Birmingham · England
Non-Slip Bath Coating for Chinese Quarter homes
Fixed-price non-slip bath coating in Chinese Quarter and the surrounding area, typically in one visit.
- Worn-out textured areas
- Safety for older or less mobile people
- A bath or tray that is slippery when wet
Can I fix it myself?
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.
A kit can be fine for a tiny mark out of sight. For anything you look at every day, anything that has rusted, cracked or holed, or anything on a coloured surface, a professional repair is worth it.
Non-slip bath coating in Chinese Quarter, done in place
It suits 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. Typical jobs include safety for older or less mobile people and a bath or tray that is slippery when wet, on shower trays, acrylic baths and resurfaced baths.
The work is guaranteed for twelve months. If there is a problem with the repair within the year, we return and sort it. A soft brush and mild cleaner keep it clean. Don’t use abrasive pads on the textured area.
- Where
- Chinese Quarter (B5, B1, B2)
- County
- Birmingham
- Guarantee
- 12 months on all our work
- Price
- Free, fixed quote from pictures
- Call
- 0345 017 0787
- Last updated
- 23 October 2026
Prices and what affects them
Each job gets its own fixed price. These are the things that affect it:
- How easy the damage is to reach
- Whether it’s a chip, crack, burn or wear
- The material and finish
- How hard the colour is to match
Every job is a little different, so we price each one individually. The size and type of damage, the material and access all play a part, and doing several things on one visit costs less than separate visits.
Getting a price from pictures
Almost every job we do is priced from pictures. This is what we need:
- Natural light rather than flash
- Details of any past repairs
- One sharp close-up of the damage
- The postcode, so we can plan the visit
You do not need a survey visit. Nearly every job can be priced from pictures: we need a close-up, a wider picture and your postcode, and we will reply with a fixed quote.
Work for landlords and builders
We regularly price jobs from inventory or check-out pictures. You can have a price before you arrange access, and we liaise with tenants about access if you’d like us to.
Housing associations and facilities teams use us for planned and reactive repairs. Repairing in place avoids the disruption of a replacement, which matters when someone is living in the home.
Also near Chinese Quarter
What else we do in Chinese Quarter
What a repair cannot fix
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
Send us pictures and we will tell you honestly before you book.
Materials we repair
- Enamelled baths
- Resurfaced baths
- Wet room floors (ask us)
- Acrylic baths
- Shower trays
Repair or replace: which is better?
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 coating treats your existing bath or tray. Most people are surprised how affordable a repair is, especially compared with replacing and refitting. Photos let us give you the exact figure.
Why Chinese Quarter clients choose us
- Free fixed quotes from pictures
- We come to you, anywhere in the UK
- One price list for the whole UK
- Accredited with CHAS, Constructionline and SafeContractor
See our prices page.
Common problems we fix in Chinese Quarter
Smooth surfaces are easy to clean, but wet, soapy surfaces are slippery. Textured areas on older baths wear smooth too.
Most people contact us after spotting one of these:
- A bath or tray that is slippery when wet
- Safety for older or less mobile people
- Resurfaced baths that are now too smooth
- Worn-out textured areas
What your quote should include
- Whether cleaning and preparation are in the price
- Is the price fixed, and does it include VAT?
- Whether the colour is mixed to match
- How changes to the job are handled
Your questions about non-slip bath coating in Chinese Quarter
Can you do more than one item on the same visit?
Yes, and it’s frequently cheaper. Send pictures of everything together and you will get one combined price.
How much does non-slip bath coating cost in Chinese Quarter?
The exact price depends on the damage, so we quote from photos. You will get a fixed figure before you book.
Do the materials smell?
A little, depending on the job. Ventilation keeps it to a minimum, and it soon fades.
What if the damage is worse than the photos show?
If we find something the pictures didn’t show, we explain it first. The price only changes if you agree.
Can you redo someone else’s repair?
Most of the time. 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.
Can tenants book a repair?
Of course. Check with your landlord; we can send the quote to them too.
Are you a vetted contractor?
Yes. Our accreditations include CHAS, Constructionline and SafeContractor. See our accreditations page for the full list.
Where we work around Chinese Quarter
Chinese Quarter is about 1 mile north-west of Birmingham, in Birmingham. From the centre of Chinese Quarter to the outlying streets, the service is the same: a fixed price, a tidy visit and a guarantee. We cover 140 places across Birmingham, from the larger towns to small villages.
All of B5, B1 and B2 is covered. We regularly work on streets such as Moat Lane, Mill Lane and Carrs Lane. Nearby, we also work in Southside (1 mile south-west), Smithfield (1 mile east), Birmingham (1 mile south-east), Deritend (1 mile east) and Camp Hill (1 mile south-east). Larger places within reach include Royal Sutton Coldfield (7 miles north-east), Erdington (4 miles north-east), Cape Hill (3 miles west), Streetly (7 miles north), Hawkesley (6 miles south) and Londonderry (4 miles west). Being one of Birmingham’s larger places, Chinese Quarter is somewhere we visit often.
Around Chinese Quarter
Locally, our jobs take us to homes close to St. Thomas' Peace Garden, St Jude's Church and City Academy Birmingham, among other places. You’ll also find Birmingham and Midland Institute (0.5 miles north-west), Birmingham Independent School of Performing Arts (1 mile south-east), Former White Lion Public House (under half a mile south-west) and St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School (less than half a mile south-west). There’s a railway station in Chinese Quarter itself: Birmingham New Street station. Other landmarks nearby include Grand Central (under half a mile north-west) and Bromwich Castle (5 miles north-east). Open spaces near Chinese Quarter include Deer's Leap Wood and Edgbaston Pool.
- Local facilities include Sparkbrook and Small Heath (1.2 miles south-east)
The process
Your technician turns up at the time we agreed with you, introduces themselves and looks over the damage before anything else. The floor and nearby surfaces are covered before we open a single tin. The work itself takes a morning or an afternoon, and the room is left clean and tidy.
- We start by degreasing the area where you stand.
- Next we mask off the area.
- We apply the clear textured coating.
- We lift the masking for a clean edge.
- We leave it to cure, typically overnight.
Preparing for the visit
- Mention any parking restrictions or tricky access
- Clear toiletries, mats and anything else from around the area
- Keep children and pets away from the room on the day
Ask for a price
Most customers in Chinese Quarter get their price from pictures. Tell us what happened and where you are, and we will send back a fixed quote and some dates.
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About our accreditations · Every repair comes with a one-year guarantee.
