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Non-slip bath & shower coating in Kelty, Fife

Non-slip bath coating for Kelty, without a refit. Get a fixed price from your photos, then book a visit.

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

Trusted non-slip bath coating in Kelty

Non-slip bath coating in Kelty, done in place

It suits homes with older or less mobile people, holiday lets and families. It’s a clear, textured coating, so the bath looks much the same. Common call-outs are for safety for older or less mobile people and resurfaced baths that are now too smooth, across wet room floors (ask us), resurfaced baths and enamelled baths.

You’re covered after we leave: each job carries a one-year guarantee, and we explain what it covers before booking. Clean with a soft brush and a mild cleaner. Avoid scourers on the coating.

Location
Kelty (KY4)
County
Fife
Guarantee
One year on every repair
Quote
Free, fixed price from pictures
Telephone
0345 017 0787
Page updated
23 October 2026
Discoloured square shower tray restored with a new white finish

DIY repairs versus a professional job

You can buy a DIY kit for most repairs, and they can make a small mark look better. The trouble is colour and preparation: kits come in a few standard shades, and without proper cleaning and keying the filler frequently lifts.

What a professional repair adds is preparation, colour matching and finishing. We prepare the area properly, mix the colour on site and polish the finish to match, and the work is guaranteed.

Work for landlords and builders

We regularly price jobs from inventory or check-out photos. That means we can quote before you even visit the property, and we can arrange access with the tenant directly if that helps.

We regularly work with letting and managing agents. Send the address, photos and access details and we’ll handle the rest.

Kelty: your questions answered

Are there extra charges for Kelty?

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

Do the materials smell?

There can be some smell while we work. It fades as everything cures.

I’m a tenant. Can you help?

Yes. Check with your landlord; we can send the quote to them too.

Is a repair better than a new one?

In most cases, yes. A repair skips the removal, fitting and redecorating. We’ll be honest if it’s not worth it.

Can you do more than one item on the same visit?

Yes. Doing several items on one visit typically costs less than separate visits. Send pictures of everything you’d like done.

Which areas do you work in?

We cover the entire UK, including Kelty and the rest of Fife. Send your postcode with your pictures and we’ll offer you dates.

What happens once I’ve sent pictures?

You’ll get a fixed quote back, generally with dates to choose from. You are under no obligation.

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

Only slightly: the treated area looks slightly matt.

Where we work around Kelty

Kelty is about 5 miles north-east of Dunfermline, in Fife. We work in every kind of home, old or new, large or small, as well as offices, shops and holiday lets. We work in 133 places across Fife, from the larger towns to small villages. You can also see our page for Edinburgh, about 15 miles away.

Postcode districts we cover here: KY4. You’ll find streets such as Main Street, Station Road and Burnside Place. Neighbouring places we cover include Keltybridge (1 mile north), Maryburgh (1 mile north), Lumphinnans (2 miles south-east), Cowdenbeath (2 miles south-east) and Glencraig (2 miles east). Larger places within reach include Dunfermline (5 miles south-west), Kirkcaldy (8 miles east), Glenrothes (9 miles north-east), Leven (15 miles east), Dysart (10 miles east) and Dalgety Bay (7 miles south).

Landmarks near Kelty

Our customers here include homes close to Beath High School and Parish Church, among other places. The nearest railway station is Cowdenbeath station, roughly 2.2 miles south-east of the centre. Well-known places in the area include Lochore Castle (2.2 miles north-east) and Queen Margaret Hospital (4.1 miles south-west). The countryside around Kelty includes Benarty Hill and Loch Leven National Nature Reserve.

Map of Kelty © OpenStreetMap contributors

When a repair isn’t the answer

It helps to know what we can’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’ll give you a straight answer before you book.

Surfaces we repair

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

What affects the price in Kelty

There’s no area surcharge for Kelty. The price reflects:

  • How many items we do on one visit
  • What the surface is made of
  • Unusual colours or finishes
  • How much damage there is

Compared with replacing, repairing normally costs far less, because nothing has to be taken out, refitted or made good. The quote lists exactly what you’re paying for.

Send photos for a quote

Two or three clear photos are normally enough. It helps if you send:

  • Whether it’s been repaired or coated before
  • One picture of the whole bath or shower tray
  • A clear, close picture of the problem area
  • A coin beside the damage so we can judge size

For a price in Kelty, 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.

What happens on the day

Once we are through the door, the aim is to do the job without disturbing the rest of your home. Surfaces nearby are masked off, the job takes a morning or an afternoon, depending on what we find, and we finish by cleaning up and talking you through the result.

  1. First the standing area is cleaned and degreased.
  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.

Before we arrive

  • Clear toiletries, mats and anything else from around the area
  • Ensure the area is dry
  • Let us know about parking or access

Get a quote

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 give you a fixed quote.

Get a free quote

Advice

Repairing versus replacing in Kelty

The alternatives are replacing the bath or tray with a textured one, or a bath mat that needs lifting and cleaning. A coating adds grip to the bath you have. 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. Send pictures and you’ll get a fixed figure.

Why book with us

  • Free fixed quotes from pictures
  • Dust sheets down, tidy finish
  • Work done at your home or business
  • Honest advice, even when it means no job

Read our full price list.

Common problems we fix in Kelty

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.

Contact us if you’ve noticed:

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

Before you book anyone

  • What happens if they find more damage
  • Whether the colour is mixed to match
  • What aftercare is recommended
  • Whether the price is fixed and includes VAT

Our hiring checklist

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