Dorset · England

Non-slip bath & shower coating in Holt, Dorset

Clear non-slip coatings for baths and shower trays at your home in Holt, with a one-year guarantee on every repair.

  • Resurfaced baths that are now too smooth
  • Safety for older or less mobile people
  • Bath mats that harbour mould or get forgotten
Surface Doctor technician refinishing the outside of a roll-top bath

Non-slip bath coating in Holt

Questions from Holt

Is it worth repairing rather than replacing?

Typically, if the item is otherwise sound. Repairing avoids the cost and disruption of replacing. We will tell you honestly if replacement makes more sense.

Is there a call-out fee?

Travel is included in the price, with the same prices everywhere we work.

When can you do it?

We’ll give you dates with your quote. If it’s urgent, say so and we’ll do what we can.

What happens if you find more damage?

Your quote covers the damage in the photos. If there is more, we will tell you before starting.

What happens after I send pictures?

We look at the photos and reply with a fixed price and some dates. If we need another angle, we will ask.

Will it make a mess?

We protect the room with dust sheets and masking first, and tidy up before we leave.

Will a non-slip coating change how my bath looks?

Very little: it shows as a matt area where you stand.

Are you accredited?

We are accredited with CHAS, Constructionline, SafeContractor, SMAS Worksafe and Builder’s Profile.

Non-slip bath coating at your home in Holt

It suits older people, families and holiday lets. It’s a clear, textured coating, so the bath looks much the same. Whether it’s bath mats that harbour mould or get forgotten and worn-out textured areas, we can typically put it right, whatever the material.

Whatever the size of the job, you get the same one-year guarantee. 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
Area
Holt (BH21)
Region
Dorset
Warranty
A year, on every repair
Quotes
Free and fixed, from your pictures
Call
0345 017 0787
Page updated
23 October 2026

Work for landlords and builders

We are used to working with agents and managing companies. Send the address, photos and access details and we’ll handle the rest.

We work for landlords, letting agents and housing providers in Holt as well as householders. A repair between tenants keeps the property empty for less time, and it usually costs far less than a refit.

DIY repairs versus a professional job

What a professional repair adds is preparation, colour matching and finishing. We clean and key the area properly, mix the colour to your surface and finish it to the same sheen, then guarantee it for a year.

If you’ve already tried a DIY fix, that is fine. We remove the old filler and start again, so it does not stop a professional repair. Just mention it when you send photos, as it can add time.

When a repair isn’t the answer

To be straight with you, there are a few things a repair will not fix:

  • 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’ll give you a straight answer.

Materials we work on in Holt

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

How the visit works

Your technician turns up at the time we agreed with you and checks the damage against your photos first. Dust sheets and masking tape go down before we open a single tin. Most visits take a morning or an afternoon, and the room is left clean and tidy.

  1. We start by degreasing the area where you stand.
  2. We mask out the area to be treated.
  3. We put on the clear non-slip coating.
  4. The masking comes off to leave a neat edge.
  5. The coating is left to cure before use, typically overnight.

Preparing for the visit

  • Keep children and pets away from the room on the day
  • Clear toiletries, mats and anything else from around the area
  • Let us know if it has been repaired before

How to get 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 will send back a fixed quote and some dates.

Get a fixed quote

Advice

Do you need non-slip bath coating in Holt?

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

Look out for any of the following:

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

Before booking anyone

  • When it can be used again
  • Who turns up on the day
  • How to look after the finish
  • Whether the price is fixed and includes VAT

Our hiring checklist

What affects the price in Holt

We give every job a fixed quote from photos. These are the things that affect it:

  • The colour and finish to match
  • The size and number of damaged areas
  • Where the damage is and how we get to it
  • The material and finish

The price reflects the work involved, not where you live. The full price is agreed before booking, with nothing added on the day.

Quotes from your photos

Most quotes are done from photos alone. To help us price it:

  • Whether it’s been repaired or coated before
  • A clear, close picture of the problem area
  • Where you are, by postcode
  • What it’s made of, if you know

You do not need a survey visit. Nearly every job can be priced from photos: we need a close-up, a wider picture and your postcode, and we’ll come back to you with a fixed figure.

Our work in Holt

Holt is about 2 miles north of Wimborne Minster, in Dorset. Clients in Holt get the same service as everywhere else we cover: a fixed price from your pictures, and a technician at your door on the day. Holt is one of 462 places in Dorset we cover.

Our visits in BH21 work the same way as everywhere else we cover. That includes homes on Holt Lane and Springfields and the roads around them. Neighbouring places we cover include God's Blessing Green (1 mile south-east), Pig Oak (1 mile south-west), Lodge Copse Estate (1 mile north-east), Gaunts (1 mile north-west) and White Moor (1 mile east). Larger places within reach include Christchurch (11 miles south-east), Blandford Forum (9 miles west), Verwood (5 miles north-east), Ferndown (4 miles south-east), Broadstone (5 miles south) and Corfe Mullen (5 miles south-west).

Near you in Holt

Our clients here include homes close to Church of St James and Dumpton School and the streets around them. Other landmarks nearby include Stapehill Abbey (2.6 miles south-east) and St Leonard's Hospital (4.8 miles east).

Map of Holt © OpenStreetMap contributors

Why repair rather than replace?

The alternatives are 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. We charge the same wherever you are, with no extra for Holt. What changes the price is the job itself: how much damage, what it’s made of and how many items.

Why book with us

  • Fixed prices from your pictures
  • Accredited with CHAS, Constructionline and SafeContractor
  • We’ll tell you if it’s not worth repairing
  • Technicians who travel to you, UK-wide

Take a look at our prices page.

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