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Sink & basin repair in Maisemore, Gloucestershire

Damaged basin in Maisemore? We put it right where it is, mix the colour on the day and guarantee the work for a year.

  • Repairs from £95
  • A chipped vanity basin
  • Fine cracks across the glaze
Surface Doctor technician refinishing the outside of a roll-top bath

Trusted sink repair in Maisemore

Sink repair in Maisemore, done in place

Chipped, cracked and crazed basins and vanity units can be repaired, matching the colour and gloss. The basin stays on the wall. Our repair technicians work on Belfast and butler sinks, antique & period basins and enamelled basins, and common reasons people contact us are a crack near the taps and chips on a built-in basin.

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

Where
Maisemore (GL2)
Region
Gloucestershire
Cover
A year, on every repair
Price
From £95. Free, fixed price from pictures
Call
0345 017 0787
Updated
23 October 2026
Ceramic basin shown before and after repair

The process

Once we are 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 couple of hours for most chips, and we finish by cleaning up and talking you through the result.

  1. The vanity, floor and taps are protected.
  2. The damage is cleaned and prepared.
  3. It’s filled and shaped to the basin.
  4. The colour is matched by hand.
  5. The repair is polished to the basin’s gloss and left to cure.

Preparing for the visit

  • Let the surface dry out before the visit
  • Clear the area around the damage
  • Have a window or extractor fan available

Ask for a price

For most jobs, photos are all we need to give you a price. Tell us what happened and where you are, and we will send back a fixed quote and some dates.

Send photos for a quote

Related advice

Looking after it afterwards

Simple care helps the repair last. Our advice:

  • Keep heavy bottles off the rim
  • Use mild cleaners only
  • Keep straighteners away from the basin
  • Have new chips repaired quickly

Treat the basin gently for the first few days, then clean it with mild products. Keep heavy bottles and hot hair tools off the rim.

Chips near the waste or taps can let water in, which can stain the repair area. Early repair keeps it a small job.

What we are called out for in Maisemore

Fittings tightened too hard strain the basin, and cracks can start at the tap holes.

Keep an eye out for any of the following:

  • A chipped basin edge
  • Fine cracks across the glaze
  • Damage to a basin in a vanity unit
  • An original basin worth saving

Questions to ask before you book

  • How the room is protected while they work
  • When it can be used again
  • Whether the price is fixed and includes VAT
  • Whether a trained technician does the job

Choosing a repair company

Should I try a DIY kit first?

What a professional repair adds is preparation, colour matching and finishing. We clean and key the area properly, mix the colour to your surface and finish it to the same sheen, and the work is guaranteed.

You can buy a DIY kit for most repairs, and they can tidy up a tiny mark. The trouble is colour and preparation: kits come in a few standard shades, and without proper cleaning and keying the filler often lifts.

When a repair is not the answer

We’d rather lose a job than do one that will not last, so these are the limits:

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

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

Materials we work on in Maisemore

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

Where we work around Maisemore

Maisemore is about 3 miles north-west of Gloucester, in Gloucestershire. Our work suits any type of property, from flats and terraces to detached houses and new builds, as well as offices, shops and holiday lets. We cover 470 places across Gloucestershire. Our nearest city page is Birmingham, about 43 miles away.

Postcode districts we cover here: GL2. From Church Road, Honey Bee Close and Rectory Close or a nearby road, a technician can come to you. Neighbouring places we cover include Lassington (1 mile west), Over (1 mile south), Highnam (1 mile south-west), Walham (1 mile south-east) and Longford (2 miles east). Further out, we also cover Cheltenham (8 miles east), Gloucester (3 miles south-east), Stroud (10 miles south), Tewkesbury (9 miles north-east), St Paul's (8 miles east) and Lansdown (8 miles east).

What’s near Maisemore

Our clients here include homes close to Church of St Giles, High School for Girls and Highnam CofE Primary Academy and the streets around them. The closest station to Maisemore is Gloucester station, about 2.3 miles south-east of the centre. A little further out are Gloucestershire Royal Infirmary (2.2 miles south-east) and Gloucester Transport Museum (2 miles south-east). The countryside around Maisemore includes Robinswood Hill and Lassington Wood.

Map of Maisemore © OpenStreetMap contributors

Maisemore: your questions answered

Do you come to Maisemore?

Yes, we do. We send a technician to Maisemore for every job, with no extra charge for travel.

Can you redo someone else’s repair?

Usually, yes. We remove the old repair before doing a new one, so let us know about it.

Is a chipped basin repairable?

Yes, very often. We shape and polish it to match the glaze.

Will it make a mess?

No. The work area is masked and covered, and we take our waste away with us.

Do you do work for letting agents?

We do, regularly. We quote for multiple addresses and fit around tenancy changeovers.

What information do you need?

Some pictures, your postcode and how to reach you. On the day, access to the room.

I rent my home. Can I book you?

Yes, though it’s best to check with your landlord first. Many landlords are happy for a repair to be arranged before the end of a tenancy.

How quickly can you book me in?

We’ll give you dates with your quote. Tell us if you need it done quickly.

What affects the price in Maisemore

Prices start from £95. We price every job individually. What matters most is:

  • Doing more than one item at once
  • Where the damage is and how we get to it
  • The material and finish
  • How hard the colour is to match

Our prices are the same across the UK, so there’s no premium for Maisemore. The job itself decides the price: the material, the amount of damage and how many items.

Send photos for a quote

You can normally get a fixed price without us visiting. To make it quick:

  • Your postcode, so we can check dates
  • What it’s made of, if you know
  • Daylight if possible, and no flash reflection
  • Whether it’s been repaired or coated before

If you’re in Maisemore and want a price, photos are the quickest way: one close up, one from further back, plus your postcode. We reply with a fixed quote and our next available dates.

Different materials, different repairs

Period and antique

Period basins frequently have marks and character worth keeping. We repair carefully around original features and leave the character intact.

Vitreous china

Ceramic basins have a fired, glassy surface. We polish repairs to match the glaze.

Repair or replace in Maisemore?

A new basin may mean new taps, a new waste and new tiling, and it may not match the rest of the suite. A repair avoids all of that. Prices start from £95. Most people are surprised how affordable a repair is, especially compared with replacing and refitting. Send pictures and we’ll give you the exact figure.

Why book with us

  • Straight answers about what a repair can do
  • Accredited with CHAS, Constructionline and SafeContractor
  • Nothing taken out or refitted
  • Repair technicians who travel to you, UK-wide

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