East Lothian · Scotland

Non-Slip Bath Coating in Pencaitland

Non-slip bath coating in Pencaitland without the cost of replacing. Get a fixed price from your photos, then we come to you.

  • A bath or tray that is slippery when wet
  • 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 Pencaitland

Non-slip bath coating in Pencaitland without replacing anything

It suits homes with older or less mobile people, holiday lets and families. The coating is clear and textured, so the bath looks much the same. Common call-outs are for bath mats that harbour mould or get forgotten and safety for older or less mobile people, on enamelled baths, wet room floors (ask us) and acrylic baths.

You’re covered after we leave: our one-year guarantee applies to every job, and we explain what it covers before you book. 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
Area
Pencaitland (EH34)
Area hub
East Lothian
Cover
12 months on all our work
Price
Fixed and free, based on photos
Phone
0345 017 0787
Updated
23 October 2026

Pencaitland and nearby

Pencaitland is about 3 miles south-east of Tranent, in East Lothian. Book a date that suits you, and you’ll know when to expect us, so you are not left waiting in all day. Pencaitland is one of 48 towns and villages in East Lothian where we work. Our nearest city page is Edinburgh, about 12 miles away.

All of EH34 is covered. You’ll find streets such as Huntlaw Road, Woodhall Road and Lempockwells Road, all of which we cover. Close by, we cover Wester Pencaitland (1 mile south-west), Easter Pencaitland (1 mile east), New Winton (2 miles north-west), East Saltoun (2 miles east) and Ormiston (2 miles west). Within a short drive, we also cover Musselburgh (7 miles west), Haddington (5 miles north-east), Tranent (3 miles north-west), North Berwick (12 miles north-east), Prestonpans (5 miles north-west) and Cockenzie and Port Seton (5 miles north-west).

What’s near Pencaitland

Pencaitland’s nearest station is Prestonpans station, roughly 4.4 miles north-west. Well-known places in the area include Roodlands General Hospital (4.9 miles north-east) and Saltoun Hall (1.1 miles east).

Map of Pencaitland © OpenStreetMap contributors

DIY repairs versus a professional job

Kits are cheap and easy to find, but the repairs we redo most often are DIY ones that have discoloured or lifted. Getting it right first time is generally cheaper.

A DIY attempt isn’t a disaster. We remove the old filler and start again, so it will not stop us repairing it. It does add a little time, so tell us about it when you send pictures.

FAQs for Pencaitland

Do you come to Pencaitland?

Yes. We work across the UK and travel to Pencaitland and the rest of East Lothian. Send us pictures for a fixed quote, or call 0345 017 0787.

Will it make a mess?

Dust sheets and masking go down before we start, and we clean up when we’ve finished.

Is it safe with children and pets around?

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.

What do you need from me?

Use the quote form or ring 0345 017 0787.

What happens once I’ve sent pictures?

You get a fixed price and available dates. If anything’s unclear, we’ll ask for another photo.

Will I see the coating?

Very little: the treated area looks slightly matt.

What happens if you find more damage?

The price is fixed for what the pictures show. If there is more, we will tell you before starting.

Is the work guaranteed?

All our work carries our one-year guarantee. Ask us what it covers when you get your quote.

Signs you need non-slip bath coating in Pencaitland

Baths and trays are made smooth so they’re easy to clean, yet wet, soapy surfaces are slippery. Textured areas on older baths wear smooth too.

You may need us if you’ve spotted:

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

Questions to ask before booking

  • A fixed price, and whether VAT is included
  • The length of the guarantee and what it covers
  • How the colour is matched
  • Whether there are any call-out or travel charges

Our hiring checklist

Landlords, agents and businesses in Pencaitland

For anyone letting property in or around Pencaitland, we can repair and quote for several addresses together. Just send pictures for each address and we’ll price them together.

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

How we price non-slip bath coating

There is no charge for travel to Pencaitland. The price comes down to:

  • Previous DIY repairs that have to come out
  • How hard the colour is to match
  • The material and finish
  • How easy the damage is to reach

The price depends on how much damage there is and what kind, the material and how many items we do on one visit. You get a fixed price from your pictures, so you know the cost before booking.

Getting a price from pictures

Phone pictures are fine. Just ensure we can see:

  • A close-up of the damage, in focus
  • Good light, ideally daylight, without flash glare
  • Any details about the material
  • The postcode, so we can plan the visit

There is 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’ll reply with a fixed price.

Repairing versus replacing in Pencaitland

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. Most people are surprised how affordable a repair is, particularly next to the cost of replacement. Send photos and we’ll give you the exact figure.

What you get with us

  • Fixed prices from your photos
  • Most jobs done in one visit
  • One price list for the entire UK
  • CHAS and Constructionline accredited

Read our full price list.

The process

Expect a friendly, tidy visit. We confirm the time with you beforehand, protect the area, and get on with the job, which typically takes a few hours. If anything looks different from your pictures, we’ll talk to you before going ahead.

  1. We start by degreasing the area where you stand.
  2. We mask out the area to be treated.
  3. We apply the clear textured coating.
  4. The masking comes off to leave a neat edge.
  5. The coating is left to cure before use, typically overnight.

Preparing for the visit

  • Have somewhere for us to park nearby if possible
  • Clear the area around the damage
  • Keep pets and children out of the room while we work

Getting a price

If you’re in Pencaitland and want a price, pictures are the quickest way: a close-up, a wider shot and your postcode. We reply with a fixed quote and our next available dates.

Get a free quote

Advice

When we’d advise against a repair

It helps to know what we can’t do too:

  • 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 photos and we will say what we think before you book.

Surfaces we repair

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