Isle of Anglesey · Wales

Sink Repair for Porthaethwy homes

Chip, crack and resurfacing work on bathroom sinks and basins for homeowners, landlords and businesses in Porthaethwy. Send photos for a free, fixed quote.

  • Repairs from £95
  • Chips around the rim
  • An antique basin with chips
Surface Doctor technician refinishing the outside of a roll-top bath

Sink repair for Porthaethwy homes

How we handle sink repair in Porthaethwy

We match the glaze as well as the colour, since a matt patch on a glossy basin is obvious. Repairs are polished to the same shine. If you are dealing with chips around the rim and cracks around the tap holes or waste, we can generally put it right.

Every job is backed for twelve months, and the guarantee is the same wherever you live. We return to put right any problem with the work.

Area
Porthaethwy (LL59)
Area hub
Isle of Anglesey
Cover
12 months on all our work
Price
From £95. Free and fixed, from your pictures
Telephone
0345 017 0787
Last updated
23 October 2026
Before and after: an old basin refinished to bright white

Should I try a DIY kit first?

A DIY attempt is not a disaster. We take the old repair out and do it properly, so it does not stop a professional repair. Just mention it when you send photos, as it can add time.

For a hairline mark somewhere you will never see, a kit may be enough. For anything you look at every day, anything that has rusted, cracked or holed, or anything on a coloured surface, it’s worth having it done properly.

Your questions about sink repair in Porthaethwy

Can you repair an antique basin?

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

Are you accredited?

Yes. Our accreditations include CHAS, Constructionline and SafeContractor. The full list is on our accreditations page.

How do I get a price for sink repair in Porthaethwy?

Repairs from £95. Because every job differs, we price from photos. You know the full cost before anything is booked.

Can pets and children be at home?

Yes, as long as they stay out of the room we are working in. We will tell you when the room can be used again.

What happens once I’ve sent pictures?

You get a fixed price and available dates. If we need another angle, we’ll ask.

I rent my home. Can I book you?

We can work for tenants, landlords or agents. Get your landlord’s agreement first.

Can you do more than one item on the same visit?

Yes. Doing several items on one visit normally costs less than separate visits. Send photos of everything you’d like done.

How do I book?

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

Signs you need sink repair in Porthaethwy

Basins take knocks every day: heavy bottles, hairdryers and straighteners chip the rim and front edge. Cracks frequently start around the taps and waste.

Most people contact us after spotting one of these:

  • Crazing in the glaze
  • A period basin that needs restoring
  • Chips on a built-in basin
  • Chips from dropped toiletries

Comparing quotes

  • When it can be used again
  • Whether the price is fixed and includes VAT
  • Whether they match the colour on site
  • If travel is included in the price

How to compare quotes

When a repair is not the answer

To be straight with you, there are a few things a repair won’t fix:

  • Glaze crazing across the whole basin, where resurfacing is better
  • Through cracks that let water out
  • A basin that moves on its brackets

Send us pictures and we’ll tell you honestly before you book.

Materials we repair

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

Materials and what they mean for the repair

Period and antique

Period basins frequently have marks and character worth keeping. We repair them sympathetically.

Composite and resin

Cast mineral and resin basins are common in vanity units. They repair well, and the colour is mixed to suit.

What sink repair costs

Prices start from £95. There’s no charge for travel to Porthaethwy. The price depends on:

  • How easy the damage is to reach
  • The material and finish
  • Unusual colours or finishes
  • How many areas need work

The price reflects the work involved, not where you live. The full price is agreed before booking, with nothing added on the day.

Getting a price from pictures

A couple of clear pictures is all it takes. Try to include:

  • Daylight if possible, and no flash reflection
  • A close-up of the damage, in focus
  • A wider photo showing the whole basin
  • Any earlier repairs or coatings

The quickest way to a price is to send two or three pictures using our quote form or ring us. We’ll tell you honestly if a repair is the right fix.

Landlords, agents and businesses in Porthaethwy

Builders, developers and site managers book us for snagging repairs, fixing chips and scratches before handover so nothing needs replacing. We are CHAS, Constructionline and SafeContractor accredited.

Rental properties take more wear, and replacing items every time a tenant leaves is expensive. A repair between tenancies is a cheaper way to keep the property in good order.

What happens on the day

Here’s how a visit usually runs: we arrive on time, protect everything around the work area, carry out the work and clear up. Allow a few hours. Before we go, we’ll explain how long to leave it and how to look after it.

  1. First, we check the basin is firm and dry.
  2. We degrease and key the damage.
  3. We build up the filler and sand it flush.
  4. Colour and gloss are matched.
  5. We clear away and tell you when it can be used.

Getting ready for the visit

  • Clear toiletries, mats and anything else from around the area
  • Mention if the room is upstairs or in a flat
  • Keep a parking space free if you can

How to get a price

Getting a price is easy: snap the damage close up and then the whole item, send them over with your postcode, and we will reply with a fixed quote. Quotes are free and you’re under no obligation.

Get a fixed quote

Related advice

Why repair rather than replace?

A basin cracked through and leaking needs replacing. For chips, surface cracks and crazing, a repair is normally best. Prices start from £95. We charge the same wherever you are, so there is no premium for Porthaethwy. What changes the price is the job itself: how much damage, what it’s made of and how many items.

Why us?

  • No need to remove anything
  • Colour-matched on site
  • Repair technicians who travel to you, UK-wide
  • One-year guarantee on every repair

Take a look at our full price list.

Covering Porthaethwy

Porthaethwy (Welsh: Menai Bridge) is about 1 mile west of Bangor, in Isle of Anglesey. Across the LL59 area, we come to you. We cover 115 places across Isle of Anglesey. You can also see our page for Liverpool, about 53 miles away.

Our visits in LL59 are booked in the same way as anywhere else. Whether you live on High Street, Tyddyn To and Tyddyn Mostyn or a nearby road, a technician can come to you. Main roads around Porthaethwy include the A5 and A545, which makes travel easy. We also cover the places around Porthaethwy: Menai Bridge (1 mile north-west), Treborth (1 mile south), Glyn Garth (1 mile north-east), Coed-mawr (1 mile south-east) and Llandegfan (1 mile north-east). We also work in nearby towns such as Llangefni (6 miles west), Amlwch (15 miles north-west), Benllech (7 miles north), Beaumaris (4 miles north-east), Rhosneigr (15 miles west) and Pencraig (6 miles west). Porthaethwy is among the bigger towns we cover in Isle of Anglesey.

What’s near Porthaethwy

We visit homes around Cynffig Davies School, Bulkeley Arms and St Mary's Church and the streets around them. Also close by are Ysgol Friars (1 mile south-east) and Alice Williams Memorial Library (1.4 miles east). Porthaethwy’s nearest station is Bangor (Gwynedd) station, roughly 1.4 miles east of the centre. Nearby you’ll also find Ysbyty Gwynedd (1.4 miles south) and Museum of Childhood Memories (under half a mile south-east). Not far away are Penrhos Garnedd and Spinnies Nature Reserve.

  • Local facilities include Deiniol (1.7 miles east)
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