Hampshire · England

Bath chip & crack repair in Warnford, Hampshire

Chip and crack repairs to enamel, acrylic and cast iron baths for homes and businesses in Warnford and across Hampshire. Send photos for a free, fixed quote.

  • Repairs from £95
  • A failed DIY repair that is discoloured or lifting
  • Scratches you can feel with a fingernail
Surface Doctor technician refinishing the outside of a roll-top bath

Trusted bath repair in Warnford

How we handle bath repair in Warnford

Bath repair is our most common job. A chip by the taps, a crack in the base and a rust spot by the plughole are all repaired in place, normally in one visit. Our repair technicians work on cast iron enamel, whirlpool & spa baths and acrylic, and common reasons people contact us are a cracked acrylic bath and damage beneath the taps.

A one-year guarantee comes as standard, so you’re covered after the visit.

Location
Warnford (SO32)
Area hub
Hampshire
Warranty
One year on every repair
Price
From £95. Free, fixed price from pictures
Call
0345 017 0787
Updated
23 October 2026
Before and after: a damaged acrylic bath corner repaired in place

What we do, step by step

Nothing needs to be moved out of the room beforehand. Everything we use comes in the van with us, lay protective sheets and get going once we have agreed what we are doing. Most jobs take two to three hours for most chips, and you’re welcome to carry on with your day while we work.

  1. We protect the bath and the floor around it.
  2. We clean, key and degrease the damage.
  3. We fill it, let it set, then sand it flush.
  4. We match both the colour and the shine.
  5. We tidy up and tell you when the bath can be used, generally the following day.

How to prepare

  • Mention any earlier repairs or resurfacing
  • Tell us about parking, stairs or access
  • Clear the area around the damage

How to get a price

Getting a quote takes a couple of minutes: take one close-up and one wider shot of the bath, add your postcode and send them to us. What comes back is a fixed price, not a guess.

Send pictures for a quote

Related advice

Keeping it looking good

Most damage we see is avoidable. These habits help:

  • Give the bath a quick rinse after use
  • A dripping tap stains enamel, so fix it early
  • Store metal items away from the bath
  • Get any new chip repaired before it rusts

Leave the repair to cure for as long as we say before running a bath. From then on, mild cleaning is all it needs.

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.

FAQs for Warnford

Will the repair show?

On a bath in good condition, a colour-matched repair is very hard to spot. On older, dull enamel the repair can look glossier than the area around it.

Do you repair coloured baths?

Yes, coloured baths are no problem. We tint the finish to your bath on site.

Is there any odour?

There may be a mild smell during the work, which fades afterwards.

Is it messy?

Dust sheets and masking go down before we start, and we clean up when we have finished.

Is my repair covered?

All our work carries a one-year guarantee. We will explain what it covers when we quote.

How quickly can you book me in?

That depends on our diary for your area. Send pictures with your postcode and we will reply with the earliest dates.

Can you do more than one item on the same visit?

Yes. Combining jobs on one visit brings the cost down. Include pictures of each item.

What happens after I send photos?

We review the photos and send a fixed quote with dates.

What bath repair costs

Prices start from £95. You’ll know the full cost before you book. We look at:

  • Any earlier repairs that need removing first
  • How many items we do on one visit
  • How much damage there is
  • Unusual colours or finishes

We charge the same wherever you are, with no extra for Warnford. What changes the price is the job itself: how much damage, what it’s made of and how many items.

Getting a price from photos

You can take the photos on your phone. Just ensure we can see:

  • One picture of the whole bath
  • Where you are, by postcode
  • Good light, ideally daylight, without flash glare
  • Any earlier repairs or coatings

For a price in Warnford, the easiest route is pictures: a close-up, a wider shot and your postcode. We reply with a fixed quote and our next available dates.

Honest limits

Before you book, it’s worth knowing the limits:

  • Wear across the whole surface, which needs re-enamelling
  • Leaks from the waste or overflow fittings (a plumber’s job)
  • A steel bath rusted through

Send us pictures and we will tell you honestly before you book.

Materials we repair

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

Warnford and nearby

Warnford is about 8 miles west of Petersfield, in Hampshire. Customers in Warnford get the same service as everywhere else we cover: a fixed quote from pictures, then a visit to do the work. Our repair technicians cover all 683 towns and villages across Hampshire. We work right across the region, from Warnford to London (56 miles away).

Every address in SO32 is covered, from the main roads to the quietest streets. We also cover the places around Warnford: Bramdean (3 miles north), Hinton Ampner (3 miles north-west), Beauworth (3 miles north-west), Cheriton (4 miles north-west) and Bishop's Sutton (5 miles north). Within a short drive, we also cover Winchester (10 miles west), Gosport (14 miles south), Havant (11 miles south-east), Eastleigh (11 miles west), Fareham (11 miles south) and Horndean (8 miles south-east).

Near you in Warnford

Locally, our jobs take us to homes close to The George And Falcon Inn and Church of Our Lady and the streets around them. For a walk, there is Shutts Copse and Beacon Hill.

Map of Warnford © OpenStreetMap contributors

For landlords and businesses

If you manage property in Warnford, we can repair and quote for several addresses together. Send photos for each one and we’ll come back with a combined price.

Builders, developers and site managers book us for snagging repairs, fixing chips and scratches before handover so nothing needs replacing. We are CHAS, Constructionline and SafeContractor accredited.

DIY kit or professional repair?

DIY kits are sold for most surfaces, and they can tidy up a tiny mark. Where they fall down is colour and preparation: they come in a handful of shades, and if the surface isn’t prepared the repair will not last.

What a professional repair adds is preparation, colour matching and finishing. We prepare the area properly, mix the colour on site and polish the finish to match, then guarantee it for a year.

Repairs by material

Acrylic

Acrylic feels warm and is light, but it relies on good support. Repairs to cracks are reinforced from the back.

Cast iron

Cast iron baths are so heavy that repairing in place makes obvious sense. Only the enamel surface wears or chips, and that’s the part we put right.

Why repair rather than replace?

Think about the hidden costs of a new bath: taking out the old one, plumbing, tiling, a panel and redecorating. A repair is one job, done in one visit. Prices start from £95. The price reflects the work involved, not where you live. You’ll see the full price before you book, with nothing added on the day.

Why book with us

  • One visit for most repairs
  • Work done at your home or business
  • Honest advice, even when it means no job
  • Fixed prices from your photos

See our full price list and guide to resurfacing and replacement costs.

CHAS accredited contractor and Constructionline logos SafeContractor, SMAS Worksafe and Builder’s Profile logos

About our accreditations · Every repair comes with a one-year guarantee.

Read what customers say about us on Trustpilot.