Dundee · Scotland

Wood Floor Repair in Drumsturdy

We travel to Drumsturdy for scratch, dent, chip and burn repairs to wood and laminate floors. Nothing is taken out, and the work is guaranteed.

  • Repairs from £95
  • Gouges from moving appliances
  • Chipped board edges
Surface Doctor technician repairing a wooden kitchen worktop

Wood floor repair near Drumsturdy

Wood floor repair at your home in Drumsturdy

Laminate swollen by water cannot be repaired, and we’ll tell you if that is the case. We repair damaged boards in place, matched to the colour and grain. If you’re dealing with dents from dropped items and chipped board edges, we can typically put it right, on laminate flooring, engineered wood and solid wood alike.

The work is covered for a year after we finish. If anything is not right, ring us and we will sort it. Put felt pads on furniture legs and wipe spills right away.

Where
Drumsturdy (DD5)
Region
Dundee
Cover
One year on every repair
Quotes
From £95. Free, fixed quote from pictures
Call
0345 017 0787
Last updated
23 October 2026
Surface Doctor technician carrying out a floor repair in a kitchen

Repairing versus replacing in Drumsturdy

Swapping a damaged board can mean lifting the floor back to it, finding a board that matches and relaying. A repair works with the boards in place. Prices start from £95. We don’t add extras on the day. The price we quote from your pictures is the price you pay, and if the damage turns out to be different, we discuss it before starting.

Why book with us

  • One visit for most repairs
  • No extra charge for your area
  • CHAS, Constructionline and SafeContractor accredited
  • Everything repaired in place

Read our full price list.

DIY kit or professional repair?

The difference between a kit and a professional repair is mostly in the preparation and colour. We prepare the area properly, mix the colour on site and polish the finish to match, then guarantee it for a year.

For a hairline mark somewhere you’ll never see, a kit may be enough. 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.

How the visit 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 morning or an afternoon, including clearing up.

  1. First the damaged area is cleaned.
  2. Dents, chips and gouges are filled.
  3. The repair is levelled to the board.
  4. We match the colour and grain by hand.
  5. Finally we match the sheen of the floor.

Getting ready for the visit

  • Tell us about parking, stairs or access
  • Have a window or extractor fan available
  • Let us know if it has been repaired before

How to get a price

There is no need for us to visit first. Nearly every job can be priced from photos: we need a close-up, a wider picture and your postcode, and we will come back to you with a fixed figure.

Send photos for a quote

Advice

What we cannot put right

A repair is not always the answer, and we’ll 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 photos and we’ll tell you honestly before booking.

Materials we repair

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

Signs you need wood floor repair in Drumsturdy

Furniture, pets and dropped items scratch and dent wood and laminate, and sliding appliances can gouge the boards.

Send us a picture if you notice any of these:

  • Chipped board edges
  • Scratches from furniture and pets
  • Gouges from moving appliances
  • Burns

Comparing quotes

  • How to look after the finish
  • If travel is included in the price
  • Whether a trained technician does the job
  • What happens if they find more damage

Choosing a repair company

Drumsturdy and the surrounding area

Drumsturdy is about 2 miles north-east of Broughty Ferry, in Dundee. 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. Drumsturdy is one of 50 towns and villages in Dundee where we work. You can also see our page for Edinburgh, about 41 miles away.

We work across DD5. Nearby, we also work in Kingennie (1 mile north-west), Newbigging (1 mile north-east), Wellbank (1 mile north-west), Bucklerheads (2 miles west) and Monikie (2 miles north-east). Larger places within reach include Dundee (6 miles south-west), Stobswell (5 miles south-west), Blackness (7 miles south-west), Logie (7 miles south-west), St Marys (7 miles west) and Downfield (6 miles west).

Near you in Drumsturdy

Locally, our jobs take us to homes close to Newbigging Parish Church And War Memorial and Monifieth High School and the streets around them. For rail, the closest station is Monifieth station, about 2.1 miles south-east of the centre. A little further out are James Guthrie Orchar Art Gallery (3.2 miles south) and Ashludie Hospital (1.5 miles south-east). Open spaces near Drumsturdy include Trottick Mill Ponds.

Map of Drumsturdy © OpenStreetMap contributors

What wood floor repair costs

Repairs from £95. You’ll know the full cost before you book. We look at:

  • Whether old repairs or coatings need taking off
  • Where the damage is and how we get to it
  • What the surface is made of
  • The colour and finish to match

Most people are surprised how affordable a repair is, especially compared with replacing and refitting. Send pictures and we will give you the exact figure.

How to get a fixed price

When you take your photos, these tips help us give you a firm price:

  • Something in shot to show the size
  • Whether it’s been repaired or coated before
  • A picture taken from further back
  • A close-up of the damage, in focus

We price from photos so you don’t have to wait in for a survey. Send them through the quote form, or call 0345 017 0787 if you’d rather talk it through.

Common questions in Drumsturdy

I’m a tenant. Can you help?

Yes, though it’s best to check with your landlord first. Many landlords are happy for a repair to be arranged.

What areas do you cover?

The whole UK, including all of Dundee. Send your postcode with your pictures and we will confirm dates.

Will there be a smell?

Some materials have a smell while they’re applied, so we ventilate the room. It fades as everything cures.

Is it safe with children and pets around?

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

Can you quote from pictures?

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

Does the room need clearing?

Only from the area we are working on.

How much does wood floor repair cost in Drumsturdy?

Repairs from £95. We give a fixed price from your photos. Send a close-up and a picture of the whole item with your DD5 postcode.

Can I add another job to the visit?

Yes, and it’s frequently cheaper. Just add the extra items to your photos and we will quote them together.

For landlords and businesses

Builders, developers and site managers book us for snagging repairs, putting right damage done during fitting so nothing needs replacing. We hold CHAS, Constructionline and SafeContractor accreditations.

Hotels, guest houses and holiday lets cannot afford rooms out of action for long, so we keep visits short and tidy. We’ll fit around changeovers where we can.

CHAS accredited contractor and Constructionline logos SafeContractor, SMAS Worksafe and Builder’s Profile logos

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