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Wood & laminate floor repair in Copplestone, Devon

Wood floor repair for Copplestone, without a refit. Get a fixed price from your pictures, then we come to you.

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

Wood floor repair near Copplestone

About our wood floor repair in Copplestone

Laminate swollen by water cannot be repaired, and we’ll tell you if that’s the case. We repair damaged boards in place, with the colour and grain matched by hand. We’re frequently asked to fix scratches from furniture and pets and gouges from moving appliances, in solid wood, wood-effect vinyl (ask us) and laminate flooring.

You are covered after we leave: each job carries a one-year guarantee, and we’ll explain exactly what it covers when we quote. Put felt pads on furniture legs and wipe up spills promptly.

Where
Copplestone (EX17)
Area hub
Devon
Warranty
One year on every repair
Price
From £95. Free and fixed, from your pictures
Telephone
0345 017 0787
Last updated
23 October 2026
Surface Doctor technician carrying out a floor repair in a kitchen

About Copplestone

Copplestone is about 12 miles north-west of Exeter, in Devon. Our repair technicians come to homes and businesses in Copplestone and nearby villages, so there’s no workshop to go to. We work in 586 places in Devon, from the larger towns to small villages.

We work across the EX17 postcode area and the streets around it. From Station Road, Bevin Square and Bassetts Close or a nearby road, we can come to you. Neighbouring places we cover include Knowle (1 mile south-east), Morchard Road (2 miles north-west), Down St Mary (2 miles north-west), Oldborough (2 miles north) and Weeke (2 miles north). We also work in nearby towns such as Exeter (12 miles south-east), Tiverton (13 miles north-east), Okehampton (12 miles south-west), St Thomas (11 miles south-east), Larkbeare (12 miles south-east) and Polsloe (12 miles south-east).

Local landmarks in Copplestone

We visit homes around Copplestone Primary School, among other places. Copplestone has its own railway station: Copplestone station. A little further out are Crediton Hospital (3.6 miles south-east).

Map of Copplestone © OpenStreetMap contributors

Prices and what affects them

Repairs from £95. Quotes are free and the price is fixed. What we look at:

  • How much damage there is
  • What the surface is made of
  • Previous DIY repairs that have to come out
  • How easy the damage is to reach

A repair typically costs much less than people expect, particularly next to the cost of replacement. Photos let us give you the exact figure.

Getting a price from pictures

Phone photos are fine. Make sure they show:

  • One picture of the whole floor
  • Whether it’s been repaired or coated before
  • A coin or ruler next to the damage for scale
  • One sharp close-up of the damage

Most clients in Copplestone get their price from pictures. Tell us what happened and where you are, and we’ll send back a fixed quote and some dates.

Common questions in Copplestone

What does wood floor repair cost?

Prices start from £95. Because every job differs, we price from pictures. You know the full cost before anything is booked.

Is it messy?

No. The work area is masked and covered, and we take our waste away with us.

Is it OK to have pets in the house?

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

Do you come to Copplestone?

Yes, we do. Repair technicians travel to Copplestone from across the region, with no extra charge for travel.

Can I add another job to the visit?

Yes, and it’s often cheaper. Just add the extra items to your photos and you will get one combined price.

When can you do it?

It depends on the time of year and where you are. Send photos with your postcode and we will reply with the earliest dates.

Can tenants book a repair?

Yes, though it’s best to check with your landlord first. Landlords are often glad to have it sorted.

Can I get a quote without a visit?

Yes, almost always. Clear photos let us give you a fixed price without visiting.

What happens on the day

On the day, we arrive at the time we’ve agreed, cover the area with dust sheets and masking, and set to work. The job typically takes a few hours. We clean up when we’re done and let you know when you can use it again.

  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.

How to prepare

  • Let the surface dry out before the visit
  • Keep a parking space free if you can
  • Clear the area around the damage

Getting a price

You do not need a survey visit. Photos are enough for us to price nearly every job: send a close-up, a wider shot and your postcode, and we will reply with a fixed price.

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Common problems we fix in Copplestone

Furniture, pets and dropped items mark wood and laminate floors, and moving appliances can gouge them.

These are the problems we’re asked about most:

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

What to look for in a quote

  • The length of the guarantee and what it covers
  • How to care for the finish
  • Is the price fixed, and does it include VAT?
  • How changes to the job are handled

10 questions to ask before booking

DIY kit or professional repair?

If you do try a kit, read the instructions carefully, make sure the area is clean and completely dry, and don’t use it until it has fully cured. If it doesn’t work out, we can still repair it properly.

It’s tempting to reach for a kit, but many of the jobs we do start with putting right a DIY repair. Doing it properly first is usually the cheaper route.

Why repair rather than replace?

Replacing a board frequently means lifting boards to reach it, sourcing a matching board and laying it all again. Repairing it leaves the floor down. Repairs from £95, with every job priced individually. Instead of hourly rates, we fix the price before we start. It depends on the damage, the material and access.

What you get with us

  • No extra charge for your area
  • Accredited with CHAS, Constructionline and SafeContractor
  • Fixed prices from your pictures
  • Colour-matched on site

Read our pricing.

What we cannot put right

We will not take on work that will not last, so these are the limits:

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

Not sure? Send pictures and we’ll give you a straight answer.

What we work on

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

Landlord and trade work in Copplestone

We regularly price jobs from inventory or check-out photos. That means we can quote before you even visit the property, and we can arrange access with the tenant directly if that helps.

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

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