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Wood Floor Repair in Throwleigh
Damaged floor in Throwleigh? We repair it in place, match it on site and guarantee the work for a year.
- Repairs from £95
- Chipped board edges
- Burns
Wood floor repair in Throwleigh without replacing anything
Boards are repaired where they lie, with the colour and grain matched by hand. Water-swollen laminate needs replacing, and we’ll be honest about that. Common call-outs are for gouges from moving appliances and burns, in solid wood, engineered wood and wood-effect vinyl (ask us).
Somewhere like Throwleigh, floors in older homes have often been down a long time, and matching them is difficult. Repairing the damage keeps the original.
You get a one-year guarantee, the same in Throwleigh as everywhere else we work. Put felt pads on furniture legs and wipe up spills promptly.
- Location
- Throwleigh (EX20)
- County
- Devon
- Cover
- 12 months on all our work
- Quote
- From £95. Fixed, from your pictures
- Telephone
- 0345 017 0787
- Page updated
- 23 October 2026
When to call us in Throwleigh
Furniture, pets and dropped items mark wood and laminate floors, and sliding appliances can gouge the boards.
The most common problems we’re called about are:
- Burns
- Dents from dropped items
- Scratches from furniture and pets
- Gouges from moving appliances
In the older streets of Throwleigh, around landmarks like Church of St Mary the Virgin, old tiles are hard to match, so repairing a damaged one keeps the original floor.
Comparing quotes
- How the room is protected while they work
- What happens if they find more damage
- Whether the colour is mixed to match
- How long the guarantee is and what it covers
Also near Throwleigh
What else we do in Throwleigh
Should I try a DIY kit first?
We understand the appeal of fixing it 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.
Kits are cheap and easy to find, but the repairs we redo most often are DIY ones that have discoloured or lifted. Doing it properly first is normally the cheaper route.
Honest limits
We will always be straight with you, so here’s what a repair won’t do:
- Laminate swollen along the joints by water
- Boards that have lifted or warped
- Underfloor damage
Not sure? Send pictures and we’ll give you a straight answer.
Surfaces we repair
- Laminate flooring
- Solid wood
- Engineered wood
- Wood-effect vinyl (ask us)
Throwleigh: your questions answered
Will you travel to Throwleigh?
Yes, we do: Throwleigh is covered like any town. Tell us if access is tricky.
Is it worth repairing old floors in a period home in Throwleigh?
Generally: period pieces can be hard to match if replaced. Send photos and we’ll advise.
When can you do it?
It depends on the time of year and where you are. We’ll offer you dates when we send your quote.
I rent my home. Can I book you?
Yes. Check with your landlord; we can send the quote to them too.
Are you a vetted contractor?
We hold CHAS, Constructionline, SafeContractor, SMAS Worksafe and Builder’s Profile accreditations.
Do I need to be at home?
We need someone to let us in. After that, you can carry on with your day.
Can you quote from photos?
Yes, almost always. A close-up and a wider photo are enough to give a fixed price.
Is there any odour?
Expect a mild smell while we are working that clears as it cures.
What wood floor repair costs
Repairs from £95. You will not pay by the hour. The price is based on:
- The size and number of damaged areas
- How hard the colour is to match
- Whether old repairs or coatings need taking off
- Access to the area
Most people are surprised how affordable a repair is, especially compared with replacing and refitting. Send photos and we will give you the exact figure.
Send photos for a quote
You can normally get a fixed quote without us visiting. To help us price it:
- Your postcode, so we can check dates
- Daylight if possible, and no flash reflection
- A coin or ruler next to the damage for scale
- A wider photo showing the whole floor
You don’t need a survey visit. Nearly every job can be priced from photos: we need a close-up, a wider picture and your postcode, and we’ll reply with a fixed quote.
Wood floor repair around Throwleigh
Throwleigh is about 6 miles south-east of Okehampton, in Devon. Our work suits any type of property, from flats and terraces to detached houses and new builds, plus businesses and rented homes. We work in all 586 towns and villages across Devon, from the larger towns to small villages.
Jobs in EX20 work the same way as everywhere else we cover. If you’re just outside Throwleigh, we cover Whiddon Down (2 miles north-east), South Zeal (2 miles north-west), South Tawton (3 miles north-west), Chagford (3 miles south-east) and Sticklepath (3 miles north-west). Further out, we also cover Okehampton (6 miles north-west), St Thomas (15 miles east), Crediton (12 miles north-east), Bovey Tracey (12 miles south-east), Cowick (14 miles east) and Chudleigh (14 miles south-east).
Near you in Throwleigh
Around Throwleigh, we work in homes near Northmore Arms and the streets around them. Other landmarks nearby include Clannaborough Farm Museum (0.9 miles north-west) and Moretonhampstead Hospital (5.7 miles south-east). For a walk, there’s Cosdon Hill.
Repair or replace in Throwleigh?
Replacing a board can mean lifting the floor back to it, sourcing a matching board and relaying. A repair works with the boards in place. Older homes around Throwleigh may have sizes and fittings that new pieces do not match. A repair keeps the original.
Prices start from £95. Set against the cost of replacement, a repair is normally a fraction of the price, because there’s no removal, plumbing or making good. The quote lists exactly what you are paying for.
What you get with us
- Dust sheets down, tidy finish
- Most jobs done in one visit
- Fixed prices from your photos
- A year’s guarantee on all work
Read our Pricing.
What happens on the day
We agree an arrival time beforehand, so you know when to expect us. On site, it takes a few hours for most jobs. The room is left tidy and you will know when it can be used. For a rural address like Throwleigh, we plan the journey in advance: let us know about lanes, gates and parking. Everything for the wood floor repair comes with us in one trip.
- We clean the damaged area.
- Dents, chips and gouges are filled.
- The repair is levelled to the board.
- We recreate the colour and grain by hand.
- The repair is finished to match the floor’s sheen.
Before we arrive
- Tell us if there are stairs or a lift
- Make sure the room can be ventilated
- Let us know about parking or access
How to get a price
Ring 0345 017 0787, or send us pictures through the quote form. With a clear picture of the damage and one of the whole floor, we can price the job.
Related advice
Landlord and trade work in Throwleigh
Letting agents often send us photos straight from the inventory. You can have a price before you arrange access, and we liaise with tenants about access if you’d like us to.
Housing associations and facilities teams use us for planned and reactive repairs in Devon and across the UK. Repairing in place avoids the disruption of a replacement, which matters when someone is living in the home.
About our accreditations · Every repair comes with a one-year guarantee.
