Dorset · England

Wood & laminate floor repair in Haydon, Dorset

Our repair technicians come to Haydon for scratch, dent, chip and burn repairs to wood and laminate floors. Nothing is taken out, and the work is guaranteed.

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

Wood floor repair for Haydon homes

FAQs for Haydon

What happens after I send pictures?

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

Can tenants book a repair?

Of course. Check with your landlord; we can send the quote to them too.

Can you repair several things at once?

Yes, and it’s frequently cheaper. Send pictures of everything together and you will get one combined price.

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.

What does wood floor repair cost?

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

Will the price change on the day?

The price is fixed for what the photos show. If there is more, we’ll tell you before starting.

How do I book?

Some pictures, your postcode and how to reach you. On the day, we only need access to the room.

Can pets and children be at home?

Just keep them out of the work area. We’ll let you know when it’s safe to use again.

How we handle wood floor repair in Haydon

Water-swollen laminate needs replacing, and we’ll tell you if that is the case. We repair damaged boards in place, with the colour and grain matched by hand. Common call-outs are for dents from dropped items and gouges from moving appliances, in engineered wood, wood-effect vinyl (ask us) and solid wood.

All our work is covered by a one-year guarantee. Put felt pads on furniture legs and wipe spills straight away.

Surface Doctor technician carrying out a floor repair in a kitchen
Area
Haydon (DT10)
County
Dorset
Warranty
One year on every repair
Quotes
From £95. Fixed and free, based on pictures
Telephone
0345 017 0787
Last updated
23 October 2026

What we can’t put right

To be straight with you, some problems need a different fix:

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

If in doubt, send photos and we will say what we think.

What we work on

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

Prices and what affects them

Prices start from £95. Every quote is fixed and free. What we take into account:

  • Where the damage is and how we get to it
  • How many areas need work
  • The colour and finish to match
  • How many items we do on one visit

A repair is priced on what needs doing, not where you live. The full price is agreed before you book.

Quotes from your pictures

We price nearly every job from pictures. This is what we need:

  • Details of any past repairs
  • Your postcode, so we can check dates
  • The material, if you know it
  • A wider photo showing 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 price back. There is no charge for the quote and no obligation.

Why repair rather than replace?

Swapping a damaged board can mean lifting the floor back to it, sourcing a matching board and laying it all again. A repair leaves the floor down. Our wood floor repair starts from £95. There are no surprise extras on the day. What we quote from your pictures is what you pay, unless the damage turns out to be different, in which case we talk to you first.

Why us?

  • Same prices wherever you are
  • We’ll tell you if it’s not worth repairing
  • Colours mixed by hand to suit your surface
  • A year’s guarantee on all work

Read our prices page.

Where we work around Haydon

Haydon is about 9 miles west of Blandford Forum, in Dorset. Our work suits any type of property, from flats and terraces to detached houses and new builds, plus businesses and rented homes. Our technicians cover 462 places across Dorset.

Our visits in DT10 work the same way as everywhere else we cover. Neighbouring places we cover include Rivers' Corner (1 mile east), Lydlinch (1 mile north-west), Broad Oak (2 miles east), Sturminster Newton (2 miles north-east) and Hinton St Mary (3 miles north-east). Larger places within reach include Dorchester (14 miles south), Blandford Forum (9 miles east), Gillingham (10 miles north), Shaftesbury (10 miles north-east), Sherborne (8 miles west) and Fordington (14 miles south).

What’s near Haydon

Around Haydon, we work in homes near Church of All Saints and the streets around them. Well-known places in the area include Sturminster Newton Museum and Mill (2.2 miles north-east). For a walk, there’s Bell Hill and Girdlers Coppice.

Map of Haydon © OpenStreetMap contributors

What we do, step by step

We turn up when we said we would, introduces themselves and looks over the damage before anything else. The floor and nearby surfaces are covered before we open a single tin. The work itself takes a morning or an afternoon, and the room is left clean and tidy.

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

Getting ready for the visit

  • Mention any parking restrictions or tricky access
  • Open a window if you can
  • Keep pets and children out of the room while we work

Ask for a price

Most customers in Haydon get their price from pictures. Add a line about what happened and your postcode, and we will reply with a fixed quote and the earliest dates we have.

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Landlord and trade work in Haydon

Housing associations and facilities teams use us for planned and reactive repairs. Repairing in place avoids the disruption of a replacement, which matters when someone is living in the home.

Letting agents often send us pictures straight from the inventory. You can have a price before you arrange access, and we can arrange access with the tenant directly if that helps.

Can I fix it myself?

If you do try a kit, read the instructions carefully and work on a clean, dry surface, and give it the full curing time. If it fails, we can still put it right.

For a hairline mark somewhere you will 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, it’s worth having it done properly.

Do you need wood floor repair in Haydon?

Chair legs, pets and dropped items mark wood and laminate floors, and sliding appliances can gouge the boards.

You may need us if you’ve spotted any of these:

  • Dents from dropped items
  • Chipped board edges
  • Burns
  • Gouges from moving appliances

What to look for in a quote

  • Whether cleaning and preparation are in the price
  • How changes to the job are handled
  • What aftercare is recommended
  • If travel is included in the price

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