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Kitchen Sink Repair in St Boswells

Kitchen sink repair in St Boswells without the cost of replacing. Send us pictures for a fixed price, then we come to you.

  • Repairs from £95
  • Damage from fitting or moving appliances
  • Cracks around the waste
Surface Doctor technician repairing a wooden kitchen worktop

Kitchen sink repair in St Boswells

Kitchen sink repair in St Boswells, done in place

Repairs are matched to the original finish, so you don’t need replacement parts. Doors with a large area of lifted vinyl usually need re-wrapping or replacing; we repair chips and dents. Typical jobs include chips in ceramic sinks and cracks around the waste, in cabinet ends & plinths, vinyl-wrapped doors and composite sinks.

Peace of mind is built in: each job carries a one-year guarantee, and we will explain exactly what it covers when we quote. Use a sink mat or bowl for heavy pans, and dry the door edges after spills.

Damaged white panel edge repaired, before and after
Area
St Boswells (TD6)
County
Scottish Borders
Guarantee
12 months on all our work
Quote
From £95. Free, fixed quote from pictures
Call
0345 017 0787
Page updated
23 October 2026

Honest limits

We will not take on work that will not last, so these are the limits:

  • 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 booking.

Materials we work on in St Boswells

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

How it works

Here’s how a visit normally runs: we arrive at the agreed slot, protect everything around the work area, carry out the work and clear up. Allow a morning or an afternoon from start to finish. Before we go, we’ll explain when it can be used and what to avoid for the first few days.

  1. We clean and prepare the damaged area.
  2. Next we fill the chips and rebuild any edges.
  3. We sand the repair to the original profile.
  4. We colour-match to the sink glaze or door finish.
  5. We polish or seal the repair.

How to prepare

  • Have somewhere for us to park nearby if possible
  • Mention any earlier repairs or resurfacing
  • Avoid using the area for a few hours before we arrive

Get a quote

Getting a price is easy: snap the damage close up and then the entire item, send them to us with your postcode, and we’ll reply with a fixed price. Quotes are free and no obligation.

Get a free quote

Related advice

What affects the price in St Boswells

Repairs from £95. Prices are worked out job by job. The main factors are:

  • The type of damage
  • What the surface is made of
  • How many areas need work
  • The colour and finish to match

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.

Quotes from your pictures

Two or three clear photos are typically enough. Try to include:

  • One picture of the entire sink or cupboard door
  • The postcode, so we can plan the visit
  • A coin or ruler next to the damage for scale
  • The material, if you know it

There’s no need for us to visit first. Nearly every job can be priced from photos: we need a close-up, a wider picture and your postcode, and we will reply with a fixed quote.

Landlord and trade work in St Boswells

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.

Letting agents often send us photos straight from the inventory. That means we can quote before you even visit the property, and we liaise with tenants about access if you’d like us to.

About St Boswells

St Boswells is about 7 miles south-east of Galashiels, in the Scottish Borders. Whether you are in the middle of St Boswells or on the outskirts, the service is the same: fixed prices, tidy work and a one-year guarantee. St Boswells is one of 89 places in the Scottish Borders where we work. You can also see our page for Edinburgh, about 34 miles away.

We work across the TD6 postcode area. Whether you live on Main Street, Southfield and Weirgate Avenue or anywhere nearby, a technician can come to you. St Boswells sits on or near the A699, so getting to you is simple. Nearby, we also work in Greycrook (1 mile south-east), Maxton (1 mile south-east), Newtown St Boswells (1 mile west), Bowden (3 miles west) and Newstead (3 miles north-west). Within a short drive, we also cover Galashiels (7 miles north-west), Hawick (12 miles south-west), Kelso (8 miles east), Selkirk (8 miles west), Jedburgh (7 miles south-east) and Wilton (12 miles south-west).

What’s near St Boswells

Locally, our jobs take us to homes close to St Boswells Church, among other places. Nearby you will also find Commendators House Museum (3.6 miles north-west) and Castle Holydean (3.7 miles west). For a walk, there is Eildon Hill North and Bemersyde Moss.

Map of St Boswells © OpenStreetMap contributors

Repairing versus replacing in St Boswells

Replacing a sink or door may mean disturbing the worktop and plumbing, or finding a matching door that is been discontinued. A repair leaves everything in place. Repairs from £95, with every job priced individually. We do not add extras on the day. The price we quote from your pictures is the price you pay, unless the damage turns out to be different, in which case we talk to you first.

Why choose Surface Doctor in St Boswells

  • No extra charge for your area
  • Honest advice, even when it means no job
  • Accredited with CHAS, Constructionline and SafeContractor
  • No need to remove anything

See our pricing.

When to call us in St Boswells

Ceramic sinks chip when pans and crockery are dropped, and cupboard doors get knocked by chairs, bins and vacuum cleaners.

Common reasons people in St Boswells contact us include:

  • Damage from fitting or moving appliances
  • Dents and scuffs on cabinets
  • Cracks around the waste
  • Chips in ceramic sinks

Before booking anyone

  • How your room will be protected
  • Whether the colour is mixed to match
  • When it can be used again
  • What prep work is covered

How to compare quotes

St Boswells questions

How do I get a price for kitchen sink repair in St Boswells?

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

Can I get a quote without a visit?

Typically, yes. Clear photos let us give you a fixed price without visiting.

Can landlords book you?

Yes. We carry out repairs for homeowners, landlords, letting agents, builders and businesses.

Do you charge for travel?

No. Our quotes include travel, and we charge the same wherever you are.

Will the price change on the day?

We stop, show you and agree any change before carrying on. Nothing extra is done without your say-so.

Can you repair a chipped Belfast sink?

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

What happens after I send pictures?

You will get a fixed quote back. You’re under no obligation.

Is it messy?

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

DIY repairs versus a professional job

DIY kits are sold for most surfaces, and they can tidy up a tiny mark. Where they fall down is colour and preparation: kits come in a few standard shades, and without proper cleaning and keying the filler often lifts.

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 then the old filler has to be removed first.

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