Devon · England

Wood Floor Repair for Abbotsham homes

We travel to Abbotsham for scratch, dent, chip and burn repairs to wood and laminate floors. Everything is done in place, and the work is guaranteed.

  • Repairs from £95
  • Dents from dropped items
  • Gouges from moving appliances
Surface Doctor technician repairing a wooden kitchen worktop

Trusted wood floor repair in Abbotsham

About our wood floor repair in Abbotsham

Laminate swollen by water cannot be repaired, and we will be honest about that. We repair damaged boards in place, matched to the colour and grain. Whether it’s burns and chipped board edges, we can typically put it right, whatever the material.

You are covered after we leave: our one-year guarantee applies to every job, and we explain what it covers before you book. Put felt pads on furniture legs and wipe up spills promptly.

Floor repair in progress in a customer’s kitchen
Location
Abbotsham (EX39)
Area hub
Devon
Cover
One year on every repair
Price
From £95. Free, fixed price from pictures
Phone
0345 017 0787
Page updated
23 October 2026

Covering Abbotsham

Abbotsham is about 2 miles west of Bideford, in Devon. Wherever you are in the EX39 postcode area, we come to you. Abbotsham is one of 586 places in Devon we cover.

Jobs in EX39 work the same way as everywhere else we cover. Streets in the area include Shepherds Meadow, St Helens and Pump Lane, and we cover them all. We also travel to Westward Ho! (2 miles north), Bideford (2 miles east), Ford (2 miles south-west), Fairy Cross (2 miles south-west) and East-the-Water (2 miles east). Further out, we also cover Barnstaple (9 miles north-east), Ilfracombe (14 miles north-east), Braunton (7 miles north-east), Newport (10 miles north-east), Roundswell (8 miles north-east) and Pilton (9 miles north-east).

Around Abbotsham

Locally, our jobs take us to homes close to St Helen's Church of England School, Bideford College and Brewers Fayre Bideford pub and the streets around them. Nearby too are Church of St Helen (under half a mile south) and Edgehill College (1.3 miles east). Other landmarks nearby include Kenwith Castle (0.7 miles north-east) and Bideford Community Hospital (1.5 miles east). Open spaces near Abbotsham include Staddon Hill.

Map of Abbotsham © OpenStreetMap contributors

Repair or replace: which is better?

Replacing a board often means lifting boards to reach it, sourcing a matching board and laying it all again. A repair works with the boards in place. Our wood floor repair starts from £95. We charge the same wherever you are, so there is no premium for Abbotsham. What changes the price is the job itself: the material, the amount of damage and how many items.

Why us?

  • Dust sheets down, tidy finish
  • A year’s guarantee on all work
  • Accredited with CHAS, Constructionline and SafeContractor
  • Fixed prices from your photos

Take a look at our full price list.

What we’re called out for in Abbotsham

Chair legs, pets and dropped items scratch and dent wood and laminate, and sliding appliances can gouge the boards.

Common reasons people in Abbotsham contact us include:

  • Burns
  • Gouges from moving appliances
  • Dents from dropped items
  • Scratches from furniture and pets

Before you book anyone

  • What happens if they find more damage
  • Whether the price is fixed and includes VAT
  • Whether they match the colour on site
  • How your room will be protected

How to compare quotes

What we do, step by step

On the day itself, there’s little for you to do. Let us in and show us the room, and we’ll take it from there. Most visits take a few hours, including clearing up.

  1. We start by cleaning the damage.
  2. Next we fill the dents and chips.
  3. We sand the repair flush with the board.
  4. The colour and grain are recreated by hand.
  5. The repair is finished to match the floor’s sheen.

Preparing for the visit

  • Plan for the room to be out of bounds to pets and children
  • Tell us about parking, stairs or access
  • Mention if the room is upstairs or in a flat

How to get a price

The quickest way to a price is to send a couple of pictures through our quote form or ring us. We’ll say straight away if a repair is the right fix.

Get a fixed price

Related advice

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: kits come in a few standard shades, and without proper cleaning and keying the filler often lifts.

A kit can be fine for a tiny mark out of sight. For anything you look at every day, anything that has rusted, cracked or holed, or anything on a coloured surface, a professional repair is worth it.

Landlords, agents and businesses in Abbotsham

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.

We work for landlords, letting agents and housing providers in Abbotsham as well as homeowners. Repairing between tenancies keeps void periods short, and it normally costs far less than a refit.

When we would advise against a repair

It helps to know what we can’t do:

  • Laminate swollen along the joints by water
  • Boards that have lifted or warped
  • Underfloor damage

Send us photos and we will tell you honestly.

Materials we repair

  • Laminate flooring
  • Solid wood
  • Wood-effect vinyl (ask us)
  • Engineered wood

Common questions in Abbotsham

Does someone need to be in?

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

I’m a tenant. Can you help?

Yes, though it’s best to check with your landlord first. Many landlords are happy for a repair to be arranged.

How soon can you come?

Your quote comes with available dates. If it’s urgent, say so and we’ll do what we can.

What happens once I’ve sent pictures?

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

Will it make a mess?

We protect the room with dust sheets and masking first, and tidy up before we leave.

Does the room need clearing?

Only from the area we’re working on.

How do I book?

Send pictures through the quote form or call 0345 017 0787.

Do you come to Abbotsham?

We do. Technicians travel to Abbotsham from across the region, and the price is the same as everywhere else.

What wood floor repair costs

Repairs from £95. We don’t charge extra for travel to Abbotsham. The price comes down to:

  • Previous DIY repairs that have to come out
  • What kind of damage it is
  • How many areas need work
  • How many items we do on one visit

Instead of hourly rates, we price the whole job up front. It depends on the damage, the material and access.

Quotes from your pictures

A couple of clear pictures is all it takes. It helps if you send:

  • A clear, close picture of the problem area
  • A photo taken from further back
  • Natural light rather than flash
  • Whether it’s been repaired or coated before

If you’re in Abbotsham and want a price, photos are the quickest way: a close-up, a wider shot and your postcode. You will get a fixed quote with dates to choose from.

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