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Non-slip bath & shower coating in Cross, Cornwall

Non-slip bath coating in Cross without the cost of replacing. Get a fixed quote from your pictures, then we come to you.

  • A bath or tray that is slippery when wet
  • 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 near Cross

Why repair rather than replace?

Instead, you could go for replacing the bath or tray with a textured one, or a bath mat that needs lifting and cleaning. A non-slip coating treats your existing bath or tray. What it costs depends on the type and amount of damage, what it’s made of and how many jobs we combine into one visit. You get a fixed price from your pictures, so you know the cost before you book.

Why book with us

  • A fixed quote before booking
  • One visit for most repairs
  • Every repair guaranteed for a year
  • Accredited with CHAS, Constructionline and SafeContractor

Read our prices page.

Non-slip bath coating in Cross without replacing anything

It’s a clear, textured coating, so it shows only as a slightly matt area where you stand. It suits older people, families and holiday lets. Whether it’s resurfaced baths that are now too smooth and bath mats that harbour mould or get forgotten, we can help.

Your repair is guaranteed for a year, as with every job we do. A soft brush and mild cleaner keep it clean. Avoid scourers on the coating.

Discoloured square shower tray restored with a new white finish
Location
Cross (PL12)
County
Cornwall
Guarantee
One year on every repair
Quote
Fixed and free, based on photos
Call
0345 017 0787
Page updated
23 October 2026

What non-slip bath coating costs

We do not charge extra for travel to Cross. The price depends on:

  • Unusual colours or finishes
  • What the surface is made of
  • Access to the area
  • Whether it’s a chip, crack, burn or wear

A repair normally costs much less than people expect, particularly next to the cost of replacement. Send photos and we’ll give you the exact figure.

Getting a price from photos

Good pictures mean an accurate price. Here’s what helps:

  • Natural light rather than flash
  • Any details about the material
  • A clear, close picture of the problem area
  • A coin or ruler next to the damage for scale

Most clients in Cross get their price from pictures. Add a line about what happened and your postcode, and we will reply with a fixed quote and the earliest dates we have.

Our work in Cross

Cross is about 5 miles north of Saltash, in Cornwall. Book a date that suits you, and we’ll give you an arrival time in advance, so there is no waiting around. Cross is one of 644 towns and villages in Cornwall where we work.

Our visits in PL12 work the same way as everywhere else we cover. Other places close to Cross include St Dominick (1 mile north-west), Calstock (2 miles north-east), Bealbury (2 miles south-west), Hatt (3 miles south) and Cargreen (3 miles south-east). We also work in nearby towns such as Stonehouse (9 miles south-east), Saltash (5 miles south), Liskeard (10 miles west), Launceston (12 miles north-west), Addington (9 miles west) and Looe (13 miles south-west).

What’s near Cross

We visit homes around St Dominic CofE VA School, Church of St Dominica and Tamar Valley AONB, among other places. The nearest railway station is Calstock station, roughly 2 miles north-east. Further afield, we also cover the area around Cotehele Mill (0.8 miles north-east) and Pentillie (1.8 miles south). Not far away are Hingston Down.

Map of Cross © OpenStreetMap contributors

DIY repairs versus a professional job

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, then guarantee it for a year.

It’s natural to want to try a repair yourself. The risk is that a kit repair hides the damage for a while, then fails, and then the old filler has to be removed first.

How it works

The work is clean and fairly quiet. Protection goes down first, then the work takes a few hours. Before we leave, we explain the curing time and the aftercare.

  1. We clean and degrease the standing area.
  2. Next we mask off the area.
  3. We apply the clear textured coating.
  4. The masking comes off to leave a neat edge.
  5. We leave it to cure, generally overnight.

Getting ready for the visit

  • Let us know if it has been repaired before
  • Mention any parking restrictions or tricky access
  • Plan for the room to be out of bounds to pets and children

Ask for a price

We price from photos 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, and we will come back with a fixed figure.

Get a fixed price

Advice

Cross: your questions answered

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

Of course, and it generally saves money. Send pictures of everything together and we will quote them together.

How do I clean it?

Yes. Use a soft brush and a mild cleaner.

What happens once I’ve sent pictures?

We check the damage, the material and your postcode, then reply with a quote.

Will I see the coating?

Only slightly: it shows as a matt area where you stand.

When can you do it?

That depends on our diary for your area. We will offer you dates when we send your quote.

Is there any odour?

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

Which areas do you work in?

We work UK-wide, and that includes Cross. Our prices are the same everywhere.

Do you work for landlords and businesses?

Yes, often. We quote for multiple addresses and fit around tenancy changeovers.

What we can’t put right

We will not take on work that won’t 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 will say what we think.

Surfaces we repair

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

Landlords, agents and businesses in Cross

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

If you manage property in Cross, we can repair and quote for several addresses together. Send photos for each one and we will price them together.

Do you need non-slip bath coating in Cross?

Smooth surfaces are 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.

People normally call us after spotting something like this:

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

What your quote should include

  • What prep work is covered
  • Whether the colour is mixed to match
  • Who will actually do the work
  • What aftercare is recommended

How to compare quotes

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