Staffordshire · England

Sink Repair in Hunts Green

Problem with your basin in Hunts Green? We put it right where it is, match it on site and guarantee the work for a year.

  • Repairs from £95
  • Cracks starting at the waste
  • Damage from dropped bottles or hair tools
Surface Doctor technician refinishing the outside of a roll-top bath

Sink repair near Hunts Green

Sink repair in Hunts Green without replacing anything

Antique and period basins are worth repairing, and we work around makers’ marks wherever possible. Replacing them with something similar can be difficult. We regularly repair ceramic & vitreous china basins, antique & period basins and Belfast and butler sinks, and common reasons people get in touch are chips on the rim or front edge and knocks from hair straighteners.

Big or small, it’s backed by a one-year guarantee in Hunts Green and across Staffordshire.

Area
Hunts Green (B78)
County
Staffordshire
Guarantee
A year, on every repair
Price
From £95. Free and fixed, from your photos
Telephone
0345 017 0787
Page updated
23 October 2026
Cracked basin edge repaired and blended in (before and after)

Repair or replace: which is better?

Basins are often built into vanity units or tiled in, so replacing one disturbs more than you’d expect. A repair avoids that. Our sink repair starts from £95. The price depends on the type and amount of damage, the material and how many items we do on one visit. We give a fixed price from your pictures, so there are no surprises on the day.

Why Hunts Green customers choose us

  • CHAS, Constructionline and SafeContractor accredited
  • No extra charge for your area
  • One-year guarantee on every repair
  • Honest advice, even when it means no job

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About Hunts Green

Hunts Green is about 4 miles east of Royal Sutton Coldfield, in Staffordshire. Jobs in Hunts Green are booked in like any other job: a fixed price from your pictures, then a visit to do the work. Hunts Green is one of 512 places in Staffordshire we cover. You can also see our page for Birmingham, about 10 miles away.

Postcode districts we cover here: B78. Close by, we cover Middleton (1 mile north-west), Stoke End (1 mile west), Allen End (1 mile west), Bodymoor Heath (1 mile south-east) and Grove End (2 miles south-west). Larger places within reach include Tamworth (4 miles north-east), Cannock (15 miles north-west), Lichfield (8 miles north-west), Rugeley (15 miles north-west), Burntwood (11 miles north-west) and Hednesford (15 miles north-west).

Local landmarks in Hunts Green

Our clients here include homes close to Church of St John the Baptist, Kingsbury Water Park and Kingsbury School. The closest station to Hunts Green is Wilnecote station, about 3.4 miles north-east of the centre. Further afield, we also cover the area around Kingsbury Hall (2 miles east) and Sir Robert Peel Community Hospital (3.3 miles north). Open spaces near Hunts Green include Middleton Lakes RSPB reserve.

Map of Hunts Green © OpenStreetMap contributors

Materials and what they mean for the repair

Composite and resin

Cast mineral and resin basins are common in vanity units. They repair well, with colour mixed on site.

Vitreous china

Most basins are vitreous china with a hard, glossy glaze. The gloss is what makes a repair blend in, so we polish the repair to suit.

Should I try a DIY kit first?

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 the old filler has to come out before a proper repair.

It’s tempting to reach for a kit, but the repairs we redo most frequently are DIY ones that have discoloured or lifted. Doing it properly first is typically the cheaper route.

Aftercare tips

Nothing complicated is needed, just a few sensible habits:

  • Fittings shouldn’t be over-tightened
  • Keep straighteners away from the basin
  • Use mild cleaners only
  • Store toiletries on a shelf

Use gentle cleaners and take care with heavy bottles and hair tools.

A chip near the waste or taps can let water into the body of the basin and stain. Repairing it early keeps the job small.

Questions from Hunts Green

Can a chip in a sink be fixed?

Yes. The chip is filled, matched and polished.

Is repairing better than replacing?

Usually, when the rest is in good condition. Repairing avoids the cost and disruption of replacing. We will tell you honestly if replacement makes more sense.

Do you charge for travel?

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

What if the damage is worse than the photos show?

We’ll show you and explain before doing anything extra. Nothing extra is done without your say-so.

What happens next?

We review the photos and send a fixed quote with dates.

I rent my home. Can I book you?

Yes, though it’s best to check with your landlord first. Landlords are often glad to have it sorted before the end of a tenancy.

Can you repair an antique basin?

Yes. We repair around makers’ marks where we can. Tell us about it when you send pictures.

Can I get a quote without a visit?

Yes, almost always. Clear photos let us give you a fixed price without visiting.

Honest limits

We will always be straight with you, so here’s what a repair can’t fix:

  • A basin coming away from the wall (that needs refixing)
  • Through cracks that let water out
  • Leaking taps or wastes (a plumber’s job)

Send us photos and we will tell you honestly.

Surfaces we repair

  • Belfast and butler sinks
  • Vanity unit basins
  • Enamelled basins
  • Ceramic & vitreous china basins
  • Antique & period basins

Landlord and trade work in Hunts Green

Housing associations and facilities teams use us for planned and reactive repairs in Staffordshire and across the UK. Repairing in place avoids the disruption of a replacement, which is easier on the people living there.

Letting agents frequently send us photos straight from the inventory. That means we can quote before you even visit the property, and we can arrange access with the tenant directly if that helps.

Signs you need sink repair in Hunts Green

A basin sits at just the right height to be hit by everything. Fittings that are overtightened can also crack the ceramic.

Look out for any of the following:

  • A chipped vanity basin
  • A chipped basin edge
  • Cracks starting at the waste
  • Fine cracks across the glaze

What to look for in a quote

  • Whether they match the colour on site
  • What prep work is covered
  • What protection goes down before work starts
  • The length of the guarantee and what it covers

Choosing a repair company

What we do, step by step

You do not need to empty the room beforehand. Everything we use comes in the van with us, put protection down and get going once we have agreed what we’re doing. Most jobs take a morning or an afternoon, and you can get on with other things while we’re there.

  1. The vanity, floor and taps are protected.
  2. The damage is cleaned and prepared.
  3. We fill it and shape it to the basin’s curve.
  4. We match the colour by hand.
  5. The repair is polished to the basin’s gloss and left to cure.

How to prepare

  • Plan for the room to be out of bounds to pets and children
  • Have somewhere for us to park nearby if possible
  • Mention any parking restrictions or tricky access

Ask for a price

We price from pictures so you do not have to wait in for a survey. Use the quote form, or ring 0345 017 0787 to talk it through.

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