Somerset · England
Wood Floor Repair for Oldford homes
We travel to Oldford for scratch, dent, chip and burn repairs to wood and laminate floors. Everything is done in place, and the work is guaranteed.
- Repairs from £95
- Burns
- Gouges from moving appliances
Wood floor repair at your home in Oldford
Laminate swollen by water can’t be repaired, and we will tell you if that is the case. We repair damaged boards in place, matched to the colour and grain. Common call-outs are for scratches from furniture and pets and chipped board edges, in solid wood, laminate flooring and wood-effect vinyl (ask us).
We guarantee the work for a year. If something isn’t right in that time, we come back and put it right. Put felt pads on furniture legs and wipe up spills promptly.
- Location
- Oldford (BA11)
- County
- Somerset
- Warranty
- One year on every repair
- Quote
- From £95. Fixed and free, based on pictures
- Phone
- 0345 017 0787
- Updated
- 23 October 2026
Your questions about wood floor repair in Oldford
How much does wood floor repair cost in Oldford?
Repairs from £95. The exact price depends on the damage, so we quote from pictures. You’ll get a fixed figure before you book.
Is it safe with children and pets around?
Keep pets and children away from the work area on the day, mainly so nothing gets touched before it has cured.
Does someone need to be in?
We need someone to let us in. After that, you can carry on with your day.
Are there extra charges for Oldford?
No. Our quotes include travel, and we charge the same wherever you are.
What areas do you cover?
We cover the entire UK, including Oldford and the rest of Somerset. Send your postcode with your pictures and we’ll offer you dates.
Is the work guaranteed?
All our work carries our one-year guarantee. Ask us what it covers when you get your quote.
Will you leave a mess?
We protect the room with dust sheets and masking first, and we clean up when we’ve finished.
Can tenants book a repair?
Yes, but check with your landlord or agent first. Landlords are frequently glad to have it sorted.
What wood floor repair costs
Prices start from £95. There is no charge for travel to Oldford. The price comes down to:
- What kind of damage it is
- How many areas need work
- The material
- Whether we combine several jobs
Most people are surprised how affordable a repair is, especially compared with replacing and refitting. Send photos and we’ll give you the exact figure.
Send photos for a quote
You can normally get a fixed quote without us visiting. To make it quick:
- A photo taken from further back
- The material, if you know it
- Details of any past repairs
- Where you are, by postcode
For most jobs, pictures are all we need to give you a price. Add a line about what happened and your postcode, and we will send back a fixed quote and some dates.
Can I fix it myself?
You can buy a DIY kit for most repairs, 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 is not prepared the repair will not last.
It’s tempting to reach for a kit, but the repairs we redo most often are DIY ones that have discoloured or lifted. Getting it right first time is generally cheaper.
What we cannot put right
Some jobs aren’t right for a repair, for example:
- 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 work on in Oldford
- Wood-effect vinyl (ask us)
- Solid wood
- Laminate flooring
- Engineered wood
Where we work around Oldford
Oldford is about 2 miles north-east of Frome, in Somerset. Book a date that suits you, and we will give you an arrival time in advance, so there’s no waiting around. Our technicians cover 640 places in Somerset.
We work across BA11. Jobs here include addresses on Windsbatch Lane, Oldford Lane and Lullington Lane. Neighbouring places we cover include Lullington (1 mile north), Frome (2 miles south-west), Hapsford (2 miles west), Egford (2 miles south-west) and Buckland Dinham (2 miles west). We also work in nearby towns such as Wells (15 miles west), Midsomer Norton (8 miles west), Shepton Mallet (11 miles west), Radstock (7 miles west), Wincanton (14 miles south) and Castle Cary (14 miles south-west).
Around Oldford
Our clients here include homes close to Beckington Church of England First School, Frome Flyer pub and Frome College. Oldford’s nearest station is Frome station, roughly 1.7 miles south. Other landmarks nearby include The Woodland Heritage Museum (3.3 miles north-east) and Hermitage House (4.3 miles north). Open spaces near Oldford include Cley Hill and Vallis Vale.
Signs you need wood floor repair in Oldford
Chair legs, pets and dropped items scratch and dent wood and laminate, and moving appliances can gouge them.
Keep an eye out for any of the following:
- Scratches from furniture and pets
- Chipped board edges
- Gouges from moving appliances
- Dents from dropped items
What to look for in a quote
- Is the price fixed, and does it include VAT?
- What prep work is covered
- How soon you can use it again
- What happens if the damage is worse than the photos show
Should you replace it?
Swapping a damaged board frequently means lifting boards to reach it, finding a board that matches and laying it all again. Repairing it leaves the floor down. Prices start from £95. Instead of hourly rates, we fix the price before we start. Damage, material and access decide it, and combining items on one visit brings it down.
Why choose Surface Doctor in Oldford
- One-year guarantee on every repair
- Accredited with CHAS, Constructionline and SafeContractor
- Honest advice, even when it means no job
- No need to remove anything
See our pricing.
Landlord and trade work in Oldford
Rental properties take more wear, and replacing things at every changeover adds up. A repair between tenancies is a cheaper way to keep the property in good order.
We regularly work with letting and managing agents. Just send photos, the address and how to get access.
What we do, step by step
A typical visit goes like this: we arrive on time, protect everything around the work area, do the job and tidy away. Plan for a few hours from start to finish. Before leaving, we tell you how long to leave it and what to avoid for the first few days.
- We clean the damaged area.
- We fill dents, chips and gouges.
- We sand the repair flush with the board.
- The colour and grain are recreated by hand.
- Finally we 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 toiletries, mats and anything else from around the area
How to get a price
Upload a photo of the damage and a wider shot of the entire item, with your BA11 postcode, and we’ll come back with a fixed quote.
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About our accreditations · Every repair comes with a one-year guarantee.
