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Kitchen sink & door repair in Colinton Mains, Edinburgh

Kitchen sink repair for Colinton Mains, without a refit. Send us pictures for a fixed quote, then we come to you.

  • Repairs from £95
  • Chipped door and drawer edges
  • Dents and scuffs on cabinets
Surface Doctor technician repairing a wooden kitchen worktop

Book kitchen sink repair in Colinton Mains

Can I fix it myself?

A DIY attempt is not a disaster. We take the old repair out and do it properly, so it does not stop a professional repair. 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, a professional repair is worth it.

How we handle kitchen sink repair in Colinton Mains

Repairs are matched to the original finish, so the kitchen stays as it is. If the vinyl wrap has lifted across a door, it normally needs re-wrapping; we repair chips and dents. We work on cabinet ends & plinths, composite sinks and gloss and matt cupboard doors, and people most often call us about cracks around the waste and chips in ceramic sinks.

You get a one-year guarantee, the same in Colinton Mains as everywhere else we work. A sink mat protects against dropped pans, and wipe door edges dry.

Area
Colinton Mains (EH13, EH10, EH14)
Region
Edinburgh
Guarantee
A year, on every repair
Quotes
From £95. Free, fixed price from pictures
Call
0345 017 0787
Page updated
23 October 2026
Technician working on a white ceramic kitchen sink

About Colinton Mains

Colinton Mains is about 3 miles south of Edinburgh, in Edinburgh. Customers in Colinton Mains get the same service as everywhere else we cover: a fixed price from your photos, and a technician at your door on the day. We work in 175 places across Edinburgh.

Our visits in EH13, EH10 and EH14 are booked in the same way as anywhere else. That includes homes on Redford Road, Greenbank Road and Oxgangs Avenue. Other places close to Colinton Mains include Firrhill (1 mile north-west), Oxgangs (1 mile east), Redford (1 mile west), Greenbank (1 mile north-east) and Comiston (1 mile east). Further out, we also cover Edinburgh (3 miles north), Leith (5 miles north-east), Bonnington (5 miles north-east), Greenside (4 miles north-east), Broughton (4 miles north-east) and Bellevue (4 miles north).

Near you in Colinton Mains

Typical jobs here are in homes near St Johns Colinton Mains Church, Firrhill High School and Army School of Bagpipe Music and Highland Drumming and the streets around them. Colinton Mains’s nearest station is Slateford station, about 1.3 miles north-west. Nearby you’ll also find Edinburgh City Hospital (0.5 miles north) and Cameron Toll Shopping Centre (2.8 miles north-east). For a walk, there’s Duddingston Loch and Craiglockhart Hill.

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Do you need kitchen sink repair in Colinton Mains?

Dropped pans chip ceramic sinks, and cupboard doors get knocked by chairs, bins and vacuum cleaners.

These are the problems we are asked about most:

  • Chipped door and drawer edges
  • Damage from fitting or moving appliances
  • Dents and scuffs on cabinets
  • Chips in ceramic sinks

Questions to ask before booking

  • Aftercare advice
  • What the guarantee covers, and for how long
  • How the room is protected while they work
  • What preparation is included

Choosing a repair company

How it works

A typical visit goes like this: we arrive at the agreed slot, protect everything around the work area, carry out the work and tidy away. Plan for a morning or an afternoon. Before we go, we will explain when it can be used and what to avoid for the first few days.

  1. First the damaged area is cleaned and prepared.
  2. We fill chips and rebuild edges.
  3. The repair is sanded to the original profile.
  4. We colour-match to the sink glaze or door finish.
  5. We polish or seal the repair.

Before we arrive

  • Tell us about any previous repairs or coatings
  • Keep pets and children out of the room while we work
  • Let us know about parking or access

Getting a price

Call 0345 017 0787 or use the quote form. With one close-up and one wider picture, we can give you a fixed quote.

Send pictures for a quote

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FAQs for Colinton Mains

Is it OK to have pets in the house?

Keep pets and children away from the work area on the day, mainly so nothing gets touched before it has cured.

Can you redo someone else’s repair?

Usually, yes. We remove the old repair before doing a new one.

I rent my home. Can I book you?

Yes, but check with your landlord or agent first. Landlords are often glad to have it sorted.

How much does kitchen sink repair cost in Colinton Mains?

Prices start from £95. We give a fixed quote from your photos. Send a close-up of the damage and a wider photo with your EH13 postcode.

Do you charge for travel?

We do not add a call-out fee. The fixed price covers the visit and the work.

What happens next?

You’ll get a fixed quote back, plus dates. You are under no obligation.

Do you work in Colinton Mains?

Yes. We work across the UK and travel to Colinton Mains and the rest of Edinburgh. Send us pictures for a fixed quote, or call 0345 017 0787.

How quickly can you book me in?

We will give you dates with your quote. If it’s urgent, say so and we will do what we can.

Landlord and trade work in Colinton Mains

We regularly price jobs from inventory or check-out pictures. That means we can quote before you even visit the property, and we liaise with tenants about access if you’d like us to.

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.

When a repair isn’t the answer

A repair isn’t right for every job, for example:

  • Doors where the vinyl wrap has lifted across a large area
  • Doors swollen by water
  • Sinks cracked through the base

Send us pictures and we’ll tell you honestly before you book.

What we work on

  • Ceramic Belfast & butler sinks
  • Gloss and matt cupboard doors
  • Cabinet ends & plinths
  • Vinyl-wrapped doors
  • Composite sinks

Prices and what affects them

Repairs from £95. We give every job a fixed quote from pictures. This is what makes a difference:

  • The size and number of damaged areas
  • Where the damage is and how we get to it
  • What the surface is made of
  • What kind of damage it is

Set against the cost of replacement, a repair is generally a fraction of the price, because there is no removal, plumbing or making good. Your fixed quote shows exactly what’s included.

How to get a fixed quote

Before you send pictures, these tips help us give you a firm price:

  • Any earlier repairs or coatings
  • Your postcode, so we can check dates
  • One sharp close-up of the damage
  • A coin or ruler next to the damage for scale

There is no need for us to visit first. Photos are enough for us to price nearly every job: we need a close-up, a wider picture and your postcode, and we’ll reply with a fixed quote.

Should you replace it?

Replacing a sink or door can mean disturbing the worktop, cabinets and plumbing, or finding a matching door that’s been discontinued. Repairing it leaves everything in place. Prices start from £95. No two jobs are quite the same, so each one is priced on its own. What’s damaged, how badly and how easy it is to reach all make a difference, and doing several things on one visit costs less than separate visits.

Why book with us

  • No need to remove anything
  • Work done at your home or business
  • Rooms protected and left tidy
  • Normally one visit, start to finish

Read our prices page.

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