Aberdeen · Scotland

Bath Repair in Midstocket

Bath repair across Midstocket and nearby, done in a single visit in most cases and guaranteed for a year.

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

Trusted bath repair in Midstocket

Bath repair in Midstocket, done in place

Whatever the damage, the aim is the same: a repair that’s smooth, sound and hard to spot. Proper preparation, careful filling and shaping, then colour and gloss matching so it sits flush with the rest of the bath. We regularly repair pressed steel enamel, whirlpool & spa baths and roll-top & freestanding, and common reasons people contact us are a hole punched through by something heavy and cracks in an acrylic bath.

Every job is backed for twelve months. If something goes wrong with the work, we come back.

Location
Midstocket (AB15, AB16, AB25)
County
Aberdeen
Cover
A year, on every repair
Price
From £95. Free and fixed, from your photos
Call
0345 017 0787
Page updated
23 October 2026
Broken acrylic bath corner, rebuilt and refinished (before and after)

Covering Midstocket

Midstocket is about 1 mile south-west of Aberdeen, in Aberdeen. We work in every kind of home, old or new, large or small, plus businesses and rented homes. Our repair technicians cover 63 places across Aberdeen, from the larger towns to small villages.

Every address in AB15, AB16 and AB25 is within our area. Whether you live on Forest Road, Oakhill Road and Edgehill Road or anywhere nearby, a technician can come to you. We also travel to Rubislaw (1 mile south), Queen's Cross (1 mile south-east), Aberdeen (1 mile north-east), Cornhill (1 mile north) and Rosemount (1 mile east). Larger places within reach include Dyce (4 miles north-west), Portlethen (6 miles south), Cults (3 miles south-west), Cove Bay (4 miles south-east), Peterculter (6 miles south-west) and Kingswells (3 miles west).

Landmarks near Midstocket

In Midstocket, that means homes near Victoria Park, Library and Oakbank School, among other places. Nearby too are St Ninian's Church (under half a mile east), Gilcomstoun Primary School (1 mile east) and Northfield Academy (1 mile north-west). The nearest railway station is Aberdeen station, roughly 1.5 miles east. Other landmarks nearby include Bon Accord Centre (1.4 miles east) and Mar's Castle (1.5 miles east). The countryside around Midstocket includes Rubislaw Quarry and Gallows Hill.

Map of Midstocket © OpenStreetMap contributors

What we do, step by step

We work cleanly and quietly. Protection goes down first, then the work takes a morning or an afternoon. At the end we talk you through the curing time and the aftercare.

  1. First, we check the damage against your pictures and agree the plan.
  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. We tint the finish by hand to match the bath.
  5. Finally, it’s polished to match the shine and left to cure.

Preparing for the visit

  • Have a window or extractor fan available
  • Keep a parking space free if you can
  • Move bottles, mats and clutter away from the area

Ask for a price

Getting a quote takes a couple of minutes: photograph the damage, then the entire bath, include your postcode and send them over. You will get a fixed quote, not an estimate.

Get a fixed price

Related advice

Questions from Midstocket

I tried a repair kit. Can you fix it?

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

Is the work guaranteed?

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

How invisible is a bath repair?

We aim for a repair you cannot easily find. How well it disappears depends on the condition of the rest of the bath.

I rent my home. Can I book you?

We are happy to deal with the tenant, landlord or agent. Get your landlord’s agreement first.

Which areas do you work in?

Across the UK. Prices do not change with location.

How quickly can you book me in?

It depends on the time of year and where you are. Send photos with your postcode and we’ll reply with the earliest dates.

Is repairing better than replacing?

Usually, when the rest is in good condition. Repairing avoids the cost and disruption of replacing. We will tell you honestly if replacement makes more sense.

Will you leave a mess?

No. The work area is masked and covered, and we take our waste away with us.

When a repair is not the answer

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

  • Metal that has corroded all the way through
  • Wear across the entire surface, which needs re-enamelling
  • Acrylic cracks with no access behind them

Send us photos and we’ll tell you honestly.

Materials we work on in Midstocket

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

Landlord and trade work in Midstocket

For developers and builders, we fix damage before handover. Several plots can be done in one visit.

Hospitality businesses need rooms back in use quickly, so we keep visits short and tidy. We will fit around changeovers where we can.

Can I fix it myself?

If you’ve already tried a DIY fix, that’s fine. We remove the old filler and start again, so it will not stop us repairing it. Just mention it when you send photos, as it can add time.

A kit can be fine for a tiny mark out of sight. For damage in plain view, cracks, holes or rust, or coloured finishes, a professional repair is worth it.

Prices and what affects them

Prices start from £95. There’s no charge for travel to Midstocket. The price comes down to:

  • How easy the damage is to reach
  • Whether it’s a chip, crack, burn or wear
  • What the surface is made of
  • Any earlier repairs that need removing first

A repair is priced on what needs doing, not your postcode. You’ll see the full price before you book.

How to get a fixed price

It only takes a minute to photograph the damage. Try to send:

  • Natural light rather than flash
  • A wider photo showing the entire bath
  • One sharp close-up of the damage
  • Details of any past repairs

We price from pictures so you don’t have to wait in for a survey. Send them through the quote form, or call 0345 017 0787 if you’d rather talk it through.

Why repair rather than replace?

Many people think a damaged bath means a new one. Typically it doesn’t: a proper repair gives it years more use, and costs far less than the disruption of a replacement. Prices start from £95. Most people are surprised how affordable a repair is, especially compared with replacing and refitting. Photos let us give you the exact figure.

Why book with us

  • Normally one visit, start to finish
  • One price list for the whole UK
  • Everything repaired in place
  • A year’s guarantee on all work

Take a look at our prices page or bath cost comparison.

Repairs by material

Acrylic

Acrylic feels warm and is light, but it needs firm support underneath. Cracks are strengthened from behind before the front is finished.

Cast iron

Cast iron baths are thick and very strong, finished with fired enamel. A chip down to the iron can rust, but the body of the bath lasts a very long time, which makes it well worth repairing.

How to look after the repair

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

  • Keep abrasive pads and gritty cleaners away from the bath
  • Clean with warm water and a mild detergent
  • If an acrylic bath flexes, have its feet adjusted
  • Store metal items away from the bath

For the first few days, keep heavy bottles off the repaired spot. After that, clean it as you would the rest of the bath.

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

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