Swansea · Wales

Non-Slip Bath Coating for Dyfaty homes

Clear non-slip coatings for baths and shower trays for householders, landlords and businesses in Dyfaty. Send pictures for a free, fixed quote.

  • Bath mats that harbour mould or get forgotten
  • A bath or tray that is slippery when wet
  • Resurfaced baths that are now too smooth
Surface Doctor technician refinishing the outside of a roll-top bath

Book non-slip bath coating in Dyfaty

How we handle non-slip bath coating in Dyfaty

The coating is clear and textured, so it shows only as a slightly matt area where you stand. It suits older people, families and holiday lets. We work on wet room floors (ask us), resurfaced baths and acrylic baths, and common reasons people get in touch are a bath or tray that is slippery when wet and worn-out textured areas.

Every repair comes with a one-year guarantee. Clean with a soft brush and a mild cleaner. Don’t use abrasive pads on the textured area.

Location
Dyfaty (SA1, SA5)
Area hub
Swansea
Warranty
A year, on every repair
Price
Free and fixed, from your pictures
Telephone
0345 017 0787
Page updated
23 October 2026
Before and after: an old shower tray refinished by Surface Doctor

How it works

Expect a friendly, tidy visit. We agree the arrival time in advance, cover and mask the work area, then carry out the work, which normally takes a few hours. If anything looks different from your photos, we will talk to you before going ahead.

  1. We clean and degrease the standing area.
  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.

How to prepare

  • Let us know about parking or access
  • Keep a parking space free if you can
  • Plan for the room to be out of bounds to pets and children

Ask for a price

For most jobs, photos are all we need to give you a price. Tell us what happened and where you are, and we will send back a fixed quote and some dates.

Send pictures for a quote

Advice

Covering Dyfaty

Dyfaty is about 1 mile south-east of Swansea, in Swansea. Anywhere in SA1, we carry out the work at your property. Dyfaty is one of 153 towns and villages in Swansea we cover.

Every address in SA1 and SA5 is covered. We regularly work on streets such as Cwm Road, Berw Road and Alun Road. Dyfaty is on the A483 and A4067, which makes it straightforward to reach. Close by, we cover Greenhill (1 mile north-east), Mount Pleasant (1 mile south-west), Castle (1 mile south), Hafod (1 mile north-east) and Swansea (1 mile north-west). We also work in nearby towns such as Morriston (3 miles north), Gorseinon (5 miles north-west), Llwchwr (5 miles north-west), Mumbles (4 miles south-west), Norton (4 miles south-west) and Clydach (5 miles north-east). As one of the bigger places in Swansea, Dyfaty is somewhere we visit frequently.

Landmarks near Dyfaty

In Dyfaty, that means homes near Cwm Level Park, Oxford Street Senior Boys' School and St Matthew's Church. Other local landmarks include Sea View Community Primary School (less than half a mile west), Dynevor School (under half a mile south) and The White Swan pub (within half a mile east). Dyfaty has its own railway station: Swansea station. Other landmarks nearby include Original Swansea Castle (less than half a mile south) and The Tramshed (0.7 miles south-east). For a walk, there’s Townhill and Pluck Lake.

Map of Dyfaty © OpenStreetMap contributors

When to call us in Dyfaty

Smooth surfaces are easy to clean, yet wet, soapy surfaces are slippery. The textured patch on an older bath also wears down over time.

The most common problems we are called about are:

  • A bath or tray that is slippery when wet
  • Bath mats that harbour mould or get forgotten
  • Safety for older or less mobile people
  • Resurfaced baths that are now too smooth

Comparing quotes

  • Whether the price is fixed and includes VAT
  • Whether a trained technician does the job
  • How your room will be protected
  • What happens if the damage is worse than the photos show

Choosing a repair company

What a repair can’t fix

Some problems need a builder, plumber or fitter rather than us:

  • 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 pictures and we will say what we think.

What we work on

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

Should you replace it?

Instead, you could go for a new textured bath or tray, or relying on a mat, which traps water and needs cleaning. A coating adds grip to the bath you have. Our prices are the same across the UK, so there’s no premium for Dyfaty. What changes the price is the job itself: the material, the amount of damage and how many items.

Why choose Surface Doctor in Dyfaty

  • No need to remove anything
  • Accredited with CHAS, Constructionline and SafeContractor
  • Same prices wherever you are
  • Work done at your home or business

See our full price list.

FAQs for Dyfaty

Do I have to be there?

Yes. We need access to the room while we work, at a time we agree with you.

How much does non-slip bath coating cost in Dyfaty?

Every job gets a fixed quote from your photos. Send a close-up of the damage and a wider photo with your SA1 postcode.

Can tenants book a repair?

Of course. Ask your landlord first, and we can send them the quote if that helps.

What if the damage is worse than the pictures show?

It’s rare, but if it happens we talk to you first. The price only changes if you agree.

Can pets and children be at home?

We ask you to keep children and pets out of the room while we work. The rest of the house is unaffected.

How quickly can you book me in?

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

Do you cover the whole of Swansea?

Across the UK. Prices do not change with location.

Can you quote from photos?

Yes, almost always. A close-up and a wider photo are enough to give a fixed price.

Can I fix it myself?

If you’ve already tried a DIY fix, that’s fine. We remove the old filler and start again, so it will not stop us repairing it. It does add a little time, so tell us about it when you send photos.

If you do try a kit, read the instructions carefully and work on a clean, dry surface, and do not use it until it has fully cured. If it fails, we can still put it right.

Landlord and trade work in Dyfaty

For anyone letting property in or around Dyfaty, we can repair and quote for several addresses together. Just send photos for each address and we’ll come back with a combined price.

Letting agents frequently send us pictures 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.

What non-slip bath coating costs

A fixed quote means you know the cost before booking. We take into account:

  • How much damage there is
  • How easy the damage is to reach
  • Previous DIY repairs that have to come out
  • Doing more than one item at once

Rather than charging by the hour, we fix the price before we start. It depends on the damage, the material and access.

Getting a price from photos

Good photos mean an accurate price. Here’s what we find most useful:

  • One sharp close-up of the damage
  • Any earlier repairs or coatings
  • Where you are, by postcode
  • What it’s made of, if you know

Pricing is simple: snap the damage close up and then the whole item, send them over with your postcode, and you will get a fixed quote back. There is no charge for the quote and you are under no obligation.

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