Argyll and Bute · Scotland
Bath and surface repairs in PA46
We travel to every part of the PA46 postcode district, which takes in Bunnahabhain, Keills and Port Askaig. Everything is repaired in place, with a one-year guarantee.
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What we do in PA46
- Toilet & ceramic chip repair
- Worktop repair
- Coloured suite to white
- Tile repair
- uPVC window & door repair
- Sink & basin repair
- Bath & shower resealing (mastic)
- Shower tray repair & resurfacing
- Wood & laminate floor repair
- All services
Send a photo and your postcode for a free, fixed quote, or call 0345 017 0787.
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Bath repair across PA46: what to expect
It pays to repair bath damage while it’s small. Exposed metal on enamelled baths soon rusts, and on acrylic, a crack keeps spreading while the bath flexes. Repairing it stops the damage getting worse. We regularly repair roll-top & freestanding, cast iron enamel and pressed steel enamel, and common reasons people get in touch are chips caused by builders and hairline or through cracks in acrylic.
A typical visit goes like this: we arrive on time, protect everything around the work area, do the job and tidy away. Allow a few hours, depending on the damage from start to finish. Before leaving, we tell you when it can be used and what to avoid for the first few days.
- We protect the bath and the floor around it.
- We clean, key and degrease the damage, and any rust is treated.
- We fill it, let it set, then sand it flush.
- Colour and gloss are matched to the surrounding surface.
- We clear up and give you the curing time, normally until the following day.
What you’ll pay
Our bath repair starts from £95. The price depends on the type and amount of damage, the material and how many jobs we combine into one visit. You get a fixed quote from your pictures, so you know the cost before booking.
What you get with us
- Accredited with CHAS, Constructionline and SafeContractor
- A fixed quote before booking
- We leave the room as we found it
- No need to remove anything
Ask for a price
Email us a picture of the damage and a wider shot of the entire item, and tell us you are in PA46, and we will reply with a fixed price.
Around Bunnahabhain
Further afield, we also cover the area around Finlaggan Castle (3.8 miles south-west). The countryside around Bunnahabhain includes Giùr-bheinn and Ardnahoe Loch.
How to look after the repair
Much of the damage we repair could have been avoided. A few tips:
- Cover the bath during DIY or decorating
- Do not leave razors or cans standing in the bath
- Rinse the bath after use, especially in hard water areas
- Check that an acrylic bath doesn’t move when you stand in it
For the first few days, keep heavy bottles off the repaired spot. After that, clean it as you would the rest of the bath, avoiding abrasives.
Rust under enamel spreads surprisingly quickly. Left for months, a small chip can grow into a large rust patch, so it pays to deal with it early.
Honest limits
A repair is not right for every job, for example:
- A bath worn all over, where resurfacing makes more sense
- Metal that has corroded all the way through
- A bath that flexes because its feet or cradle have failed (that needs fixing first)
DIY repairs versus a professional job
We understand the appeal of fixing it 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.
If you do try a kit, read the instructions carefully, ensure the area is clean and completely dry, and do not use it until it has fully cured. If it fails, we can still put it right.
Should you replace it?
A repair makes sense whenever the damage is localised. It costs far less than a new bath plus fitting, it’s done in one visit, and the bathroom stays exactly as it is.
Comparing quotes
- How the room is protected while they work
- Whether they match the colour on site
- How long the guarantee is and what it covers
- Whether a trained technician does the job
Landlords, agents and businesses in PA46
Builders, developers and site managers book us for snagging repairs, putting right damage done during fitting. We hold CHAS, Constructionline and SafeContractor accreditations.
Rental properties take more wear, and replacing items every time a tenant leaves is expensive. Repairing between tenants keeps the property presentable for less.
FAQs for PA46
When can I have a bath again?
Most baths can be used the day after. We’ll tell you the exact curing time when we finish.
Can you repair a hole in a bath?
Usually, yes, if we can reach behind it. The hole is backed, filled and refinished to match.
How do I book?
Send photos through the quote form or call 0345 017 0787.
Is a bath repair durable?
A properly prepared repair should last a long time, and it’s guaranteed for a year. Gentle cleaning helps it last.
What happens next?
We look at the photos and reply with a fixed quote and some dates. If anything’s unclear, we will ask for another photo.
Will you leave a mess?
We protect the room with dust sheets and masking first, and tidy up before we leave.
How quickly can you book me in?
That depends on our diary for your area. We’ll offer you dates when we send your quote.
About our accreditations · Every repair comes with a one-year guarantee.
