Wirral · England

Non-slip bath & shower coating in Upton, Wirral

Non-slip bath coating in Upton without the cost of replacing. Send us photos for a fixed quote, then we come to you.

  • Bath mats that harbour mould or get forgotten
  • Safety for older or less mobile people
  • Worn-out textured areas
Surface Doctor technician refinishing the outside of a roll-top bath

Non-slip bath coating in Upton

Do you need non-slip bath coating in Upton?

Smooth surfaces are 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.

Common reasons people in Upton contact us are:

  • A bath or tray that is slippery when wet
  • Bath mats that harbour mould or get forgotten
  • Resurfaced baths that are now too smooth
  • Safety for older or less mobile people

Comparing quotes

  • A fixed price, and whether VAT is included
  • What protection goes down before work starts
  • Whether the price covers travel
  • How to care for the finish

Our hiring checklist

Non-slip bath coating in Upton without replacing anything

It suits older people, families and holiday lets. The coating is clear and textured, so it shows only as a slightly matt area where you stand. We regularly repair enamelled baths, resurfaced baths and acrylic baths, and common reasons people contact us are resurfaced baths that are now too smooth and worn-out textured areas.

The work is covered for a year after we finish. If anything isn’t right, ring us and we will sort it. 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
Where
Upton (CH49, CH30)
Area hub
Wirral
Guarantee
A year, on every repair
Quotes
Free and fixed, from your pictures
Phone
0345 017 0787
Page updated
23 October 2026

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

Not sure? Send photos and we’ll give you a straight answer.

Materials we repair

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

What happens on the day

You do not need to empty the room. We bring everything we need with us, put protection down and start once you’re happy with the plan. It generally takes a few hours, and you’re welcome to carry on with your day while we work.

  1. We start by degreasing the area where you stand.
  2. The area to be treated is masked out.
  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.

Getting ready for the visit

  • Mention if the room is upstairs or in a flat
  • Tell us about parking, stairs or access
  • Keep a parking space free if you can

Ask for a price

Upload a picture of the damage and a wider shot of the whole item, and tell us you’re in Upton, and we will reply with a fixed quote.

Send photos for a quote

Related advice

DIY repairs versus a professional job

A DIY attempt is not a disaster. We take the old repair out and do it properly, so it does not stop a professional repair. Just mention it when you send photos, as it can add time.

A kit can be fine for a tiny mark out of sight. For damage in plain view, cracks, holes or rust, or coloured finishes, a professional repair is worth it.

Why repair rather than replace?

Instead, you could go for a new textured bath or tray, or a bath mat that needs lifting and cleaning. A non-slip coating treats your existing bath or tray. Compared with replacing, a repair is normally a fraction of the price, because nothing has to be taken out, refitted or made good. The quote lists exactly what you’re paying for.

What you get with us

  • We leave the room as we found it
  • Every repair guaranteed for a year
  • No need to remove anything
  • Repair technicians who travel to you, UK-wide

Read our prices page.

Our work in Upton

Upton is about 1 mile south-east of Moreton, in Wirral. Our work suits any type of property, old or new, large or small, plus businesses and rented homes. Upton is one of 44 towns and villages in Wirral where we work. You can also see our page for Liverpool, about 7 miles away.

Our repair technicians cover all of the CH49 and CH30 postcode area. Local streets include Rake Lane, Ford Road and Mount Road, all of which we cover. Upton is on the A551, so it’s easy for us to reach. We also cover the places around Upton: Woodchurch (1 mile south-east), Beechwood (1 mile north-east), Noctorum (1 mile east), Claughton (2 miles east) and Birkenhead (2 miles east). Within a short drive, we also cover Wallasey (3 miles north-east), Bebington (5 miles south-east), Heswall (4 miles south), West Kirby (3 miles west), Bromborough (6 miles south-east) and Lower Bebington (4 miles south-east).

Around Upton

Our customers here include homes close to Horse and Jockey pub, St Joseph's Church and Arrowe Park. You’ll also find St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Upton (under half a mile north-east) and Upton Hall School FCJ (within half a mile north-west). For rail, the closest station is Upton station, roughly 0.6 miles east of the centre. Further afield, we also cover the area around West Kirby Museum (3.4 miles west) and Wirral Women and Children's Hospital (1 mile south). For a walk, there’s Bidston Hill and New Ferry Butterfly Park.

Map of Upton © OpenStreetMap contributors

Common questions in Upton

Is it worth repairing rather than replacing?

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

Can I add another job to the visit?

Yes. Combining jobs on one visit brings the cost down. Include pictures of each item.

Can you redo someone else’s repair?

Yes, we often do. Removing the old work can add time, and that is in the quote.

Can tenants book a repair?

Yes. Check with your landlord; we can send the quote to them too.

What happens after I send photos?

You get a fixed price and available dates. If we need another angle, we will ask.

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

Because every job differs, we price from pictures. You’ll get a fixed figure before booking.

Can you quote from photos?

Normally, yes. A close-up and a wider photo are enough to give a fixed price.

Will there be a smell?

Expect a mild smell while we’re working that clears as it cures.

Landlord and trade work in Upton

Builders, developers and site managers book us for snagging repairs, fixing chips and scratches before handover. We hold CHAS, Constructionline and SafeContractor accreditations.

Hospitality businesses need rooms back in use quickly, so most of our work is done in a single visit. We can work around your bookings.

How we price non-slip bath coating

A fixed quote means you know the cost before you book. We look at:

  • Any earlier repairs that need removing first
  • How much damage there is
  • How many items we do on one visit
  • What kind of damage it is

There are no surprise extras on the day. What we quote from your photos 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 quote without us visiting. To help us price it:

  • A photo taken from further back
  • A coin beside the damage so we can judge size
  • Any earlier repairs or coatings
  • Your postcode, so we can check dates

To get a price, send a couple of pictures through our quote form or call us. We’ll tell you honestly if a repair is the right fix.

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