book

Non-slip bath coating in Binsted, done in place

It suits older people, families and holiday lets. It’s a clear, textured coating, so the bath looks much the same. We regularly repair enamelled baths, acrylic baths and resurfaced baths, and people most frequently call us about resurfaced baths that are now too smooth and safety for older or less mobile people.

You’re covered after we leave: each job carries a one-year guarantee, and we explain what it covers before you book. A soft brush and mild cleaner keep it clean. Avoid scourers on the coating.

Before and after: an old shower tray refinished by Surface Doctor
Location
Binsted (GU34)
Region
Hampshire
Guarantee
A year, on every repair
Quote
Free and fixed, from your photos
Telephone
0345 017 0787
Last updated
23 October 2026

Repairing versus replacing in Binsted

Instead, you could go for replacing the bath or tray with a textured one, or relying on a mat that needs lifting and cleaning. A non-slip coating treats your existing bath or tray. There are no surprise extras on the day. What we quote from your photos is what you pay, and if the damage turns out to be different, we discuss it before starting.

Why us?

  • Fixed prices from your photos
  • Work done at your home or business
  • CHAS, Constructionline and SafeContractor accredited
  • Dust sheets down, tidy finish

See our prices page.

Binsted and nearby

Binsted is about 4 miles east of Alton, in Hampshire. Book a date that suits you, and you’ll know when to expect us, so you are not left waiting in all day. We cover all 683 towns and villages across Hampshire. Our jobs stretch from Binsted to London (about 41 miles away).

Here we cover the GU34 postcode area. Local streets include The Street and Lovell Gardens, all of which we cover. If you are just outside Binsted, we cover Isington (1 mile north), Blacknest (1 mile north-east), Bucks Horn Oak (2 miles east), Frithend (2 miles east) and Kingsley (2 miles south). Within a short drive, we also cover Basingstoke (12 miles north-west), Farnborough (10 miles north-east), Fleet (8 miles north), Aldershot (8 miles north-east), Alton (4 miles west) and Petersfield (11 miles south).

Around Binsted

Around Binsted, we work in homes near The Binsted Inn, Church of the Holy Cross and Binsted Church of England Primary School, among other places. The closest station to Binsted is Bentley (Hampshire) station, roughly 1.5 miles north-east. Well-known places in the area include Allen Gallery (3.8 miles west) and Chase Community Hospital (4.2 miles south). For a walk, there’s Holybourne Hill and Deadwater Valley.

Map of Binsted © OpenStreetMap contributors

DIY kit or professional repair?

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 does not work out, we can still repair it properly.

It’s tempting to reach for a kit, but many of the jobs we do start with putting right a DIY repair. Doing it properly first is normally the cheaper route.

What non-slip bath coating costs

Quotes are free and the price is fixed. What we take into account:

  • Whether it’s a chip, crack, burn or wear
  • The size and number of damaged areas
  • Access to the area
  • Whether old repairs or coatings need taking off

Compared with replacing, repairing typically costs far less, because there’s no removal, plumbing or making good. Your fixed quote shows exactly what’s included.

How to get a fixed quote

Before you send photos, a few simple things make all the difference:

  • Your postcode, so we can check dates
  • Any details about the material
  • Something in shot to show the size
  • Natural light rather than flash

Pricing is simple: snap the damage close up and then the entire item, send them over with your postcode, and we’ll reply with a fixed quote. Quotes are free and no obligation.

The process

Arrival times are agreed in advance, so you know when to expect us. On site, it takes a morning or an afternoon. The room is left tidy and you will know when it can be used.

  1. First the standing area is cleaned and degreased.
  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.

How to prepare

  • Mention any parking restrictions or tricky access
  • Open a window if you can
  • Mention if the room is upstairs or in a flat

Getting a price

For most jobs, pictures are all we need to give you a price. Tell us what happened and where you are, and we will reply with a fixed quote and the earliest dates we have.

Get a fixed price

Advice

Work for landlords and builders

We regularly work with letting and managing agents. Just send pictures, the address and how to get access and we will arrange it.

Housing associations and facilities teams use us for planned and reactive repairs in Hampshire and across the UK. A repair avoids taking out and refitting, which matters when someone is living in the home.

What we can’t put right

In fairness, some problems need a different 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 will say what we think.

What we work on

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

Questions from Binsted

Is there a guarantee?

Every repair comes with a one-year guarantee. Ask us what it covers when you get your quote.

Do you hold any accreditations?

We hold CHAS, Constructionline, SafeContractor, SMAS Worksafe and Builder’s Profile accreditations.

Will there be a smell?

It depends on the job, but often a little. Ventilation keeps it to a minimum.

Do you cover Binsted?

We do. We send a technician to Binsted for every job, with no extra charge for travel.

Will the price change on the day?

We’ll show you and explain before doing anything extra. You will not be charged for anything you haven’t agreed.

Do you charge for travel?

No. Our quotes include travel, and we charge the same wherever you are.

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 will tell you.

Can you quote from photos?

In nearly every case. If photos do not show enough, we will ask for another angle.

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