Knowsley · England

Non-Slip Bath Coating for Huyton homes

Non-slip bath coating in and around Huyton: a fixed quote from pictures, a tidy visit and a one-year guarantee.

  • A bath or tray that is slippery when wet
  • Resurfaced baths that are now too smooth
  • Bath mats that harbour mould or get forgotten
Surface Doctor technician refinishing the outside of a roll-top bath

Non-slip bath coating in Huyton

FAQs for Huyton

What if the damage is worse than the photos show?

The price is fixed for what the pictures show. If there’s more, we’ll tell you before starting.

Can you price it without visiting?

Yes, almost always. A close-up and a wider photo are enough to give a fixed price.

Will I see the coating?

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

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

Because every job differs, we price from pictures. You’ll get a fixed figure before booking.

I’m a tenant. Can you help?

Of course. Ask your landlord first, and we can send them the quote if that helps.

Is there any odour?

Some materials have a smell while they’re applied. It fades as everything cures.

Do I have to be there?

We need someone to let us in. After that, you can carry on with your day.

How quickly can you book me in?

That depends on our diary for your area. We’ll offer you dates when we send your quote.

Non-slip bath coating in Huyton, done in place

It’s popular with older people, families and holiday lets. It’s a clear, textured coating, so the bath looks much the same. Our technicians work on wet room floors (ask us), acrylic baths and resurfaced baths, and common reasons people get in touch are safety for older or less mobile people and bath mats that harbour mould or get forgotten.

All our work comes with our one-year guarantee. Clean with a soft brush and a mild cleaner. Don’t use abrasive pads on the textured area.

Where
Huyton (L36, L34)
County
Knowsley
Guarantee
A year, on every repair
Quotes
Free, fixed price from pictures
Phone
0345 017 0787
Last updated
23 October 2026
Before and after: an old shower tray refinished by Surface Doctor

The process

The work is clean and fairly quiet. Protection goes down first, then the job itself takes a few hours. Before we leave, we explain how soon it can be used and how to look after it.

  1. First the standing area is cleaned and degreased.
  2. Next we mask off the area.
  3. The clear textured coating is applied.
  4. We lift the masking for a clean edge.
  5. Once it has cured, normally overnight, it’s ready.

Preparing for the visit

  • Have a window or extractor fan available
  • Tell us about any previous repairs or coatings
  • Keep a parking space free if you can

Getting a price

If you are in Huyton and want a price, photos are the quickest way: one close up, one from further back, plus your postcode. We reply with a fixed quote and our next available dates.

Send pictures for a quote

Related advice

What we are called out for in Huyton

Smooth surfaces are easy to clean, but with soap and water on them they become slippery. The textured patch on an older bath also wears down over time.

You may need us if you’ve spotted:

  • Bath mats that harbour mould or get forgotten
  • Worn-out textured areas
  • Resurfaced baths that are now too smooth
  • A bath or tray that is slippery when wet

Comparing quotes

  • Whether cleaning and preparation are in the price
  • Whether the price is fixed and includes VAT
  • How the colour is matched
  • When it can be used again

10 questions to ask before booking

Prices and what affects them

We do not charge extra for travel to Huyton. The price depends on:

  • The colour and finish to match
  • How much damage there is
  • The type of damage
  • Doing more than one item at once

Instead of hourly rates, we price the entire job up front. Damage, material and access decide it.

Getting a price from photos

You can take the pictures on your phone, there’s no need for anything special. Just make sure we can see:

  • Good light, ideally daylight, without flash glare
  • The material, if you know it
  • A coin beside the damage so we can judge size
  • A clear, close picture of the problem area

Call 0345 017 0787 or use the quote form. With a clear picture of the damage and one of the whole bath or shower tray, we can price the job.

Should I try a DIY kit first?

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

Kits are cheap and easy to find, but the repairs we redo most frequently are DIY ones that have discoloured or lifted. Doing it properly first is generally the cheaper route.

Landlords, agents and businesses in Huyton

Letting agents frequently send us photos straight from the inventory. You can have a price before you arrange access, and we can arrange access with the tenant directly if that helps.

We regularly work with letting and managing agents. Send the address, pictures and access details and we will handle the rest.

What a repair can’t fix

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

Not sure? Send photos and we will give you a straight answer before you book.

Surfaces we repair

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

Repairing versus replacing in Huyton

The alternatives are a new textured bath or tray, or a bath mat, which traps water and needs cleaning. A non-slip coating treats your existing bath or tray. What it costs depends on the type and amount of damage, the material and how many jobs we combine into one visit. We give a fixed price from your photos, so there are no surprises on the day.

Why Huyton clients choose us

  • One visit for most repairs
  • Repair technicians who travel to you, UK-wide
  • One-year guarantee on every repair
  • Fixed prices from your photos

Read our prices page.

Huyton and nearby

Huyton is about 3 miles east of Liverpool, in Knowsley. Jobs in Huyton are booked in like any other job: a fixed quote from pictures, and a technician at your door on the day. Huyton is one of 5 towns and villages in Knowsley we cover.

Postcode districts we cover here: L36 and L34. From Oak Road, Hey Road and Roby Road or anywhere nearby, a technician can come to you. Neighbouring places we cover include Huyton with Roby (1 mile north), Roby (1 mile north-west), Page Moss (1 mile west), Dovecot (2 miles west) and Stockbridge Village (2 miles north-west). Larger places within reach include Kirkby (5 miles north), Waddicar (6 miles north-west) and Knowsley (3 miles north).

Near you in Huyton

Typical jobs here are in homes near The Barker's Brewery pub, Huyton Hill Preparatory School and Knowsley Park Centre for Learning, among other places. Nearby too are Huyton With Roby Church of England Primary School (less than half a mile north), Bowring Park (0.8 miles west) and St Michael's Church (less than half a mile north-east). There’s a railway station in Huyton itself: Huyton station. Other landmarks nearby include Broadgreen Hospital (2.3 miles west) and Prescot Shopping Centre (2.1 miles north-east). Open spaces near Huyton include Princes Park lake.

  • Local facilities include Little Woolton (1.8 miles south)
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