Dudley · England

Bath chip & crack repair in Kingswinford, Dudley

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

  • Repairs from £95
  • Damage beneath the taps
  • Scuffs and scratches in the surface
Surface Doctor technician refinishing the outside of a roll-top bath

Trusted bath repair in Kingswinford

Materials and what they mean for the repair

Composite and resin

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

Cast iron

A cast iron bath is heavy enough that most people never want to move it. The enamel is the part that wears or chips, and that is the part we put right.

About our bath repair in Kingswinford

Chips, cracks, rust spots and small holes can be repaired with the bath left exactly where it is. There’s no plumbing to disconnect, your tiles stay as they are, and the finish is matched to the rest of the bath. Our technicians work on roll-top & freestanding, acrylic and cast iron enamel, and common reasons people contact us are snagging damage from a refit and chips under the taps.

A one-year guarantee comes as standard, so you’re not left on your own once we have gone.

Before and after: a damaged acrylic bath corner repaired in place
Where
Kingswinford (DY6, DY8, DY5)
Area hub
Dudley
Guarantee
One year on every repair
Price
From £95. Free and fixed, from your pictures
Telephone
0345 017 0787
Updated
23 October 2026

Do you need bath repair in Kingswinford?

Acrylic baths that crack nearly always have a support problem. Legs that aren’t adjusted, a missing cradle or a soft floor let the bath move until it cracks.

Most people contact us after spotting one of these:

  • A kit repair that didn’t last
  • Rust spots around the plughole
  • Chips on the rim or sides
  • Deep scratches in acrylic

What to look for in a quote

  • Who turns up on the day
  • Whether the price is fixed and includes VAT
  • Whether cleaning and preparation are in the price
  • How long the guarantee is and what it covers

Our hiring checklist

Repair or replace: which is better?

For damage in one or two places, a repair is the obvious choice. It costs far less than a new bath plus fitting, it’s done in one visit, and nothing else in the room changes. Prices start from £95. It helps to know what pushes a price up or down: access, material, the extent of the damage and whether we can do several items together. Send pictures and you’ll get a fixed figure.

Why us?

  • CHAS, Constructionline and SafeContractor accredited
  • One-year guarantee on every repair
  • Repair technicians who travel to you, UK-wide
  • One price list for the whole UK

Read our pricing or bath cost comparison.

For landlords and businesses

Landlords, letting agents and housing providers in Kingswinford use us as well as homeowners. Repairing between tenancies keeps void periods short, and it costs much less than replacing.

Builders, developers and site managers book us for snagging repairs, fixing chips and scratches before handover. We hold CHAS, Constructionline and SafeContractor accreditations.

How to look after the repair

Aftercare is simple:

  • Do not leave razors or cans standing in the bath
  • Get a dripping tap fixed promptly
  • Give the bath a quick rinse after use
  • Get any new chip repaired before it rusts

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.

Stop using the bath if a crack lets water through until it’s repaired. Leaks under a bath can damage floors and ceilings.

What we do, step by step

A typical visit goes like this: we arrive on time, sheet and mask the area around the job, carry out the work and clear up. Plan for a few hours, depending on the damage from start to finish. Before we go, we will explain how long to leave it and what to avoid for the first few days.

  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. The colour is mixed on the spot to match your bath.
  4. We build up the finish and polish it into the surrounding enamel.
  5. We leave it to cure; you can generally use the bath the day after.

Getting ready for the visit

  • Tell us if there are stairs or a lift
  • Clear toiletries, mats and anything else from around the area
  • Avoid using the area for a few hours before we arrive

Get a quote

The quickest way to a price is to send two or three photos through our quote form or call us. We will tell you honestly if a repair is the right fix.

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Kingswinford questions

Do you work in Kingswinford?

We do. Repair technicians travel to Kingswinford from across the region, and the price is the same as everywhere else.

Can rust on a bath be repaired?

Yes, very often. The rust is cut back to clean metal and sealed before we fill and finish it.

Is a cracked acrylic bath repairable?

Frequently, yes, if we can reach the underside to reinforce it. Take off the bath panel and check, or send us a photo.

Do the materials smell?

It depends on the job, but often a little. Ventilation keeps it to a minimum, and it soon fades.

Will the price change on the day?

If we find something the photos didn’t show, we explain it first. You decide whether to go ahead.

How much does bath repair cost in Kingswinford?

Repairs from £95. The exact price depends on the damage, so we quote from photos. You know the full cost before anything is booked.

Is repairing better than replacing?

Usually, when the rest is in good condition. A repair avoids removal and making good. We will tell you honestly if replacement makes more sense.

Is it OK to have pets in the house?

Please keep children and pets out of the room during the visit and until it has cured. Everywhere else in the home is fine.

Covering Kingswinford

Kingswinford is about 7 miles south of Wolverhampton, in Dudley. We visit customers in Kingswinford, so nothing has to leave your home. Kingswinford is one of 63 towns and villages in Dudley we cover. Our jobs stretch from Kingswinford to Birmingham (about 11 miles away).

We work across DY6, DY8 and DY5. Streets in the area include High Street, Market Street and Summercourt Square, all of which we cover. Being close to the A449 and A491, Kingswinford is simple for us to get to. We also travel to Bromley (1 mile south-east), Ridge Hill (1 mile south), Lawns Wood (1 mile south-west), Greensforge (2 miles west) and Ashwood (2 miles west). We also work in nearby towns such as Dudley (3 miles east), Halesowen (5 miles south-east), Stourbridge (3 miles south), Sedgley (3 miles north-east), Hasbury (5 miles south-east) and Norton (3 miles south). As one of the bigger places in Dudley, Kingswinford sees plenty of our work.

Near you in Kingswinford

We visit homes around Church of St Mary, The Summerhouse pub and Buckpool and Fens Pool Local Nature Reserve. Nearby too are Bromley Hills Primary School (within half a mile south-east), Kingswinford Academy (within half a mile north-west) and Kingswinford Academy (within half a mile north-west). The nearest railway station is Stourbridge Town station, roughly 2.8 miles south. Nearby you will also find Stourton Castle (3 miles south-west) and Broadfield House Glass Museum (less than half a mile south-west). Not far away are Stourton Pit and Mons Hill.

Map of Kingswinford © OpenStreetMap contributors

What we can’t put right

A few problems are outside what a surface repair can do:

  • Acrylic cracks with no access behind them
  • Water coming from the waste or taps rather than the bath
  • Rust that has eaten right through a steel bath

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

What we work on

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

Should I try a DIY kit first?

What a professional repair adds is preparation, colour matching and finishing. We prepare the area properly, mix the colour on site and polish the finish to match, and the work is guaranteed.

We understand the appeal of fixing it yourself. The risk is that a kit repair hides the damage for a while, then fails, and then the old filler has to be removed first.

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