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Wood & laminate floor repair in Oare, Kent

Wood floor repair in Oare without the cost of replacing. Get a fixed price from your pictures, then book a visit.

  • Repairs from £95
  • Gouges from moving appliances
  • Dents from dropped items
Surface Doctor technician repairing a wooden kitchen worktop

Wood floor repair in Oare

About our wood floor repair in Oare

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. Typical jobs include burns and chipped board edges, on solid wood, engineered wood and laminate flooring.

The work is covered for a year after we finish. Just call us if there’s a problem and we’ll come back. Put felt pads on furniture legs and wipe spills straight away.

Location
Oare (ME13)
County
Kent
Cover
One year on every repair
Price
From £95. Free and fixed, from your photos
Phone
0345 017 0787
Page updated
23 October 2026
Surface Doctor technician carrying out a floor repair in a kitchen

Oare questions

What happens once I’ve sent pictures?

We look at the photos and reply with a fixed price and some dates. If anything’s unclear, we’ll ask for another photo.

Are you a vetted contractor?

We hold CHAS, Constructionline, SafeContractor, SMAS Worksafe and Builder’s Profile accreditations.

Will there be a smell?

There can be some smell while we work. It fades as everything cures.

How much does wood floor repair cost in Oare?

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

Is there a guarantee?

Yes, for a year. If anything goes wrong with the repair within the year, we return to fix it.

Can you quote from pictures?

Usually, yes. A close-up and a wider photo are enough to give a fixed quote.

Do you cover the entire of Kent?

All of Kent, and the rest of the UK. There is no extra charge for travel.

It’s been repaired before. Can you still fix it?

Yes, regularly. Removing the old work can add time, and that is in the quote.

What happens on the day

From the moment we arrive, the aim is to do the job without disturbing the rest of your home. Surfaces nearby are masked off, the job takes a few hours, depending on what we find, and we finish by cleaning up and talking you through the result.

  1. We start by cleaning the damage.
  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. The repair is finished to match the floor’s sheen.

Preparing for the visit

  • Mention if the room is upstairs or in a flat
  • Move bottles, mats and clutter away from the area
  • Let us know about parking or access

Getting a price

For a price in Oare, photos are the quickest way: a close-up, a wider shot and your postcode. You’ll get a fixed quote with dates to choose from.

Send pictures for a quote

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What affects the price in Oare

Repairs from £95. Every quote is fixed and free. What we look at:

  • How hard the colour is to match
  • Doing more than one item at once
  • Any earlier repairs that need removing first
  • Whether it’s a chip, crack, burn or wear

Our prices are the same across the UK, so there’s no premium for Oare. The job itself decides the price: how much damage, what it’s made of and how many items.

Getting a price from pictures

Before you send photos, these tips help us give you a firm price:

  • A picture taken from further back
  • A close-up of the damage, in focus
  • Your postcode, so we can check dates
  • Any earlier repairs or coatings

Getting a quote takes a couple of minutes: take one close-up and one wider shot of the floor, include your postcode and send them over. What comes back is a fixed price, not a guess.

Common problems we fix in Oare

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

The things customers generally mention when they call include:

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

Questions to ask before booking

  • Whether cleaning and preparation are in the price
  • How long it needs to cure
  • What happens if they find more damage
  • How the colour is matched

Our hiring checklist

Can I fix it myself?

For a hairline mark somewhere you will never see, a kit may be enough. For damage in plain view, cracks, holes or rust, or coloured finishes, a professional repair is worth it.

Kits are cheap and easy to find, but the repairs we redo most frequently are DIY ones that have discoloured or lifted. Getting it right first time is usually cheaper.

Honest limits

Not everything can be repaired, and we’ll tell you before we start. Repairs won’t 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 you book.

What we work on

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

Repair or replace in Oare?

Swapping a damaged board frequently means lifting boards to reach it, finding a board that matches and relaying. A repair leaves the floor down. Our wood floor repair starts from £95. The price depends on the type and amount of damage, the material and how many jobs we combine into one visit. We give a fixed price from your pictures, so there are no surprises on the day.

Why choose Surface Doctor in Oare

  • Rooms protected and left tidy
  • A fixed quote before booking
  • Colour-matched on site
  • Most jobs done in one visit

Read our full price list.

Landlords, agents and businesses in Oare

We are used to working with agents and managing companies. Send the address, photos and access details.

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.

Covering Oare

Oare is about 1 mile north of Faversham, in Kent. From the centre of Oare to the outlying streets, the service is the same: a fixed price, a tidy visit and a guarantee. We work in all 922 towns and villages across Kent. Our jobs stretch from Oare to London (44 miles away).

Every address in ME13 is covered. Jobs here include addresses on The Street, Church Road and Russell Place. Close by, we cover Davington (1 mile south), The Brents (1 mile south-east), Uplees (1 mile north-west), Faversham (1 mile south) and Four Oaks (1 mile south-west). We also work in nearby towns such as Ashford (13 miles south), Canterbury (9 miles east), Sittingbourne (6 miles west), Whitstable (7 miles east), Herne Bay (11 miles east) and Minster (7 miles north-west).

Around Oare

Typical jobs here are in homes near Church of St Peter, Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School and Three Mariners Inn, among other places. Also close by are Davington Primary School (0.7 miles south-east) and Oare Meadow (within half a mile north). For rail, the closest station is Faversham station, roughly 1.4 miles south-east. Further afield, we also cover the area around Newnham Castle (4.5 miles south-west).

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