Bath and North East Somerset · England
Bath Repair in Tucking Mill
Damaged bath in Tucking Mill? We repair it in place, match it on site and guarantee the work for a year.
- Repairs from £95
- Rust by the waste and overflow
- Damage beneath the taps
Prices and what affects them
Repairs from £95. There is no charge for travel to Tucking Mill. The price comes down to:
- How many items we do on one visit
- How many areas need work
- Where the damage is and how we get to it
- Previous DIY repairs that have to come out
What it costs depends on how much damage there is and what kind, what it’s made of and how many items we do on one visit. We give a fixed quote from your pictures, so there are no surprises on the day.
Send pictures for a quote
The better the photos, the more accurate the price. Here’s what we find most useful:
- What it’s made of, if you know
- Daylight if possible, and no flash reflection
- One sharp close-up of the damage
- Your postcode, so we can check dates
There’s no need for us to visit first. Nearly every job can be priced from photos: we need a close-up, a wider picture and your postcode, and we’ll come back to you with a fixed figure.
Bath repair in Tucking Mill without replacing anything
Most bath damage, from chips and cracks to rust spots and holes, can be repaired with the bath left exactly where it is. Nothing is unplumbed, the tiles are not touched, and the repaired area is colour-matched so it blends in. Our technicians work on cast iron enamel, pressed steel enamel and roll-top & freestanding, and the jobs we see most are scratches you can feel with a fingernail and snagging damage from a refit.
Big or small, you get the same one-year guarantee in Tucking Mill and across Bath and North East Somerset.
- Where
- Tucking Mill (BA2)
- County
- Bath and North East Somerset
- Warranty
- 12 months on all our work
- Price
- From £95. Free, fixed price from pictures
- Telephone
- 0345 017 0787
- Updated
- 23 October 2026
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How to care for the repair
Nothing complicated is needed:
- Keep metal cans and razors off the surface
- Avoid scourers, wire wool and gritty cream cleaners
- Give the bath a quick rinse after use
- Protect the bath with a towel when doing jobs nearby
There’s nothing special to do after a repair, beyond gentle cleaning. Avoid bleach-based and gritty cleaners.
Do not leave a chip on a steel or cast iron bath. Once water reaches the metal, rust begins, turning a quick repair into a bigger one.
Landlord and trade work in Tucking Mill
We’re used to working with agents and managing companies. Send the address, photos and access details and we’ll arrange it.
Housing associations and facilities teams use us for planned and reactive repairs in Bath and North East Somerset and across the UK. Repairing in place avoids the disruption of a replacement, which is easier on the people living there.
FAQs for Tucking Mill
Can landlords book you?
Yes. We work for landlords, agents, builders and businesses as well as homeowners.
What happens once I’ve sent photos?
You get a fixed price and available dates. If we need another angle, we’ll ask.
Is a cracked acrylic bath repairable?
Frequently, yes, if we can reach the underside to reinforce it. Check under the bath panel, or send us a picture.
How do I get a price for bath repair in Tucking Mill?
Prices start from £95. The exact price depends on the damage, so we quote from pictures. You’ll get a fixed figure before booking.
What information do you need?
A close-up, a wider photo and your postcode. Then we’ll agree a date.
Is there any odour?
A little, depending on the job. Open windows and an extractor fan help, and it soon fades.
Can pets and children be at home?
We ask you to keep children and pets out of the room while we work. Everywhere else in the home is fine.
Is repairing better than replacing?
Typically, if the item is otherwise sound. Repairing avoids the cost and disruption of replacing. If replacing would be better, we’ll say so.
What we are called out for in Tucking Mill
A cracked acrylic bath generally wasn’t supported properly. Legs that are not adjusted, a missing cradle or a soft floor let the base flex.
Look out for any of the following:
- Deep scratches in acrylic
- Impact holes in acrylic
- An old repair that has yellowed or come loose
- Chips under the taps
What to look for in a quote
- How the colour is matched
- Whether there are any call-out or travel charges
- What protection goes down before work starts
- How long it needs to cure
Repairing versus replacing in Tucking Mill
A new bath costs more than the bath itself: removal and disposal, plumbing, a new panel, tiling and decorating. A repair is one job, done in one visit. Repairs from £95, with every job priced individually. Instead of hourly rates, we fix the price before we start. It depends on the damage, the material and access, and doing several items at once reduces it.
Why book with us
- Straight answers about what a repair can do
- Fixed prices from your photos
- Dust sheets down, tidy finish
- Most jobs done in one visit
See our pricing or resurfacing vs replacement cost guide.
Should I try a DIY kit first?
DIY kits are sold for most surfaces, and they can make a small mark look better. Where they fall down is colour and preparation: they come in a handful of shades, and if the surface is not prepared the repair won’t last.
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.
About Tucking Mill
Tucking Mill is about 2 miles south-east of Bath, in Bath and North East Somerset. Customers in Tucking Mill get the same service as everywhere else we cover: a fixed quote from your pictures, then a visit to do the work. We cover 136 places across Bath and North East Somerset, from the larger towns to small villages. Our jobs stretch from Tucking Mill to Birmingham (about 80 miles away).
Our visits in BA2 work the same way as everywhere else we cover. That includes homes on Summer Lane, Midford Lane and Mount Pleasant and the roads around them. Neighbouring places we cover include Monkton Combe (1 mile north-east), Combe Down (1 mile north-west), Midford (1 mile south-west), South Stoke (1 mile west) and Limpley Stoke (1 mile south-east). Larger places within reach include Keynsham (8 miles north-west), Bathwick (3 miles north), Walcot (3 miles north), Westmoreland (3 miles north-west), Kingsmead (3 miles north-west) and Lansdown (3 miles north-west).
Around Tucking Mill
Typical jobs here are in homes near Combe Down CofE Primary School, Ralph Allen School and St Michael's Church. You’ll also find Alexandra Park (1.7 miles north-west), Monkton Combe School (0.5 miles north-east) and The Wheelwright's Arms (less than half a mile north-east). The nearest railway station is Freshford station, roughly 1.7 miles south-east of the centre. Further afield, we also cover the area around SouthGate (2 miles north-west) and American Museum and Gardens (2 miles north-east).
How it works
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 morning or an afternoon, 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.
- Filler goes in and is sanded flush once it has set.
- 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.
How to prepare
- Keep pets and children out of the room while we work
- Let us know which floor the room is on
- Move bottles, mats and clutter away from the area
Ask for a price
We price from photos so you do not have to wait in for a survey. Use the quote form, or ring 0345 017 0787 to talk it through, and you’ll get a fixed figure back.
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When we’d advise against a repair
We’d rather lose a job than do one that will not last, so here’s what a repair can’t put right:
- A bath that flexes because its feet or cradle have failed (that needs fixing first)
- A steel bath rusted through
- Water coming from the waste or taps rather than the bath
If in doubt, send pictures and we’ll say what we think before you book.
Surfaces we repair
- Acrylic
- Pressed steel enamel
- Whirlpool & spa baths
- Roll-top & freestanding
- Cast iron enamel
About our accreditations · Every repair comes with a one-year guarantee.
