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Bath and surface repairs in SN8
Live in SN8? Our technicians cover Marlborough, Aldbourne and Burbage and the rest of the district, repairing in place.
Places in SN8
- Marlborough
- Aldbourne
- Burbage
- Ramsbury
- Great Bedwyn
- Shalbourne
- Collingbourne Ducis
- Baydon
- Avebury Trusloe
- Manton
- Ogbourne St George
- Cadley
- Froxfield
- Mildenhall
- Avebury
- Collingbourne Kingston
- East Grafton
- Ham
- Little Bedwyn
- Ogbourne St Andrew
- West Overton
- Alton Barnes
- Aughton
- Buttermere
- Chisbury
- Fyfield
- Oare
- Wootton Rivers
- Wulfhall
- Wilton
- Alton Priors
- Axford
- Beckhampton
- Clatford
- East Kennett
- Everleigh
- Lockeridge
- Rivar
- Stanton St Bernard
- Stitchcombe
- Ogbourne Maizey
- Cadley
What we do in SN8
- uPVC window & door repair
- Coloured suite to white
- Sink & basin repair
- Tile repair
- Non-slip bath & shower coating
- Bath re-enamelling & resurfacing
- Shower tray repair & resurfacing
- Kitchen sink & door repair
- Bath & shower resealing (mastic)
- Every service
Send a photo and your postcode and we’ll reply with a fixed price, or call 0345 017 0787.
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How bath repair works in SN8
A repair fixes just the damaged area and blends it into the rest of the bath, which is far cheaper than replacing a fitted bath and the tiles around it. Most baths can be used again the following day. Common call-outs are for a failed DIY repair that’s discoloured or lifting and hairline or through cracks in acrylic, across pressed steel enamel, roll-top & freestanding and cast iron enamel.
On the day itself, there is little for you to do. Let us in and show us the room, and we’ll take it from there. Most visits take a few hours, depending on the damage.
- Dust sheets and masking go down around the bath.
- The damaged area is cleaned, keyed and degreased, and any rust is treated.
- Filler goes in and is sanded flush once it has set.
- Colour and gloss are matched to the surrounding surface.
- We tidy up and tell you when the bath can be used, usually the day after.
What you will pay
Our bath repair starts from £95. Set against the cost of replacement, repairing generally costs far less, because there is no removal, plumbing or making good. The quote lists exactly what you are paying for.
Why customers in SN8 choose us
- Honest advice, even when it means no job
- Most jobs done in one visit
- Free fixed quotes from pictures
- Everything repaired in place
Getting a price
Send us a picture of the damage and a wider shot of the entire item, with your SN8 postcode, and we will reply with a fixed quote.
What’s near Marlborough
Typical jobs here are in homes near St John's Marlborough, The Lamb pub and St John's Marlborough, among other places. Other local landmarks include Marlborough St Mary's CE Primary School (less than half a mile south) and St Mary's Church (under half a mile north). Further afield, we also cover the area around Savernake Hospital (1 mile east) and Marlborough Castle (less than half a mile south-west). For a walk, there is Overton Hill.
- Parks and local facilities nearby include Marlborough and Ramsbury Rural District (under half a mile north-west)
Why repair rather than replace?
Swapping a damaged bath for a new one usually means a plumber, lifting out the old bath, re-tiling and a new panel and getting rid of the old bath. Repairing it deals only with the damage in one visit.
What your quote should include
- Who turns up on the day
- How the room is protected while they work
- Aftercare advice
- Whether they match the colour on site
Work for landlords and builders
We regularly price jobs from inventory or check-out pictures. You can have a price before you arrange access, and we liaise with tenants about access if you’d like us to.
Rental properties take more wear, and replacing things at every changeover adds up. A repair between tenancies is a cheaper way to keep the property in good order.
Common problems we fix in SN8
Baths take more knocks than people expect: everyday items get dropped into it all the time, and taps and wastes are tightened against the surface. Over time, chips and rust spots are almost inevitable.
The things clients usually mention when they call are:
- Hairline or through cracks in acrylic
- Rust spots around the plughole
- A hole punched through by something heavy
- Scratches you can feel with a fingernail
Different materials, different repairs
Pressed steel
Under the enamel of a steel bath is thin metal. Exposed steel rusts quickly, so the metal is treated and sealed before the repair.
Cast iron
Cast iron baths are so heavy that repairing in place makes obvious sense. Only the enamel surface wears or chips, and that’s the part we put right.
Aftercare tips
To keep it looking its best:
- Clean with warm water and a mild detergent
- Ensure an acrylic bath is firm underfoot
- Have new chips seen to early
- Keep metal cans and razors off the surface
A repaired bath needs no special treatment, beyond gentle cleaning. Avoid bleach-based and gritty cleaners.
Tape over a fresh chip or crack until it’s repaired, so water cannot get in. Remove it before the repair.
Your questions about bath repair in SN8
What areas do you cover?
The whole UK, including all of Wiltshire. Send your postcode with your pictures and we’ll confirm dates.
I rent my home. Can I book you?
Of course. Check with your landlord; we can send the quote to them too.
Do I have to be there?
Yes. The technician needs access to the room for the visit, at a time we agree with you.
Something went through my bath. Can it be fixed?
Normally, yes, if we can reach behind it. We back the hole, fill it and refinish the surface.
I tried a repair kit. Can you fix it?
Yes, we do this frequently. We strip it out, deal with any rust and repair it again.
Do you charge for travel?
There’s no separate call-out charge. Your fixed price includes everything.
Can you quote from pictures?
In nearly every case. If photos do not show enough, we will ask for another angle.
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