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Kitchen Sink Repair for Wester Hailes homes

Chip repairs to kitchen sinks, cupboard doors and cabinets at your home in Wester Hailes, with a one-year guarantee on every repair.

  • Repairs from £95
  • Damage from fitting or moving appliances
  • Chips in ceramic sinks
Surface Doctor technician repairing a wooden kitchen worktop

Kitchen sink repair for Wester Hailes homes

Kitchen sink repair in Wester Hailes, done in place

We repair the damage and match the original finish, so you don’t need replacement parts. If the vinyl wrap has lifted across a door, it generally needs re-wrapping; we repair chips and dents. We work on composite sinks, gloss and matt cupboard doors and ceramic Belfast & butler sinks, and people most frequently call us about dents and scuffs on cabinets and chips in ceramic sinks.

Every repair comes with our one-year guarantee, wherever you are in Edinburgh. Use a sink mat or bowl for heavy pans, and dry the door edges after spills.

Ceramic kitchen sink being repaired by a Surface Doctor technician
Where
Wester Hailes (EH14, EH11, EH13)
County
Edinburgh
Guarantee
12 months on all our work
Quote
From £95. Free, fixed price from pictures
Phone
0345 017 0787
Updated
23 October 2026

Why repair rather than replace?

Replacing a sink or door can mean disturbing the worktop, cabinets and plumbing, or finding a matching door that’s been discontinued. A repair keeps your kitchen as it is. Prices start from £95. The price reflects the work involved, not your postcode. The full price is agreed before booking.

Why book with us

  • CHAS, Constructionline and SafeContractor accredited
  • A fixed quote before you book
  • No extra charge for your area
  • Honest advice, even when it means no job

Read our pricing.

FAQs for Wester Hailes

Do I have to be there?

We need someone to let us in. You don’t need to watch us work.

Do you fix kitchen doors?

Yes. Chips, dents and scuffs are repaired on gloss, matt and wood-effect doors.

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.

Is there a guarantee?

Yes, for a year. If there is a problem with the work in that time, we come back and put it right.

Can you repair something that is been repaired before?

Yes, regularly. Removing the old work can add time, and that’s in the quote.

How do I book?

Just photos, your postcode and a contact number. On the day, access to the room.

Is it worth repairing rather than replacing?

Normally, when the rest is in good condition. A repair avoids removal and making good. We will tell you honestly if replacement makes more sense.

What happens next?

You get a fixed quote and available dates. If anything’s unclear, we will ask for another photo.

What affects the price in Wester Hailes

Repairs from £95. You won’t pay by the hour. The price depends on:

  • Whether we combine several jobs
  • Whether it’s a chip, crack, burn or wear
  • Any earlier repairs that need removing first
  • Unusual colours or finishes

What it costs depends on how much damage there is and what kind, the material and how many items we do on one visit. We give a fixed quote from your pictures, so you know the cost before you book.

Quotes from your pictures

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

  • A photo taken from further back
  • The material, if you know it
  • Your postcode, so we can check dates
  • A coin or ruler next to the damage for scale

For a price in Wester Hailes, the easiest route is pictures: a close-up, a wider shot and your postcode. We reply with a fixed quote and our next available dates.

The process

Once we’re through the door, the aim is to do the job without disturbing the rest of your home. We mask off everything nearby, the work takes a morning or an afternoon, depending on what we find, and we finish by cleaning up and talking you through the result.

  1. First the damaged area is cleaned and prepared.
  2. We fill chips and rebuild edges.
  3. We shape the repair to match the original.
  4. We match the colour to the glaze or door.
  5. The repair is polished or sealed.

Preparing for the visit

  • Clear toiletries, mats and anything else from around the area
  • Mention any parking restrictions or tricky access
  • Have somewhere for us to park nearby if possible

Get a quote

Pricing is simple: snap the damage close up and then the entire item, send them to us with your postcode, and you’ll get a fixed quote back. There’s no charge for the quote and you’re under no obligation.

Get a fixed quote

Related advice

About Wester Hailes

Wester Hailes is about 3 miles south-west of Edinburgh, in Edinburgh. Whether you are in the middle of Wester Hailes or on the outskirts, we offer exactly the same service: a fixed price, a tidy visit and a guarantee. We work in 175 places in Edinburgh, from the larger towns to small villages.

We cover every part of EH14, EH11 and EH13. Local streets include Calder Road, Ashcroft Lane and Alcorn Square, and we cover them all. If you’re just outside Wester Hailes, we cover Baberton (1 mile south), Sighthill (1 mile north-west), Clovenstone (1 mile south-east), The Calders (1 mile west) and Kingsknowe (1 mile east). We also work in nearby towns such as Edinburgh (3 miles north-east), Leith (6 miles north-east), Bonnington (5 miles north-east), Greenside (5 miles north-east), Broughton (5 miles north-east) and Bellevue (5 miles north-east).

Near you in Wester Hailes

Our customers here include homes close to Wester Hailes Education Centre, Merchiston Castle School and Saughton Park. Other local landmarks include Juniper Green Parish Church (0.9 miles south) and Wester Hailes Baptist Church (under half a mile south-east). There is a railway station in Wester Hailes itself: Wester Hailes station. Other landmarks nearby include The Gyle Shopping Centre (1.9 miles north-west) and War Poets Collection (0.5 miles north-west). For a walk, there is Torphin Hill and The New Leaf Co-op.

Map of Wester Hailes © OpenStreetMap contributors

Work for landlords and builders

We are used to working with agents and managing companies. Send the address, photos and access details.

For developers and builders, we fix damage before handover, so there’s no need to replace a damaged item at the last minute. Several plots can be done in one visit to keep costs down.

When a repair isn’t the answer

We would rather lose a job than do one 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 you book.

Surfaces we repair

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

Common problems we fix in Wester Hailes

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

Common reasons people in Wester Hailes contact us are:

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

What to look for in a quote

  • Whether the price is fixed and includes VAT
  • If travel is included in the price
  • Who will actually do the work
  • How long it needs to cure

Choosing a repair company

DIY kit or professional repair?

The difference between a kit and a professional repair is mostly in the preparation and colour. We clean and key the area properly, mix the colour to your surface and finish it to the same sheen, then guarantee it for a year.

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, it’s worth having it done properly.

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