North Somerset · England

Wood Floor Repair in Backwell Common

Our repair technicians come to Backwell Common for scratch, dent, chip and burn repairs to wood and laminate floors. Everything is done in place, with a one-year guarantee.

  • Repairs from £95
  • Scratches from furniture and pets
  • Burns
Surface Doctor technician repairing a wooden kitchen worktop

Book wood floor repair in Backwell Common

Common problems we fix in Backwell Common

Furniture, pets and dropped items mark wood and laminate floors, and sliding appliances can gouge the boards.

Customers generally contact us about:

  • Dents from dropped items
  • Gouges from moving appliances
  • Chipped board edges
  • Scratches from furniture and pets

Before you book anyone

  • Whether the colour is mixed to match
  • A fixed price, and whether VAT is included
  • Whether cleaning and preparation are in the price
  • What the guarantee covers, and for how long

How to compare quotes

Wood floor repair in Backwell Common, done in place

Water-swollen laminate needs replacing, and we will be honest about that. Boards are repaired where they lie, matched to the colour and grain. We work on wood-effect vinyl (ask us), laminate flooring and solid wood, and common reasons people get in touch are gouges from moving appliances and dents from dropped items.

Every job is backed for twelve months. If something goes wrong with the work, we come back. Use felt pads under furniture and wipe spills straight away.

Surface Doctor technician carrying out a floor repair in a kitchen
Location
Backwell Common (BS48)
Region
North Somerset
Guarantee
A year, on every repair
Quotes
From £95. Free, fixed quote from pictures
Phone
0345 017 0787
Updated
23 October 2026

Common questions in Backwell Common

Can you repair a scratched laminate floor?

Yes. Scratches and chips are filled and matched to the pattern.

Do you hold any accreditations?

We’re accredited with CHAS, Constructionline, SafeContractor, SMAS Worksafe and Builder’s Profile.

Can pets and children be at home?

Just keep them out of the work area. We will tell you when the room can be used again.

Do you work for landlords and businesses?

Yes, often. We quote for multiple addresses and fit around tenancy changeovers.

How do I get a price for wood floor repair in Backwell Common?

Repairs from £95. Every job gets a fixed quote from your photos. Send a close-up and a picture of the whole item and your postcode.

Does the room need clearing?

Just around the damaged area.

Do the materials smell?

There can be some smell while we work, so we ventilate the room. It fades as everything cures.

How do I book?

A close-up, a wider photo and your postcode. After that, we just agree a date.

Should I try a DIY kit first?

Kits are cheap and easy to find, but the repairs we redo most often are DIY ones that have discoloured or lifted. Getting it right first time is usually cheaper.

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 isn’t prepared the repair will not last.

What wood floor repair costs

Prices start from £95. We price every job individually. The main factors are:

  • What kind of damage it is
  • Any earlier repairs that need removing first
  • The size and number of damaged areas
  • What the surface is made of

Our prices are the same across the UK, so there is no premium for Backwell Common. The job itself decides the price: how much damage, what it’s made of and how many items.

How to get a fixed price

Almost every job we do is priced from pictures. This is what we need:

  • A close-up of the damage, in focus
  • Daylight if possible, and no flash reflection
  • A coin beside the damage so we can judge size
  • The postcode, so we can plan the visit

The quickest way to a price is to send two or three photos through our quote form or ring us. We’ll tell you honestly if a repair is the right fix.

Repairing versus replacing in Backwell Common

Swapping a damaged board frequently means lifting boards to reach it, sourcing a matching board and relaying. A repair leaves the floor down. Repairs from £95, with every job priced individually. We do not add extras on the day. The price we quote from your photos is the price you pay, and if the damage turns out to be different, we discuss it before starting.

Why book with us

  • Repair technicians who travel to you, UK-wide
  • A year’s guarantee on all work
  • Straight answers about what a repair can do
  • One price list for the entire UK

Read our full price list.

Where we work around Backwell Common

Backwell Common is about 1 mile east of Nailsea, in North Somerset. We visit homes and businesses in Backwell Common and the surrounding area, so there’s no workshop to go to. We cover all 86 towns and villages across North Somerset.

Every address in BS48 is covered. We also travel to Backwell Green (1 mile east), Farleigh (1 mile south-east), Backwell (1 mile south), Nailsea (1 mile west) and Wraxall (1 mile north-east). Further out, we also cover Weston-super-Mare (10 miles south-west), Portishead (4 miles north), Clevedon (5 miles west), Milton (10 miles south-west), Yatton (4 miles south-west) and Worle (9 miles south-west).

Landmarks near Backwell Common

We visit homes around Church of St Andrew, The Old Farmhouse pub and St Francis Catholic Primary School and the streets around them. The closest station to Backwell Common is Nailsea & Backwell station, about 0.6 miles south-west. A little further out are Oakham Treasures (3 miles north) and Barrow Hospital (3.3 miles east). Open spaces near Backwell Common include Tickenham Hill and Clapton Moor.

Map of Backwell Common © OpenStreetMap contributors

How it works

There is not much you need to do on the day. Show us the job, point us to the room, and we’ll get on with it. Most visits take a few hours.

  1. First the damaged area is cleaned.
  2. We fill dents, chips and gouges.
  3. We sand the repair flush with the board.
  4. We match the colour and grain by hand.
  5. We finish the repair to match the sheen of the floor.

Before we arrive

  • Keep children and pets away from the room on the day
  • Open a window if you can
  • Tell us about parking, stairs or access

Ask for a price

A quote takes minutes to ask for: photograph the damage, then the whole floor, include your postcode and send them over. What comes back is a fixed price, not a guess.

Get a fixed quote

Advice

What a repair cannot fix

Some jobs aren’t right for a repair, for example:

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

If in doubt, send pictures and we’ll say what we think before you book.

Materials we work on in Backwell Common

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

Landlord and trade work in Backwell Common

We also carry out snagging repairs for builders and developers, fixing chips and scratches before handover so nothing needs replacing. We hold CHAS, Constructionline and SafeContractor accreditations.

Rental properties take more wear, and replacing things at every changeover adds up. Repairing between tenants keeps the property presentable for less.

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.