North Down · Northern Ireland

Bath chip & crack repair in Bangor, North Down

Chip and crack repairs to enamel, acrylic and cast iron baths for householders, landlords and businesses in Bangor. Send pictures for a free, fixed quote.

  • Repairs from £95
  • Damage beneath the taps
  • Chips caused by builders
Surface Doctor technician refinishing the outside of a roll-top bath

Book bath repair in Bangor

Bangor questions

Do you work in Bangor?

Yes, we do. We send a technician to Bangor for every job, with no extra charge for travel.

Can you price it without visiting?

Yes, almost always. Clear pictures let us give you a fixed price without visiting.

I rent my home. Can I book you?

Yes. Ask your landlord first, and we can send them the quote if that helps.

Will it make a mess?

Dust sheets and masking go down before we start, and tidy up before we leave.

How quickly can you book me in?

We will give you dates with your quote. Tell us if you need it done quickly.

Can rust on a bath be repaired?

Yes, it’s one of the most common repairs we do. The rust is cut back to clean metal and sealed before we fill and finish it.

How do I book?

A close-up, a wider photo and your postcode. Then we will agree a date.

How invisible is a bath repair?

We aim for a repair you cannot easily find. How well it disappears depends on the condition of the rest of the bath, and we’ll tell you what to expect.

Bath repair in Bangor without replacing anything

We repair just the damaged spot and colour-match it to the bath, which is far cheaper than replacing a fitted bath. Most baths can be used again the following day. If you are dealing with damage done while the bathroom was being fitted and rusty patches near the plughole, we can help, on roll-top & freestanding, pressed steel enamel and cast iron enamel alike.

A one-year guarantee comes as standard.

Where
Bangor (BT19, BT20)
County
North Down
Guarantee
One year on every repair
Quote
From £95. Free, fixed price from pictures
Telephone
0345 017 0787
Page updated
23 October 2026
Rusty chip next to a bath plughole, before and after repair

The process

We work cleanly and quietly, so you can carry on at home. Protection goes down first, then the job itself takes a few hours. At the end we talk you through how soon it can be used and how to care for it.

  1. Dust sheets and masking go down around the bath.
  2. We clean, key and degrease the damage.
  3. We fill it, let it set, then sand it flush.
  4. We match both the colour and the shine.
  5. We clear up and give you the curing time, normally until the next day.

Getting ready for the visit

  • Have somewhere for us to park nearby if possible
  • Avoid using the area for a few hours before we arrive
  • Let us know if it has been repaired before

How to get a price

Upload pictures of the damage and a wider shot of the entire item, and tell us you are in Bangor, and we will come back with a fixed quote.

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Landlords, agents and businesses in Bangor

We regularly work with letting and managing agents. Send the address, photos and access details and we’ll handle the rest.

For developers and builders, we fix damage before handover, saving last-minute replacements. We can visit several plots in one trip to keep costs down.

What affects the price in Bangor

Prices start from £95. A fixed quote means you know the cost before you book. We take into account:

  • Whether we combine several jobs
  • Previous DIY repairs that have to come out
  • How many areas need work
  • The material

We don’t add extras on the day. The price we quote from your pictures is the price you pay, and if the damage turns out to be different, we discuss it before starting.

How to get a fixed quote

Phone photos are fine, there’s no need for anything special. Make sure they show:

  • A coin beside the damage so we can judge size
  • A close-up of the damage, in focus
  • The postcode, so we can plan the visit
  • Good light, ideally daylight, without flash glare

Ring 0345 017 0787, or send us photos through the quote form. With one close-up and one wider picture, we can give you a fixed price without visiting.

Aftercare tips

To keep it looking its best for years:

  • Don’t leave a fresh chip for long
  • Avoid scourers, wire wool and gritty cream cleaners
  • Clean with warm water and a mild detergent
  • Get a dripping tap fixed promptly

Treat the repaired area like the rest of the bath: a soft cloth and washing-up liquid is all it needs. Avoid scourers and gritty cream cleaners.

Until we visit, a strip of waterproof tape over the damage helps, to keep water out. Take it off before we arrive.

Bangor and nearby

Bangor is about 6 miles north of Newtownards, in North Down. Our work suits any type of property, old or new, large or small, as well as offices, shops and holiday lets.

Postcode districts we cover here: BT19 and BT20. Nearby, we also work in Donaghadee (5 miles east), Holywood (6 miles west), Newtownards (6 miles south), Dundonald (7 miles south-west) and Carrickfergus (8 miles north-west). Some remote addresses need extra planning, so it’s best to call first.

What’s near Bangor

In Bangor, that means homes near Ward Park, Bangor Central Integrated Primary School and Hunter’s Bar, among other places. Also close by are Bangor Abbey Parish Church of Ireland (less than half a mile north-west) and Bangor Academy and Sixth Form College (under half a mile north). A little further out are North Down Museum (less than half a mile north) and Bangor Community Hospital (0.5 miles north).

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Do you need bath repair in Bangor?

Dropped items cause the majority of chips, and building work is a common culprit. Acrylic baths crack for a different reason: the bath is not properly supported, so it flexes under weight.

You may need us if you’ve spotted any of these:

  • Damage done while the bathroom was being fitted
  • Holes from dropped items
  • A chip where the taps sit
  • Cracks in an acrylic bath

What your quote should include

  • Who turns up on the day
  • What happens if they find more damage
  • How long it needs to cure
  • How your room will be protected

10 questions to ask before booking

DIY kit or professional repair?

We understand the appeal of fixing it yourself. The trouble is that kit repairs frequently look fine at first and then fail, and the old filler has to come out before a proper repair.

If you do try a kit, read the instructions carefully, ensure the area is clean and completely dry, and give it the full curing time. If it fails, we can still put it right.

What we can’t put right

We’d rather lose a job than do one that will not last, so these are the limits:

  • Cracks in parts of an acrylic bath we can’t get to from below
  • Water coming from the waste or taps rather than the bath
  • A bath worn all over, where resurfacing makes more sense

Not sure? Send pictures and we’ll give you a straight answer before you book.

Surfaces we repair

  • Cast iron enamel
  • Acrylic
  • Roll-top & freestanding
  • Pressed steel enamel
  • Whirlpool & spa baths

Repair or replace in Bangor?

When the bath is otherwise sound, repairing beats replacing. It’s quicker, cheaper and far less disruptive, and you keep the bath you chose. If the whole surface is worn, re-enamelling may make more sense, and we’ll tell you. Prices start from £95. It helps to know what pushes a price up or down: the amount of damage, the material, access to the area, and how many jobs we do in one trip. Send pictures and you’ll get a fixed figure.

Why us?

  • Every repair guaranteed for a year
  • We leave the room as we found it
  • Repair technicians who travel to you, UK-wide
  • Nothing taken out or refitted

See our pricing or resurfacing vs replacement cost guide.

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