Scottish Borders · Scotland
Wood Floor Repair in Cardrona
Damaged floor in Cardrona? We repair it in place, mix the colour on the day and back it with a one-year guarantee.
- Repairs from £95
- Dents from dropped items
- Gouges from moving appliances
Wood floor repair in Cardrona without replacing anything
Water-swollen laminate needs replacing, and we will tell you if that is the case. Boards are repaired where they lie, matched to the colour and grain. Whether it’s chipped board edges and scratches from furniture and pets, we can help, on laminate flooring, engineered wood and wood-effect vinyl (ask us) alike.
You are covered for a year from the day of the repair. If anything isn’t right, ring us and we’ll come back. Put felt pads on furniture legs and wipe up spills promptly.
- Where
- Cardrona (EH45, EH44)
- Area hub
- Scottish Borders
- Cover
- A year, on every repair
- Price
- From £95. Free and fixed, from your pictures
- Call
- 0345 017 0787
- Updated
- 23 October 2026
What we do, step by step
Nothing needs to be moved out of the room. Everything we use comes in the van with us, put protection down and get going once we’ve agreed what we are doing. It usually takes a morning or an afternoon, and you’re welcome to carry on with your day while we work.
- First the damaged area is cleaned.
- Next we fill the dents and chips.
- The repair is levelled to the board.
- We match the colour and grain by hand.
- The repair is finished to match the floor’s sheen.
How to prepare
- Let us know if it has been repaired before
- Have somewhere for us to park nearby if possible
- Plan for the room to be out of bounds to pets and children
Getting a price
Email us a picture of the damage and a wider shot of the entire item, with your EH45 postcode, and we’ll come back with a fixed quote.
Advice
Your questions about wood floor repair in Cardrona
Can you do more than one item on the same visit?
Of course, and it generally saves money. Send pictures of everything together and we will quote them together.
Can I get a quote without a visit?
In nearly every case. If photos don’t show enough, we will ask for another angle.
How soon can you come?
It depends on the time of year and where you are. Send photos with your postcode and we’ll reply with the earliest dates.
What happens once I’ve sent photos?
You get a fixed quote and available dates. If we need another angle, we’ll ask.
Do you do work for letting agents?
Yes, frequently. We can quote for several properties together and work between tenancies.
Do I have to be there?
Yes. We need access to the room while we work, at a time that suits you.
Is it worth repairing rather than replacing?
Normally, when the rest is in good condition. Repairing avoids the cost and disruption of replacing. We will tell you honestly if replacement makes more sense.
Are you a vetted contractor?
We hold CHAS, Constructionline, SafeContractor, SMAS Worksafe and Builder’s Profile accreditations.
Repair or replace: which is better?
Swapping a damaged board frequently means lifting boards to reach it, finding a board that matches and relaying. A repair leaves the floor down. Prices start from £95. We charge the same wherever you are, with no extra for Cardrona. What changes the price is the job itself: the material, the amount of damage and how many items.
Why book with us
- Colour-matched on site
- A year’s guarantee on all work
- Honest advice, even when it means no job
- No extra charge for your area
See our full price list.
Cardrona and nearby
Cardrona is about 3 miles east of Peebles, in the Scottish Borders. Jobs in Cardrona are booked in like any other job: a fixed quote from photos, and a technician at your door on the day. We work in 89 places in the Scottish Borders, from the larger towns to small villages. You can also see our page for Edinburgh, about 21 miles away.
All of EH45 and EH44 is within our area, from the main roads to the quietest streets. Streets in the area include Renwick Lane, The Green and Govan's Way, and we cover them all. Neighbouring places we cover include Cardrona Village (1 mile south-east), Innerleithen (2 miles south-east), Peebles (3 miles west), Walkerburn (4 miles east) and Eddleston (6 miles north-west). Larger places within reach include Galashiels (12 miles east), Selkirk (12 miles south-east), Melrose (15 miles east), West Linton (12 miles north-west), Lauder (15 miles east) and Langlee (13 miles east).
Local landmarks in Cardrona
We visit homes around William Cree Memorial Church and the streets around them. Other landmarks nearby include Horsburgh Castle (1 mile west) and Hay Lodge Hospital (3.5 miles west). Open spaces near Cardrona include Castle Hill.
Work for landlords and builders
We work for landlords, letting agents and housing providers in Cardrona as well as homeowners. A repair between tenants keeps the property empty for less time, and it generally costs far less than a refit.
We carry out planned and one-off repairs for housing associations and facilities teams. Repairing in place avoids the disruption of a replacement, which is easier on the people living there.
DIY kit or professional repair?
Kits are cheap and easy to find, but the repairs we redo most frequently are DIY ones that have discoloured or lifted. Getting it right first time is generally cheaper.
We understand the appeal of fixing it yourself. The risk is that a kit repair hides the damage for a while, then fails, and then the old filler has to be removed first.
Signs you need wood floor repair in Cardrona
Chair legs, pets and dropped items scratch and dent wood and laminate, and sliding appliances can gouge the boards.
These are the problems we are asked about most:
- Gouges from moving appliances
- Dents from dropped items
- Chipped board edges
- Burns
Before you book anyone
- How long it needs to cure
- Whether the price covers travel
- Whether the price is fixed and includes VAT
- How the room is protected while they work
Nearby places to Cardrona
Other services in Cardrona
What affects the price in Cardrona
Prices start from £95. We charge the same across the UK, including Cardrona. The price reflects:
- How much damage there is
- How hard the colour is to match
- The type of damage
- Access to the area
It helps to know what pushes a price up or down: access, material, the extent of the damage and whether we can do several items together. Photos let us give you a fixed figure.
Quotes from your pictures
When you take your photos, a few simple things make all the difference:
- Daylight if possible, and no flash reflection
- One picture of the whole floor
- Any earlier repairs or coatings
- What it’s made of, if you know
Pricing is simple: snap the damage close up and then the entire item, send them to us with your postcode, and you will get a fixed price back. There’s no charge for the quote and no obligation.
When a repair is not the answer
We’ll always be straight with you, so here’s what a repair won’t do:
- Laminate swollen along the joints by water
- Boards that have lifted or warped
- Underfloor damage
Send us pictures and we will tell you honestly.
What we work on
- Wood-effect vinyl (ask us)
- Laminate flooring
- Solid wood
- Engineered wood
About our accreditations · Every repair comes with a one-year guarantee.
