Shetland Islands · Scotland

Kitchen sink & door repair in Hoswick, Shetland Islands

We travel to Hoswick for chip repairs to kitchen sinks, cupboard doors and cabinets. Everything is done in place, with a one-year guarantee.

  • Repairs from £95
  • Chipped door and drawer edges
  • Cracks around the waste
Surface Doctor technician repairing a wooden kitchen worktop

Kitchen sink repair near Hoswick

How we handle kitchen sink repair in Hoswick

Doors with a large area of lifted vinyl usually need re-wrapping or replacing; we repair chips and dents. We repair the damage and match the original finish, so you do not need replacement parts. Whether it’s cracks around the waste and damage from fitting or moving appliances, we can help.

All of our repairs are guaranteed for twelve months, and the guarantee is the same wherever you live. If something goes wrong with the work, we come back. A sink mat protects against dropped pans, and wipe door edges dry.

Location
Hoswick (ZE2)
Region
Shetland Islands
Warranty
A year, on every repair
Quote
From £95. Free, fixed quote from pictures
Telephone
0345 017 0787
Last updated
23 October 2026
Ceramic kitchen sink being repaired by a Surface Doctor technician

Prices and what affects them

Prices start from £95. We do not charge extra for travel to Hoswick. The price comes down to:

  • Whether old repairs or coatings need taking off
  • Whether we combine several jobs
  • The size and number of damaged areas
  • How hard the colour is to match

Instead of hourly rates, we price the whole job up front. It depends on the damage, the material and access, and combining items on one visit brings it down.

How to get a fixed quote

Two or three clear pictures are normally enough. It helps if you send:

  • A wider photo showing the whole sink or cupboard door
  • The postcode, so we can plan the visit
  • Details of any past repairs
  • A coin beside the damage so we can judge size

Getting a price is easy: take a close-up of the damage and a photo from further back, send them over with your postcode, and you will get a fixed price back. There is no charge for the quote and you are under no obligation.

Hoswick and the surrounding area

Hoswick is about 11 miles south of Lerwick, in the Shetland Islands. Book a date that suits you, and you’ll know when to expect us, so you’re not left waiting in all day. Hoswick is one of 63 places in the Shetland Islands we cover.

All of ZE2 is within our area. We regularly work on streets such as Greenfield Road and Brakefield Road and the roads around them. If you are just outside Hoswick, we cover Sandwick (1 mile east), Levenwick (2 miles south), Bigton (3 miles south-west), Mail (3 miles north) and Bremirehoull (3 miles north). Further out, we also cover Lerwick (11 miles north), Sound (11 miles north) and Scalloway (10 miles north). If you are somewhere remote, call first so we can plan the visit.

Landmarks near Hoswick

Our customers here include homes close to Stove. Open spaces near Hoswick include Loch of Vatsetter.

Map of Hoswick © OpenStreetMap contributors

DIY repairs versus a professional job

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 generally the cheaper route.

If you do try a kit, read the instructions carefully and work on a clean, dry surface, and give it the full curing time. If it does not work out, we can still repair it properly.

What we are called out for in Hoswick

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

If you can see any of these, send us a picture:

  • Dents and scuffs on cabinets
  • Chipped door and drawer edges
  • Cracks around the waste
  • Chips in ceramic sinks

Questions to ask before you book

  • Whether they match the colour on site
  • If travel is included in the price
  • A fixed quote, and whether VAT is included
  • The length of the guarantee and what it covers

Choosing a repair company

Repair or replace in Hoswick?

A new sink or door may mean disturbing the worktop and plumbing, or hunting for a door that’s no longer made. Repairing it leaves everything in place. 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. Send pictures and you’ll get a fixed figure.

Why book with us

  • Accredited with CHAS, Constructionline and SafeContractor
  • We will tell you if it’s not worth repairing
  • One price list for the whole UK
  • Work done at your home or business

Read our prices page.

What we do, step by step

We begin by going over the job with you. After that, protection goes down around the work area and the work begins. You can expect it to take a few hours, and we will tell you if anything changes.

  1. We start by preparing the damage.
  2. Chips are filled and edges rebuilt.
  3. We sand the repair to the original profile.
  4. We colour-match to the sink glaze or door finish.
  5. Finally we polish or seal it.

Before we arrive

  • Let the surface dry out before the visit
  • Have somewhere for us to park nearby if possible
  • Let us know about parking or access

How to get a price

A quote takes minutes to ask for: photograph the damage, then the entire sink or cupboard door, add your postcode and send them to us. You’ll get a fixed price, not an estimate.

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Questions from Hoswick

Which areas do you work in?

All of the Shetland Islands, and the rest of the UK. There is no extra charge for travel.

Is my repair covered?

Yes, for a year. If anything goes wrong with the repair within the year, we return to fix it.

Is a repair better than a new one?

In most cases, yes. A repair skips the removal, fitting and redecorating. We’ll be honest if it’s not worth it.

Will the price change on the day?

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

Does someone need to be in?

Someone needs to let us in and show us the job. After that, you can carry on with your day.

Can you redo someone else’s repair?

Yes, regularly. It can add a little time, which we include in the quote.

Do you hold any accreditations?

We are accredited with CHAS, Constructionline, SafeContractor, SMAS Worksafe and Builder’s Profile.

Can I get a quote without a visit?

Yes, almost always. A close-up and a wider photo are enough to give a fixed quote.

For landlords and businesses

Letting agents often send us photos straight from the inventory. You can have a price before you arrange access, and we can arrange access with the tenant directly if that helps.

For developers and builders, we fix damage before handover. We can visit several plots in one trip.

What we cannot put right

A few problems are outside what a surface repair can do:

  • 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 before you book.

Materials we work on in Hoswick

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