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Bath chip & crack repair in North Weston, North Somerset

Bath repair in and around North Weston: photo quotes, tidy work and a year’s guarantee.

  • Repairs from £95
  • Chips on the rim or sides
  • An old repair that has yellowed or come loose
Surface Doctor technician refinishing the outside of a roll-top bath

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FAQs for North Weston

Can landlords book you?

Yes, often. We quote for multiple addresses and fit around tenancy changeovers.

I’m a tenant. Can you help?

Yes, but check with your landlord or agent first. Landlords are frequently glad to have it sorted.

Something went through my bath. Can it be fixed?

In most cases. Photos of the hole and the underside help us check.

Do I need to be at home?

Yes. We need access to the room while we work, at a time that suits you.

How long does the repair take to cure?

Most baths can be used the next day. We’ll tell you the exact curing time when we finish.

Are you accredited?

We hold CHAS, Constructionline, SafeContractor, SMAS Worksafe and Builder’s Profile accreditations.

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.

How quickly can you book me in?

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

Bath repair at your home in North Weston

We repair enamelled steel, cast iron and acrylic baths. Each material is repaired a little differently: rust is treated on metal baths, while cracks in acrylic are reinforced from underneath. We are frequently asked to fix chips on the rim or sides and rusty patches near the plughole, in acrylic, pressed steel enamel and cast iron enamel.

You get a one-year guarantee, the same in North Weston as everywhere else we work.

Before and after: a chipped, rust-stained bath around the plughole
Where
North Weston (BS20)
County
North Somerset
Warranty
12 months on all our work
Quotes
From £95. Fixed and free, based on photos
Call
0345 017 0787
Page updated
23 October 2026

The process

Expect a friendly, tidy visit. We agree the arrival time in advance, cover and mask the work area, and get on with the job, which normally takes a morning or an afternoon. If we find something your photos didn’t show, we’ll explain it before carrying on.

  1. First, we check the damage against your pictures and agree the plan.
  2. Loose enamel, rust and dirt are removed so the repair can bond.
  3. We build up the filler in layers, shaping it to the bath.
  4. The colour is tinted by hand until it matches.
  5. Finally, it’s polished to match the shine and left to cure.

Getting ready for the visit

  • Mention any parking restrictions or tricky access
  • Mention if the room is upstairs or in a flat
  • Keep pets and children out of the room while we work

How to get a price

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

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Landlord and trade work in North Weston

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

If you manage property in North Weston, we can repair and quote for several addresses together. Just send photos for each address and we’ll price them together.

DIY repairs versus a professional job

If you’ve already tried a DIY fix, that’s fine. We take the old repair out and do it properly, so it will not stop us repairing it. It does add a little time, so tell us about it when you send photos.

Kits are cheap and easy to find, but the repairs we redo most often are DIY ones that have discoloured or lifted. Getting it right first time is usually cheaper.

What bath repair costs

Prices start from £95. We price every job individually, from your photos. What matters most is:

  • The material and finish
  • How many areas need work
  • The colour and finish to match
  • Access to the area

We don’t add extras on the day. The price we quote from your pictures is the price you pay, and if the damage turns out to be different, we discuss it before starting.

Getting a price from photos

You can typically get a fixed price without us visiting. To make it quick:

  • What it’s made of, if you know
  • Daylight if possible, and no flash reflection
  • Where you are, by postcode
  • One sharp close-up of the damage

Most customers in North Weston get their price from photos. Tell us what happened and where you are, and we’ll send back a fixed quote and some dates.

When to call us in North Weston

A bath gets knocked about more than you’d think: bottles, shower heads and razors are dropped every day, and taps and wastes are tightened against the surface. Over time, chips and rust spots are almost inevitable.

The most common problems we’re called about are:

  • A hole punched through by something heavy
  • Chips along the edge of the bath
  • A failed DIY repair that is discoloured or lifting
  • Rust spots around the plughole

What your quote should include

  • Whether the price covers travel
  • A fixed price, and whether VAT is included
  • Whether the colour is mixed to match
  • What protection goes down before work starts

Choosing a repair company

Aftercare tips

Once the work has cured, treat it gently:

  • Do not leave a fresh chip for long
  • Give the bath a quick rinse after use
  • Don’t scrub with anything abrasive
  • A dripping tap stains enamel, so fix it early

For the first few days, keep heavy bottles off the repaired spot. After that, clean it as you would the rest of the bath without abrasive products.

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.

What we can’t put right

A repair is not always the answer, and we would rather say so up front. We cannot fix:

  • Cracks in acrylic we can’t reach from underneath
  • Leaks from the waste or overflow fittings (a plumber’s job)
  • A bath worn all over, where resurfacing makes more sense

If in doubt, send photos and we’ll say what we think before booking.

Materials we work on in North Weston

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

Repairing versus replacing in North Weston

When the bath is otherwise sound, repairing beats replacing. It’s quicker, cheaper and far less disruptive, and the bathroom stays as it is. Where the whole surface is tired, we may suggest re-enamelling instead. Prices start from £95. A repair generally costs much less than people expect, especially compared with replacing and refitting. Photos let us give you the exact figure.

Why us?

  • Straight answers about what a repair can do
  • A year’s guarantee on all work
  • Dust sheets down, tidy finish
  • We come to you, anywhere in the UK

See our pricing or bath cost comparison.

North Weston and nearby

North Weston is about 1 mile south of Portishead, in North Somerset. We travel to customers in North Weston, so nothing has to leave your home. Our technicians cover 86 places across North Somerset, from the larger towns to small villages. We work right across the region, from North Weston to Birmingham (79 miles away).

All of BS20 is within our area. That includes homes on Mead Road, Clevedon Road and Wetlands Lane. If you’re just outside North Weston, we cover Clapton in Gordano (1 mile south-east), Portishead (1 mile north), Weston in Gordano (1 mile west), Port Marine (1 mile north-east) and Sheepway (2 miles north-east). We also work in nearby towns such as Weston-super-Mare (11 miles south-west), Clevedon (4 miles south-west), Nailsea (3 miles south), Milton (11 miles south-west), Yatton (6 miles south) and Worle (10 miles south-west).

Local landmarks in North Weston

Typical jobs here are in homes near Gordano School, St Joseph's Catholic Primary School and Church of St Peter, among other places. The closest station to North Weston is Nailsea & Backwell station, about 3.6 miles south of the centre. Further afield, we also cover the area around North Somerset Community Hospital (3.9 miles south-west) and Oakham Treasures (2.4 miles east). The countryside around North Weston includes Backwell Lake and Clapton Moor.

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