Aberdeenshire · Scotland

Sink Repair for Inverurie homes

Damaged basin in Inverurie? We repair it in place, match it on site and back it with a one-year guarantee.

  • Repairs from £95
  • A period basin that needs restoring
  • Cracks around the tap holes or waste
Surface Doctor technician refinishing the outside of a roll-top bath

Sink repair in Inverurie

Different materials, different repairs

Period and antique

Older basins may have crazing, chips and makers’ marks. We repair carefully around original features.

Composite and resin

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

Sink repair in Inverurie without replacing anything

We repair chips, cracks and crazing in ceramic basins and vanity units, with the colour and shine matched to the basin. Nothing is taken off the wall. Whether it’s chips on a built-in basin and cracks around the tap holes or waste, we can generally put it right, whatever the material.

Peace of mind is built in: each job carries a one-year guarantee, and we explain what it covers before booking.

Basin with yellowed glaze resurfaced to a clean white finish
Location
Inverurie (AB51)
Region
Aberdeenshire
Warranty
One year on every repair
Price
From £95. Fixed and free, based on pictures
Telephone
0345 017 0787
Last updated
23 October 2026

What sink repair costs

Prices start from £95. We charge the same across the UK, including Inverurie. What changes the price is:

  • Whether old repairs or coatings need taking off
  • The size and number of damaged areas
  • Unusual colours or finishes
  • The type of damage

A few things move the price: the amount of damage, the material, access to the area, and how many jobs we do in one trip. Send pictures and you will get a fixed figure.

How to get a fixed price

Two or three clear photos are typically enough. It helps if you send:

  • A wider photo showing the whole basin
  • Any earlier repairs or coatings
  • Your postcode, so we can check dates
  • A coin beside the damage so we can judge size

Getting a quote takes a couple of minutes: take one close-up and one wider shot of the basin, add your postcode and send them over. What comes back is a fixed quote, not a guess.

Your questions about sink repair in Inverurie

Which areas do you work in?

Across the UK, so Inverurie is covered. Our prices are the same everywhere.

What happens after I send photos?

We come back with a fixed quote, typically with dates to choose from. You are under no obligation.

Will there be a smell?

There can be some smell while we work, so we ventilate the room. It clears as the materials cure.

Is a repair better than a new one?

In most cases, yes. A repair skips the removal, fitting and redecorating. We will be honest if it’s not worth it.

Is a crack in a basin repairable?

Frequently. Send us photos and we’ll tell you.

Can you repair several things at once?

Yes. Combining jobs on one visit brings the cost down. Include pictures of each item.

Will you remove the sink?

Not at all. The surrounding area is protected and we work in place.

I’m a tenant. Can you help?

Yes, though it’s best to check with your landlord first. Landlords are often glad to have it sorted.

DIY repairs versus a professional job

Kits are cheap and easy to find, but the repairs we redo most frequently are DIY ones that have discoloured or lifted. Doing it properly first is normally the cheaper route.

If you do try a kit, read the instructions carefully, and don’t use it until it has fully cured. If it fails, we can still put it right.

Should you replace it?

Replacing a basin often means a plumber, new taps and a new waste and repairs to the tiles or vanity unit. A repair keeps the basin you have. Prices start from £95. A repair normally costs much less than people expect, particularly next to the cost of replacement. Send pictures and we will give you the exact figure.

Why book with us

  • Free fixed quotes from pictures
  • One visit for most repairs
  • Accredited with CHAS, Constructionline and SafeContractor
  • Same prices wherever you are

Take a look at our prices page.

The process

You don’t need to empty the room. Everything we use comes in the van with us, put protection down and start once you’re happy with the plan. It usually takes a morning or an afternoon, and you can get on with other things while we are there.

  1. We start by cleaning the basin and assessing the damage.
  2. We fill the chip or crack and shape it to the original profile.
  3. We colour-match the finish to the glaze.
  4. We polish it into the surrounding surface.
  5. The basin can generally be used later that day or the following day.

Preparing for the visit

  • Keep children and pets away from the room on the day
  • Ensure the room can be ventilated
  • Point us to the nearest place to park

Get a quote

Call 0345 017 0787 or use the quote form. With a clear picture of the damage and one of the entire basin, we can give you a fixed quote the same day in most cases.

Send photos for a quote

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Our work in Inverurie

Inverurie is about 14 miles north-west of Aberdeen, in Aberdeenshire. Our repair technicians come to customers in Inverurie and the surrounding area, so nothing has to leave your home. We work in 161 places in Aberdeenshire.

All of AB51 is within our area. We regularly work on streets such as West High Street, Station Road and Versatile Square. You’ll find Inverurie on the A96 and B993, which makes it straightforward to reach. Other places close to Inverurie include Garioch (1 mile south-east), Port Elphinstone (1 mile south-east), Kinmuck (3 miles south-east), Cottown (4 miles south) and Kintore (4 miles south). We also work in nearby towns such as Westhill (10 miles south), Ellon (13 miles north-east), Kemnay (4 miles south-west), Oldmeldrum (4 miles north-east), Alford (13 miles west) and Insch (9 miles north-west). Inverurie is one of the larger places we cover in Aberdeenshire. Some remote addresses need extra planning, so it’s best to call first.

Around Inverurie

Typical jobs here are in homes near Inverurie Academy, West Parish Church and The Gordon Highlander pub, among other places. There is a railway station in Inverurie itself: Inverurie station. A little further out are Garioch Heritage Centre (less than half a mile east) and Pitcaple Castle (3.7 miles north-west). Open spaces near Inverurie include Scroggie Hill.

Map of Inverurie © OpenStreetMap contributors

When a repair isn’t the answer

It helps to know what we cannot do:

  • Through cracks that let water out
  • Leaking taps or wastes (a plumber’s job)
  • Crazing all over, which suits resurfacing

If in doubt, send pictures and we will say what we think.

What we work on

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

Looking after it afterwards

A little care keeps the finish looking good. Our advice:

  • Avoid strong bleach and descalers
  • Keep straighteners away from the basin
  • Ask a plumber not to overtighten fittings
  • Keep heavy bottles off the rim

Treat the basin gently for the first few days, then stick to mild cleaners. Keep heavy bottles and hot hair tools off the rim.

Cracks by the tap holes can grow, so it’s worth having it checked quickly. If it’s leaking, turn off the water to the basin until it’s checked.

For landlords and businesses

If you manage property in Inverurie, we can repair and quote for several addresses together. Send photos for each one and we’ll come back with a combined price.

We carry out planned and one-off repairs for housing associations and facilities teams. Repairing in place avoids the disruption of a replacement, which matters when someone is living in the home.

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