Somerset · England

Bath Repair in Huntham

Damaged bath in Huntham? We put it right where it is, match it on site and back it with a one-year guarantee.

  • Repairs from £95
  • A cracked acrylic bath
  • Rust spots around the plughole
Surface Doctor technician refinishing the outside of a roll-top bath

Bath repair near Huntham

How we handle bath repair in Huntham

Bath repair is our most common job. A chip by the taps, a crack in the base and a rust spot by the plughole are all repaired in place, normally in one visit. Whether it’s chips along the edge of the bath and rusty patches near the plughole, we can help, on roll-top & freestanding, pressed steel enamel and cast iron enamel alike.

You are covered for a year from the day of the repair. Just call us if there is a problem and we’ll sort it.

Where
Huntham (TA3)
Area hub
Somerset
Guarantee
A year, on every repair
Price
From £95. Free and fixed, from your pictures
Phone
0345 017 0787
Last updated
23 October 2026
Bath enamel chip by the waste, filled and colour matched (before and after)

How it works

It’s a tidy, low-fuss visit. We agree the arrival time in advance, protect the area, and get on with the job, which typically takes a few hours. If we find something your pictures didn’t show, we will explain it before carrying on.

  1. We start by looking at the damage and confirming the plan with you.
  2. Any rust and loose material comes out, and the area is degreased.
  3. We build up the filler in layers, shaping it to the bath.
  4. The colour is tinted by hand until it matches.
  5. The repair is polished to the same gloss as the bath and left to cure.

Getting ready for the visit

  • Mention any parking restrictions or tricky access
  • Keep pets and children out of the room while we work
  • Tell us if there are stairs or a lift

Get a quote

You do not 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 reply with a fixed quote.

Get a fixed price

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Should I try a DIY kit first?

It’s tempting to reach for a kit, but the repairs we redo most often are DIY ones that have discoloured or lifted. Getting it right first time is typically cheaper.

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.

Different materials, different repairs

Acrylic

Acrylic feels warm and is light, but it relies on good support. Repairs to cracks are reinforced from the back.

Pressed steel

Steel baths are lighter than cast iron, but have a similar enamel surface. Chips rust quickly on steel, especially around the waste, so early repairs matter.

FAQs for Huntham

What happens once I’ve sent pictures?

We review the pictures and send a fixed quote.

Is a holed acrylic bath repairable?

Often, if there’s access underneath. We back the hole, fill it and refinish the surface.

Do you cover Huntham?

Yes, we do. We send a technician to Huntham for every job, and the price is the same as everywhere else.

Do you do work for letting agents?

We do, regularly. We can quote for several properties together and work between tenancies.

Can you repair a chip on a coloured bath?

Yes, coloured baths are no problem. The colour is tinted by hand on the day.

What if the damage is worse than the photos show?

Your quote covers the damage in the pictures. If there is more, we will tell you before starting.

Are there extra charges for Huntham?

No. Our quotes include travel, with the same prices everywhere we work.

Can you repair a failed DIY repair?

Regularly. The old material comes out, any rust is treated, then we repair it properly.

Why repair rather than replace?

A repair makes sense whenever the damage is localised. It’s a fraction of the cost of a new bath and fitting, it’s done in one visit, and nothing else in the room changes. Prices start from £95. There are no surprise extras on the day. The price we quote from your pictures is the price you pay, unless the damage turns out to be different, in which case we talk to you first.

Why us?

  • Rooms protected and left tidy
  • Colour-matched on site
  • Work done at your home or business
  • Accredited with CHAS, Constructionline and SafeContractor

See our full price list and resurfacing vs replacement cost guide.

Prices and what affects them

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

  • Where the damage is and how we get to it
  • The material
  • The size and number of damaged areas
  • The colour and finish to match

Our prices are the same across the UK, so there is no premium for Huntham. What changes the price is the job itself: the material, the amount of damage and how many items.

How to get a fixed price

You can generally get a fixed price without us visiting. To help us price it:

  • Whether it’s been repaired or coated before
  • Your postcode, so we can check dates
  • A clear, close picture of the problem area
  • Good light, ideally daylight, without flash glare

If you are in Huntham and want a price, pictures are the quickest way: one close up, one from further back, plus your postcode. You will get a fixed quote with dates to choose from.

Looking after it afterwards

Simple care helps the repair last. Our advice:

  • Keep metal cans and razors off the surface
  • Rinse it down after each bath
  • Fix dripping taps early to stop staining and limescale
  • Have new chips seen to early

Care for the repair the same way as the bath: warm water, washing-up liquid and a soft cloth. Avoid scourers and gritty cream cleaners.

A chip on a metal bath shouldn’t be left. Once water reaches the metal, rust begins, turning a quick repair into a bigger one.

When to call us in Huntham

Acrylic baths that crack nearly always have a support problem. Loose legs, no proper cradle or a floor that gives let the bath move until the acrylic gives way.

Send us a picture if you notice any of these:

  • Scratches you can feel with a fingernail
  • Impact holes in acrylic
  • A chipped rim or side
  • Cracks in an acrylic bath

What to look for in a quote

  • Whether a trained technician does the job
  • How your room will be protected
  • Whether the price covers travel
  • The length of the guarantee and what it covers

Our hiring checklist

Huntham and nearby

Huntham is about 7 miles east of Taunton, in Somerset. Customers in Huntham get the same service as everywhere else we cover: a fixed quote from pictures, and a technician at your door on the day. We cover all 640 towns and villages in Somerset, from the larger towns to small villages.

Postcode districts we cover here: TA3. Jobs here include addresses on Huntham Lane and Huntham Road and the roads around them. Other places close to Huntham include Stoke St Gregory (1 mile north-east), Helland (1 mile south-west), Curload (1 mile north), North Curry (1 mile south-west) and Lyng (2 miles north-west). Within a short drive, we also cover Taunton (7 miles west), Bridgwater (7 miles north), Yeovil (14 miles south-east), Chard (11 miles south), Burnham-on-Sea (14 miles north) and Wellington (13 miles west).

Landmarks near Huntham

Typical jobs here are in homes near Church of St Gregory, Stoke St Gregory Church of England Primary School and Royal Oak pub. Well-known places in the area include Willows and Wetlands Visitor Centre (0.8 miles north). The countryside around Huntham includes Swell Wood RSPB Nature Reserve and Burrow Mump.

Map of Huntham © OpenStreetMap contributors

When we’d advise against a repair

In fairness, there are a few things a repair will not fix:

  • Leaks from the waste or overflow fittings (a plumber’s job)
  • A bath that moves underfoot, until its support is fixed
  • Cracks in parts of an acrylic bath we can’t get to from below

Not sure? Send photos and we will give you a straight answer.

What we work on

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