Hampshire · England

Non-slip bath & shower coating in Clayhall, Hampshire

Clear non-slip coatings for baths and shower trays at your home in Clayhall, with a one-year guarantee on every repair.

  • Safety for older or less mobile people
  • Bath mats that harbour mould or get forgotten
  • Worn-out textured areas
Surface Doctor technician refinishing the outside of a roll-top bath

Non-slip bath coating near Clayhall

How we handle non-slip bath coating in Clayhall

It’s a clear, textured coating, so it shows only as a slightly matt area where you stand. It’s popular with older people, families and holiday lets. If you’re dealing with safety for older or less mobile people and a bath or tray that is slippery when wet, we can help.

Peace of mind is built in: each job carries a one-year guarantee, and we explain what it covers before you book. Clean with a soft brush and a mild cleaner. Do not use abrasive pads on the textured area.

Discoloured square shower tray restored with a new white finish
Location
Clayhall (PO12)
Area hub
Hampshire
Warranty
One year on every repair
Price
Free, fixed price from pictures
Call
0345 017 0787
Page updated
23 October 2026

How it works

Once we’re through the door, we keep the work contained to the one room. We mask off everything nearby, the work takes a morning or an afternoon, and we finish with a tidy-up and a look at the finished work together.

  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. The masking comes off to leave a neat edge.
  5. Once it has cured, normally overnight, it’s ready.

How to prepare

  • Let us know which floor the room is on
  • Let us know about parking or access
  • Tell us about any previous repairs or coatings

How to get a price

The quickest way to a price is to send a couple of pictures through our quote form or ring us. We will say right away whether it can be repaired.

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Our work in Clayhall

Clayhall is about 2 miles south-east of Gosport, in Hampshire. Wherever you are in the PO12 postcode area, we carry out the work at your property. Clayhall is one of 683 places in Hampshire we cover. You can also see our page for London, about 67 miles away.

Our repair technicians cover all of the PO12 postcode area. Whether you live on The Lane, Old Road and Fort Road or a nearby road, a technician can come to you. Nearby, we also work in Haslar (1 mile south-east), Alverstoke (1 mile west), Portsmouth Point (1 mile north-east), Privett (1 mile north-west) and Portsea (2 miles north-east). Larger places within reach include Havant (8 miles north-east), Fareham (6 miles north-west), Horndean (10 miles north-east), Hedge End (12 miles north-west), Waterlooville (8 miles north-east) and Purbrook (7 miles north-east).

Local landmarks in Clayhall

Typical jobs here are in homes near Haselworth Primary School, St Vincent College and The Fighting Cocks pub. Other local landmarks include Bay House School (1.4 miles west) and St Francis (within half a mile west). The nearest railway station is Portsmouth Harbour station, roughly 1.4 miles north-east of the centre. A little further out are Tricorn Centre (2.3 miles north-east) and Gosport War Memorial Hospital (1 mile north-west). Open spaces near Clayhall include West of the River Alver.

  • Parks and local facilities nearby include Southsea (1.7 miles east)
Map of Clayhall © OpenStreetMap contributors

Your questions about non-slip bath coating in Clayhall

Will there be a smell?

There can be some smell while we work, so we ventilate the room. It fades as everything cures.

Is a non-slip bath easy to clean?

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

Can landlords book you?

Yes. We work for landlords, agents, builders and businesses as well as homeowners.

Does someone need to be in?

We need someone to let us in. After that, you can carry on with your day.

What happens once I’ve sent pictures?

You get a fixed quote and available dates. If anything’s unclear, we’ll ask for another photo.

Can you price it without visiting?

In nearly every case. If pictures do not show enough, we’ll ask for another angle.

Can you do more than one item on the same visit?

Of course, and it usually saves money. Just add the extra items to your pictures and we will quote them together.

Is it worth repairing rather than replacing?

Generally, yes. Replacement brings removal, refitting and making good, which a repair avoids. We will be honest if it’s not worth it.

Landlord and trade work in Clayhall

For developers and builders, we fix damage before handover, so there’s no need to replace a damaged item at the last minute. Several plots can be done in one visit to keep costs down.

Housing associations and facilities teams use us for planned and reactive repairs in Hampshire and across the UK. Repairing in place avoids the disruption of a replacement, which matters when someone is living in the home.

When a repair is not the answer

We’d rather lose a job than do one that won’t 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

Send us pictures and we’ll tell you honestly before booking.

What we work on

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

What affects the price in Clayhall

Every quote is fixed and free. What we take into account:

  • Whether it’s a chip, crack, burn or wear
  • How many areas need work
  • The colour and finish to match
  • Where the damage is and how we get to it

We charge the same wherever you are, with no extra for Clayhall. The job itself decides the price: how much damage, what it’s made of and how many items.

How to get a fixed price

Before you send photos, these tips help us give you a firm price:

  • Details of any past repairs
  • A coin or ruler next to the damage for scale
  • Your postcode, so we can check dates
  • One sharp close-up of the damage

If you’re in Clayhall and want a price, photos are the quickest way: a close-up, a wider shot and your postcode. We reply with a fixed quote and our next available dates.

DIY kit or professional repair?

It’s natural to want to try a repair yourself. The trouble is that kit repairs frequently look fine at first and then fail, and then the old filler has to be removed first.

You can buy a DIY kit for most repairs, and they can make a small mark look better. Where they fall down is colour and preparation: kits come in a few standard shades, and without proper cleaning and keying the filler frequently lifts.

Common problems we fix in Clayhall

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

Get in touch if you’ve noticed any of these:

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

What to look for in a quote

  • Who turns up on the day
  • How soon you can use it again
  • Whether they match the colour on site
  • Whether the price covers travel

How to compare quotes

Repair or replace: which is better?

The alternatives are a new textured bath or tray, or a bath mat, which traps water and needs cleaning. A coating treats your existing bath or tray. Set against the cost of replacement, repairing usually costs far less, because nothing has to be taken out, refitted or made good. The quote lists exactly what you’re paying for.

Why choose Surface Doctor in Clayhall

  • Technicians who travel to you, UK-wide
  • We leave the room as we found it
  • Straight answers about what a repair can do
  • No need to remove anything

Take a look at our full price list.

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