Norfolk · England

Non-slip bath & shower coating in Eastgate, Norfolk

We travel to Eastgate for clear non-slip coatings for baths and shower trays. Everything is done in place, with a one-year guarantee.

  • Bath mats that harbour mould or get forgotten
  • 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 Eastgate

About our non-slip bath coating in Eastgate

The coating is clear and textured, so the bath looks much the same. It’s popular with older people, families and holiday lets. Common call-outs are for bath mats that harbour mould or get forgotten and a bath or tray that is slippery when wet, across wet room floors (ask us), acrylic baths and shower trays.

The work is covered for a year after we finish. If anything isn’t right, ring us and we’ll sort it. Clean with a soft brush and a mild cleaner. Avoid scourers on the coating.

Where
Eastgate (NR10)
Region
Norfolk
Cover
One year on every repair
Price
Free and fixed, from your photos
Telephone
0345 017 0787
Last updated
23 October 2026
Stained shower tray resurfaced to clean white, before and after

For landlords and businesses

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

Builders, developers and site managers book us for snagging repairs, putting right damage done during fitting. We hold CHAS, Constructionline and SafeContractor accreditations.

Eastgate: your questions answered

Which areas do you work in?

All of Norfolk, and the rest of the UK. There’s no extra charge for travel.

Do you hold any accreditations?

Yes. Our accreditations include CHAS, Constructionline and SafeContractor. See our accreditations page for the full list.

Will it make a mess?

Very little mess: we sheet and mask everything nearby, and we take our waste away with us.

Is it safe with children and pets around?

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

Do the materials smell?

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

Do you work in Eastgate?

We do. We send a technician to Eastgate for every job, and the price is the same as everywhere else.

How do I book?

Just photos, your postcode and a contact number. On the day, access to the room.

Is a repair better than a new one?

Usually, when the rest is in good condition. A repair avoids removal and making good. We will tell you honestly if replacement makes more sense.

Can I fix it myself?

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.

If you do try a kit, read the instructions carefully, and do not use it until it has fully cured. If it does not work out, we can still repair it properly.

Where we work around Eastgate

Eastgate is about 9 miles south-west of North Walsham, in Norfolk. We work in every kind of home, from flats and terraces to detached houses and new builds, plus businesses and rented homes. We cover all 797 towns and villages across Norfolk, from the larger towns to small villages.

Every address in NR10 is within our area. Streets in the area include Falgate, Back Lane and Old Friendship Lane, and we cover them all. We also cover the places around Eastgate: Cawston (1 mile north-west), The Grove (1 mile west), Brandiston (1 mile south-west), Booton (2 miles west) and Hengrave (3 miles south-west). Larger places within reach include Norwich (10 miles south-east), Dereham (12 miles south-west), Wymondham (13 miles south), Sprowston (9 miles south-east), Thorpe St Andrew (11 miles south-east) and North Walsham (9 miles north-east).

Around Eastgate

Locally, our jobs take us to homes close to The Parish Church of St Agnes, Cawston Church of England Primary Academy and The Ratchatchers Inn and the streets around them. Nearby you will also find Burgh next Aylsham (4.4 miles east).

Map of Eastgate © OpenStreetMap contributors

How it works

Here’s how a visit typically runs: we arrive on time, sheet and mask the area around the job, do the job and tidy away. Allow a few hours from start to finish. Before we go, we’ll explain how long to leave it and what to avoid for the first few days.

  1. First the standing area is cleaned and degreased.
  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, generally overnight.

How to prepare

  • Keep pets and children out of the room while we work
  • Have a window or extractor fan available
  • Let us know if it has been repaired before

Get a quote

Most clients in Eastgate get their price from photos. Tell us what happened and where you are, and we will reply with a fixed quote and the earliest dates we have.

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How we price non-slip bath coating

Quotes are free and the price is fixed. What we look at:

  • Where the damage is and how we get to it
  • Whether old repairs or coatings need taking off
  • How hard the colour is to match
  • The material and finish

Set against the cost of replacement, repairing normally costs far less, because nothing has to be taken out, refitted or made good. Your fixed quote shows exactly what’s included.

Getting a price from pictures

You can usually get a fixed quote without us visiting. To help us price it:

  • Your postcode, so we can check dates
  • Details of any past repairs
  • What it’s made of, if you know
  • Daylight if possible, and no flash reflection

Ring 0345 017 0787, or send us photos through the quote form. With a clear picture of the damage and one of the whole bath or shower tray, we can price the job the same day in most cases.

Honest limits

Honesty matters more than a booking, so here’s what a repair will not do:

  • 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 photos and we will tell you honestly before booking.

What we work on

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

Signs you need non-slip bath coating in Eastgate

Baths and trays are made smooth so they’re easy to clean, but wet, soapy surfaces are slippery. Textured areas on older baths wear smooth too.

Send us a picture if you notice any of these:

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

What your quote should include

  • What happens if the damage is worse than the pictures show
  • How the room is protected while they work
  • If travel is included in the price
  • Whether a trained technician does the job

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Repair or replace in Eastgate?

Instead, you could go for replacing the bath or tray with a textured one, or a bath mat, which traps water and needs cleaning. A coating adds grip to the bath you have. A few things move the price: the amount of damage, the material, access to the area, and how many jobs we do in one trip. Send pictures and you’ll get a fixed figure.

Why us?

  • A fixed quote before booking
  • Accredited with CHAS, Constructionline and SafeContractor
  • One visit for most repairs
  • No need to remove anything

Read our pricing.

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