North Yorkshire · England
Bath re-enamelling & resurfacing in Wighill, North Yorkshire
Local bath re-enamelling for Wighill: a fixed quote from photos, a tidy visit and a one-year guarantee.
- Resurfacing from £350
- A coloured bath you want in white
- Lots of chips and rust spots
Work for landlords and builders
We’re used to working with agents and managing companies. Just send pictures, the address and how to get access.
Rented homes see more wear and tear, and replacing items every time a tenant leaves is expensive. A repair between tenancies is a cheaper way to keep the property in good order.
Bath re-enamelling in Wighill without replacing anything
If your bath is sound but looks tired, resurfacing is normally the best value. There’s no removal, plumbing or tiling involved. We regularly repair pressed steel baths, acrylic baths and cast iron baths, and people most frequently call us about an outdated colour you’d like to change and thin, worn enamel in places.
The work is covered for a year after we finish. If anything is not right, ring us and we will come back.
- Location
- Wighill (LS24)
- Region
- North Yorkshire
- Warranty
- A year, on every repair
- Price
- From £350. Free, fixed price from pictures
- Call
- 0345 017 0787
- Updated
- 23 October 2026
Looking after it afterwards
To keep it looking its best for years:
- Stick to gentle, non-abrasive cleaners
- Have chips seen to early
- Never use suction bath mats
- A quick wipe after use keeps limescale away
Treat the new finish gently at first: give it the full curing time, then clean it gently. From then on, avoid abrasives and suction mats.
The longer worn enamel is left, the rougher it gets, and any rust spreads underneath. Acting earlier keeps the preparation simpler.
What we are called out for in Wighill
Once enamel loses its gloss, it stains more easily, and scrubbing it wears it down further. At that stage, resurfacing is the fix.
The most common problems we are called about are:
- Staining under the taps and around the waste
- A dull, rough surface that won’t come clean
- Thin, worn enamel in places
- Chips and rust in more than one place
What to look for in a quote
- Whether a trained technician does the job
- How your room will be protected
- How the colour is matched
- What prep work is covered
Materials and what they mean for the repair
Roll-top and period baths
Freestanding roll-tops can be done inside and out, with the outside refinished as well.
Pressed steel
Pressed steel baths take a new finish well, once any rust has been treated. Rust around the waste is common on steel, so we check it carefully.
What we cannot put right
To be straight with you, some problems need a different fix:
- A cast iron or steel bath that is cracked right through
- Damage hidden under a previous coating, until it’s stripped back
- A poorly supported acrylic bath, until it’s firmed up
If in doubt, send photos and we will say what we think before you book.
Materials we work on in Wighill
- Acrylic baths
- Pressed steel baths
- Victorian roll-tops
- Basins & shower trays
- Cast iron baths
Nearby places to Wighill
Also in Wighill
Wighill and the surrounding area
Wighill is about 5 miles east of Wetherby, in North Yorkshire. From the centre of Wighill to the outlying streets, we offer exactly the same service: fixed prices, tidy work and a one-year guarantee. Wighill is one of 626 places in North Yorkshire we cover. You can also see our page for Leeds, about 13 miles away.
Jobs in LS24 work the same way as everywhere else we cover. Local streets include The Avenue and Church Lane, and we cover them all. We also cover the places around Wighill: Healaugh (2 miles east), Bilton in Ainsty (2 miles north), Catterton (2 miles east), Hutton Wandesley (3 miles north-east) and Long Marston (3 miles north-east). Further out, we also cover Harrogate (12 miles north-west), Knaresborough (10 miles north-west), Selby (13 miles south-east), Starbeck (11 miles north-west), Bilton (12 miles north-west) and Easingwold (14 miles north).
Local landmarks in Wighill
We visit homes around Church of All Saints and the streets around them. Other landmarks nearby include Kyme Castle (1.5 miles south-west) and The Ark Museum (2.4 miles south).
Wighill: your questions answered
Can landlords book you?
We do, regularly. We quote for multiple addresses and fit around tenancy changeovers.
Can tenants book a repair?
Yes. Check with your landlord; we can send the quote to them too.
Is the work guaranteed?
Every repair comes with a one-year guarantee. We’ll explain what it covers when we quote.
Can a failed resurfacing be redone?
In most cases. We strip the failing coating and resurface it properly. Mention it when you send photos.
Is there a call-out fee?
We don’t add a call-out fee. The fixed quote covers the visit and the work.
When can you do it?
That depends on our diary for your area. Send pictures with your postcode and we’ll reply with the earliest dates.
Will the price change on the day?
We’ll show you and explain before doing anything extra. You will not be charged for anything you haven’t agreed.
Can you price it without visiting?
Normally, yes. Clear pictures let us give you a fixed quote without visiting.
Prices and what affects them
Resurfacing from £350. Each job gets its own fixed price. This is what makes a difference:
- Previous DIY repairs that have to come out
- Access to the area
- The material
- The colour and finish to match
A repair is priced on what needs doing, not your postcode. You’ll see the full price before booking, with nothing added on the day.
Getting a price from pictures
It only takes a minute to photograph the damage. Try to send:
- The material, if you know it
- A picture taken from further back
- Details of any past repairs
- One sharp close-up of the damage
If you’re in Wighill and want a price, pictures are the quickest way: a close-up, a wider shot and your postcode. We reply with a fixed quote and our next available dates.
How the visit works
It’s a tidy, low-fuss visit. We agree the arrival time in advance, cover and mask the work area, then carry out the work, which normally takes most of the day. If we find something your pictures didn’t show, we will explain it before carrying on.
- The bathroom is protected and ventilation set up.
- We remove the old silicone and deep clean the bath.
- We repair chips, rust spots and pitting.
- The surface is keyed and primed for the new finish.
- Several coats of finish are sprayed on, then it cures until the day after.
Getting ready for the visit
- Tell us about parking, stairs or access
- Let us know if it has been repaired before
- Plan for the room to be out of bounds to pets and children
Get a quote
Send us a photo of the damage and a wider shot of the entire item, with your LS24 postcode, and we will come back with a fixed quote.
Related advice
Can I fix it myself?
If you do try a kit, read the instructions carefully and work on a clean, dry surface, and give it the full curing time. If it doesn’t work out, we can still repair it properly.
A DIY attempt isn’t a disaster. We remove the old filler and start again, so it won’t stop us repairing it. Just mention it when you send pictures, as it can add time.
About our accreditations · Every repair comes with a one-year guarantee.
