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Wood & laminate floor repair in Widegates, Cornwall

Wood floor repair across Widegates and nearby, done in a single visit in most cases and guaranteed for a year.

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

Book wood floor repair in Widegates

Wood floor repair in Widegates, done in place

Laminate swollen by water cannot be repaired, and we’ll be honest about that. Boards are repaired where they lie, matched to the colour and grain. Whether it’s dents from dropped items and chipped board edges, we can help.

A one-year guarantee comes with the work, just as it does everywhere we cover. Use felt pads under furniture and wipe up spills promptly.

Location
Widegates (PL13)
Region
Cornwall
Guarantee
One year on every repair
Quote
From £95. Free, fixed quote from pictures
Call
0345 017 0787
Page updated
23 October 2026
Technician kneeling to repair a kitchen floor

Where we work around Widegates

Widegates is about 5 miles south-east of Liskeard, in Cornwall. Book a date that suits you, and we’ll give you an arrival time in advance, so you are not left waiting in all day. Widegates is one of 644 places in Cornwall we cover.

Every address in PL13 is covered, from the main roads to the quietest streets. You’ll find streets such as Lydcott Crescent, Morview Road and Farriers Way, all of which we cover. Neighbouring places we cover include Shortacross (1 mile south-east), No Man's Land (1 mile south-west), Sandplace (2 miles west), St Martin (3 miles south-west) and Plaidy (3 miles south-west). Further out, we also cover Stonehouse (11 miles east), Bodmin (15 miles west), Saltash (8 miles east), Liskeard (5 miles north-west), Addington (5 miles north-west) and Looe (3 miles south-west).

Local landmarks in Widegates

Our customers here include homes close to Trenode CofE VA Primary Academy, among other places. Widegates’s nearest station is Menheniot station, roughly 2.1 miles north. A little further out are Magnificent Music Machines (3 miles north-west). Not far away are Looe Island.

Map of Widegates © OpenStreetMap contributors

DIY kit or professional repair?

It’s natural to want to try a repair yourself. The risk is that a kit repair hides the damage for a while, then fails, and the old filler has to come out before a proper repair.

What a professional repair adds is preparation, colour matching and finishing. We prepare the area properly, mix the colour on site and polish the finish to match, then guarantee it for a year.

Your questions about wood floor repair in Widegates

How soon can you come?

Your quote comes with available dates. If it’s urgent, say so and we’ll do what we can.

Do you come to Widegates?

Yes. We work across the UK and come to Widegates. Send photos and we will quote, or call 0345 017 0787.

Can scratched laminate be fixed?

Yes. We fill and colour-match scratches and chips.

Is there a guarantee?

All our work carries our one-year guarantee. Ask us what it covers when you get your quote.

Will it make a mess?

We protect the room with dust sheets and masking first, and we clean up when we have finished.

What if the damage is worse than the pictures show?

We will show you and explain before doing anything extra. Nothing extra is done without your say-so.

Is it worth repairing rather than replacing?

Generally, yes. A repair skips the removal, fitting and redecorating. If it is not worth repairing, we will tell you.

How do I get a price for wood floor repair in Widegates?

Repairs from £95. The exact price depends on the damage, so we quote from photos. You’ll get a fixed figure before you book.

Repair or replace: which is better?

Replacing a board frequently means lifting boards to reach it, sourcing a matching board and laying it all again. Repairing it leaves the floor down. Prices start from £95. A few things move the price: the amount of damage, the material, access to the area, and how many jobs we do in one trip. Photos let us give you a fixed figure.

Why us?

  • Dust sheets down, tidy finish
  • Colours mixed by hand to suit your surface
  • A year’s guarantee on all work
  • Fixed prices from your pictures

See our prices page.

Landlords, agents and businesses in Widegates

Builders, developers and site managers book us for snagging repairs, putting right damage done during fitting. We hold CHAS, Constructionline and SafeContractor accreditations.

Hospitality businesses can’t afford rooms out of action for long, so most of our work is done in a single visit. We will fit around changeovers where we can.

What wood floor repair costs

Repairs from £95. We price every job individually. The main factors are:

  • Whether old repairs or coatings need taking off
  • The colour and finish to match
  • The material and finish
  • Where the damage is and how we get to it

No two jobs are quite the same, so we price each one individually. The size and type of damage, the material and access all play a part, and combining jobs on one visit brings the cost down.

How to get a fixed price

The better the photos, the more accurate the price. Here’s what helps:

  • Details of any past repairs
  • Daylight if possible, and no flash reflection
  • What it’s made of, if you know
  • A coin or ruler next to the damage for scale

For a price in Widegates, the easiest route is photos: a close-up, a wider shot and your postcode. We reply with a fixed quote and our next available dates.

What we’re called out for in Widegates

Furniture, pets and dropped items mark wood and laminate floors, and moving appliances can gouge them.

You may need us if you’ve spotted any of these:

  • Dents from dropped items
  • Gouges from moving appliances
  • Chipped board edges
  • Scratches from furniture and pets

Questions to ask before you book

  • How changes to the job are handled
  • How the room is protected while they work
  • How long it needs to cure
  • Whether the price is fixed and includes VAT

10 questions to ask before booking

When a repair is not the answer

Not everything can be repaired, and we’d rather say so up front. We cannot 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 before you book.

What we work on

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

How the visit works

Expect a friendly, tidy visit. We agree the arrival time in advance, protect the area, then carry out the work, which generally takes a morning or an afternoon. If we find something your pictures didn’t show, we will explain it before carrying on.

  1. First the damaged area is cleaned.
  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.

How to prepare

  • Keep children and pets away from the room on the day
  • Point us to the nearest place to park
  • Mention if the room is upstairs or in a flat

How to get a price

For most jobs, pictures are all we need to give you a price. Tell us what happened and where you are, and we’ll send back a fixed quote and some dates.

Send pictures for a quote

Advice

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