Perth and Kinross · Scotland

Bath chip & crack repair in Inchture, Perth and Kinross

Problem with your bath in Inchture? We put it right where it is, match it on site and guarantee the work for a year.

  • Repairs from £95
  • Damage done while the bathroom was being fitted
  • A chip where the taps sit
Surface Doctor technician refinishing the outside of a roll-top bath

Trusted bath repair in Inchture

Bath repair in Inchture, done in place

It pays to repair bath damage while it’s small. Exposed metal on enamelled baths soon rusts, and on acrylic, a crack keeps spreading while the bath flexes. A repair stops both. We’re often asked to fix chips caused by builders and a chipped rim or side, across cast iron enamel, roll-top & freestanding and whirlpool & spa baths.

Whatever the size of the job, you get the same one-year guarantee in Inchture and across Perth and Kinross.

Broken acrylic bath corner, rebuilt and refinished (before and after)
Where
Inchture (PH14)
Region
Perth and Kinross
Warranty
12 months on all our work
Quotes
From £95. Fixed and free, based on pictures
Phone
0345 017 0787
Updated
23 October 2026

About Inchture

Inchture is about 7 miles west of Dundee, in Perth and Kinross. We travel to clients in Inchture, so nothing has to leave your home. We cover all 107 towns and villages in Perth and Kinross, from the larger towns to small villages. We work right across the region, from Inchture to Edinburgh (about 35 miles away).

Our technicians cover all of the PH14 postcode area and the streets around it. Jobs here include addresses on Flower of Monorgan Close, Seggieden Close and Orchard Way and the roads around them. Other places close to Inchture include Longforgan (2 miles north-east), Grange (2 miles south), Kingoodie (4 miles east), Fowlis (4 miles north-east) and Errol (4 miles south-west). Further out, we also cover Perth (11 miles west), Blairgowrie and Rattray (12 miles north-west), Letham (12 miles west), Scone (9 miles west), Tulloch (12 miles west) and Alyth (13 miles north).

Near you in Inchture

Locally, our jobs take us to homes close to Inchture Church, among other places. For rail, the closest station is Invergowrie station, roughly 4.2 miles east of the centre. A little further out are Moncur Castle (0.6 miles north) and Royal Dundee Liff Hospital (4.5 miles north-east). Open spaces near Inchture include Rossie Lake and Gask Hill.

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Repairs by material

Composite and resin

Stone resin and composite baths are heavy and solid. Chips and scratches are filled and matched, in much the same way.

Acrylic

Acrylic baths are moulded sheet reinforced underneath. There’s no rust, but cracks, holes and scratches happen, and a crack only stays repaired if it’s supported underneath.

Do you need bath repair in Inchture?

Many chips happen while the bathroom is being fitted. Tools, tiles and fittings get dropped into the bath, often before anyone notices. We repair snagging damage like this regularly.

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

  • A cracked acrylic bath
  • A kit repair that didn’t last
  • A chipped rim or side
  • Chips under the taps

Questions to ask before booking

  • Whether there are any call-out or travel charges
  • Who turns up on the day
  • What preparation is included
  • How your room will be protected

10 questions to ask before you book

Keeping it looking good

Once the work has cured, treat it gently:

  • Avoid scourers, wire wool and gritty cream cleaners
  • Don’t leave a fresh chip for long
  • A dripping tap stains enamel, so fix it early
  • Rinse it down after each bath

Use gentle, non-abrasive cleaners and try not to drop heavy bottles on the repair. Get any new chip seen to quickly, before rust can start.

Small chips are quick to repair. Leave them and they collect dirt, stain and, on metal baths, rust, so it’s worth getting them done early.

DIY repairs versus a professional job

If you are set on a kit, follow its instructions closely, ensure the area is clean and completely dry, and give it the full curing time. If it fails, we can still put it right.

You can buy a DIY kit for most repairs, and they can make a small mark look better. The trouble is colour and preparation: they come in a handful of shades, and if the surface is not prepared the repair will not last.

What bath repair costs

Repairs from £95. You will not pay by the hour. The price depends on:

  • The material
  • The colour and finish to match
  • The size and number of damaged areas
  • The type of damage

Every job is a little different, so each one is priced on its own. The size and type of damage, the material and access all make a difference, and doing several things on one visit costs less than separate visits.

How to get a fixed quote

The better the photos, the more accurate the price. Here’s what we find most useful:

  • One picture of the whole bath
  • The material, if you know it
  • A coin or ruler next to the damage for scale
  • Daylight if possible, and no flash reflection

There’s no need for us to visit first. Nearly every job can be priced from photos: send a close-up, a wider shot and your postcode, and we will reply with a fixed price.

How the visit works

On the day itself, there is little for you to do. Show us the job, point us to the room, and we’ll get on with it. Most visits take a few hours, depending on the damage, including clearing up.

  1. First, the area is cleaned and any loose enamel or rust is removed.
  2. The chip or crack is filled, then sanded level with the bath.
  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. We leave it to cure; you can typically use the bath the next day.

How to prepare

  • Open a window if you can
  • Tell us if there are stairs or a lift
  • Keep children and pets away from the room on the day

Getting a price

If you’re in Inchture and want a price, the easiest route is photos: a close-up, a wider shot and your postcode. You’ll get a fixed quote with dates to choose from.

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Work for landlords and builders

Housing associations and facilities teams use us for planned and reactive repairs. Repairing in place avoids the disruption of a replacement, which matters when someone is living in the home.

Builders use us to fix snagging damage before handover. Several plots can be done in one visit.

Should you replace it?

Replacing a bath rarely stops at the bath: the tiles sitting on the rim tend to break, a new panel is frequently needed, and a plumber has to disconnect and reconnect everything. Repairing the damage avoids all of that. Prices start from £95. A repair is priced on what needs doing, not where you live. You will see the full price before booking, with no extras added later.

Why Inchture customers choose us

  • Colour-matched on site
  • We come to you, anywhere in the UK
  • A year’s guarantee on all work
  • No extra charge for your area

Take a look at our pricing or bath cost comparison.

Inchture: your questions answered

Do you repair coloured baths?

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

Do you charge for travel?

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

Can tenants book a repair?

We’re happy to deal with the tenant, landlord or agent. Just make sure the landlord agrees.

Can I add another job to the visit?

Yes. Combining jobs on one visit brings the cost down. Send pictures of everything you’d like done.

Can you repair a failed DIY repair?

Yes, we do this often. The old material comes out, any rust is treated, then we repair it properly.

Is a holed acrylic bath repairable?

Frequently, if there is access underneath. We back the hole, fill it and refinish the surface.

Do I need to be at home?

We need someone to let us in. After that, you can carry on with your day.

How invisible is a bath repair?

We aim for a repair you cannot easily find. The rest of the bath’s condition makes a difference, and we will tell you what to expect.

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