Birmingham · England

Wood & laminate floor repair in Smithfield, Birmingham

Wood floor repair in Smithfield 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

Need wood floor repair in Smithfield?

How we handle wood floor repair in Smithfield

Water-swollen laminate needs replacing, and we’ll be honest about that. Boards are repaired where they lie, with the colour and grain matched by hand. Whether it’s scratches from furniture and pets and gouges from moving appliances, we can help, on engineered wood, laminate flooring and wood-effect vinyl (ask us) alike.

You are covered for a year from the day of the repair. Just call us if there is a problem and we’ll sort it. Use felt pads under furniture and wipe spills right away.

Floor repair in progress in a customer’s kitchen
Where
Smithfield (B5, B2, B4)
Region
Birmingham
Cover
12 months on all our work
Quote
From £95. Free and fixed, from your photos
Phone
0345 017 0787
Updated
23 October 2026

Landlord and trade work in Smithfield

We carry out planned and one-off repairs for housing associations and facilities teams. Repairing in place avoids the disruption of a replacement, which matters when someone is living in the home.

Hospitality businesses cannot afford rooms out of action for long, so we keep visits short and tidy. We can work around your bookings.

When we’d advise against a repair

We would rather lose a job than do one that won’t last, so these are the limits:

  • 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.

Surfaces we repair

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

How it works

We turn up when we said we would and checks the damage against your pictures first. The floor and nearby surfaces are covered before any work starts. The work itself takes a morning or an afternoon, and we leave the room as we found it.

  1. We clean the damaged area.
  2. We fill dents, chips and gouges.
  3. We sand the repair flush with the board.
  4. The colour and grain are recreated by hand.
  5. We finish the repair to match the sheen of the floor.

Getting ready for the visit

  • Keep pets and children out of the room while we work
  • Have a window or extractor fan available
  • Tell us about parking, stairs or access

Getting a price

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

Send pictures for a quote

Advice

DIY kit or professional repair?

It’s natural to want to try a repair yourself. The trouble is that kit repairs often look fine at first and then fail, and the old filler has to come out before a proper repair.

It’s tempting to reach for a kit, but many of the jobs we do start with putting right a DIY repair. Doing it properly first is generally the cheaper route.

Signs you need wood floor repair in Smithfield

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

Send us a photo if you notice any of these:

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

What to look for in a quote

  • How long the guarantee is and what it covers
  • How the room is protected while they work
  • Whether the colour is mixed to match
  • What prep work is covered

Our hiring checklist

FAQs for Smithfield

Do you work in Smithfield?

Yes, we do. We send a technician to Smithfield for every job, and the price is the same as everywhere else.

Can I get a quote without a visit?

Nearly always. If photos do not show enough, we’ll ask for another angle.

When can you do it?

Your quote comes with available dates. Tell us if you need it done quickly.

Do I need to move furniture?

Just around the damaged area.

Is there any odour?

It depends on the job, but frequently a little. Open windows and an extractor fan help.

Can you repair something that’s been repaired before?

In most cases. The old repair comes out first, so mention it when you send pictures.

Can scratched laminate be fixed?

Yes. Scratches and chips are filled and matched to the pattern.

Can I add another job to the visit?

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

Prices and what affects them

Prices start from £95. You will not pay by the hour. The price is based on:

  • The type of damage
  • How hard the colour is to match
  • How easy the damage is to reach
  • Previous DIY repairs that have to come out

Instead of hourly rates, we price the whole job up front. It depends on the damage, the material and access, and doing several items at once reduces it.

Getting a price from photos

You can normally get a fixed quote without us visiting. To help us price it:

  • A coin beside the damage so we can judge size
  • One picture of the whole floor
  • Any earlier repairs or coatings
  • Your postcode, so we can check dates

To get a price, send two or three pictures using our quote form or ring us. We’ll tell you honestly whether it can be repaired.

Smithfield and nearby

Smithfield is about 1 mile north of Birmingham, in Birmingham. Our work suits any type of property, from flats and terraces to detached houses and new builds, plus businesses and rented homes. Smithfield is one of 140 places in Birmingham where we work.

Here we cover the B5, B2 and B4 postcode area. Local streets include Moat Lane, Mill Lane and Carrs Lane. If you are just outside Smithfield, we cover Chinese Quarter (1 mile west), Southside (1 mile west), Deritend (1 mile east), Birmingham (1 mile south) and Camp Hill (1 mile south-east). Further out, we also cover Royal Sutton Coldfield (7 miles north-east), Erdington (4 miles north-east), Cape Hill (3 miles west), Streetly (7 miles north), Hawkesley (6 miles south) and Londonderry (4 miles west).

Local landmarks in Smithfield

Our clients here include homes close to Birmingham Ormiston Academy, Birmingham Independent School of Performing Arts and Birmingham and Midland Institute, among other places. Also close by are St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School (0.5 miles south-west), St Martin in the Bull Ring (less than half a mile north-west), Eastside City Park (within half a mile north) and Bull Ring Tavern (under half a mile north-west). Smithfield has its own railway station: Birmingham Moor Street station. Other landmarks nearby include Bull Ring (less than half a mile north-west) and Birmingham and Midland Skin and Urinary Hospital (under half a mile west). Green spaces nearby include Edgbaston Pool and Deer's Leap Wood.

  • Other local spots include Sparkbrook and Small Heath (1.1 miles south-east)
Map of Smithfield © OpenStreetMap contributors

Why repair rather than replace?

Replacing a board can mean lifting the floor back to it, sourcing a matching board and laying it all again. Repairing it leaves the floor down. Prices start from £95. The price reflects the work involved, not your postcode. You will see the full price before you book.

Why Smithfield customers choose us

  • A year’s guarantee on all work
  • We leave the room as we found it
  • Accredited with CHAS, Constructionline and SafeContractor
  • Everything repaired in place

See our prices page.

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