Dorset · England
Bath chip & crack repair in Castletown, Dorset
Problem with your bath in Castletown? We repair it in place, mix the colour on the day and back it with a one-year guarantee.
- Repairs from £95
- Rusty patches near the plughole
- Scuffs and scratches in the surface
Bath repair in Castletown without replacing anything
A damaged bath doesn’t have to mean a new bathroom. Our technicians fill, shape and refinish the damage, mixing the colour on the day. We work on acrylic, cast iron enamel and pressed steel enamel, and people most frequently call us about a hole punched through by something heavy and chips along the edge of the bath.
Your repair is guaranteed for a year, as with every job we do.
- Area
- Castletown (DT5)
- Area hub
- Dorset
- Cover
- A year, on every repair
- Price
- From £95. Free, fixed price from pictures
- Call
- 0345 017 0787
- Updated
- 23 October 2026
Castletown questions
Can you price it without visiting?
Nearly always. If pictures do not show enough, we will ask for another angle.
Is a bath repair durable?
Yes, if it’s prepared properly and the bath is sound. It carries our one-year guarantee.
Is there a guarantee?
All our work carries a one-year guarantee. We’ll explain what it covers when we quote.
Can you repair several things at once?
Yes. Combining jobs on one visit brings the cost down. Include pictures of each item.
Can you repair something that is been repaired before?
Most of the time. Tell us what was done before and we will plan for it.
When can I have a bath again?
Typically within a day, though it depends on what we’ve done.
Is it safe with children and pets around?
Yes, as long as they stay out of the room we are working in. We’ll tell you when the room can be used again.
Is there any odour?
It depends on the job, but often a little. Open windows and an extractor fan help, and it soon fades.
Repairs by material
Acrylic
An acrylic bath is a moulded sheet strengthened from below. They don’t rust, but they can crack, scratch or be holed, and cracks need support from behind to stay fixed.
Composite and resin
Composite baths are dense and solid. Chips and scratches can be filled and colour matched, in much the same way.
How it works
When we visit, we arrive at the time we’ve agreed, cover the area with dust sheets and masking, and set to work. Expect it to take a morning or an afternoon. We tidy up before we leave and let you know when you can use it again.
- First, the area is cleaned and any loose enamel or rust is removed.
- We fill the damage and sand it flush with the surrounding surface.
- We tint the finish on the day to suit your bath’s shade of white or colour.
- Finish coats go on, then the repair is polished to blend in.
- We leave it to cure; you can normally use the bath the next day.
Preparing for the visit
- Let us know which floor the room is on
- Let us know about parking or access
- Keep a parking space free if you can
Get a quote
Getting a price is easy: snap the damage close up and then the whole item, send them to us with your postcode, and we’ll reply with a fixed quote. There is no charge for the quote and no obligation.
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How we price bath repair
Prices start from £95. Prices are worked out job by job. What matters most is:
- The type of damage
- What the surface is made of
- How many items we do on one visit
- How much damage there is
Rather than charging by the hour, we fix the price before we start. Damage, material and access decide it, and combining items on one visit brings it down.
Send photos for a quote
Most quotes are done from photos alone. To help us price it:
- Details of any past repairs
- The material, if you know it
- A picture taken from further back
- Your postcode, so we can check dates
The quickest way to a price is to send two or three pictures through our quote form or ring us. We will tell you honestly if a repair is the right fix.
Repair or replace in Castletown?
A new bath costs more than the bath itself: removal and disposal, plumbing, a new panel, tiling and decorating. A repair is one job, done in one visit. Our bath repair starts 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. Photos let us give you a fixed figure.
What you get with us
- Colour-matched on site
- One-year guarantee on every repair
- We leave the room as we found it
- Accredited with CHAS, Constructionline and SafeContractor
Read our pricing and resurfacing vs replacement cost guide.
Signs you need bath repair in Castletown
Acrylic baths that crack nearly always have a support problem. Legs that are not adjusted, a missing cradle or a soft floor let the bath move.
People typically call us when they notice one of these:
- Snagging damage from a refit
- A failed DIY repair that’s discoloured or lifting
- Impact holes in acrylic
- Rusty patches near the plughole
What your quote should include
- How long it needs to cure
- What aftercare is recommended
- How long the guarantee is and what it covers
- What preparation is included
Keeping it looking good
Good habits make a big difference to how long a repair lasts. Here’s what we suggest:
- A dripping tap stains enamel, so fix it early
- Protect the bath with a towel when doing jobs nearby
- Keep metal cans and razors off the surface
- Avoid scourers, wire wool and gritty cream cleaners
In the first few days, avoid putting weight or bottles on the repair. After that, clean it as you would the rest of the bath.
Small chips are quick to repair. Leave them and they collect dirt, stain and, on metal baths, rust, so early repair saves time and money.
About Castletown
Castletown is about 1 mile north of Portland, in Dorset. Whether you are in the middle of Castletown or on the outskirts, we offer exactly the same service: a fixed quote, a tidy visit and a guarantee. Castletown is one of 462 places in Dorset we cover.
We work across DT5 and the streets around it. Local streets include Dock Road, Queens Road and Castle Road, and we cover them all. Castletown is on the A354, so it’s easy for us to reach. We also travel to Fortuneswell (1 mile south), Portland (1 mile south), Grove (1 mile south-east), Easton (2 miles south) and Weston (2 miles south). Within a short drive, we also cover Weymouth (3 miles north), Dorchester (10 miles north), Rodwell (3 miles north), Fordington (10 miles north), Melcombe Regis (4 miles north) and Greenhill (4 miles north).
Landmarks near Castletown
Locally, our jobs take us to homes close to New Star Inn, All Saints' Church of England Academy and St. John's Church, among other places. The nearest railway station is Weymouth station, roughly 3.3 miles north of the centre. Other landmarks nearby include Weymouth and Portland (0.5 miles west) and Portland Castle (under half a mile west). The countryside around Castletown includes Radipole Lake and Jordan Hill.
DIY repairs versus a professional job
If you do try a kit, read the instructions carefully, make sure the area is clean and completely dry, and do not use it until it has fully cured. If it fails, we can still put it right.
A DIY attempt is not a disaster. We remove the old filler and start again, so it will not stop us repairing it. Just mention it when you send pictures, as it can add time.
For landlords and businesses
We regularly work with letting and managing agents. Just send pictures, the address and how to get access.
We work for landlords, letting agents and housing providers in Castletown as well as homeowners. A repair between tenants keeps the property empty for less time, and it costs much less than replacing.
About our accreditations · Every repair comes with a one-year guarantee.
