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Non-Slip Bath Coating for Greycrook homes

Clear non-slip coatings for baths and shower trays in Greycrook, carried out at your home and guaranteed for a year.

  • Resurfaced baths that are now too smooth
  • 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 for Greycrook homes

Do you need non-slip bath coating in Greycrook?

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

Typical reasons for a call-out include:

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

What your quote should include

  • What prep work is covered
  • Whether a trained technician does the job
  • Aftercare advice
  • Whether the colour is mixed to match

Choosing a repair company

Non-slip bath coating in Greycrook, done in place

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. Our repair technicians work on acrylic baths, resurfaced baths and wet room floors (ask us), and the jobs we see most are bath mats that harbour mould or get forgotten and worn-out textured areas.

All of our repairs are guaranteed for twelve months in Greycrook and everywhere else. If something goes wrong with the work, we come back. Clean with a soft brush and a mild cleaner. Do not use abrasive pads on the textured area.

Area
Greycrook (TD6)
County
Scottish Borders
Warranty
A year, on every repair
Quote
Fixed and free, based on photos
Telephone
0345 017 0787
Last updated
23 October 2026
Stained shower tray resurfaced to clean white, before and after

Work for landlords and builders

We also carry out snagging repairs for builders and developers, fixing chips and scratches before handover so nothing needs replacing. We are CHAS, Constructionline and SafeContractor accredited.

If you manage property in Greycrook, we will quote for several properties at once. Send photos for each one and we will come back with a combined price.

How it works

We work cleanly and quietly, so you can stay at home while we are there. We protect the area first, then the job itself takes a few hours. At the end we talk you through how soon it can be used and how to look after it.

  1. We clean and degrease the standing area.
  2. We mask out the area to be treated.
  3. We apply the clear textured coating.
  4. We lift the masking for a clean edge.
  5. We leave it to cure, usually overnight.

Preparing for the visit

  • Let us know about parking or access
  • Clear the area around the damage
  • Let us know if it has been repaired before

Ask for a price

If you are in Greycrook and want a price, pictures are the quickest way: one close up, one from further back, plus your postcode. You will get a fixed quote with dates to choose from.

Get a fixed quote

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Where we work around Greycrook

Greycrook is about 7 miles south-east of Galashiels, in the Scottish Borders. We visit homes and businesses in Greycrook, so nothing has to leave your home. Greycrook is one of 89 places in the Scottish Borders we cover. Our jobs stretch from Greycrook to Edinburgh (about 34 miles away).

Every address in TD6 is within our area, from the main roads to the quietest streets. Jobs here include addresses on Kirk Road, Weirgate Avenue and Polwarth Avenue and the roads around them. Main roads around Greycrook include the A699, so getting to you is simple. Neighbouring places we cover include St Boswells (1 mile north-west), Maxton (1 mile east), Newtown St Boswells (2 miles north-west), Bowden (3 miles west) and Newstead (3 miles north-west). Larger places within reach include Galashiels (7 miles north-west), Hawick (11 miles south-west), Kelso (8 miles east), Selkirk (8 miles west), Jedburgh (7 miles south-east) and Wilton (11 miles south-west).

Local landmarks in Greycrook

In Greycrook, that means homes near St Boswells Church and the streets around them. Well-known places in the area include Castle Holydean (3.8 miles west) and Dingleton Hospital (4 miles north-west). For a walk, there is Bemersyde Moss and Eildon Hill North.

Map of Greycrook © OpenStreetMap contributors

What non-slip bath coating costs

We price every job individually. The main factors are:

  • The material
  • Unusual colours or finishes
  • Whether it’s a chip, crack, burn or wear
  • How easy the damage is to reach

It helps to know what pushes a price up or down: the amount of damage, the material, access to the area, and how many jobs we do in one trip. Photos let us give you a fixed figure.

How to get a fixed price

A couple of clear pictures is all it takes. It helps if you send:

  • One sharp close-up of the damage
  • Any earlier repairs or coatings
  • Natural light rather than flash
  • Where you are, by postcode

Most customers in Greycrook get their price from photos. Add a line about what happened and your postcode, and we will send back a fixed quote and some dates.

DIY repairs versus a professional job

If you do try a kit, read the instructions carefully and work on a clean, dry surface, and give it the full curing time. If it fails, we can still put it right.

For a hairline mark somewhere you will never see, a kit may be enough. For anything you look at every day, anything that has rusted, cracked or holed, or anything on a coloured surface, a professional repair is worth it.

Greycrook questions

Will you leave a mess?

Very little mess: we sheet and mask everything nearby, and we leave the room clean.

Is it worth repairing rather than replacing?

Normally, if the item is otherwise sound. Repairing avoids the cost and disruption of replacing. If replacing would be better, we will say so.

Can pets and children be at home?

Yes, as long as they stay out of the room we are working in. We will tell you when the room can be used again.

Is a non-slip bath easy to clean?

Yes. Use a soft brush and a mild cleaner.

Which areas do you work in?

The whole UK, including all of the Scottish Borders. Just include your postcode and we’ll offer you dates.

Can you price it without visiting?

Yes, almost always. Clear pictures let us give you a fixed quote without visiting.

What if the damage is worse than the pictures show?

Your quote covers the damage in the pictures. If there’s more, we’ll tell you before starting.

I’m a tenant. Can you help?

Yes, but check with your landlord or agent first. Landlords are frequently glad to have it sorted.

What we cannot put right

Some jobs aren’t right for a repair, including:

  • Surfaces that are already damaged or peeling (these need repairing first)
  • Textured areas still wet or recently cleaned with oily products
  • Outdoor surfaces

Not sure? Send photos and we’ll give you a straight answer.

Materials we repair

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

Should you replace it?

The alternatives are a new textured bath or tray, or relying on a mat, which traps water and needs cleaning. A non-slip coating adds grip to the bath you have. We don’t add extras on the day. What we quote from your pictures is what you pay, unless the damage turns out to be different, in which case we talk to you first.

Why us?

  • Fixed prices from your pictures
  • No extra charge for your area
  • No need to remove anything
  • Honest advice, even when it means no job

Take a look at our pricing.

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