Hampshire · England

Non-Slip Bath Coating in Gilbert Street

Non-slip bath coating across Gilbert Street and nearby, done in a single visit in most cases and guaranteed for a year.

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

Need non-slip bath coating in Gilbert Street?

Non-slip bath coating in Gilbert Street without replacing anything

The coating is clear and textured, so it shows only as a slightly matt area where you stand. It’s popular with older people, families and holiday lets. Our repair technicians work on enamelled baths, acrylic baths and shower trays, and the jobs we see most are worn-out textured areas and bath mats that harbour mould or get forgotten.

A one-year guarantee comes as standard, so you are covered after the visit. 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
Gilbert Street (SO24)
Region
Hampshire
Warranty
12 months on all our work
Quote
Free, fixed quote from pictures
Phone
0345 017 0787
Updated
23 October 2026

What affects the price in Gilbert Street

There is no area surcharge for Gilbert Street. What changes the price is:

  • The size and number of damaged areas
  • How easy the damage is to reach
  • Doing more than one item at once
  • The colour and finish to match

Our prices are the same across the UK, so there is no premium for Gilbert Street. The job itself decides the price: the material, the amount of damage and how many items.

How to get a fixed price

When you take your photos, these tips help us give you a firm price:

  • A wider photo showing the entire bath or shower tray
  • The material, if you know it
  • The postcode, so we can plan the visit
  • Natural light rather than flash

Getting a quote takes a couple of minutes: take one close-up and one wider shot of the bath or shower tray, add your postcode and send them to us. What comes back is a fixed quote, not a guess.

Your questions about non-slip bath coating in Gilbert Street

I’m a tenant. Can you help?

Yes, though it’s best to check with your landlord first. Many landlords are happy for a repair to be arranged.

Do you do work for letting agents?

We do, regularly. We quote for multiple addresses and fit around tenancy changeovers.

Do the materials smell?

Expect a mild smell while we’re working, which fades afterwards.

Do I need to be at home?

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

Is my repair covered?

Yes, for a year. If anything goes wrong with the repair within the year, we return to fix it.

Will you leave a mess?

No. The work area is masked and covered, and we take our waste away with us.

Which areas do you work in?

All of Hampshire, and the rest of the UK. There is no extra charge for travel.

What happens if you find more damage?

We’ll show you and explain before doing anything extra. You will not be charged for anything you haven’t agreed.

Common problems we fix in Gilbert Street

Smooth surfaces are easy to clean, yet wet, soapy surfaces are slippery. Textured areas on older baths wear smooth too.

Common reasons people in Gilbert Street contact us are:

  • Worn-out textured areas
  • A bath or tray that is slippery when wet
  • Safety for older or less mobile people
  • Bath mats that harbour mould or get forgotten

What your quote should include

  • What prep work is covered
  • Whether the price covers travel
  • How to care for the finish
  • How the colour is matched

Choosing a repair company

When a repair isn’t the answer

We will always be straight with you, so here’s what a repair won’t do:

  • 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

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

How the visit works

When we visit, we arrive at the time we’ve agreed, cover the area with dust sheets and masking, and set to work. Expect it to take a few hours. We clean up when we are done and tell you when it’s ready to use.

  1. We start by degreasing the area where you stand.
  2. We mask out the area to be treated.
  3. The clear textured coating is applied.
  4. We remove the masking for a neat edge.
  5. The coating is left to cure before use, generally overnight.

How to prepare

  • Keep a parking space free if you can
  • Let the surface dry out before the visit
  • Let us know if it has been repaired before

Getting a price

Ring 0345 017 0787, or send us pictures through the quote form. With one close-up and one wider picture, we can price the job the same day in most cases.

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Can I fix it myself?

If you do try a kit, read the instructions carefully, make sure the area is clean and completely dry, and give it the full curing time. If it does not work out, we can still repair it properly.

For a hairline mark somewhere you’ll never see, a kit may be enough. For damage in plain view, cracks, holes or rust, or coloured finishes, it’s worth having it done properly.

Why repair rather than replace?

Instead, you could go for replacing the bath or tray with a textured one, or relying on a mat, which traps water and needs cleaning. A non-slip coating adds grip to the bath you have. No two jobs are quite the same, so each one is priced on its own. The size and type of damage, the material and access all make a difference, and combining jobs on one visit brings the cost down.

Why book with us

  • No extra charge for your area
  • CHAS, Constructionline and SafeContractor accredited
  • Most jobs done in one visit
  • A year’s guarantee on all work

Take a look at our prices page.

Covering Gilbert Street

Gilbert Street is about 6 miles south-west of Alton, in Hampshire. From the centre of Gilbert Street to the outlying streets, the service is the same: a fixed price, a tidy visit and a guarantee. Gilbert Street is one of 683 places in Hampshire we cover. You can also see our page for London, about 51 miles away.

All of SO24 is covered, from the main roads to the quietest streets. From Andrew's Lane, Gilbert Street and Swelling Hill or a nearby road, we can come to you. We also cover the places around Gilbert Street: Ropley (1 mile south-west), Kitwood (1 mile north-east), North Street (1 mile north-west), Charlwood (1 mile south-east) and Ropley Dean (1 mile west). Further out, we also cover Basingstoke (12 miles north), Winchester (11 miles west), Eastleigh (15 miles south-west), Horndean (13 miles south), Alton (6 miles north-east) and Waterlooville (14 miles south).

What’s near Gilbert Street

Locally, our jobs take us to homes close to Ropley Church of England Primary School and Church of St Peter, among other places. Nearby you’ll also find Barton Castle (4.1 miles north-west) and Alton Community Hospital (4.8 miles north-east). For a walk, there is Shutts Copse and Red Hill.

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Landlords, agents and businesses in Gilbert Street

Rented homes see more wear and tear, and replacing things at every changeover adds up. Repairing between tenants keeps the property presentable for less.

We regularly work with letting and managing agents. Just send photos, the address and how to get access and we will arrange it.

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