Sheffield · England

Non-slip bath & shower coating in Ringinglow, Sheffield

Non-slip bath coating across Ringinglow and nearby, done in a single visit in most cases and guaranteed for a year.

  • Safety for older or less mobile people
  • Worn-out textured areas
  • A bath or tray that is slippery when wet
Surface Doctor technician refinishing the outside of a roll-top bath

Non-slip bath coating in Ringinglow

How we handle non-slip bath coating in Ringinglow

It’s a clear, textured coating, so it shows only as a slightly matt area where you stand. It suits homes with older or less mobile people, holiday lets and families. We are often asked to fix a bath or tray that is slippery when wet and worn-out textured areas, in resurfaced baths, shower trays and enamelled baths.

You’re covered after we leave: each job carries a one-year guarantee, and we’ll explain exactly what it covers when we quote. Clean with a soft brush and a mild cleaner. Do not use abrasive pads on the textured area.

Location
Ringinglow (S11)
County
Sheffield
Guarantee
A year, on every repair
Price
Free, fixed price from pictures
Phone
0345 017 0787
Page updated
23 October 2026
Stained shower tray resurfaced to clean white, before and after

Should you replace it?

Instead, you could go for replacing the bath or tray with a textured one, or relying on a mat, which traps water and needs cleaning. A non-slip coating adds grip to the bath you have. The price depends on how much damage there is and what kind, the material and how many items we do on one visit. We give a fixed quote from your pictures, so you know the cost before you book.

Why book with us

  • One visit for most repairs
  • Nothing taken out or refitted
  • Accredited with CHAS, Constructionline and SafeContractor
  • A fixed quote before booking

Take a look at our prices page.

Common questions in Ringinglow

Which areas do you work in?

The whole UK, including all of Sheffield. Just include your postcode and we’ll offer you dates.

Can pets and children be at home?

Keep pets and children away from the work area on the day.

Is it worth repairing rather than replacing?

Generally, if the item is otherwise sound. Repairing avoids the cost and disruption of replacing. We will tell you honestly if replacement makes more sense.

It’s been repaired before. Can you still fix it?

Usually, yes. The old repair comes out first, so let us know about it.

How do I clean it?

Yes. A soft brush and mild cleaner is all it needs.

Can I get a quote without a visit?

In nearly every case. We only ask to see it in person if the photos cannot show what we need.

What happens after I send pictures?

We check the damage, the material and your postcode, then reply with a quote with dates.

How quickly can you book me in?

We’ll give you dates with your quote. Tell us if you need it done quickly.

DIY kit or professional repair?

It’s natural to want to try a repair yourself. The trouble is that kit repairs often look fine at first and then fail, and the old filler has to come out before a proper repair.

If you’ve already tried a DIY fix, that’s fine. We take the old repair out and do it properly, so it won’t stop us repairing it. It does add a little time, so tell us about it when you send photos.

Honest limits

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

Not sure? Send photos and we will give you a straight answer before you book.

Materials we work on in Ringinglow

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

Work for landlords and builders

We carry out planned and one-off repairs for housing associations and facilities teams. A repair avoids taking out and refitting, which matters when someone is living in the home.

Rented homes see more wear and tear, and replacing things at every changeover adds up. Repairing between tenants keeps the property presentable for less.

How we price non-slip bath coating

You will know the full cost before booking. We take into account:

  • How hard the colour is to match
  • Whether we combine several jobs
  • The type of damage
  • What the surface is made of

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

Getting a price from pictures

Good photos mean an accurate price. Here’s what helps:

  • A clear, close picture of the problem area
  • The postcode, so we can plan the visit
  • A coin beside the damage so we can judge size
  • Daylight if possible, and no flash reflection

Send us photos of the damage and a wider shot of the entire item, and tell us you’re in Ringinglow, and we will come back with a fixed quote.

Do you need non-slip bath coating in Ringinglow?

Smooth surfaces are 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.

Send us a photo if you notice any of these:

  • Worn-out textured areas
  • Safety for older or less mobile people
  • Resurfaced baths that are now too smooth
  • A bath or tray that is slippery when wet

Questions to ask before booking

  • Whether there are any call-out or travel charges
  • What aftercare is recommended
  • Whether the colour is mixed to match
  • Whether cleaning and preparation are in the price

10 questions to ask before booking

Where we work around Ringinglow

Ringinglow is about 4 miles west of Sheffield, in Sheffield. Anywhere in S11, we come to you. Ringinglow is one of 118 towns and villages in Sheffield where we work. You can also see our page for Manchester, about 28 miles away.

Every address in S11 is within our area, from the main roads to the quietest streets. Local streets include Ringinglow Road and Fulwood Lane, all of which we cover. Neighbouring places we cover include Bassett (1 mile north-west), Long Line (1 mile south-east), Fulwood (1 mile north-east), Whirlow (2 miles east) and Hallam Head (2 miles north). Larger places within reach include Sheffield (4 miles east), Netherthorpe (4 miles north-east), Upperthorpe (4 miles north-east), West End (4 miles north-east), Walkley (4 miles north-east) and Broomhall (4 miles north-east).

What’s near Ringinglow

In Ringinglow, that means homes near Whirlow Brook Park, Fulwood Old Chapel and Silverdale School and the streets around them. The closest station to Ringinglow is Dore & Totley station, roughly 2.6 miles south-east of the centre. Further afield, we also cover the area around Ecclesall Bierlow (2.4 miles east) and Shepherd Wheel (1.9 miles north-east). Not far away are Burbage Rocks and Fox Hagg.

Map of Ringinglow © OpenStreetMap contributors

What happens on the day

You don’t need to empty the room beforehand. Everything we use comes in the van with us, put protection down and start once you are happy with the plan. It generally takes a few hours, and you can get on with other things while we are there.

  1. We start by degreasing the area where you stand.
  2. Next we mask off the area.
  3. We apply the clear textured coating.
  4. The masking comes off to leave a neat edge.
  5. We leave it to cure, generally overnight.

Preparing for the visit

  • Point us to the nearest place to park
  • Have a window or extractor fan available
  • Plan for the room to be out of bounds to pets and children

Getting a price

To get a price, send two or three photos through our quote form or call us. We’ll tell you honestly whether it can be repaired.

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