Kent · England
Wood & laminate floor repair in Scragged Oak, Kent
Fixed-price wood floor repair in Scragged Oak and the surrounding area, usually in one visit and guaranteed for a year.
- Repairs from £95
- Scratches from furniture and pets
- Gouges from moving appliances

Your questions about wood floor repair in Scragged Oak
Does the room need clearing?
Only from the area we are working on.
Is a repair better than a new one?
Usually, when the rest is in good condition. A repair avoids removal and making good. We’ll tell you honestly if replacement makes more sense.
How much does wood floor repair cost in Scragged Oak?
Prices start from £95. Because every job differs, we price from photos. You know the full cost before anything is booked.
How soon can you come?
It depends on the time of year and where you are. Send photos with your postcode and we will reply with the earliest dates.
Is there a guarantee?
Yes, for a year. If anything goes wrong with the repair within the year, we return to fix it.
What happens after I send pictures?
We review the photos and send a fixed quote with dates.
Are you a vetted contractor?
We hold CHAS, Constructionline, SafeContractor, SMAS Worksafe and Builder’s Profile accreditations.
Can you repair several things at once?
Yes. Combining jobs on one visit brings the cost down. Include pictures of each item.
About our wood floor repair in Scragged Oak
Boards are repaired where they lie, with the colour and grain matched by hand. Laminate swollen by water cannot be repaired, and we will be honest about that. Our technicians work on solid wood, engineered wood and wood-effect vinyl (ask us), and people most frequently call us about scratches from furniture and pets and burns.
You are covered after we leave: each job carries a one-year guarantee, and we explain what it covers before booking. Use felt pads under furniture and wipe spills straight away.

- Where
- Scragged Oak (ME14)
- Region
- Kent
- Cover
- One year on every repair
- Quotes
- From £95. Free and fixed, from your pictures
- Telephone
- 0345 017 0787
- Updated
- 23 October 2026
Landlord and trade work in Scragged Oak
Letting agents often send us photos straight from the inventory. That means we can quote before you even visit the property, and we can arrange access with the tenant directly if that helps.
Hotels, guest houses and holiday lets can’t afford rooms out of action for long, so most of our work is done in a single visit. We can work around your bookings.
Prices and what affects them
Repairs from £95. There’s no charge for travel to Scragged Oak. The price depends on:
- What kind of damage it is
- Whether old repairs or coatings need taking off
- How easy the damage is to reach
- Whether we combine several jobs
The price depends on how much damage there is and what kind, the material and how many jobs we combine into one visit. We give a fixed quote from your photos, so you know the cost before you book.
How to get a fixed price
Before you send pictures, a few simple things make all the difference:
- A coin or ruler next to the damage for scale
- One sharp close-up of the damage
- A photo taken from further back
- The postcode, so we can plan the visit
Email us photos of the damage and a wider shot of the entire item, with your ME14 postcode, and we will reply with a fixed quote.
What a repair can’t fix
In fairness, some problems need a different fix:
- Laminate swollen along the joints by water
- Boards that have lifted or warped
- Underfloor damage
Not sure? Send photos and we’ll give you a straight answer.
Materials we repair
- Solid wood
- Laminate flooring
- Engineered wood
- Wood-effect vinyl (ask us)
Places near Scragged Oak
What else we do in Scragged Oak
Scragged Oak and the surrounding area
Scragged Oak is about 3 miles south-east of Chatham, in Kent. We travel to homes and businesses in Scragged Oak and the surrounding area, so you do not need to take anything anywhere. Scragged Oak is one of 922 towns and villages in Kent we cover. We work right across the region, from Scragged Oak to London (32 miles away).
We work across the ME14 postcode area and the streets around it. We also travel to Lower Cox Street (1 mile south-east), Kemsley Street (1 mile north), Bredhurst (1 mile north-west), Dunn Street (1 mile north-west) and Lidsing (1 mile north-west). Further out, we also cover Maidstone (5 miles south-west), Sittingbourne (6 miles east), Gravesend (12 miles north-west), Faversham (13 miles east), Northfleet (13 miles north-west) and Minster (11 miles north-east).
What’s near Scragged Oak
Locally, our jobs take us to homes close to Church of St Peter and Levan Strice and the streets around them. The nearest railway station is Bearsted station, about 3.2 miles south of the centre. Further afield, we also cover the area around Allington Castle (3.8 miles south-west) and KIMS hospital (2.8 miles south-west). Open spaces near Scragged Oak include Detling Hill and Burham Down.
Repairing versus replacing in Scragged Oak
Replacing a board frequently means lifting boards to reach it, sourcing a matching board and relaying. Repairing it works with the boards in place. Our wood floor repair starts from £95. A repair usually costs much less than people expect, especially compared with replacing and refitting. Photos let us give you the exact figure.
Why choose Surface Doctor in Scragged Oak
- A year’s guarantee on all work
- Straight answers about what a repair can do
- Dust sheets down, tidy finish
- Same prices wherever you are
Take a look at our pricing.
How the visit works
Nothing needs to be moved out of the room. Everything we use comes in the van with us, put protection down and start once you are happy with the plan. Most jobs take a morning or an afternoon, and you are welcome to carry on with your day while we work.
- We clean the damaged area.
- Next we fill the dents and chips.
- We sand the repair flush with the board.
- We match the colour and grain by hand.
- We finish the repair to match the sheen of the floor.
Preparing for the visit
- Open a window if you can
- Keep children and pets away from the room on the day
- Mention any parking restrictions or tricky access
How to get a price
We price from pictures so you don’t have to wait in for a survey. Use the quote form, or ring 0345 017 0787 to talk it through.
Related advice
What we’re called out for in Scragged Oak
Chair legs, pets and dropped items scratch and dent wood and laminate, and moving appliances can gouge them.
The things clients normally mention when they call are:
- Dents from dropped items
- Burns
- Scratches from furniture and pets
- Chipped board edges
Questions to ask before you book
- How changes to the job are handled
- Is the price fixed, and does it include VAT?
- Who will actually do the work
- What aftercare is recommended
DIY kit or professional repair?
If you’ve already tried a DIY fix, that is fine. We take the old repair out and do it properly, so it won’t stop us repairing it. It does add a little time, so tell us about it when you send pictures.
A kit can be fine for a tiny mark out of sight. 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.
About our accreditations · Every repair comes with a one-year guarantee.

