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Wood Floor Repair for Carno homes
Scratch, dent, chip and burn repairs to wood and laminate floors in Carno, carried out at your home and guaranteed for a year.
- Repairs from £95
- Gouges from moving appliances
- Scratches from furniture and pets
Repairing versus replacing in Carno
Swapping a damaged board often means lifting boards to reach it, finding a board that matches and relaying. A repair works with the boards in place. Our wood floor repair starts from £95. Every job is a little different, so each one is priced on its own. The size and type of damage, the material and access all play a part, and combining jobs on one visit brings the cost down.
Why choose Surface Doctor in Carno
- No need to remove anything
- Rooms protected and left tidy
- Most jobs done in one visit
- We come to you, anywhere in the UK
Take a look at our pricing.
How we handle wood floor repair in Carno
We repair damaged boards in place, with the colour and grain matched by hand. Laminate swollen by water can’t be repaired, and we’ll be honest about that. Common call-outs are for gouges from moving appliances and dents from dropped items, in engineered wood, laminate flooring and solid wood.
The work is covered for a year after we finish. If anything is not right, ring us and we will sort it. Use felt pads under furniture and wipe spills straight away.
- Area
- Carno (SY17)
- County
- Powys
- Cover
- 12 months on all our work
- Quote
- From £95. Fixed and free, based on pictures
- Call
- 0345 017 0787
- Page updated
- 23 October 2026
FAQs for Carno
Do the materials smell?
There can be some smell while we work, so we ventilate the room. It fades as everything cures.
Are you accredited?
We are accredited with CHAS, Constructionline, SafeContractor, SMAS Worksafe and Builder’s Profile.
What if the damage is worse than the pictures show?
It’s rare, but if it happens we talk to you first. The price only changes if you agree.
How do I get a price for wood floor repair in Carno?
Prices start from £95. Every job gets a fixed price based on pictures of the damage. Send a close-up and a picture of the entire item and your postcode.
I rent my home. Can I book you?
We can work for tenants, landlords or agents. Get your landlord’s agreement first.
Is a repair better than a new one?
Usually, when the rest is in good condition. A repair avoids removal and making good. If replacing would be better, we will say so.
Do I need to be at home?
Someone needs to let us in and show us the job. After that, you can carry on with your day.
What happens after I send photos?
We review the pictures and send a fixed quote with dates.
How we price wood floor repair
Prices start from £95. There is no charge for travel to Carno. The price comes down to:
- Whether we combine several jobs
- Any earlier repairs that need removing first
- Where the damage is and how we get to it
- The material
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. Photos let us give you a fixed figure.
Quotes from your photos
Most quotes are done from photos alone. To make it quick:
- Something in shot to show the size
- One sharp close-up of the damage
- Natural light rather than flash
- One picture of the whole floor
Getting a price is easy: take a close-up of the damage and a photo from further back, send them to us with your postcode, and you’ll get a fixed quote back. Quotes are free and you are under no obligation.
What we do, step by step
You do not need to empty the room. We bring everything we need with us, put protection down and start once you are happy with the plan. Most jobs take a few hours, and you can get on with other things while we’re there.
- We clean the damaged area.
- Dents, chips and gouges are filled.
- We level the repair to the board surface.
- We match the colour and grain by hand.
- 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
- Keep a parking space free if you can
- Avoid using the area for a few hours before we arrive
Ask for a price
Call 0345 017 0787 or use the quote form. With one close-up and one wider picture, we can give you a fixed quote the same day in most cases.
Advice
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Carno and nearby
Carno is about 10 miles west of Y Drenewydd, in Powys. Anywhere in SY17, a technician comes to you. Carno is one of 234 towns and villages in Powys we cover. We work right across the region, from Carno to Liverpool (64 miles away).
We cover every part of SY17. Streets in the area include Tremynoddfa, Maes y Dafarn and Post Office Lane, all of which we cover. If you are just outside Carno, we cover Clatter (3 miles south-east), Trefeglwys (4 miles south), Llanwnog (4 miles east), Caersws (5 miles south-east) and Llanbrynmair (6 miles north-west). Further out, we also cover Y Drenewydd (10 miles east), Newtown and Llanllwchaiarn (10 miles east), Llanidloes (7 miles south), Penygloddfa (9 miles east), Pen-y-Glodfa (9 miles east) and Machynlleth (14 miles west).
Local landmarks in Carno
Typical jobs here are in homes near The Aleppo Merchant pub, among other places. A little further out are Gaer Noddfa (less than half a mile north-east). Green spaces nearby include Llyn Mawr and Allt-fawr.
Common problems we fix in Carno
Furniture, pets and dropped items scratch and dent wood and laminate, and moving appliances can gouge them.
Keep an eye out for any of the following:
- Chipped board edges
- Scratches from furniture and pets
- Dents from dropped items
- Gouges from moving appliances
What your quote should include
- What protection goes down before work starts
- Who turns up on the day
- A fixed quote, and whether VAT is included
- How soon you can use it again
Can I fix it myself?
DIY kits are sold for most surfaces, and they can make a small mark look better. The trouble is colour and preparation: kits come in a few standard shades, and without proper cleaning and keying the filler frequently lifts.
It’s natural to want to try a repair 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.
What we cannot put right
A few problems are outside what a surface repair can do:
- Laminate swollen along the joints by water
- Boards that have lifted or warped
- Underfloor damage
Send us pictures and we’ll tell you honestly.
Materials we repair
- Wood-effect vinyl (ask us)
- Solid wood
- Engineered wood
- Laminate flooring
For landlords and businesses
We are used to working with agents and managing companies. Just send pictures, the address and how to get access and we’ll handle the rest.
Builders use us to fix snagging damage before handover, saving last-minute replacements. We can visit several plots in one trip to keep costs down.
About our accreditations · Every repair comes with a one-year guarantee.
