Swansea · Wales

Non-slip bath & shower coating in Hendrefoilan, Swansea

We travel to Hendrefoilan for clear non-slip coatings for baths and shower trays. Nothing is taken out, and the work is guaranteed.

  • A bath or tray that is slippery when wet
  • Resurfaced baths that are now too smooth
  • Safety for older or less mobile people
Surface Doctor technician refinishing the outside of a roll-top bath

Need non-slip bath coating in Hendrefoilan?

Should you replace it?

The alternatives are replacing the bath or tray with a textured one, or relying on a mat that needs lifting and cleaning. A non-slip coating treats your existing bath or tray. A repair normally costs much less than people expect, especially compared with replacing and refitting. Photos let us give you the exact figure.

Why book with us

  • Repair technicians who travel to you, UK-wide
  • We leave the room as we found it
  • Nothing taken out or refitted
  • A fixed quote before you book

See our pricing.

How we handle non-slip bath coating in Hendrefoilan

The coating is clear and textured, so the bath looks much the same. It’s popular with older people, families and holiday lets. We’re frequently asked to fix a bath or tray that is slippery when wet and safety for older or less mobile people, in enamelled baths, resurfaced baths and acrylic baths.

You’re covered for a year from the day of the repair. Just call us if there’s a problem and we will come back. Clean with a soft brush and a mild cleaner. Do not use abrasive pads on the textured area.

Discoloured square shower tray restored with a new white finish
Location
Hendrefoilan (SA2)
County
Swansea
Cover
12 months on all our work
Quotes
Fixed and free, based on pictures
Phone
0345 017 0787
Last updated
23 October 2026

Common questions in Hendrefoilan

Is there any odour?

It depends on the job, but often a little. Open windows and an extractor fan help, and it soon fades.

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

We give a fixed price from your pictures. Send a close-up and a photo of the entire item with your SA2 postcode.

Is it worth repairing rather than replacing?

Generally, when the rest is in good condition. A repair avoids removal and making good. If replacing would be better, we will say so.

What happens next?

You’ll get a fixed quote back, generally with dates to choose from. There’s no obligation to book.

Can pets and children be at home?

Yes, as long as they stay out of the room we are working in. We will let you know when it’s safe to use again.

Can I get a quote without a visit?

In nearly every case. We only ask to see it in person if the photos can’t show what we need.

Is my repair covered?

Every repair comes with a one-year guarantee. Ask us what it covers when you get your quote.

Are you accredited?

We hold CHAS, Constructionline, SafeContractor, SMAS Worksafe and Builder’s Profile accreditations.

Hendrefoilan and the surrounding area

Hendrefoilan is about 2 miles west of Swansea, in Swansea. Wherever you are in the SA2 postcode area, we carry out the work at your property. Hendrefoilan is one of 153 towns and villages in Swansea we cover.

Here we cover the SA2 postcode area. We regularly work on streets such as Gower Road, Dylan Road and Olchfa Lane and the roads around them. We also travel to Yr Olchfa (1 mile south-west), Killay (1 mile south-west), Waunarlwydd (1 mile north-west), Dunvant (2 miles west) and Upper Killay (2 miles south-west). Larger places within reach include Castle (3 miles east), Morriston (5 miles north-east), Gorseinon (4 miles north-west), Dyfaty (3 miles east), Greenhill (3 miles east) and Brynhyfryd (3 miles north-east).

Local landmarks in Hendrefoilan

Our customers here include homes close to St Paul's Church, Sketty Primary School and Olchfa School and the streets around them. You will also find Toby Carvery Killay pub (within half a mile south-west) and Glanmôr School (1.2 miles east). The closest station to Hendrefoilan is Gowerton station, roughly 2.3 miles north-west of the centre. Other landmarks nearby include Original Swansea Castle (2.7 miles east) and Quadrant Shopping Centre (2.5 miles east). Not far away are Bishop's Wood and Carnglas Hill.

Map of Hendrefoilan © OpenStreetMap contributors

Can I fix it myself?

We understand the appeal of fixing it yourself. The risk is that a kit repair hides the damage for a while, then fails, and the old filler has to come out before a proper repair.

You can buy a DIY kit for most repairs, and they can make a small mark look better. The trouble is colour and preparation: they come in a handful of shades, and if the surface is not prepared the repair won’t last.

What we do, step by step

You don’t need to empty the room beforehand. Everything we use comes in the van with us, put protection down and get going once we have agreed what we’re doing. It usually takes a few hours, and you can get on with other things while we are there.

  1. First the standing area is cleaned and degreased.
  2. We mask out the area to be treated.
  3. We apply the clear textured coating.
  4. The masking comes off to leave a neat edge.
  5. The coating is left to cure before use, usually overnight.

How to prepare

  • Tell us about parking, stairs or access
  • Tell us about any previous repairs or coatings
  • Keep children and pets away from the room on the day

Ask for a price

For most jobs, photos are all we need to give you a price. Add a line about what happened and your postcode, and we’ll send back a fixed quote and some dates.

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For landlords and businesses

We carry out planned and one-off repairs for housing associations and facilities teams in Swansea and across the UK. A repair avoids taking out and refitting, which matters when someone is living in the home.

Hospitality businesses need rooms back in use quickly, so most of our work is done in a single visit. We can work around your bookings.

Prices and what affects them

Each job gets its own fixed price. This is what makes a difference:

  • How easy the damage is to reach
  • The type of damage
  • Unusual colours or finishes
  • The size and number of damaged areas

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.

Getting a price from pictures

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

  • A wider photo showing the whole bath or shower tray
  • Where you are, by postcode
  • Details of any past repairs
  • A clear, close picture of the problem area

A quote takes minutes to ask for: photograph the damage, then the entire bath or shower tray, add your postcode and send them over. What comes back is a fixed price, not a guess.

Signs you need non-slip bath coating in Hendrefoilan

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

These are the problems we are asked about most:

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

Comparing quotes

  • How long it needs to cure
  • Whether a trained technician does the job
  • Whether the colour is mixed to match
  • Whether the price is fixed and includes VAT

Our hiring checklist

What a repair can’t fix

Before booking, it’s worth knowing the limits:

  • 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 pictures and we will give you a straight answer.

What we work on

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