County Durham · England
Kitchen sink & door repair in Craigside, County Durham
Local kitchen sink repair for Craigside: photo quotes, tidy work and a year’s guarantee.
- Repairs from £95
- Damage from fitting or moving appliances
- Chipped door and drawer edges

What happens on the day
It’s a tidy, low-fuss visit. We agree the arrival time in advance, cover and mask the work area, and get on with the job, which typically takes a morning or an afternoon. If we find something your photos didn’t show, we will explain it before carrying on.
- We clean and prepare the damaged area.
- Next we fill the chips and rebuild any edges.
- The repair is sanded to the original profile.
- We match the colour to the glaze or door.
- We polish or seal the repair.
Before we arrive
- Tell us about any previous repairs or coatings
- Avoid using the area for a few hours before we arrive
- Have somewhere for us to park nearby if possible
How to get a price
For a price in Craigside, the easiest route is pictures: one close up, one from further back, plus your postcode. We reply with a fixed quote and our next available dates.
Advice
How we handle kitchen sink repair in Craigside
We repair the damage and match the original finish, so the kitchen stays as it is. Doors with a large area of lifted vinyl typically need re-wrapping or replacing; we repair chips and dents. If you’re dealing with chipped door and drawer edges and dents and scuffs on cabinets, we can generally put it right, whatever the material.
A one-year guarantee comes with the work, just as it does everywhere we cover. A sink mat protects against dropped pans, and dry the door edges after spills.
- Where
- Craigside (DL15, DL13)
- County
- County Durham
- Cover
- A year, on every repair
- Price
- From £95. Free, fixed quote from pictures
- Call
- 0345 017 0787
- Updated
- 23 October 2026

Also near Craigside
Also in Craigside
Should I try a DIY kit first?
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 typically the cheaper route.
A kit can be fine for a tiny mark out of sight. For damage in plain view, cracks, holes or rust, or coloured finishes, a professional repair is worth it.
Craigside questions
Is the work guaranteed?
All our work carries a one-year guarantee. Ask us what it covers when you get your quote.
Can you repair a chipped Belfast sink?
Yes. Chips to the rim, apron and around the waste are common repairs.
Which areas do you work in?
The entire UK, including all of County Durham. Send your postcode with your photos and we’ll confirm dates.
Do I need to be at home?
Yes. We need access to the room while we work, at a time that suits you.
Do you fix kitchen doors?
Yes. We repair chips, dents and scuffs on most door finishes.
What if the damage is worse than the pictures show?
It’s rare, but if it happens we talk to you first. The price only changes if you agree.
What happens once I’ve sent photos?
We come back with a fixed price. You are under no obligation.
How quickly can you book me in?
We’ll give you dates with your quote. Tell us if you need it done quickly.
Landlords, agents and businesses in Craigside
Landlords, letting agents and housing providers in Craigside use us as well as householders. A repair between tenants keeps the property empty for less time, and it costs much less than replacing.
Housing associations and facilities teams use us for planned and reactive repairs in County Durham and across the UK. Repairing in place avoids the disruption of a replacement, which matters when someone is living in the home.
How we price kitchen sink repair
Prices start from £95. You’ll know the full cost before booking. We look at:
- The material and finish
- Previous DIY repairs that have to come out
- The type of damage
- How many items we do on one visit
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.
How to get a fixed quote
Phone pictures are fine. Just ensure we can see:
- The postcode, so we can plan the visit
- One sharp close-up of the damage
- A wider photo showing the entire sink or cupboard door
- Any details about the material
There’s no need for us to visit first. Nearly every job can be priced from pictures: send a close-up, a wider shot and your postcode, and we will come back to you with a fixed figure.
Why repair rather than replace?
A new sink or door can mean disturbing the worktop, cabinets and plumbing, or hunting for a door that is no longer made. Repairing it leaves everything in place. Prices start from £95. Rather than charging by the hour, we price the entire job up front. It depends on the damage, the material and access.
Why choose Surface Doctor in Craigside
- Fixed prices from your photos
- We will tell you if it’s not worth repairing
- Typically one visit, start to finish
- Nothing taken out or refitted
Read our prices page.
When to call us in Craigside
Dropped pans chip ceramic sinks, and cupboard doors get knocked by chairs, bins and vacuum cleaners.
Customers usually contact us about:
- Cracks around the waste
- Chipped door and drawer edges
- Dents and scuffs on cabinets
- Chips in ceramic sinks
Before booking anyone
- What protection goes down before work starts
- Who will actually do the work
- How long it needs to cure
- How long the guarantee is and what it covers
About Craigside
Craigside is about 2 miles west of Crook, in County Durham. We agree a date that works for you, and we will give you an arrival time in advance, so there is no waiting around. Craigside is one of 329 places in County Durham where we work. We work right across the region, from Craigside to Newcastle upon Tyne (20 miles away).
Our repair technicians cover all of DL15 and DL13. We also travel to Thornley (1 mile north-west), Tow Law (2 miles north), Inkerman (3 miles north), Wolsingham (3 miles west) and Satley (5 miles north). Larger places within reach include Durham (10 miles north-east), Consett (10 miles north), Newton Aycliffe (11 miles south-east), Bishop Auckland (7 miles south-east), Spennymoor (8 miles east) and Chester-le-Street (13 miles north-east).
Around Craigside
In Craigside, that means homes near Church of St Bartholomew, among other places. Other landmarks nearby include Witton Castle (3.6 miles south-east). The countryside around Craigside includes Stanley Moss.
When a repair isn’t the answer
In fairness, there are a few things a repair will not fix:
- 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 will tell you honestly.
Materials we repair
- Composite sinks
- Ceramic Belfast & butler sinks
- Gloss and matt cupboard doors
- Cabinet ends & plinths
- Vinyl-wrapped doors
About our accreditations · Every repair comes with a one-year guarantee.

