Ceredigion · Wales
Sink & basin repair in New Quay, Ceredigion
Our repair technicians come to New Quay for chip, crack and resurfacing work on bathroom sinks and basins. Everything is done in place, with a one-year guarantee.
- Repairs from £95
- An antique basin with chips
- Damage from dropped bottles or hair tools
Common questions in New Quay
Is a crack in a basin repairable?
Surface cracks can usually be repaired. A crack that leaks right through usually means a new basin.
How much does sink repair cost in New Quay?
Repairs from £95. The exact price depends on the damage, so we quote from photos. You know the full cost before anything is booked.
Can you do more than one item on the same visit?
Of course, and it generally saves money. Send pictures of everything together and you will get one combined price.
Can pets and children be at home?
On the day, the room should be kept clear of pets and children, so the repair is not disturbed while it cures.
Are there extra charges for New Quay?
No. Our quotes include travel, and we charge the same wherever you are.
Do the materials smell?
It depends on the job, but frequently a little. Ventilation keeps it to a minimum.
Will you remove the sink?
No. We repair it where it is, with the taps left connected.
What happens if you find more damage?
We stop, show you and agree any change before carrying on. You will not be charged for anything you haven’t agreed.
About our sink repair in New Quay
Whether it’s a chipped rim or a crack by the tap holes, most basin damage can be repaired without removing anything. Nothing is unplumbed or taken off the wall. Common call-outs are for crazing in the glaze and a period basin that needs restoring, in ceramic & vitreous china basins, vanity unit basins and antique & period basins.
Whatever the size of the job, it’s backed by a one-year guarantee.
- Location
- New Quay (SA45)
- County
- Ceredigion
- Warranty
- 12 months on all our work
- Quote
- From £95. Free and fixed, from your pictures
- Phone
- 0345 017 0787
- Updated
- 23 October 2026
Looking after it afterwards
A little care keeps the finish looking good. Our advice:
- Don’t overtighten taps
- Keep straighteners away from the basin
- Get chips repaired early
- Keep heavy bottles off the rim
Do not rest hot hair tools or heavy bottles on the rim, to avoid new chips.
A crack near the taps can spread, so get it looked at early. If it’s leaking, turn off the water to the basin until it’s checked.
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The process
It’s a tidy, low-fuss visit. We confirm the time with you beforehand, protect the area, then carry out the work, which normally takes a couple of hours for most chips. If we find something your pictures didn’t show, we will explain it before carrying on.
- The vanity, floor and taps are protected.
- The damage is cleaned and prepared.
- We fill it and shape it to the basin’s curve.
- We match the colour by hand.
- We polish it to match the shine and leave it to cure.
Before we arrive
- Avoid using the area for a few hours before we arrive
- Tell us about any previous repairs or coatings
- Clear the area around the damage
Ask for a price
For most jobs, photos are all we need to give you a price. Add a line about what happened and your postcode, and we will reply with a fixed quote and the earliest dates we have.
Advice
Covering New Quay
New Quay (Welsh: Ceinewydd) is about 25 miles north of Carmarthen, in Ceredigion. We agree a date that works for you, and you will know when to expect us, so you are not left waiting in all day. We work in 125 places in Ceredigion.
We work across SA45 and the streets around it. You will find streets such as High Street, Church Road and Picton Terrace, all of which we cover. New Quay sits on or near the A486 and B4342, which makes travel easy. Neighbouring places we cover include Maen-y-groes (1 mile south), Llanina (1 mile south-east), Gilfachreda (1 mile east), Llanllwchaiarn (2 miles south-east) and Cross Inn (2 miles south). Within a short drive, we also cover Aberteifi (15 miles south-west), Aberaeron (5 miles north-east), Lampeter (14 miles south-east) and Llandysul (12 miles south). As one of the bigger places in Ceredigion, New Quay sees plenty of our work.
Local landmarks in New Quay
We visit homes around The Queens Hotel and Church of St. Llwchaiarn, among other places. Further afield, we also cover the area around Castell Caer Wedros (2.7 miles south) and New Quay Heritage Centre (less than half a mile north-west). For a walk, there’s Allt Cefn Gwyddyl.
- Other local spots include Cydplwyf (1.2 miles south-east)
Materials and what they mean for the repair
Composite and resin
Cast mineral and resin basins are common in vanity units. Chips and scratches can be filled and matched, and the colour is mixed to suit.
Vitreous china
Vitreous china is fired ceramic with a glassy glaze. We polish repairs to match the glaze.
Do you need sink repair in New Quay?
Overtightened taps and wastes put stress on the ceramic, and cracks can start at the tap holes.
Look out for any of the following:
- Knocks from hair straighteners
- Damage to a basin in a vanity unit
- Cracks starting at the waste
- A crazed, tired basin
What to look for in a quote
- Whether the colour is mixed to match
- When it can be used again
- How your room will be protected
- What preparation is included
Should you replace it?
A new basin may mean new taps, a new waste and new tiling, and if it’s part of a suite, it may not match. Repairing it avoids those problems. Prices start from £95. No two jobs are quite the same, so each one is priced on its own. What’s damaged, how badly and how easy it is to reach all play a part, and combining jobs on one visit brings the cost down.
Why New Quay clients choose us
- One price list for the entire UK
- Colour-matched on site
- No need to remove anything
- We leave the room as we found it
Read our prices page.
Landlord and trade work in New Quay
We work for landlords, letting agents and housing providers in New Quay as well as householders. A repair between tenants keeps the property empty for less time, and it generally costs far less than a refit.
Letting agents often 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.
DIY kit or professional repair?
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’ve already tried a DIY fix, that’s fine. We take the old repair out and do it properly, so it doesn’t stop a professional repair. Just mention it when you send photos, as it can add time.
When we would advise against a repair
We will always be straight with you, so here’s what a repair will not do:
- Plumbing leaks
- A loose basin, until it’s refixed
- Crazing all over, which suits resurfacing
Not sure? Send photos and we will give you a straight answer before you book.
Materials we repair
- Antique & period basins
- Enamelled basins
- Vanity unit basins
- Ceramic & vitreous china basins
- Belfast and butler sinks
About our accreditations · Every repair comes with a one-year guarantee.
