Hertfordshire · England

Wood Floor Repair for Braughing homes

We travel to Braughing for scratch, dent, chip and burn repairs to wood and laminate floors. Nothing is taken out, with a one-year guarantee.

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

Wood floor repair near Braughing

What affects the price in Braughing

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

  • How many areas need work
  • How hard the colour is to match
  • The material
  • Access to the area

It helps to know what pushes a price up or down: the amount of damage, the material, access to the area, and how many jobs we do in one trip. Send pictures and you’ll get a fixed figure.

Getting a price from photos

The better the photos, the more accurate the price. Here’s what helps:

  • Something in shot to show the size
  • Whether it’s been repaired or coated before
  • The material, if you know it
  • One sharp close-up of the damage

For a price in Braughing, pictures are the quickest way: a close-up, a wider shot and your postcode. We reply with a fixed quote and our next available dates.

Wood floor repair at your home in Braughing

Boards are repaired where they lie, with the colour and grain matched by hand. Laminate swollen by water can’t be repaired, and we will be honest about that. Whether it’s dents from dropped items and scratches from furniture and pets, we can usually put it right.

The work is covered for a year after we finish. If anything isn’t right, ring us and we’ll come back. Put felt pads on furniture legs and wipe up spills promptly.

Area
Braughing (SG11)
Area hub
Hertfordshire
Warranty
One year on every repair
Price
From £95. Fixed and free, based on photos
Phone
0345 017 0787
Last updated
23 October 2026
Surface Doctor technician carrying out a floor repair in a kitchen

What we are called out for in Braughing

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

Keep an eye out for any of the following:

  • Scratches from furniture and pets
  • Dents from dropped items
  • Chipped board edges
  • Burns

What to look for in a quote

  • What aftercare is recommended
  • Whether they match the colour on site
  • The length of the guarantee and what it covers
  • Whether the price covers travel

Choosing a repair company

Landlords, agents and businesses in Braughing

We carry out planned and one-off repairs for housing associations and facilities teams in Hertfordshire and across the UK. Repairing in place avoids the disruption of a replacement, which matters when someone is living in the home.

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

The process

We turn up when we said we would and checks the damage against your photos first. The floor and nearby surfaces are covered before any work starts. Most visits take a morning or an afternoon, and we leave the room as we found it.

  1. We clean the damaged area.
  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. Finally we match the sheen of the floor.

Preparing for the visit

  • Keep a parking space free if you can
  • Keep children and pets away from the room on the day
  • Let us know which floor the room is on

Get a quote

Getting a price is easy: snap the damage close up and then the entire item, send them to us with your postcode, and you will get a fixed quote back. Quotes are free and you’re under no obligation.

Get a free quote

Advice

Your questions about wood floor repair in Braughing

Is repairing better than replacing?

Typically, when the rest is in good condition. A repair avoids removal and making good. We will tell you honestly if replacement makes more sense.

It’s been repaired before. Can you still fix it?

Yes, regularly. It can add a little time, which we include in the quote.

How quickly can you book me in?

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

What happens after I send photos?

We check the damage, the material and your postcode, then reply with a quote and the next dates we have.

Can tenants book a repair?

We are happy to deal with the tenant, landlord or agent. Get your landlord’s agreement first.

Can I add another job to the visit?

Yes. Combining jobs on one visit brings the cost down. Send pictures of everything you’d like done.

Is it safe with children and pets around?

Yes, as long as they stay out of the room we are working in. We will tell you when the room can be used again.

Will you leave a mess?

Very little mess: we sheet and mask everything nearby, and we take our waste away with us.

Should I try a DIY kit first?

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.

If you are set on a kit, follow its instructions closely and work on a clean, dry surface, and give it the full curing time. If it fails, we can still put it right.

Where we work around Braughing

Braughing is about 6 miles north-west of Bishop's Stortford, in Hertfordshire. We work in every kind of home, from flats and terraces to detached houses and new builds, as well as offices, shops and holiday lets. Our technicians cover all 381 towns and villages across Hertfordshire, from the larger towns to small villages. Our nearest city page is London, about 29 miles away.

Here we cover the SG11 postcode area. From The Street, Pentlows and Northfield or a nearby road, a technician can come to you. Neighbouring places we cover include Hay Street (1 mile north-west), Westmill (2 miles north-west), Albury (2 miles east), Gravesend (3 miles east) and Furneux Pelham (3 miles north-east). Further out, we also cover Stevenage (9 miles west), Bishop's Stortford (6 miles south-east), Welwyn Garden City (12 miles south-west), Hitchin (13 miles west), Hoddesdon (11 miles south) and Cheshunt (14 miles south).

Landmarks near Braughing

In Braughing, that means homes near The Axe And Compasses Public House, Parish Church of St Mary the Virgin and Jenyns First School and Nursery, among other places. Nearby you will also find Moated mound (3.7 miles east).

Map of Braughing © OpenStreetMap contributors

Repairing versus replacing in Braughing

Swapping a damaged board can mean lifting the floor back to it, sourcing a matching board and laying it all again. Repairing it works with the boards in place. Our wood floor repair starts from £95. Instead of hourly rates, we price the whole job up front. It depends on the damage, the material and access, and doing several items at once reduces it.

Why book with us

  • Nothing taken out or refitted
  • Work done at your home or business
  • One visit for most repairs
  • CHAS and Constructionline accredited

Take a look at our prices page.

What a repair cannot fix

Not everything can be repaired, and we will tell you before we start. Repairs will not solve:

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

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

Materials we repair

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