Sheffield · England

Non-slip bath & shower coating in West End, Sheffield

Our repair technicians come to West End for clear non-slip coatings for baths and shower trays. Everything is done in place, and the work is guaranteed.

  • A bath or tray that is slippery when wet
  • 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

Non-slip bath coating for West End homes

About our non-slip bath coating in West End

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. If you are dealing with bath mats that harbour mould or get forgotten and resurfaced baths that are now too smooth, we can help.

All of our repairs are guaranteed for twelve months in West End and everywhere else. If something goes wrong with the work, we come back. A soft brush and mild cleaner keep it clean. Do not use abrasive pads on the textured area.

Discoloured square shower tray restored with a new white finish
Location
West End (S10, S3, S1)
County
Sheffield
Guarantee
A year, on every repair
Quote
Fixed and free, based on pictures
Call
0345 017 0787
Updated
23 October 2026

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 coating treats your existing bath or tray. A repair usually costs much less than people expect, particularly next to the cost of replacement. Photos let us give you the exact figure.

Why book with us

  • We’ll tell you if it’s not worth repairing
  • Accredited with CHAS, Constructionline and SafeContractor
  • Most jobs done in one visit
  • We come to you, anywhere in the UK

Read our prices page.

How we price non-slip bath coating

Each job gets its own fixed price. These are the things that affect it:

  • Previous DIY repairs that have to come out
  • The material and finish
  • How much damage there is
  • Access to the area

Our prices are the same across the UK, so there is no premium for West End. The job itself decides the price: how much damage, what it’s made of and how many items.

Getting a price from photos

We price nearly every job from photos. This is what to send:

  • Natural light rather than flash
  • Your postcode, so we can check dates
  • Whether it’s been repaired or coated before
  • A coin beside the damage so we can judge size

Most clients in West End get their price from photos. Tell us what happened and where you are, and we’ll reply with a fixed quote and the earliest dates we have.

Work for landlords and builders

Landlords, letting agents and housing providers in West End use us as well as householders. Repairing between tenancies keeps void periods short, and it costs much less than replacing.

Builders use us to fix snagging damage before handover, saving last-minute replacements. We can visit several plots in one trip.

FAQs for West End

Do you cover the whole of Sheffield?

Across the UK. Prices don’t change with location.

Do you work for landlords and businesses?

We do, regularly. We can quote for several properties together and work between tenancies.

When can you do it?

Your quote comes with available dates. If it’s urgent, say so and we will do what we can.

Do I need to be at home?

We need someone to let us in. You don’t need to watch us work.

What do you need from me?

Just photos, your postcode and a contact number. On the day, we only need access to the room.

Can you do more than one item on the same visit?

Yes, and it’s frequently cheaper. Just add the extra items to your pictures and you’ll get one combined price.

I rent my home. Can I book you?

We’re happy to deal with the tenant, landlord or agent. Just make sure the landlord agrees.

Is there a guarantee?

Yes, for a year. If there’s a problem with the work in that time, we come back and put it right.

What we do, step by step

From the moment we arrive, the aim is to do the job without disturbing the rest of your home. Surfaces nearby are masked off, the work takes a morning or an afternoon, and we finish with a tidy-up and a look at the finished work together.

  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. We lift the masking for a clean edge.
  5. The coating is left to cure before use, normally overnight.

Preparing for the visit

  • Plan for the room to be out of bounds to pets and children
  • Have somewhere for us to park nearby if possible
  • Mention any earlier repairs or resurfacing

Ask for a price

If you are in West End and want a price, pictures are the quickest way: one close up, one from further back, plus your postcode. We reply with a fixed quote and our next available dates.

Get a fixed quote

Advice

About West End

West End is about 1 mile north-west of Sheffield, in Sheffield. Anywhere in S10, we come to you. West End is one of 118 towns and villages in Sheffield where we work. You can also see our page for Leeds, about 30 miles away.

We cover every part of S10, S3 and S1. Whether you live on Park Lane, Hoole Lane and Bower Road or anywhere nearby, a technician can come to you. If you are just outside West End, we cover Netherthorpe (1 mile north-east), Broomhall (1 mile south), Upperthorpe (1 mile north), Cathedral Quarter (1 mile east) and Walkley (1 mile north). Within a short drive, we also cover Chapeltown (6 miles north), Carbrook (3 miles east), Hackenthorpe (5 miles south-east), Woodthorpe (3 miles south-east), Woodseats (3 miles south) and Intake (3 miles south-east). West End is one of the larger places we cover in Sheffield.

What’s near West End

Typical jobs here are in homes near Crookes Valley Park, Glossop Road Baths pub and University of Sheffield Library and the streets around them. Other local landmarks include Sheffield Cathedral (0.8 miles east), King Edward VII School (less than half a mile south-west), Sheffield Centre Spiritualist Church (less than half a mile south) and Springfield Primary School (within half a mile south-east). For rail, the closest station is Sheffield station, roughly 1.1 miles east of the centre. A little further out are Sheffield Children's Hospital (under half a mile south-west) and Orchard Square (0.8 miles east). For a walk, there’s Fox Hagg.

  • Schools near West End include Sheffield Collegiate School (within half a mile south-west)
  • Parks and local facilities nearby include Central (0.5 miles south-east)
Map of West End © OpenStreetMap contributors

Honest limits

Before you book, it’s worth knowing the limits:

  • Surfaces that are already damaged or peeling (these need repairing first)
  • Textured areas still wet or recently cleaned with oily products
  • Outdoor surfaces

Send us pictures and we will tell you honestly before you book.

Materials we repair

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

Should I try a DIY kit first?

Kits are cheap and easy to find, but many of the jobs we do start with putting right a DIY repair. Getting it right first time is normally cheaper.

If you do try a kit, read the instructions carefully, and do not use it until it has fully cured. If it fails, we can still put it right.

Do you need non-slip bath coating in West End?

Smooth surfaces are easy to clean, but wet, soapy surfaces are slippery. Textured areas on older baths wear smooth too.

Get in touch if you’ve noticed:

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

Before you book anyone

  • Whether cleaning and preparation are in the price
  • Who will actually do the work
  • How your room will be protected
  • Whether the price covers travel

How to compare quotes

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