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Wood & laminate floor repair in Dunkirk, Kent

Wood floor repair in and around Dunkirk: photo quotes, tidy work and a year’s guarantee.

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

Wood floor repair in Dunkirk

Wood floor repair in Dunkirk, done in place

Laminate swollen by water cannot be repaired, and we will be honest about that. We repair damaged boards in place, matched to the colour and grain. Whether it’s chipped board edges and gouges from moving appliances, we can usually put it right, on laminate flooring, wood-effect vinyl (ask us) and solid wood alike.

All of our repairs are guaranteed for twelve months, and the guarantee is the same wherever you live. If something goes wrong with the work, we come back. Use felt pads under furniture and wipe spills right away.

Area
Dunkirk (ME13)
County
Kent
Guarantee
One year on every repair
Price
From £95. Free, fixed price from pictures
Telephone
0345 017 0787
Updated
23 October 2026
Floor repair in progress in a customer’s kitchen

How we price wood floor repair

Repairs from £95. We price every job individually, from your photos. What matters most is:

  • Any earlier repairs that need removing first
  • What kind of damage it is
  • Access to the area
  • How much damage there is

No two jobs are quite the same, so each one is priced on its own. The size and type of damage, the material and access all make a difference, and doing several things on one visit costs less than separate visits.

Getting a price from pictures

Two or three clear pictures are typically enough. Try to include:

  • Your postcode, so we can check dates
  • A picture taken from further back
  • Whether it’s been repaired or coated before
  • A coin beside the damage so we can judge size

The quickest way to a price is to send a couple of pictures using our quote form or ring us. We’ll say immediately if a repair is the right fix.

Repair or replace in Dunkirk?

Swapping a damaged board often means lifting boards to reach it, sourcing a matching board and laying it all again. A repair works with the boards in place. Repairs from £95, with every job priced individually. Rather than charging by the hour, 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 Dunkirk clients choose us

  • Accredited with CHAS, Constructionline and SafeContractor
  • Rooms protected and left tidy
  • Generally one visit, start to finish
  • No need to remove anything

Read our pricing.

Landlords, agents and businesses in Dunkirk

We work for landlords, letting agents and housing providers in Dunkirk as well as householders. A repair between tenants keeps the property empty for less time, and it costs much less than replacing.

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.

DIY kit or professional repair?

DIY kits are sold for most surfaces, and they can tidy up a tiny mark. The trouble is colour and preparation: they come in a handful of shades, and if the surface isn’t prepared the repair won’t last.

If you do try a kit, read the instructions carefully and work on a clean, dry surface, and do not use it until it has fully cured. If it does not work out, we can still repair it properly.

Common problems we fix in Dunkirk

Chair legs, pets and dropped items scratch and dent wood and laminate, and moving appliances can gouge them.

Keep an eye out for these signs:

  • Dents from dropped items
  • Burns
  • Gouges from moving appliances
  • Scratches from furniture and pets

What to look for in a quote

  • What aftercare is recommended
  • What prep work is covered
  • Whether the colour is mixed to match
  • Who will actually do the work

Our hiring checklist

What we cannot put right

Honesty matters more than a booking, 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 photos and we’ll tell you honestly.

Materials we repair

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

Your questions about wood floor repair in Dunkirk

Do you do work for letting agents?

Yes, frequently. We can quote for several properties together and work between tenancies.

Can you do more than one item on the same visit?

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

What information do you need?

Just pictures, your postcode and a contact number. On the day, access to the room.

What happens once I’ve sent photos?

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

I’m a tenant. Can you help?

We can work for tenants, landlords or agents. Just ensure the landlord agrees.

When can you do it?

We’ll give you dates with your quote. If it’s urgent, say so and we’ll do what we can.

Are there extra charges for Dunkirk?

There is no separate call-out charge. The fixed quote covers the visit and the work.

Is repairing better than replacing?

Generally, yes. A repair skips the removal, fitting and redecorating. We’ll be honest if it’s not worth it.

How it works

It’s a tidy, low-fuss visit. We agree the arrival time in advance, cover and mask the work area, and get on with the job, which generally takes a few hours. If we find something your pictures didn’t show, we will explain it before carrying on.

  1. We clean the damaged area.
  2. We fill dents, chips and gouges.
  3. The repair is levelled to the board.
  4. We recreate the colour and grain by hand.
  5. We finish the repair to match the sheen of the floor.

Getting ready for the visit

  • Point us to the nearest place to park
  • Make sure the room can be ventilated
  • Clear the area around the damage

Getting a price

Pricing is simple: take a close-up of the damage and a picture from further back, send them to us with your postcode, and we will reply with a fixed quote. There’s no charge for the quote and no obligation.

Send photos for a quote

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Our work in Dunkirk

Dunkirk is about 4 miles south-east of Faversham, in Kent. Customers in Dunkirk get the same service as everywhere else we cover: a fixed quote from photos, then a visit to do the work. We work in 922 places in Kent. We work right across the region, from Dunkirk to London (about 48 miles away).

All of ME13 is covered. You will find streets such as London Road and Courtenay Road. We also cover the places around Dunkirk: Boughton under Blean (1 mile west), Winterbourne (1 mile south-west), Hickmans Green (1 mile west), Oversland (1 mile south-west) and South Street (2 miles south-west). Larger places within reach include Ashford (12 miles south-west), Canterbury (5 miles east), Sittingbourne (11 miles west), Whitstable (5 miles north-east), Faversham (4 miles north-west) and Herne Bay (9 miles north-east).

Near you in Dunkirk

In Dunkirk, that means homes near Christ Church, The Red Lion pub and Mount Ephraim Gardens, among other places. For rail, the closest station is Selling station, about 1.9 miles south-west of the centre. A little further out are Chilham Castle (3.5 miles south) and Eastbridge Hospital of St Thomas the Martyr (4.4 miles east). The countryside around Dunkirk includes Blean Woods RSPB Reserve.

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