Dorset · England
Bath Repair in Waterditch
Chip and crack repairs to enamel, acrylic and cast iron baths in Waterditch, carried out at your home and guaranteed for a year.
- Repairs from £95
- A chipped rim or side
- An old repair that has yellowed or come loose
Repairs by material
Composite and resin
Composite baths are dense and solid. Chips and scratches are filled and matched, just like other baths.
Cast iron
Cast iron baths are so heavy that repairing in place makes obvious sense. Only the enamel surface wears or chips, and that is what we repair.
Bath repair in Waterditch without replacing anything
We see every kind of bath damage: dropped-bottle chips, plughole rust, acrylic cracks and impact holes. All of it is repaired where the bath stands with a one-year guarantee. Whether it’s a cracked acrylic bath and a kit repair that didn’t last, we can generally put it right, on pressed steel enamel, whirlpool & spa baths and acrylic alike.
The work is covered for a year after we finish. If anything is not right, ring us and we will come back.
- Location
- Waterditch (BH23)
- Area hub
- Dorset
- Guarantee
- 12 months on all our work
- Price
- From £95. Free and fixed, from your photos
- Call
- 0345 017 0787
- Page updated
- 23 October 2026
Repair or replace in Waterditch?
A repair makes sense whenever the damage is localised. It costs far less than a new bath plus fitting, it’s done in one visit, and the bathroom stays exactly as it is. Our bath repair starts from £95. Most people are surprised how affordable a repair is, particularly next to the cost of replacement. Photos let us give you the exact figure.
What you get with us
- A year’s guarantee on all work
- Work done at your home or business
- Colour mixed on the day to match
- Accredited with CHAS, Constructionline and SafeContractor
See our prices page or bath cost comparison.
Towns and villages near Waterditch
What else we do in Waterditch
Your questions about bath repair in Waterditch
Can you repair a crack in an acrylic bath?
In most cases. The back of the crack is strengthened before the front is filled and refinished, so we need access under the bath.
I rent my home. Can I book you?
Yes. Ask your landlord first, and we can send them the quote if that helps.
Do you work in Waterditch?
We do. We send a technician to Waterditch for every job, and the price is the same as everywhere else.
What if the damage is worse than the photos show?
We will show you and explain before doing anything extra. Nothing extra is done without your say-so.
What happens once I’ve sent pictures?
You get a fixed price and available dates. If we need another angle, we’ll ask.
Can you quote from pictures?
Yes, almost always. Clear pictures let us give you a fixed price without visiting.
Is it OK to have pets in the house?
Yes, as long as they stay out of the room we’re working in. We will let you know when it’s safe to use again.
Can you redo someone else’s repair?
Generally, yes. Let us know what was used before.
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’ve agreed what we are doing. It typically takes two to three hours for most chips, and you can get on with other things while we are there.
- First, the area is cleaned and any loose enamel or rust is removed.
- We fill the damage and sand it flush with the surrounding surface.
- We mix the colour on the day to match your bath’s exact shade.
- We apply the finish coats and polish the repair so it blends in.
- We leave it to cure; you can usually use the bath the following day.
How to prepare
- Mention if the room is upstairs or in a flat
- Tell us about parking, stairs or access
- Let us know if it has been repaired before
How to get a price
No survey visit is needed: we price from photos. Send them through the quote form, or call 0345 017 0787 if you’d rather talk it through, and we’ll come back with a fixed figure.
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Where we work around Waterditch
Waterditch is about 2 miles north-east of Christchurch, in Dorset. We agree a date that works for you, and you’ll know when to expect us, so you are not left waiting in all day. Waterditch is one of 462 towns and villages in Dorset we cover.
Jobs in BH23 work the same way as everywhere else we cover. If you’re just outside Waterditch, we cover Godwinscroft (1 mile north-east), Neacroft (1 mile north), South Bockhampton (1 mile west), Middle Bockhampton (1 mile north-west) and North Bockhampton (1 mile north-west). Further out, we also cover Wimborne Minster (11 miles west), Verwood (10 miles north-west), Ferndown (8 miles west), Broadstone (11 miles west), Corfe Mullen (12 miles west) and Swanage (15 miles south-west).
Landmarks near Waterditch
In Waterditch, that means homes near Highcliffe School, Church of St Mary the Virgin and Bransgore Church of England Primary School. For rail, the closest station is Hinton Admiral station, about 1.3 miles south-east. Nearby you’ll also find Highcliffe Castle (2 miles south-east) and Sammy Miller Motorcycle Museum (2.7 miles east). Not far away are St Catherine's Hill.
When we’d advise against a repair
In fairness, there are a few things a repair will not fix:
- Cracks in acrylic we cannot reach from underneath
- A bath worn all over, where resurfacing makes more sense
- A bath that flexes because its feet or cradle have failed (that needs fixing first)
If in doubt, send pictures and we’ll say what we think.
Surfaces we repair
- Acrylic
- Roll-top & freestanding
- Cast iron enamel
- Pressed steel enamel
- Whirlpool & spa baths
Signs you need bath repair in Waterditch
Rust tends to begin where water collects, by the plughole, beneath dripping taps or in an unrepaired chip. Water on bare metal causes rust that creeps under the surrounding enamel.
The things customers normally mention when they call are:
- Chips along the edge of the bath
- Damage done while the bathroom was being fitted
- Damage beneath the taps
- A failed DIY repair that is discoloured or lifting
What your quote should include
- Who turns up on the day
- Whether the price covers travel
- Whether they match the colour on site
- The length of the guarantee and what it covers
Aftercare tips
Looking after the surface is easy, and it makes a real difference:
- Keep abrasive pads and gritty cleaners away from the bath
- Protect the bath with a towel when doing jobs nearby
- Fix dripping taps early to stop staining and limescale
- Get any new chip repaired before it rusts
Don’t leave razors, cans or hair grips in the bath, because they can mark the enamel. A dripping tap should be fixed early, too.
Tape over a fresh chip or crack until it’s repaired, so water cannot get in. Take it off before we arrive.
Can I fix it myself?
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, and the work is guaranteed.
If you’re set on a kit, follow its instructions closely, and give it the full curing time. If it fails, we can still put it right.
For landlords and businesses
We work for landlords, letting agents and housing providers in Waterditch as well as householders. Repairing between tenancies keeps void periods short, and it normally costs far less than a refit.
For anyone letting property in or around Waterditch, we can repair and quote for several addresses together. Just send photos for each address and we will price them together.
About our accreditations · Every repair comes with a one-year guarantee.
