North Somerset · England

Non-Slip Bath Coating in Portbury

Non-slip bath coating for Portbury, without a refit. Get a fixed quote from your photos, then book a visit.

  • 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

Need non-slip bath coating in Portbury?

What affects the price in Portbury

Every quote is fixed and free. What we look at:

  • The material and finish
  • Where the damage is and how we get to it
  • How much damage there is
  • The colour and finish to match

Instead of hourly rates, we fix the price before we start. It depends on the damage, the material and access.

Quotes from your pictures

Most quotes are done from pictures alone. To make it quick:

  • One sharp close-up of the damage
  • Where you are, by postcode
  • What it’s made of, if you know
  • One picture of the entire bath or shower tray

You don’t need a survey visit. Photos are enough for us to price nearly every job: send a close-up, a wider shot and your postcode, and we will come back to you with a fixed figure.

How we handle non-slip bath coating in Portbury

The coating is clear and textured, so it shows only as a slightly matt area where you stand. It’s popular with older people, families and holiday lets. Whether it’s resurfaced baths that are now too smooth and bath mats that harbour mould or get forgotten, we can typically put it right, whatever the material.

Peace of mind is built in: 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. Do not use abrasive pads on the textured area.

Where
Portbury (BS20)
Region
North Somerset
Warranty
A year, on every repair
Price
Free and fixed, from your photos
Call
0345 017 0787
Updated
23 October 2026
Before and after: an old shower tray refinished by Surface Doctor

What we cannot put right

In fairness, there are a few things a repair won’t fix:

  • 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.

What we work on

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

Landlords, agents and businesses in Portbury

Hotels, guest houses and holiday lets can’t afford rooms out of action for long, so most of our work is done in a single visit. We’ll fit around changeovers where we can.

We regularly price jobs from inventory or check-out photos. You can have a price before you arrange access, and we can arrange access with the tenant directly if that helps.

Repairing versus replacing in Portbury

Instead, you could go for 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. The price reflects the work involved, not where you live. You’ll see the full price before booking, with no extras added later.

Why book with us

  • One visit for most repairs
  • One price list for the whole UK
  • Fixed prices from your photos
  • No need to remove anything

Read our pricing.

When to call us in Portbury

Baths and trays are made smooth so they’re easy to clean, yet with soap and water on them they become slippery. The textured patch on an older bath also wears down over time.

Keep an eye out for these signs:

  • 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

What to look for in a quote

  • How long it needs to cure
  • What happens if the damage is worse than the pictures show
  • What aftercare is recommended
  • What preparation is included

Choosing a repair company

Should I try a DIY kit first?

It’s tempting to reach for a kit, but the repairs we redo most frequently are DIY ones that have discoloured or lifted. Getting it right first time is normally cheaper.

A kit can be fine for a tiny mark out of sight. For anything you look at every day, anything that has rusted, cracked or holed, or anything on a coloured surface, a professional repair is worth it.

Portbury and the surrounding area

Portbury is about 2 miles east of Portishead, in North Somerset. Clients in Portbury get the same service as everywhere else we cover: a fixed quote from photos, and a technician at your door on the day. We work in 86 places across North Somerset. You can also see our page for Birmingham, about 77 miles away.

We cover every part of BS20 and the streets around it. Streets in the area include Station Road, Mill Lane and Brittan Place. Other places close to Portbury include Sheepway (1 mile north-west), Lower Failand (1 mile south-east), Clapton in Gordano (2 miles south-west), Port Marine (2 miles north-west) and Wraxall (2 miles south). We also work in nearby towns such as Weston-super-Mare (13 miles south-west), Clevedon (6 miles south-west), Nailsea (3 miles south-west), Milton (13 miles south-west), Yatton (7 miles south-west) and Worle (12 miles south-west).

Around Portbury

In Portbury, that means homes near St Mary's Church, St Katherine's School and The Priory pub. Other local landmarks include St Mary's Church of England Primary School (under half a mile north-east) and Charlton House (1 mile south). The closest station to Portbury is Portway Park & Ride station, about 1.8 miles north-east. Further afield, we also cover the area around Oakham Treasures (0.5 miles south) and Barrow Hospital (4.6 miles south-east). Green spaces nearby include Backwell Lake and Portbury Ashlands.

Map of Portbury © OpenStreetMap contributors

How it works

Arrival times are agreed in advance, so you’re not left guessing. On site, it takes a morning or an afternoon for most jobs. We leave the room clean.

  1. First the standing area is cleaned and degreased.
  2. The area to be treated is masked out.
  3. The clear textured coating is applied.
  4. The masking comes off to leave a neat edge.
  5. Once it has cured, normally overnight, it’s ready.

Getting ready for the visit

  • Mention any parking restrictions or tricky access
  • Keep pets and children out of the room while we work
  • Clear toiletries, mats and anything else from around the area

Get a quote

Email us a photo of the damage and a wider shot of the entire item, and tell us you’re in Portbury, and we’ll reply with a fixed price.

Get a fixed price

Related advice

Common questions in Portbury

Can I add another job to the visit?

Of course, and it generally saves money. Just add the extra items to your pictures and you’ll get one combined price.

Are there extra charges for Portbury?

Travel is included in the price, with the same prices everywhere we work.

Do I need to be at home?

Someone needs to let us in and show us the job. You do not need to watch us work.

Can landlords book you?

Yes, frequently. We can quote for several properties together and work between tenancies.

Are you accredited?

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

Is there any odour?

Some materials have a smell while they’re applied, so we ventilate the room. It clears as the materials cure.

Do you cover the whole of North Somerset?

Everywhere in the UK, Portbury included. There’s no extra charge for travel.

What if the damage is worse than the photos show?

Your quote covers the damage in the pictures. If there is more, we will tell you before starting.

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