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Non-slip bath & shower coating in Kingsdon, Devon

Clear non-slip coatings for baths and shower trays in Kingsdon, carried out at your home and guaranteed for a year.

  • Worn-out textured areas
  • Bath mats that harbour mould or get forgotten
  • A bath or tray that is slippery when wet
Surface Doctor technician refinishing the outside of a roll-top bath

Book non-slip bath coating in Kingsdon

How we handle non-slip bath coating in Kingsdon

It’s a clear, textured coating, so the bath looks much the same. It suits older people, families and holiday lets. Common call-outs are for safety for older or less mobile people and worn-out textured areas, across acrylic baths, resurfaced baths and enamelled baths.

You are covered for a year from the day of the repair. Just call us if there’s a problem and we will come back. A soft brush and mild cleaner keep it clean. Don’t use abrasive pads on the textured area.

Discoloured square shower tray restored with a new white finish
Location
Kingsdon (EX24)
Region
Devon
Cover
A year, on every repair
Quote
Free and fixed, from your pictures
Call
0345 017 0787
Page updated
23 October 2026

Repairing versus replacing in Kingsdon

Instead, you could go for a new textured bath or tray, or relying on a mat that needs lifting and cleaning. A coating adds grip to the bath you have. Instead of hourly rates, we price the whole job up front. It depends on the damage, the material and access, and combining items on one visit brings it down.

Why choose Surface Doctor in Kingsdon

  • We come to you, anywhere in the UK
  • Everything repaired in place
  • Same prices wherever you are
  • Every repair guaranteed for a year

Take a look at our pricing.

Kingsdon and nearby

Kingsdon is about 7 miles south-east of Honiton, in Devon. Whether you’re in the middle of Kingsdon or on the outskirts, we offer exactly the same service: a fixed quote, a tidy visit and a guarantee. We work in all 586 towns and villages across Devon.

All of EX24 is covered. From Cownhayne Lane, Kingsdon Hill and Lisham's Drain or anywhere nearby, a technician can come to you. Neighbouring places we cover include Colyton (1 mile south-west), Colyford (1 mile south), Whitford (1 mile north-east), Musbury (2 miles east) and Maidenhayne (2 miles north-east). Within a short drive, we also cover Sidmouth (8 miles south-west), Honiton (7 miles north-west), Cranbrook (15 miles west), Axminster (4 miles north-east), Budleigh Salterton (14 miles south-west) and Ottery St Mary (9 miles west).

Around Kingsdon

In Kingsdon, that means homes near Colyton Primary School, Colyton Grammar School and Church of St Andrew. The nearest railway station is Axminster station, about 3.6 miles north-east. Other landmarks nearby include Axminster Hospital (4.1 miles north-east) and Colcombe Castle (less than half a mile north-west).

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Kingsdon questions

Do you hold any accreditations?

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

What information do you need?

Some photos, your postcode and how to reach you. On the day, access to the room.

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

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

Do you do work for letting agents?

Yes. We work for landlords, agents, builders and businesses as well as homeowners across Devon.

How quickly can you book me in?

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

Will you leave a mess?

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

How do I get a price for non-slip bath coating in Kingsdon?

The exact price depends on the damage, so we quote from photos. You will get a fixed figure before you book.

Do you cover Kingsdon?

Yes. We work across the UK and travel to Kingsdon. Send pictures and we will quote, or call 0345 017 0787.

DIY repairs versus a professional job

If you are set on a kit, follow its instructions closely, and do not use it until it has fully cured. If it fails, we can still put it right.

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

What non-slip bath coating costs

We don’t charge extra for travel to Kingsdon. The price depends on:

  • What the surface is made of
  • The size and number of damaged areas
  • How hard the colour is to match
  • What kind of damage it is

It helps to know what pushes a price up or down: access, material, the extent of the damage and whether we can do several items together. Send photos and you’ll get a fixed figure.

Quotes from your pictures

We price nearly every job from photos. This is what to send:

  • A wider photo showing the entire bath or shower tray
  • Where you are, by postcode
  • Something in shot to show the size
  • What it’s made of, if you know

Upload a photo of the damage and a wider shot of the entire item, and tell us you are in Kingsdon, and we’ll come back with a fixed quote.

Landlord and trade work in Kingsdon

Builders, developers and site managers book us for snagging repairs, putting right damage done during fitting so nothing needs replacing. We hold CHAS, Constructionline and SafeContractor accreditations.

We work for landlords, letting agents and housing providers in Kingsdon as well as homeowners. A repair between tenants keeps the property empty for less time, and it costs much less than replacing.

What happens on the day

Expect a friendly, tidy visit. We agree the arrival time in advance, protect the area, then carry out the work, which normally takes a few hours. If we find something your pictures didn’t show, we will explain it before carrying on.

  1. We start by degreasing the area where you stand.
  2. Next we mask off the area.
  3. We put on the clear non-slip coating.
  4. We lift the masking for a clean edge.
  5. The coating is left to cure before use, typically overnight.

Getting ready for the visit

  • Let the surface dry out before the visit
  • Tell us if there are stairs or a lift
  • Point us to the nearest place to park

How to get a price

Pricing is simple: snap the damage close up and then the entire item, send them to us with your postcode, and we’ll reply with a fixed price. Quotes are free and no obligation.

Send pictures for a quote

Related advice

Do you need non-slip bath coating in Kingsdon?

Baths and trays are made smooth so they’re 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.

It’s worth getting a quote if you see:

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

Comparing quotes

  • Who will actually do the work
  • Whether they match the colour on site
  • Is the price fixed, and does it include VAT?
  • How long the guarantee is and what it covers

Choosing a repair company

Honest limits

Before booking, it’s worth knowing the limits too:

  • Surfaces that are already damaged or peeling (these need repairing first)
  • Textured areas still wet or recently cleaned with oily products
  • Outdoor surfaces

Send us pictures and we’ll tell you honestly before you book.

Surfaces we repair

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