Essex · England

Non-slip bath & shower coating in Langham, Essex

Fixed-price non-slip bath coating in Langham and the surrounding area, generally in one visit and guaranteed for a year.

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

Trusted non-slip bath coating in Langham

Non-slip bath coating in Langham without replacing anything

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

Every repair is covered by our one-year guarantee, wherever you are in Essex. Clean with a soft brush and a mild cleaner. Avoid scourers on the coating.

Discoloured square shower tray restored with a new white finish
Location
Langham (CO4, CO7)
Region
Essex
Guarantee
12 months on all our work
Price
Free, fixed quote from pictures
Phone
0345 017 0787
Last updated
23 October 2026

When to call us in Langham

Baths and trays are made smooth so they’re easy to clean, yet with soap and water on them they become slippery. Textured areas on older baths wear smooth too.

Most people get in touch after spotting one of these:

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

What to look for in a quote

  • How the colour is matched
  • What the guarantee covers, and for how long
  • What preparation is included
  • Who turns up on the day

Our hiring checklist

The process

From the moment we arrive, the aim is to do the job without disturbing the rest of your home. Surfaces nearby are masked off, the job takes a few hours, depending on what we find, and we finish with a tidy-up and a look at the finished work together.

  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. We leave it to cure, typically overnight.

Before we arrive

  • Tell us if there are stairs or a lift
  • Ensure the room can be ventilated
  • Keep a parking space free if you can

Get a quote

Pricing is simple: snap the damage close up and then the entire item, send them to us with your postcode, and you will get a fixed price back. There is no charge for the quote and you are under no obligation.

Send photos for a quote

Advice

Can I fix it myself?

If you are set on a kit, follow its instructions closely, ensure the area is clean and completely dry, and do not use it until it has fully cured. If it doesn’t work out, we can still repair it properly.

We understand the appeal of fixing it yourself. The trouble is that kit repairs frequently look fine at first and then fail, and then the old filler has to be removed first.

Repairing versus replacing in Langham

The alternatives are replacing the bath or tray with a textured one, or relying on a mat that needs lifting and cleaning. A coating treats your existing bath or tray. There are no surprise extras on the day. What we quote from your pictures is what you pay, and if the damage turns out to be different, we discuss it before starting.

What you get with us

  • CHAS, Constructionline and SafeContractor accredited
  • Fixed prices from your pictures
  • Nothing taken out or refitted
  • Every repair guaranteed for a year

Take a look at our prices page.

When we would advise against a repair

Some jobs are not right for a repair, including:

  • 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 booking.

What we work on

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

Landlords, agents and businesses in Langham

We are used to working with agents and managing companies. Just send pictures, the address and how to get access.

Housing associations and facilities teams use us for planned and reactive repairs. A repair avoids taking out and refitting, which is easier on the people living there.

Langham: your questions answered

Do you work in Langham?

Yes. We cover the entire UK and come to Langham. Send us photos for a fixed quote, or call 0345 017 0787.

Can I add another job to the visit?

Yes, and it’s frequently cheaper. Send pictures of everything together and you will get one combined price.

Can I get a quote without a visit?

Generally, yes. A close-up and a wider photo are enough to give a fixed quote.

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

Only slightly: the treated area looks slightly matt.

Is it worth repairing rather than replacing?

Generally, if the item is otherwise sound. A repair avoids removal and making good. If replacing would be better, we’ll say so.

Will it make a mess?

Dust sheets and masking go down before we start, and tidy up before we leave.

Is a non-slip bath easy to clean?

Yes. Use a soft brush and a mild cleaner.

I rent my home. Can I book you?

Yes, though it’s best to check with your landlord first. Many landlords are happy for a repair to be arranged.

Covering Langham

Langham is about 4 miles north of Colchester, in Essex. Our work suits any type of property, from flats and terraces to detached houses and new builds, plus businesses and rented homes. We work in 644 places across Essex. You can also see our page for London, about 54 miles away.

We cover every part of CO4 and CO7 and the streets around it. From High Street, Shepherds Retreat and Whitehouse Close or anywhere nearby, a technician can come to you. Close by, we cover Hornestreet (1 mile north-east), Boxted Cross (1 mile north-west), Boxted (1 mile west), Workhouse Hill (2 miles west) and Lamb Corner (2 miles east). We also work in nearby towns such as Colchester (4 miles south), Clacton-on-Sea (14 miles south-east), Harwich (14 miles east), Camulodunum (5 miles south-west), Halstead (13 miles west) and Greenstead (4 miles south).

Near you in Langham

Our customers here include homes close to Shepherd and Dog pub, Langham Primary School and Gilberd School and the streets around them. For rail, the closest station is Colchester station, about 3.8 miles south-west of the centre. Well-known places in the area include Severalls Hospital (2.7 miles south-west) and The Munnings Museum (2.6 miles east). Green spaces nearby include Westhouse Wood.

Map of Langham © OpenStreetMap contributors

How we price non-slip bath coating

You won’t pay by the hour. The price depends on:

  • What the surface is made of
  • How many areas need work
  • How many items we do on one visit
  • Previous DIY repairs that have to come out

We charge the same wherever you are, so there’s no premium for Langham. The job itself decides the price: how much damage, what it’s made of and how many items.

Getting a price from pictures

A couple of clear pictures is all it takes. Try to include:

  • Natural light rather than flash
  • A close-up of the damage, in focus
  • A coin or ruler next to the damage for scale
  • Any earlier repairs or coatings

The quickest way to a price is to send a couple of pictures through our quote form or ring us. We will tell you honestly if a repair is the right fix.

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