Pembrokeshire · Wales
Bath chip & crack repair in Newport, Pembrokeshire
Chip and crack repairs to enamel, acrylic and cast iron baths at your home in Newport, with a one-year guarantee on every repair.
- Repairs from £95
- Chips caused by builders
- Rust by the waste and overflow
What we are called out for in Newport
Many chips happen while the bathroom is being fitted. Tools, tiles and fittings get dropped into the bath, and the damage isn’t always spotted until later. We repair snagging damage like this regularly.
Signs it’s time to call us include:
- A failed DIY repair that’s discoloured or lifting
- Damage beneath the taps
- Chips along the edge of the bath
- Rusty patches near the plughole
Questions to ask before you book
- Whether there are any call-out or travel charges
- Whether the price is fixed and includes VAT
- How the room is protected while they work
- The length of the guarantee and what it covers
Bath repair in Newport without replacing anything
A repair fixes just the damaged area and blends it into the rest of the bath, which costs far less than replacing a fitted bath and the tiles around it. You can generally use the bath the next day. Whether it’s chips caused by builders and a cracked acrylic bath, we can help.
You’re covered for a year from the day of the repair. Just call us if there’s a problem and we will come back.
- Area
- Newport (SA42)
- Area hub
- Pembrokeshire
- Warranty
- A year, on every repair
- Quote
- From £95. Free, fixed quote from pictures
- Telephone
- 0345 017 0787
- Last updated
- 23 October 2026
What affects the price in Newport
Prices start from £95. A fixed quote means you know the cost before booking. We look at:
- The type of damage
- Unusual colours or finishes
- What the surface is made of
- Access to the area
Set against the cost of replacement, repairing normally costs far less, because nothing has to be taken out, refitted or made good. The quote lists exactly what you are paying for.
Send photos for a quote
Photographing the damage takes a minute, and it saves a visit. Try to send:
- One picture of the whole bath
- The material, if you know it
- Your postcode, so we can check dates
- Natural light rather than flash
For most jobs, photos are all we need to give you a price. Tell us what happened and where you are, and we’ll send back a fixed quote and some dates.
Should I try a DIY kit first?
If you are set on a kit, follow its instructions closely and work on a clean, dry surface, and do not use it until it has fully cured. If it fails, we can still put it right.
It’s natural to want to try a repair yourself. The risk is that a kit repair hides the damage for a while, then fails, and the old filler has to come out before a proper repair.
Honest limits
We won’t take on work that won’t last, so these are the limits:
- Flexing caused by a failed cradle or loose feet
- Leaking fittings, which need a plumber
- Rust that has eaten right through a steel bath
Send us photos and we will tell you honestly.
Materials we repair
- Pressed steel enamel
- Acrylic
- Cast iron enamel
- Roll-top & freestanding
- Whirlpool & spa baths
Landlords, agents and businesses in Newport
Rental properties take more wear, and replacing items every time a tenant leaves is expensive. A repair between tenancies is a cheaper way to keep the property in good order.
We also carry out snagging repairs for builders and developers, putting right damage done during fitting. We hold CHAS, Constructionline and SafeContractor accreditations.
Questions from Newport
How much does bath repair cost in Newport?
Repairs from £95. The exact price depends on the damage, so we quote from pictures. You know the full cost before anything is booked.
Is repairing better than replacing?
Generally, if the item is otherwise sound. A repair avoids removal and making good. If replacing would be better, we will say so.
Can you repair several things at once?
Yes, and it’s often cheaper. Send pictures of everything together and you will get one combined price.
How quickly can you book me in?
That depends on our diary for your area. Send photos with your postcode and we will reply with the earliest dates.
Can you redo someone else’s repair?
In most cases. The old repair comes out first.
Is there a call-out fee?
No. Our quotes include travel, and we charge the same wherever you are.
Is my repair covered?
All our work carries our one-year guarantee. Ask us what it covers when you get your quote.
Can you price it without visiting?
Nearly always. If pictures do not show enough, we will ask for another angle.
What we do, step by step
We turn up at the time we agreed with you, introduces themselves and looks over the damage before anything else. Dust sheets and masking tape go down before any work starts. Most visits take a few hours, depending on the damage, and we leave the room as we found it.
- We protect the bath and the floor around it.
- The damaged area is cleaned, keyed and degreased, and any rust is treated.
- We fill it, let it set, then sand it flush.
- Colour and gloss are matched to the surrounding surface.
- We tidy up and tell you when the bath can be used, typically the day after.
Getting ready for the visit
- Let the surface dry out before the visit
- Plan for the room to be out of bounds to pets and children
- Have a window or extractor fan available
Get a quote
Getting a price is easy: take a close-up of the damage and a picture from further back, send them to us with your postcode, and you’ll get a fixed price back. Quotes are free and no obligation.
Advice
Looking after it afterwards
It’s all simple stuff, just a few sensible habits:
- Check that an acrylic bath does not move when you stand in it
- Get a dripping tap fixed promptly
- Stick to mild cleaners and a soft cloth
- Keep metal cans and razors off the surface
Give the repair the full curing time we recommend before using the bath. After that, gentle cleaning keeps it looking good.
If an acrylic bath has a crack, stop showering in it until it’s repaired. Each time it flexes, the crack grows, and it can start to leak underneath.
Repairs by material
Acrylic
Acrylic baths are moulded sheet reinforced underneath. They don’t rust, but they can crack, scratch or be holed, and cracks need support from behind to stay fixed.
Cast iron
Cast iron baths are thick and very strong, finished with fired enamel. A chip down to the iron can rust, but the bath itself lasts for generations, which makes it well worth repairing.
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About Newport
Newport (Welsh: Trefdraeth) is about 16 miles north of Haverfordwest, in Pembrokeshire. We visit homes and businesses in Newport and nearby villages, so there is no workshop to go to. We cover 223 places across Pembrokeshire.
We cover every part of SA42 and the streets around it. We regularly work on streets such as Upper St Mary's Street, East Street and Bridge Street and the roads around them. You’ll find Newport on the A487, so it’s easy for us to reach. We also travel to Pen-y-Bont (1 mile north-east), Parrog (1 mile north-west), Cilgwyn (2 miles south-east), Felindre Farchog (3 miles east) and Dinas Cross (3 miles west). Larger places within reach include Fishguard (6 miles west), Goodwick (7 miles west), Fishguard and Goodwick (6 miles west), Penyraber (7 miles west), Narberth (15 miles south) and Wdig (7 miles west).
Landmarks near Newport
Typical jobs here are in homes near The Church Chapel and The Llwyngwair Arms. Nearby you will also find Newport Castle (under half a mile south) and Ty Twt Dolls House And Toy Museum (within half a mile west). Open spaces near Newport include Mynydd Carningli and Tŷ Canol National Nature Reserve.
About our accreditations · Every repair comes with a one-year guarantee.
