Highland · Scotland
Bath Repair for Scarfskerry homes
Chip and crack repairs to enamel, acrylic and cast iron baths for homes and businesses in Scarfskerry and across Highland. Free, fixed quotes from your photos.
- Repairs from £95
- Chips caused by builders
- Impact holes in acrylic
Common questions in Scarfskerry
What does bath repair cost?
Repairs from £95. Because every job differs, we price from pictures. You know the full cost before anything is booked.
Can a cracked acrylic bath be fixed?
Often, yes, as long as we can get to the back of the crack to support it. Take off the bath panel and check, or send us a picture.
Is it messy?
We protect the room with dust sheets and masking first, and tidy up before we leave.
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.
How do I book?
Send pictures through the quote form or call 0345 017 0787.
Is it worth repairing rather than replacing?
Normally, when the rest is in good condition. Repairing avoids the cost and disruption of replacing. If replacing would be better, we’ll say so.
Do you cover Scarfskerry?
Yes, we do. Repair technicians travel to Scarfskerry from across the region, with no extra charge for travel.
Is it safe with children and pets around?
Just keep them out of the work area. We’ll tell you when the room can be used again.
About our bath repair in Scarfskerry
Small damage on a bath is worth repairing early. On steel and cast iron, exposed metal starts to rust, and on acrylic, a crack keeps spreading while the bath flexes. A repair stops both. Whether it’s a hole punched through by something heavy and rusty patches near the plughole, we can usually put it right, on roll-top & freestanding, cast iron enamel and pressed steel enamel alike.
You are covered after we leave: each job carries a one-year guarantee, and we’ll explain exactly what it covers when we quote.
- Location
- Scarfskerry (KW14)
- Area hub
- Highland
- Warranty
- 12 months on all our work
- Quote
- From £95. Free and fixed, from your pictures
- Telephone
- 0345 017 0787
- Page updated
- 23 October 2026
What a repair cannot fix
In fairness, some problems need a different fix:
- Wear across the whole surface, which needs re-enamelling
- Acrylic cracks with no access behind them
- Leaks from the waste or overflow fittings (a plumber’s job)
If in doubt, send photos and we will say what we think.
Materials we repair
- Pressed steel enamel
- Cast iron enamel
- Acrylic
- Roll-top & freestanding
- Whirlpool & spa baths
What happens on the day
On the day, the technician arrives at the agreed time, protects the room with dust sheets and masking and gets started. Expect it to take a morning or an afternoon. We clean up when we are done and let you know when you can use it again.
- We start by looking at the damage and confirming the plan with you.
- Loose enamel, rust and dirt are removed so the repair can bond.
- We build up the filler in layers, shaping it to the bath.
- We tint the finish by hand to match the bath.
- The repair is polished to the same gloss as the bath and left to cure.
How to prepare
- Let us know if it has been repaired before
- Keep pets and children out of the room while we work
- Point us to the nearest place to park
Get a quote
Send us pictures of the damage and one of the whole item, and tell us you are in Scarfskerry, and we will come back with a fixed quote.
Advice
Other services in Scarfskerry
Where we work around Scarfskerry
Scarfskerry is about 10 miles east of Thurso, in Highland. Our technicians come to clients in Scarfskerry, so you don’t need to take anything anywhere. Scarfskerry is one of 253 places in Highland where we work.
All of KW14 is covered, from the main roads to the quietest streets. Close by, we cover Rattar (1 mile south-east), Dunnet (3 miles south-west), Brough (3 miles west), Castletown (5 miles south-west) and Canisbay (6 miles east). Remote and island addresses take a little more planning, so call us to arrange it.
What’s near Scarfskerry
A little further out are Castle of Mey (1.9 miles east) and Westside Croft (3.1 miles south-west). For a walk, there is Loch of Mey.
Signs you need bath repair in Scarfskerry
Many chips happen while the bathroom is being fitted. Tradespeople drop tools and tiles into the bath, and the damage isn’t always spotted until later. We repair snagging damage like this regularly.
Get in touch if you’ve noticed:
- An old repair that has yellowed or come loose
- Cracks in an acrylic bath
- Chips on the rim or sides
- A chip where the taps sit
Questions to ask before booking
- Whether cleaning and preparation are in the price
- How to look after the finish
- How the room is protected while they work
- Is the price fixed, and does it include VAT?
Looking after it afterwards
So the finish stays in good condition:
- Get any new chip repaired before it rusts
- Rinse the bath after use, especially in hard water areas
- Keep metal cans and razors off the surface
- A dripping tap stains enamel, so fix it early
In the first few days, avoid putting weight or bottles on the repair. After that, clean it as you would the rest of the bath, avoiding abrasives.
A chip on a metal bath shouldn’t be left. Once water reaches the metal, rust begins, and a rust spot is a bigger repair than a clean chip.
Repair or replace: which is better?
For damage in one or two places, a repair is the obvious choice. It’s a fraction of the cost of a new bath and fitting, it’s done in one visit, and the bathroom stays exactly as it is. Prices start from £95. We charge the same wherever you are, with no extra for Scarfskerry. The job itself decides the price: how much damage, what it’s made of and how many items.
Why book with us
- No extra charge for your area
- We leave the room as we found it
- Everything repaired in place
- Typically one visit, start to finish
See our pricing or bath cost comparison.
What affects the price in Scarfskerry
Prices start from £95. Quotes are free and the price is fixed. What we take into account:
- What the surface is made of
- The type of damage
- The colour and finish to match
- Doing more than one item at once
Every job is a little different, so we price each one individually. 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 price
We price nearly every job from photos. This is what to send:
- The material, if you know it
- Whether it’s been repaired or coated before
- Something in shot to show the size
- One sharp close-up of the damage
There’s no need for us to visit first. Photos are enough for us to price nearly every job: we need a close-up, a wider picture and your postcode, and we will reply with a fixed quote.
Different materials, different repairs
Pressed steel
Under the enamel of a steel bath is thin metal. Exposed steel rusts quickly, so we treat and seal the metal before filling.
Acrylic
Acrylic is light and warm to the touch, but it relies on good support. Repairs to cracks are reinforced from the back.
For landlords and businesses
Letting agents often send us pictures straight from the inventory. You can have a price before you arrange access, and we liaise with tenants about access if you’d like us to.
For anyone letting property in or around Scarfskerry, we can repair and quote for several addresses together. Send photos for each one and we’ll price them together.
About our accreditations · Every repair comes with a one-year guarantee.
