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Non-Slip Bath Coating for Messing homes
Clear non-slip coatings for baths and shower trays at your home in Messing, with a one-year guarantee on every repair.
- A bath or tray that is slippery when wet
- Worn-out textured areas
- Bath mats that harbour mould or get forgotten
DIY kit or professional repair?
It’s natural to want to try a repair yourself. The risk is that a kit repair hides the damage for a while, then fails, and then the old filler has to be removed first.
It’s tempting to reach for a kit, but the repairs we redo most often are DIY ones that have discoloured or lifted. Getting it right first time is usually cheaper.
Non-slip bath coating at your home in Messing
It’s popular with older people, families and holiday lets. It’s a clear, textured coating, so it shows only as a slightly matt area where you stand. Whether it’s safety for older or less mobile people and worn-out textured areas, we can usually put it right, on shower trays, acrylic baths and wet room floors (ask us) alike.
Big or small, it’s backed by a one-year guarantee. A soft brush and mild cleaner keep it clean. Avoid scourers on the coating.
- Area
- Messing (CO5)
- Area hub
- Essex
- Warranty
- A year, on every repair
- Price
- Fixed and free, based on photos
- Call
- 0345 017 0787
- Page updated
- 23 October 2026
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What affects the price in Messing
We give every job a fixed quote from photos. This is what makes a difference:
- How hard the colour is to match
- Where the damage is and how we get to it
- The material and finish
- What kind of damage it is
Set against the cost of replacement, a repair is typically a fraction of the price, because there is no removal, plumbing or making good. The quote lists exactly what you are paying for.
Getting a price from pictures
Good pictures mean an accurate price. Here’s what helps:
- A wider photo showing the entire bath or shower tray
- Where you are, by postcode
- A coin or ruler next to the damage for scale
- Details of any past repairs
Most customers in Messing get their price from photos. Add a line about what happened and your postcode, and we’ll send back a fixed quote and some dates.
FAQs for Messing
Which areas do you work in?
Everywhere in the UK, Messing included. There’s no extra charge for travel.
Do you come to Messing?
We do. Technicians travel to Messing from across the region, with no extra charge for travel.
Is it OK to have pets in the house?
Just keep them out of the work area. We’ll let you know when it’s safe to use again.
How soon can you come?
It depends on the time of year and where you are. Send photos with your postcode and we will reply with the earliest dates.
What do you need from me?
A close-up, a wider photo and your postcode. Then we will agree a date.
I’m a tenant. Can you help?
Of course. Ask your landlord first, and we can send them the quote if that helps.
Will it make a mess?
Dust sheets and masking go down before we start, and tidy up before we leave.
Will I see the coating?
Very little: it shows as a matt area where you stand.
Work for landlords and builders
Letting agents frequently send us photos straight from the inventory. That means we can quote before you even visit the property, and we liaise with tenants about access if you’d like us to.
Builders use us to fix snagging damage before handover, so there is no need to replace a damaged item at the last minute. Several plots can be done in one visit to keep costs down.
Covering Messing
Messing is about 5 miles north-east of Witham, in Essex. Book a date that suits you, and you will know when to expect us, so there is no waiting around. Messing is one of 644 towns and villages in Essex we cover. We work right across the region, from Messing to London (about 43 miles away).
Jobs in CO5 work the same way as everywhere else we cover. Whether you live on Kelvedon Road, School Road and Lodge Road or a nearby road, a technician can come to you. Close by, we cover Tiptree (2 miles south), Feering (2 miles west), Windmill Hill (2 miles south-west), Stocks Green (2 miles north-west) and Easthorpe (2 miles north-east). Larger places within reach include Colchester (7 miles north-east), Chelmsford (13 miles south-west), Braintree (9 miles west), Maldon (8 miles south), Witham (5 miles south-west) and Camulodunum (6 miles north-east).
What’s near Messing
In Messing, that means homes near Messing Primary School, Thurstable School Sports College and Sixth Form Centre and Church of All Saints (messing), among other places. Nearby too are Tiptree Parish Field (1.6 miles south) and Maypole Public House (1 mile south). The closest station to Messing is Kelvedon station, roughly 2.1 miles west of the centre. Nearby you will also find Anchor Press Museum (1.7 miles south) and Birch Castle (3 miles east). For a walk, there’s Oxley Meadow.
Why repair rather than replace?
The alternatives are replacing the bath or tray with a textured one, or a bath mat, which traps water and needs cleaning. A non-slip coating adds grip to the bath you have. The price reflects the work involved, not your postcode. You’ll see the full price before booking.
Why Messing clients choose us
- We’ll tell you if it’s not worth repairing
- Every repair guaranteed for a year
- Work done at your home or business
- CHAS, Constructionline and SafeContractor accredited
Take a look at our full price list.
What a repair cannot fix
A few problems are outside what a surface repair can do:
- Surfaces that are already damaged or peeling (these need repairing first)
- Textured areas still wet or recently cleaned with oily products
- Outdoor surfaces
If in doubt, send pictures and we’ll say what we think before you book.
Materials we work on in Messing
- Resurfaced baths
- Enamelled baths
- Acrylic baths
- Wet room floors (ask us)
- Shower trays
What happens on the day
From the moment we arrive, we keep the work contained to the one room. Surfaces nearby are masked off, the job takes a few hours, and we finish by cleaning up and talking you through the result.
- We clean and degrease the standing area.
- The area to be treated is masked out.
- We put on the clear non-slip coating.
- We lift the masking for a clean edge.
- We leave it to cure, usually overnight.
Preparing for the visit
- Clear the area around the damage
- Make sure the room can be ventilated
- Point us to the nearest place to park
How to get a price
There’s no need for us to visit first. Photos are enough for us to price nearly every job: we need a close-up, a wider picture and your postcode, and we will reply with a fixed price.
Related advice
Common problems we fix in Messing
Smooth surfaces are easy to clean, yet wet, soapy surfaces are slippery. Textured areas on older baths wear smooth too.
The most common problems we are called about are:
- Worn-out textured areas
- Resurfaced baths that are now too smooth
- A bath or tray that is slippery when wet
- Bath mats that harbour mould or get forgotten
Questions to ask before you book
- How to look after the finish
- What the guarantee covers, and for how long
- Who turns up on the day
- Whether the price is fixed and includes VAT
About our accreditations · Every repair comes with a one-year guarantee.
