Suffolk · England
Bath Re-enamelling for Hacheston homes
Bath re-enamelling for Hacheston, without a refit. Get a fixed price from your pictures, then we come to you.
- Resurfacing from £350
- A bath that stays dull however much you clean it
- An outdated colour you’d like to change
How to care for the repair
Once the work has cured, treat it gently:
- A quick wipe after use keeps limescale away
- Leave the bath for the full curing time before using it
- Stick to gentle, non-abrasive cleaners
- Do not leave bottles, razors or sponges standing on the surface
The first few days matter most: let it cure fully, then use mild cleaners only. From then on, avoid abrasives and suction mats.
On a worn bath, rust spots keep spreading, and each one adds to the preparation. It’s simpler to resurface before they spread.
About our bath re-enamelling in Hacheston
Most baths are re-enamelled in a day, and you can use the bath the next day. Nothing is disconnected or removed. We’re frequently asked to fix an old resurfacing that’s failing and thin, worn enamel in places, on basins & shower trays, Victorian roll-tops and acrylic baths.
Big or small, it’s backed by a one-year guarantee in Hacheston and across Suffolk.
- Where
- Hacheston (IP13)
- Area hub
- Suffolk
- Guarantee
- One year on every repair
- Quote
- From £350. Free and fixed, from your pictures
- Telephone
- 0345 017 0787
- Updated
- 23 October 2026
Work for landlords and builders
For developers and builders, we fix damage before handover, saving last-minute replacements. Several plots can be done in one visit to keep costs down.
Builders, developers and site managers book us for snagging repairs, putting right damage done during fitting so nothing needs replacing. We hold CHAS, Constructionline and SafeContractor accreditations.
What happens on the day
On the day itself, there’s little for you to do. Show us the job, point us to the room, and we will get on with it. The job generally runs to the best part of a day.
- We mask and protect the room and ventilate it.
- The bath is cleaned, degreased and any chips or rust repaired.
- We prepare the surface and apply a bonding primer.
- Several coats of new finish are sprayed on.
- We leave it to cure, and it’s normally ready the next day.
Preparing for the visit
- Let the surface dry out before the visit
- Move bottles, mats and clutter away from the area
- Plan for the room to be out of bounds to pets and children
How to get a price
Getting a quote takes a couple of minutes: take one close-up and one wider shot of the bath, include your postcode and send them over. What comes back is a fixed quote, not a guess.
Related advice
Repairs by material
Pressed steel
Steel baths re-enamel well, as long as any rust is dealt with first. Rust around the waste is common on steel, so we check it carefully.
Acrylic
Acrylic is light and warm to the touch, but it relies on good support. Repairs to cracks are reinforced from the back.
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Hacheston: your questions answered
Do you do work for letting agents?
Yes, often. We can quote for several properties together and work between tenancies.
I’m a tenant. Can you help?
Yes, but check with your landlord or agent first. Many landlords are happy for a repair to be arranged before the end of a tenancy.
Can you re-enamel a roll-top bath?
Yes, roll-tops are a big part of our work. The inside is resurfaced, and we can refinish the outside as well.
Will the new finish last?
That depends on preparation and how the bath is treated. Properly prepared and looked after, it lasts well, and our work is guaranteed for a year.
It’s been repaired before. Can you still fix it?
Most of the time. Tell us what was done before and we will plan for it.
What happens once I’ve sent photos?
We come back with a fixed price, plus dates. You’re under no obligation.
Do you cover Hacheston?
Yes, we do. We send a technician to Hacheston for every job, with no extra charge for travel.
Which areas do you work in?
Everywhere in the UK, Hacheston included. Travel is included in the price.
DIY kit or professional repair?
If you are set on a kit, follow its instructions closely, ensure the area is clean and completely dry, and give it the full curing time. If it does not work out, we can still repair it properly.
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.
Prices and what affects them
Prices start from £350. Quotes are free and the price is fixed. What we take into account:
- What kind of damage it is
- How many areas need work
- The material
- Doing more than one item at once
The price reflects the work involved, not where you live. You will see the full price before booking.
Getting a price from photos
Most quotes are done from pictures alone. To make it quick:
- The postcode, so we can plan the visit
- Natural light rather than flash
- A coin beside the damage so we can judge size
- Details of any past repairs
No survey visit is needed: we price from pictures. Use the quote form, or ring 0345 017 0787 to talk it through.
Do you need bath re-enamelling in Hacheston?
In hard water areas, limescale and the cleaning it needs wear enamel faster, and abrasive cleaners do the most damage.
You may need us if you’ve spotted any of these:
- A roll-top that is seen better days
- Worn patches where water runs and sits
- Brown or grey marks that don’t clean off
- Several chips and rust patches
What your quote should include
- Whether cleaning and preparation are in the price
- How long the guarantee is and what it covers
- Whether the price is fixed and includes VAT
- Whether they match the colour on site
Hacheston and nearby
Hacheston is about 10 miles north-east of Kesgrave, in Suffolk. Whether you’re in the middle of Hacheston or on the outskirts, the service is the same: a fixed price, a tidy visit and a guarantee. We cover 731 places across Suffolk, from the larger towns to small villages. We work right across the region, from Hacheston to London (about 78 miles away).
Jobs in IP13 are booked in the same way as anywhere else. We regularly work on streets such as The Street, Streetfield and Marlesford Road. Other places close to Hacheston include Parham (1 mile north), Lower Hacheston (1 mile south), Easton (2 miles west), Ash Corner (2 miles south) and Wickham Market (2 miles south). Further out, we also cover Ipswich (13 miles south-west), Felixstowe (15 miles south), Kesgrave (10 miles south-west), Woodbridge (6 miles south-west), Stoke (13 miles south-west) and Maidenhall Estate (13 miles south-west).
Local landmarks in Hacheston
Locally, our jobs take us to homes close to Church of All Saints and Willoughby Arms, among other places. The closest station to Hacheston is Wickham Market station, about 2.1 miles south-east. Well-known places in the area include St Audry's Hospital (4.7 miles south-west) and Parham Airfield Museum (1.6 miles north-east). For a walk, there’s Framlingham Mere.
- Parks and local facilities nearby include Plomesgate Rural District (1.9 miles east)
Honest limits
A few problems are outside what a surface repair can do:
- Plumbing leaks, which need a plumber
- An acrylic bath that flexes badly underfoot
- Problems we can’t see until an old finish comes off
If in doubt, send pictures and we will say what we think before you book.
Materials we work on in Hacheston
- Acrylic baths
- Cast iron baths
- Victorian roll-tops
- Pressed steel baths
- Basins & shower trays
About our accreditations · Every repair comes with a one-year guarantee.
