Suffolk · England

Non-slip bath & shower coating in Carlton Colville, Suffolk

We travel to Carlton Colville for clear non-slip coatings for baths and shower trays. Everything is done in place, and the work is guaranteed.

  • Bath mats that harbour mould or get forgotten
  • Resurfaced baths that are now too smooth
  • Safety for older or less mobile people
Surface Doctor technician refinishing the outside of a roll-top bath

Non-slip bath coating for Carlton Colville homes

Work for landlords and builders

If you manage property in Carlton Colville, we can repair and quote for several addresses together. Just send pictures for each address and we will price them together.

We are used to working with agents and managing companies. Just send pictures, the address and how to get access.

Non-slip bath coating at your home in Carlton Colville

The coating is clear and textured, so the bath looks much the same. It suits older people, families and holiday lets. Our technicians work on acrylic baths, resurfaced baths and wet room floors (ask us), and common reasons people contact us are a bath or tray that is slippery when wet and bath mats that harbour mould or get forgotten.

We stand behind the work with a one-year guarantee, so you are covered after the visit. Clean with a soft brush and a mild cleaner. Avoid scourers on the coating.

Stained shower tray resurfaced to clean white, before and after
Location
Carlton Colville (NR33)
Region
Suffolk
Guarantee
One year on every repair
Quote
Free and fixed, from your photos
Telephone
0345 017 0787
Updated
23 October 2026

What affects the price in Carlton Colville

There’s no charge for travel to Carlton Colville. The price depends on:

  • How easy the damage is to reach
  • Any earlier repairs that need removing first
  • How much damage there is
  • Unusual colours or finishes

We charge the same wherever you are, with no extra for Carlton Colville. What changes the price is the job itself: how much damage, what it’s made of and how many items.

Getting a price from pictures

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

  • Details of any past repairs
  • Where you are, by postcode
  • One sharp close-up of the damage
  • A wider photo showing the entire bath or shower tray

No survey visit is needed: we price from pictures. Use the quote form, or ring 0345 017 0787 to talk it through, and you’ll get a fixed figure back.

How it works

A typical visit goes like this: we arrive on time, protect everything around the work area, do the job and clear up. Allow a few hours. Before leaving, we tell you when it can be used and what to avoid for the first few days.

  1. We start by degreasing the area where you stand.
  2. Next we mask off the area.
  3. The clear textured coating is applied.
  4. We remove the masking for a neat edge.
  5. Once it has cured, normally overnight, it’s ready.

Before we arrive

  • Keep pets and children out of the room while we work
  • Tell us if there are stairs or a lift
  • Move bottles, mats and clutter away from the area

Getting a price

If you are in Carlton Colville and want a price, the easiest route is photos: one close up, one from further back, plus your postcode. You’ll get a fixed quote with dates to choose from.

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Related advice

Common questions in Carlton Colville

Is a repair better than a new one?

Generally, yes. Replacement brings removal, refitting and making good, which a repair avoids. If it is not worth repairing, we’ll tell you.

I’m a tenant. Can you help?

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

Are there extra charges for Carlton Colville?

There is no separate call-out charge. The fixed quote covers the visit and the work.

What happens if you find more damage?

Your quote covers the damage in the pictures. If there is more, we will tell you before starting.

What information do you need?

Some photos, your postcode and how to reach you. On the day, we only need access to the room.

It’s been repaired before. Can you still fix it?

Generally, yes. Tell us what was done before.

How quickly can you book me in?

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

What happens next?

We check the damage, the material and your postcode, then reply with a quote and the next dates we have.

Should I try a DIY kit first?

Kits are cheap and easy to find, but the repairs we redo most often are DIY ones that have discoloured or lifted. Getting it right first time is generally cheaper.

DIY kits are sold for most surfaces, and they can tidy up a tiny mark. The trouble is colour and preparation: they come in a handful of shades, and if the surface is not prepared the repair won’t last.

Common problems we fix in Carlton Colville

Baths and trays are made smooth so they’re easy to clean, yet wet, soapy surfaces are slippery. Textured areas on older baths wear smooth too.

These are the problems we are asked about most:

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

Before booking anyone

  • The length of the guarantee and what it covers
  • How long it needs to cure
  • How changes to the job are handled
  • If travel is included in the price

Choosing a repair company

Repairing versus replacing in Carlton Colville

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. Instead of hourly rates, we price the entire job up front. Damage, material and access decide it, and doing several items at once reduces it.

Why Carlton Colville customers choose us

  • Work done at your home or business
  • CHAS, Constructionline and SafeContractor accredited
  • Everything repaired in place
  • Free fixed quotes from pictures

Take a look at our full price list.

Covering Carlton Colville

Carlton Colville is about 2 miles south-west of Lowestoft, in Suffolk. Customers in Carlton Colville get the same service as everywhere else we cover: a fixed quote from photos, then a visit to do the work. We cover 731 places in Suffolk.

We work across NR33 and the streets around it. We regularly work on streets such as Hall Road, Marsh Lane and The Street and the roads around them. With the A1145 close by, Carlton Colville is easy for our repair technicians to reach. If you’re just outside Carlton Colville, we cover Gisleham (1 mile south), Mutford (2 miles south-west), Barnby (2 miles west), Black Street (2 miles south) and Rushmere (2 miles south-west). We also work in nearby towns such as Beccles (5 miles west), Bungay (10 miles west), Halesworth (11 miles south-west), Normanston (3 miles north-east), Kessingland (3 miles south-east) and Worlingham (4 miles west).

Local landmarks in Carlton Colville

In Carlton Colville, that means homes near St. Peter's Church, Pakefield High School and The Crown pub. The closest station to Carlton Colville is Oulton Broad South station, roughly 1.3 miles north-east of the centre. Nearby you’ll also find Lothingland Rural District (1.3 miles south-east) and Lowestoft Hospital (3.2 miles north-east). The countryside around Carlton Colville includes Carlton and Oulton Marshes and Lake Lothing.

Map of Carlton Colville © OpenStreetMap contributors

What a repair cannot fix

We will not take on work that will not last, so here’s what a repair can’t put right:

  • 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.

What we work on

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