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Non-Slip Bath Coating for Kelvindale homes
Non-slip bath coating in and around Kelvindale: photo quotes, tidy work and a year’s guarantee.
- Bath mats that harbour mould or get forgotten
- A bath or tray that is slippery when wet
- Safety for older or less mobile people

Non-slip bath coating at your home in Kelvindale
It’s a clear, textured coating, so the bath looks much the same. It’s popular with older people, families and holiday lets. We’re often asked to fix resurfaced baths that are now too smooth and a bath or tray that is slippery when wet, in enamelled baths, shower trays and acrylic baths.
A one-year guarantee comes with the work, just as it does everywhere we cover. Clean with a soft brush and a mild cleaner. Don’t use abrasive pads on the textured area.
- Where
- Kelvindale (G12, G20, G13)
- County
- Glasgow
- Cover
- A year, on every repair
- Price
- Free and fixed, from your photos
- Phone
- 0345 017 0787
- Last updated
- 23 October 2026

What non-slip bath coating costs
You’ll know the full cost before you book. We look at:
- How many items we do on one visit
- How many areas need work
- The material
- How hard the colour is to match
Our prices are the same across the UK, so there’s no premium for Kelvindale. What changes the price is the job itself: the material, the amount of damage and how many items.
Quotes from your pictures
Almost every job we do is priced from pictures. This is what we need:
- A photo taken from further back
- One sharp close-up of the damage
- A coin beside the damage so we can judge size
- Where you are, by postcode
You don’t need a survey visit. Nearly every job can be priced from pictures: we need a close-up, a wider picture and your postcode, and we will come back to you with a fixed figure.
When we would advise against a repair
We would rather lose a job than do one that will not last, so here’s what a repair cannot put right:
- 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.
Materials we work on in Kelvindale
- Shower trays
- Wet room floors (ask us)
- Acrylic baths
- Resurfaced baths
- Enamelled baths
Covering Kelvindale
Kelvindale is about 2 miles south of Bearsden, in Glasgow. We work in every kind of home, old or new, large or small, as well as offices, shops and holiday lets. We cover 183 places across Glasgow, from the larger towns to small villages.
Jobs in G12, G20 and G13 are booked in the same way as anywhere else. Whether you live on Cowal Road, Foulis Lane and Temple Road or anywhere nearby, we can come to you. Nearby, we also work in Kelvinside (1 mile south-east), Dawsholm (1 mile north), Anniesland Cross (1 mile west), Temple (1 mile west) and Hyndland (1 mile south). Larger places within reach include Glasgow (3 miles south-east), Calton (4 miles south-east), Blythswood Hill (3 miles south-east), Langside (5 miles south), Yoker (3 miles west) and Mount Florida (5 miles south-east).
Around Kelvindale
Typical jobs here are in homes near The Esquire House, Dawsholm Park and Jordanhill College and the streets around them. You’ll also find Cleveden Secondary School (under half a mile south-east), Glasgow University Library (1.4 miles south-east) and St John's Renfield Church (less than half a mile south-east). Kelvindale has its own railway station: Kelvindale station. Further afield, we also cover the area around Gartnavel General Hospital (0.5 miles south) and Glasgow Museum of Transport (1.6 miles south). For a walk, there’s Kilmardinny and Castle Hill.
Common problems we fix in Kelvindale
Baths and trays are made smooth so they’re easy to clean, but wet, soapy surfaces are slippery. The textured patch on an older bath also wears down over time.
Keep an eye out for these signs:
- Worn-out textured areas
- A bath or tray that is slippery when wet
- Safety for older or less mobile people
- Bath mats that harbour mould or get forgotten
Questions to ask before booking
- What preparation is included
- A fixed quote, and whether VAT is included
- How long the guarantee is and what it covers
- Who will actually do the work
Repair or replace: which is better?
Instead, you could go for 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. A repair is priced on what needs doing, not where you live. You’ll see the full price before booking.
What you get with us
- We leave the room as we found it
- Generally one visit, start to finish
- Same prices wherever you are
- CHAS and Constructionline accredited
See our pricing.
What happens on the day
Nothing needs to be moved out of the room. We bring everything we need with us, put protection down and start once you’re happy with the plan. Most jobs take a few hours, and you are welcome to carry on with your day while we work.
- We start by degreasing the area where you stand.
- The area to be treated is masked out.
- We put on the clear non-slip coating.
- We remove the masking for a neat edge.
- We leave it to cure, normally overnight.
Before we arrive
- Have a window or extractor fan available
- Keep a parking space free if you can
- Let us know if it has been repaired before
Ask for a price
Send us photos of the damage and a wider shot of the entire item, and tell us you are in Kelvindale, and we’ll come back with a fixed quote.
Advice
DIY repairs versus a professional job
For a hairline mark somewhere you will never see, a kit may be enough. For damage in plain view, cracks, holes or rust, or coloured finishes, a professional repair is worth it.
The difference between a kit and a professional repair is mostly in the preparation and colour. We prepare the area properly, mix the colour on site and polish the finish to match, and the work is guaranteed.
Also near Kelvindale
Also in Kelvindale
For landlords and businesses
Housing associations and facilities teams use us for planned and reactive repairs. Repairing in place avoids the disruption of a replacement, which matters when someone is living in the home.
Landlords, letting agents and housing providers in Kelvindale use us as well as householders. A repair between tenants keeps the property empty for less time, and it costs much less than replacing.
Kelvindale: your questions answered
Is it OK to have pets in the house?
We ask you to keep children and pets out of the room while we work and until it has cured. Everywhere else in the home is fine.
Do you cover the whole of Glasgow?
The entire UK, including all of Glasgow. Send your postcode with your pictures and we’ll confirm dates.
Can you redo someone else’s repair?
Yes, regularly. It can add a little time, which we include in the quote.
Will a non-slip coating change how my bath looks?
Only slightly: it shows as a matt area where you stand.
Is there any odour?
There can be some smell while we work. It fades as everything cures.
What happens once I’ve sent pictures?
We come back with a fixed price. You are under no obligation.
How do I clean it?
Yes. A soft brush and mild cleaner is all it needs.
Do you cover Kelvindale?
Yes. We work across the UK and travel to Kelvindale and the rest of Glasgow. Send photos and we’ll quote, or call 0345 017 0787.
About our accreditations · Every repair comes with a one-year guarantee.

