Staffordshire · England

Bath Repair in Dordon

Problem with your bath in Dordon? We put it right where it is, mix the colour on the day and back it with a one-year guarantee.

  • Repairs from £95
  • Impact holes in acrylic
  • Chips on the rim or sides
Surface Doctor technician refinishing the outside of a roll-top bath

Need bath repair in Dordon?

DIY kit or professional repair?

DIY kits are sold for most surfaces, and they can tidy up a tiny mark. Where they fall down is colour and preparation: kits come in a few standard shades, and without proper cleaning and keying the filler frequently lifts.

It’s tempting to reach for a kit, but many of the jobs we do start with putting right a DIY repair. Getting it right first time is generally cheaper.

About our bath repair in Dordon

Whether your bath is steel, cast iron or acrylic, we can repair it. Each material is repaired a little differently: metal baths need any rust dealt with first, and acrylic cracks need support from behind. Common call-outs are for holes from dropped items and damage done while the bathroom was being fitted, on roll-top & freestanding, pressed steel enamel and cast iron enamel.

The work is covered for a year after we finish. If anything is not right, ring us and we’ll sort it.

Where
Dordon (B78)
Region
Staffordshire
Cover
12 months on all our work
Quotes
From £95. Fixed and free, based on photos
Phone
0345 017 0787
Last updated
23 October 2026
Broken acrylic bath corner, rebuilt and refinished (before and after)

About Dordon

Dordon is about 3 miles south-east of Tamworth, in Staffordshire. Wherever you are in the B78 postcode area, we come to you. We work in all 512 towns and villages in Staffordshire, from the larger towns to small villages. Our jobs stretch from Dordon to Birmingham (about 15 miles away).

Jobs in B78 work the same way as everywhere else we cover. Jobs here include addresses on Church Road, Dukes Road and The Shortwoods. Nearby, we also work in Birchmoor (1 mile north-west), Polesworth (1 mile north), Stonydelph (2 miles north-west), Wilnecote (2 miles west) and Alvecote (2 miles north). We also work in nearby towns such as Burton upon Trent (14 miles north), Tamworth (3 miles north-west), Lichfield (10 miles north-west), Burntwood (14 miles north-west), Horninglow (15 miles north) and Stowe (10 miles north-west).

Around Dordon

In Dordon, that means homes near Dordon Primary School, The Polesworth School and The Polesworth School. The closest station to Dordon is Polesworth station, about 1.7 miles north. A little further out are Kingsbury Hall (3.9 miles south-west) and Ankerside Shopping Centre (3.8 miles north-west). For a walk, there’s Middleton Lakes RSPB reserve.

Map of Dordon © OpenStreetMap contributors

Landlords, agents and businesses in Dordon

Landlords, letting agents and housing providers in Dordon use us as well as householders. Repairing between tenancies keeps void periods short, and it typically costs far less than a refit.

Builders, developers and site managers book us for snagging repairs, putting right damage done during fitting. We hold CHAS, Constructionline and SafeContractor accreditations.

Repair or replace in Dordon?

If the rest of the bath is in good condition, a repair is almost always the better choice. It’s quicker, cheaper and far less disruptive, and the bathroom stays as it is. Where the whole surface is tired, we may suggest re-enamelling instead. Repairs from £95, with every job priced individually. The price reflects the work involved, not your postcode. The full price is agreed before booking, with nothing added on the day.

Why us?

  • Colours mixed by hand to suit your surface
  • Accredited with CHAS, Constructionline and SafeContractor
  • No extra charge for your area
  • A fixed quote before you book

See our pricing or resurfacing vs replacement cost guide.

Keeping it looking good

Much of the damage we repair could have been avoided. These habits help:

  • Put a towel in the bath if you’re working above it
  • Get a dripping tap fixed promptly
  • Store metal items away from the bath
  • If an acrylic bath flexes, have its feet adjusted

In the first few days, avoid putting weight or bottles on the repair. After that, normal gentle cleaning is fine, avoiding abrasives.

Tape over a fresh chip or crack until it’s repaired, so water cannot get in. Remove it before the repair.

How it works

On the day, the technician arrives at the agreed time, protects the room with dust sheets and masking and gets started. The job usually takes a few hours, depending on the damage. We clean up when we are done and let you know when you can use it again.

  1. We clean the area and remove any loose enamel or rust.
  2. Next we fill the damage and sand it smooth and level.
  3. We mix the colour on the day to match your bath’s exact shade.
  4. We build up the finish and polish it into the surrounding enamel.
  5. The repair is left to cure, and most baths can be used the next day.

How to prepare

  • Clear toiletries, mats and anything else from around the area
  • Plan for the room to be out of bounds to pets and children
  • Mention if the room is upstairs or in a flat

Getting a price

You don’t need a survey visit. Photos are enough for us to price nearly every job: we need a close-up, a wider picture and your postcode, and we will come back to you with a fixed figure.

Get a fixed quote

Advice

What we cannot put right

Honesty matters more than a booking, so here’s what a repair cannot fix:

  • A bath that flexes because its feet or cradle have failed (that needs fixing first)
  • A bath worn all over, where resurfacing makes more sense
  • Rust that has eaten right through a steel bath

If in doubt, send pictures and we will say what we think before booking.

Materials we repair

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

Dordon: your questions answered

Are you accredited?

We hold CHAS, Constructionline, SafeContractor, SMAS Worksafe and Builder’s Profile accreditations.

How much does bath repair cost in Dordon?

Repairs from £95. The exact price depends on the damage, so we quote from photos. You’ll get a fixed figure before you book.

Can you match an avocado or pink bath?

Yes. We mix the colour on the day to match, including pastel and older colours.

Will there be a smell?

Expect a mild smell while we are working.

Can you repair a crack in an acrylic bath?

In most cases. The back of the crack is strengthened before the front is filled and refinished, so access behind the panel is important.

Is the work guaranteed?

Every repair comes with a one-year guarantee. We’ll explain what it covers when we quote.

How invisible is a bath repair?

The goal is a repair that blends in. How well it disappears depends on the condition of the rest of the bath, and we will tell you what to expect.

What about rust by the waste?

Yes. We remove the rust and loose enamel, seal and fill the area, then colour-match the finish.

What affects the price in Dordon

Prices start from £95. You won’t pay by the hour. The price is based on:

  • The material
  • How easy the damage is to reach
  • The colour and finish to match
  • The type of damage

We do not add extras on the day. What we quote from your photos is what you pay, unless the damage turns out to be different, in which case we talk to you first.

How to get a fixed quote

You can typically get a fixed price without us visiting. To make it quick:

  • Something in shot to show the size
  • A clear, close picture of the problem area
  • Daylight if possible, and no flash reflection
  • Whether it’s been repaired or coated before

Getting a quote takes a couple of minutes: photograph the damage, then the whole bath, include your postcode and send them over. What comes back is a fixed price, not a guess.

Materials and what they mean for the repair

Acrylic

Acrylic is light and warm to the touch, but it needs firm support underneath. Repairs to cracks are reinforced from the back.

Pressed steel

Pressed steel is thinner and lighter, with an enamel finish like cast iron. Exposed steel rusts fast, particularly by the plughole, so early repairs matter.

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