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Kitchen sink & door repair in Mountcastle, Edinburgh

Kitchen sink repair in Mountcastle without the cost of replacing. Send us photos for a fixed price, then book a visit.

  • Repairs from £95
  • Chipped door and drawer edges
  • Chips in ceramic sinks
Surface Doctor technician repairing a wooden kitchen worktop

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Kitchen sink repair at your home in Mountcastle

Doors with a large area of lifted vinyl usually need re-wrapping or replacing; we fix chips, dents and local damage. We repair the damage and match the original finish, so you don’t need replacement parts. We regularly repair vinyl-wrapped doors, ceramic Belfast & butler sinks and gloss and matt cupboard doors, and the jobs we see most are damage from fitting or moving appliances and chips in ceramic sinks.

Whatever the size of the job, you get the same one-year guarantee. Use a sink mat or bowl for heavy pans, and dry the door edges after spills.

Area
Mountcastle (EH15, EH8, EH7)
Area hub
Edinburgh
Cover
A year, on every repair
Quotes
From £95. Fixed and free, based on pictures
Telephone
0345 017 0787
Page updated
23 October 2026
White panel with a damaged edge, shown before and after repair

What affects the price in Mountcastle

Repairs from £95. There are no hourly rates or hidden extras. The price is based on:

  • Previous DIY repairs that have to come out
  • Access to the area
  • The type of damage
  • How many areas need work

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 play a part, and doing several things on one visit costs less than separate visits.

How to get a fixed quote

Most quotes are done from pictures alone. To help us price it:

  • One sharp close-up of the damage
  • Something in shot to show the size
  • Any earlier repairs or coatings
  • A photo taken from further back

No survey visit is needed: we price from pictures. Use the quote form, or ring 0345 017 0787 to talk it through.

Common questions in Mountcastle

Is it OK to have pets in the house?

We ask you to keep children and pets out of the room while we work and until it has cured. The rest of the house is unaffected.

I’m a tenant. Can you help?

We can work for tenants, landlords or agents. Just ensure the landlord agrees.

Can a chipped butler sink be fixed?

Yes. Chips to the rim, apron and around the waste are common repairs.

Can I get a quote without a visit?

Nearly always. If pictures do not show enough, we’ll ask for another angle.

Do you charge for travel?

There’s no separate call-out charge. The fixed quote covers the visit and the work.

Will it make a mess?

Dust sheets and masking go down before we start, and tidy up before we leave.

Do you work in Mountcastle?

Yes. We cover the entire UK and come to Mountcastle. Send photos and we will quote, or call 0345 017 0787.

Will there be a smell?

There can be some smell while we work, so we ventilate the room. It fades as everything cures.

Landlord and trade work in Mountcastle

Housing associations and facilities teams use us for planned and reactive repairs. Repairing in place avoids the disruption of a replacement, which matters when someone is living in the home.

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.

Should you replace it?

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. Repairs from £95, with every job priced individually. What it costs depends on the type and amount of damage, what it’s made of and how many items we do on one visit. We give a fixed price from your photos, so there are no surprises on the day.

Why us?

  • Everything repaired in place
  • CHAS and Constructionline accredited
  • Repair technicians who travel to you, UK-wide
  • Colour mixed on the day to match

Read our prices page.

DIY repairs versus a professional job

Kits are cheap and easy to find, but many of the jobs we do start with putting right a DIY repair. Getting it right first time is generally cheaper.

If you do try a kit, read the instructions carefully, and give it the full curing time. If it fails, we can still put it right.

Honest limits

Before you book, it’s worth knowing the limits:

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

If in doubt, send pictures and we’ll say what we think.

Surfaces we repair

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

What we do, step by step

We turn up when we said we would, introduces themselves and looks over the damage before anything else. Dust sheets and masking tape go down before we open a single tin. The work itself takes a few hours, and we leave the room as we found it.

  1. We start by preparing the damage.
  2. We fill chips and rebuild edges.
  3. We sand the repair to the original profile.
  4. We match the colour to the glaze or door.
  5. The repair is polished or sealed.

Preparing for the visit

  • Tell us about parking, stairs or access
  • Keep a parking space free if you can
  • Open a window if you can

How to get a price

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 will come back to you with a fixed figure.

Get a fixed price

Related advice

Where we work around Mountcastle

Mountcastle is about 3 miles east of Edinburgh, in Edinburgh. We work in every kind of home, old or new, large or small, plus businesses and rented homes. Mountcastle is one of 175 places in Edinburgh we cover.

Postcode districts we cover here: EH15, EH8 and EH7. Local streets include Goff Avenue, Bryce Avenue and Durham Avenue. With the A1 and A1140 close by, Mountcastle is simple for us to get to. We also travel to Northfield (1 mile south-west), Craigentinny (1 mile north), Piershill (1 mile north-west), South Portobello (1 mile east) and Willowbrae (1 mile west). We also work in nearby towns such as Edinburgh (3 miles west), Silvermills (3 miles west), West End (3 miles west), Stockbridge (3 miles west), Canonmills (3 miles west) and West Coates (4 miles west).

Local landmarks in Mountcastle

Around Mountcastle, we work in homes near Willowbrae Parish Church, Portobello Library and Duddingston Kirk and the streets around them. You’ll also find Abercorn Park (1 mile east), Portobello High School (within half a mile south-east) and Public House (0.6 miles west). The closest station to Mountcastle is Brunstane station, roughly 1.4 miles south-east. Further afield, we also cover the area around Cameron Toll Shopping Centre (2.1 miles south-west) and Hibernian Football Club Museum (1.5 miles north-west). The countryside around Mountcastle includes Whinny Hill and The New Leaf Co-op.

Map of Mountcastle © OpenStreetMap contributors

What we’re called out for in Mountcastle

Ceramic sinks chip when pans and crockery are dropped, while doors take knocks from bins, chairs and hoovers.

Clients usually contact us about:

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

What to look for in a quote

  • How soon you can use it again
  • Whether there are any call-out or travel charges
  • What prep work is covered
  • Whether the price is fixed and includes VAT

Choosing a repair company

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