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Non-slip bath & shower coating in Tuckingmill, Cornwall

Clear non-slip coatings for baths and shower trays at your home in Tuckingmill, with a one-year guarantee on every repair.

  • A bath or tray that is slippery when wet
  • Resurfaced baths that are now too smooth
  • Worn-out textured areas
Surface Doctor technician refinishing the outside of a roll-top bath

Non-slip bath coating near Tuckingmill

Non-slip bath coating in Tuckingmill without replacing anything

It’s a clear, textured coating, so the bath looks much the same. It suits older people, families and holiday lets. Our technicians work on enamelled baths, resurfaced baths and shower trays, and people most frequently call us about resurfaced baths that are now too smooth and worn-out textured areas.

Peace of mind is built in: each job carries a one-year guarantee, and we explain what it covers before you book. Clean with a soft brush and a mild cleaner. Do not use abrasive pads on the textured area.

Where
Tuckingmill (TR14, TR15)
Region
Cornwall
Warranty
12 months on all our work
Quotes
Fixed and free, based on pictures
Phone
0345 017 0787
Updated
23 October 2026
Stained shower tray resurfaced to clean white, before and after

When to call us in Tuckingmill

Smooth surfaces are easy to clean, but with soap and water on them they become slippery. Textured areas on older baths wear smooth too.

Most people contact us after spotting something like this:

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

Before booking anyone

  • Whether cleaning and preparation are in the price
  • A fixed quote, and whether VAT is included
  • How to care for the finish
  • How your room will be protected

10 questions to ask before you book

Covering Tuckingmill

Tuckingmill is about 1 mile east of Rosewarne, in Cornwall. Across the TR14 area, a technician comes to you. Tuckingmill is one of 644 towns and villages in Cornwall we cover.

We work across the TR14 and TR15 postcode area. From Chapel Road, Dolcoath Road and Dudnance Lane or a nearby road, we can come to you. Other places close to Tuckingmill include Penhallick (1 mile east), Brea (1 mile south-east), Trevenson (1 mile north-east), Tolvaddon Downs (1 mile north) and Pool (1 mile north-east). Larger places within reach include Truro (10 miles east), Falmouth (10 miles south-east), Penzance (13 miles south-west), Helston (8 miles south), Hayle (6 miles west) and St Ives (9 miles west).

Near you in Tuckingmill

Locally, our jobs take us to homes close to Pool Academy, Pool Academy and Roskear School. Nearby too are The Brea Inn (0.5 miles south-east) and All Saints' Church (within half a mile south-west). For rail, the closest station is Camborne station, roughly 1.1 miles south-west. Nearby you’ll also find Public Library & Museum (Camborne) (1.1 miles south-west) and Camborne Redruth Community Hospital (1.6 miles east). The countryside around Tuckingmill includes Carnmenellis.

  • Parks and local facilities nearby include Kerrier (0.9 miles south-west)
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What affects the price in Tuckingmill

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

  • Whether old repairs or coatings need taking off
  • The material
  • Where the damage is and how we get to it
  • How many items we do on one visit

We don’t add 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.

Quotes from your pictures

You can generally get a fixed price without us visiting. To help us price it:

  • The postcode, so we can plan the visit
  • A wider photo showing the whole bath or shower tray
  • Something in shot to show the size
  • A clear, close picture of the problem area

We price from photos so you do not have to wait in for a survey. Use the quote form, or ring 0345 017 0787 to talk it through, and you will get a fixed figure back.

Should I try a DIY kit first?

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.

If you’re set on a kit, follow its instructions closely, make sure the area is clean and completely dry, and give it the full curing time. If it fails, we can still put it right.

Honest limits

To be straight with you, there are a few things a repair will not fix:

  • 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’ll give you a straight answer.

Materials we repair

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

Work for landlords and builders

Rental properties take more wear, and replacing things at every changeover adds up. A repair between tenancies is a cheaper way to keep the property in good order.

Hotels, guest houses and holiday lets need rooms back in use quickly, so most of our work is done in a single visit. We can work around your bookings.

How the visit works

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’re happy with the plan. It generally takes a few hours, and you are welcome to carry on with your day while we work.

  1. First the standing area is cleaned and degreased.
  2. Next we mask off the area.
  3. We put on the clear non-slip coating.
  4. We lift the masking for a clean edge.
  5. Once it has cured, normally overnight, it’s ready.

How to prepare

  • Keep a parking space free if you can
  • Let us know if it has been repaired before
  • Tell us if there are stairs or a lift

Getting a price

For most jobs, pictures are all we need to give you a price. Add a line about what happened and your postcode, and we’ll reply with a fixed quote and the earliest dates we have.

Get a fixed quote

Advice

Common questions in Tuckingmill

Are there extra charges for Tuckingmill?

There is no separate call-out charge. The fixed price covers the visit and the work.

Which areas do you work in?

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

Will there be a smell?

Some materials have a smell while they’re applied. It fades as everything cures.

How do I clean it?

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

I’m a tenant. Can you help?

We can work for tenants, landlords or agents. Just make sure the landlord agrees.

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

Only slightly: it shows as a matt area where you stand.

Is a repair better than a new one?

In most cases, yes. A repair skips the removal, fitting and redecorating. We will be honest if it’s not worth it.

How do I get a price for non-slip bath coating in Tuckingmill?

The exact price depends on the damage, so we quote from photos. You know the full cost before anything is booked.

Should you replace it?

The alternatives are a new textured bath or tray, or a bath mat that needs lifting and cleaning. A coating treats your existing bath or tray. Rather than charging by the hour, we fix the price before we start. It depends on the damage, the material and access, and combining items on one visit brings it down.

What you get with us

  • One-year guarantee on every repair
  • We’ll tell you if it’s not worth repairing
  • Everything repaired in place
  • CHAS and Constructionline accredited

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