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Non-slip bath & shower coating in Childerditch, Essex

Fixed-price non-slip bath coating in Childerditch and the surrounding area, usually in one visit and guaranteed for a year.

  • 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

Non-slip bath coating in Childerditch

Non-slip bath coating at your home in Childerditch

The coating is clear and textured, so the bath looks much the same. It’s popular with older people, families and holiday lets. We are often asked to fix a bath or tray that is slippery when wet and bath mats that harbour mould or get forgotten, in shower trays, resurfaced baths and acrylic baths.

Every repair comes with a one-year guarantee. Clean with a soft brush and a mild cleaner. Avoid scourers on the coating.

Stained shower tray resurfaced to clean white, before and after
Area
Childerditch (CM13)
County
Essex
Guarantee
12 months on all our work
Quote
Fixed and free, based on photos
Call
0345 017 0787
Page updated
23 October 2026

Can I fix it myself?

For a hairline mark somewhere you will never see, a kit may be enough. For damage in plain view, cracks, holes or rust, or coloured finishes, a professional repair is worth it.

The difference between a kit and a professional repair is mostly in the preparation and colour. We prepare the area properly, mix the colour on site and polish the finish to match, and the work is guaranteed.

Common questions in Childerditch

Is there a guarantee?

All our work carries our one-year guarantee. We will explain what it covers when we quote.

Do you work for landlords and businesses?

Yes, often. We can quote for several properties together and work between tenancies.

I’m a tenant. Can you help?

We are happy to deal with the tenant, landlord or agent. Just ensure the landlord agrees.

Can pets and children be at home?

Please keep children and pets out of the room during the visit and until it has cured. The rest of the house is unaffected.

How do I clean it?

Yes. A soft brush and mild cleaner is all it needs.

Which areas do you work in?

Everywhere in the UK, Childerditch included. There is no extra charge for travel.

Can you repair something that is been repaired before?

Generally, yes. The old repair comes out first, so mention it when you send photos.

How do I get a price for non-slip bath coating in Childerditch?

Because every job differs, we price from photos. You know the full cost before anything is booked.

For landlords and businesses

Letting agents often send us photos straight from the inventory. You can have a price before you arrange access, and we can arrange access with the tenant directly if that helps.

For developers and builders, we fix damage before handover, saving last-minute replacements. Several plots can be done in one visit to keep costs down.

Where we work around Childerditch

Childerditch is about 3 miles south of Brentwood, in Essex. We work in every kind of home, from flats and terraces to detached houses and new builds, as well as offices, shops and holiday lets. We work in 644 places across Essex. You can also see our page for London, about 19 miles away.

Postcode districts we cover here: CM13. We also cover the places around Childerditch: Little Warley (1 mile south-west), West Horndon (1 mile south-east), East Horndon (2 miles east), Herongate (2 miles north-east) and Bulphan (3 miles south-east). Within a short drive, we also cover Chelmsford (13 miles north-east), Basildon (6 miles east), Brentwood (3 miles north), Canvey Island (12 miles east), Billericay (5 miles north-east) and Rayleigh (12 miles east).

Near you in Childerditch

Our customers here include homes close to Woodlands School Great Warley, Brentwood County High School and Greyhound Public House and the streets around them. The closest station to Childerditch is West Horndon station, about 1.3 miles south-east. A little further out are Upminster Tithe Barn Museum of Nostalgia (3 miles west) and Spire Hartswood Hospital (1.8 miles north-west). Not far away are Thorndon Park.

Map of Childerditch © OpenStreetMap contributors

Should you replace it?

Instead, you could go for replacing the bath or tray with a textured one, or a bath mat that needs lifting and cleaning. A coating adds grip to the bath you have. Our prices are the same across the UK, with no extra for Childerditch. The job itself decides the price: the material, the amount of damage and how many items.

Why us?

  • CHAS, Constructionline and SafeContractor accredited
  • Straight answers about what a repair can do
  • A year’s guarantee on all work
  • No need to remove anything

See our pricing.

Do you need non-slip bath coating in Childerditch?

Smooth surfaces are easy to clean, but with soap and water on them they become slippery. Textured areas on older baths wear smooth too.

Clients generally contact us about:

  • Resurfaced baths that are now too smooth
  • Worn-out textured areas
  • Bath mats that harbour mould or get forgotten
  • Safety for older or less mobile people

Comparing quotes

  • How long the guarantee is and what it covers
  • How the room is protected while they work
  • Is the price fixed, and does it include VAT?
  • What happens if they find more damage

Choosing a repair company

Honest limits

We would rather lose a job than do one that will not last, so these are the limits:

  • 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 work on in Childerditch

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

How the visit works

Your technician turns up when we said we would and looks over the damage before anything else. The floor and nearby surfaces are covered before we open a single tin. Most visits take a morning or an afternoon, and we leave the room as we found it.

  1. We start by degreasing the area where you stand.
  2. Next we mask off the area.
  3. We put on the clear non-slip coating.
  4. The masking comes off to leave a neat edge.
  5. We leave it to cure, typically overnight.

Getting ready for the visit

  • Have somewhere for us to park nearby if possible
  • Avoid using the area for a few hours before we arrive
  • Move bottles, mats and clutter away from the area

Get a quote

We price from pictures so you do not have to wait in for a survey. Send them through the quote form, or call 0345 017 0787 if you’d rather talk it through.

Get a fixed quote

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What affects the price in Childerditch

There is no area surcharge for Childerditch. The price reflects:

  • The size and number of damaged areas
  • Access to the area
  • What the surface is made of
  • Whether it’s a chip, crack, burn or wear

Every job is a little different, so we price each one individually. What’s damaged, how badly and how easy it is to reach all make a difference, and doing several things on one visit costs less than separate visits.

How to get a fixed price

You can take the pictures on your phone, there is no need for anything special. Make sure they show:

  • Something in shot to show the size
  • Daylight if possible, and no flash reflection
  • A picture taken from further back
  • Details of any past repairs

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

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