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Sink & basin repair in Scourie, Highland

Sink repair in and around Scourie: photo quotes, tidy work and a year’s guarantee.

  • Repairs from £95
  • An antique basin with chips
  • A chipped basin edge
Surface Doctor technician refinishing the outside of a roll-top bath

Sink repair near Scourie

Should I try a DIY kit first?

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, a professional repair is worth it.

You can buy a DIY kit for most repairs, and they can make a small mark look better. The trouble is colour and preparation: they come in a handful of shades, and if the surface is not prepared the repair will not last.

About our sink repair in Scourie

We match the glaze as well as the colour. We polish each repair to the basin’s shine. If you’re dealing with crazing in the glaze and damage to a basin in a vanity unit, we can help, on Belfast and butler sinks, enamelled basins and antique & period basins alike.

A one-year guarantee comes with the work, just as it does everywhere we cover.

Before and after: a chip on the front of a bathroom basin repaired
Area
Scourie (IV27)
Region
Highland
Cover
12 months on all our work
Quotes
From £95. Free, fixed quote from pictures
Telephone
0345 017 0787
Updated
23 October 2026

FAQs for Scourie

Is a crack in a basin repairable?

Generally, if it is not leaking. If it leaks through, replacement is normally better.

Is there any odour?

A little, depending on the job. Open windows and an extractor fan help, and it soon fades.

Do I need to be at home?

Yes. The technician needs access to the room for the visit, at a time we agree with you.

Do you do work for letting agents?

Yes. We carry out repairs for homeowners, landlords, letting agents, builders and businesses in Scourie.

Can I add another job to the visit?

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

When can you do it?

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

What happens next?

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

Do you hold any accreditations?

We hold CHAS, Constructionline, SafeContractor, SMAS Worksafe and Builder’s Profile accreditations.

What we do, step by step

A typical visit goes like this: we arrive at the agreed slot, sheet and mask the area around the job, do the job and clear up. Allow a few hours. Before leaving, we tell you when it can be used and what to avoid for the first few days.

  1. We start by cleaning the basin and assessing the damage.
  2. The chip or crack is filled and shaped to match the basin.
  3. We mix the colour to suit the glaze.
  4. The repair is polished so it blends in.
  5. The basin can typically be used later that day or the day after.

Preparing for the visit

  • Have a window or extractor fan available
  • Plan for the room to be out of bounds to pets and children
  • Make sure the area is dry

Getting a price

Upload pictures of the damage and a wider shot of the entire item, with your IV27 postcode, and we will reply with a fixed quote.

Get a fixed price

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Aftercare tips

Aftercare is simple:

  • Ask a plumber not to overtighten fittings
  • Keep straighteners away from the basin
  • Get chips repaired early
  • Do not stand heavy bottles on the edge

Don’t rest hot hair tools or heavy bottles on the rim, so it does not get chipped again.

A crack near the taps can spread, so it’s worth having it checked quickly. If water is getting through, isolate the basin until it’s seen to.

What sink repair costs

Repairs from £95. Each job gets its own fixed quote. This is what makes a difference:

  • The colour and finish to match
  • How easy the damage is to reach
  • How many areas need work
  • The material

A repair is priced on what needs doing, not your postcode. You’ll see the full price before booking.

How to get a fixed quote

Before you send pictures, these tips help us give you a firm price:

  • Daylight if possible, and no flash reflection
  • A coin or ruler next to the damage for scale
  • A close-up of the damage, in focus
  • Whether it’s been repaired or coated before

Ring 0345 017 0787, or send us pictures through the quote form. With one close-up and one wider picture, we can price the job the same day in most cases.

Do you need sink repair in Scourie?

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

Most people get in touch when they notice something like this:

  • Chips on a built-in basin
  • Chips around the rim
  • A period basin that needs restoring
  • A crazed, tired basin

What your quote should include

  • Whether there are any call-out or travel charges
  • Whether the price is fixed and includes VAT
  • Aftercare advice
  • What happens if they find more damage

How to compare quotes

Repairs by material

Period and antique

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

Vitreous china

Ceramic basins have a hard, glassy glaze. Matching that shine is the key to a good repair, so we finish the repair to the same sheen.

Repair or replace: which is better?

A basin cracked through and leaking needs replacing. For chips and surface damage, repair is the better route. Prices start from £95. A repair normally costs much less than people expect, especially compared with replacing and refitting. Send pictures and we will give you the exact figure.

Why Scourie customers choose us

  • Colours mixed by hand to suit your surface
  • One-year guarantee on every repair
  • Most jobs done in one visit
  • Dust sheets down, tidy finish

Read our full price list.

Scourie and the surrounding area

Scourie is in Highland. We visit clients in Scourie and the surrounding area, so you don’t need to take anything anywhere. Our repair technicians cover 253 places in Highland.

Our visits in IV27 work the same way as everywhere else we cover. Streets in the area include Moffat Square and Harbour Road. Close by, we cover Scourie More (1 mile south-west), An Druim Beag (8 miles south), Kinlochbervie (8 miles north-east), Stor (12 miles south-west) and Stoer (12 miles south-west). If you are somewhere remote, ring us first and we will plan the trip.

Around Scourie

Green spaces nearby include Loch Bad nam Mult and Handa Island.

Map of Scourie © OpenStreetMap contributors

Landlords, agents and businesses in Scourie

Builders, developers and site managers book us for snagging repairs, putting right damage done during fitting so nothing needs replacing. We are CHAS, Constructionline and SafeContractor accredited.

We work for landlords, letting agents and housing providers in Scourie as well as homeowners. A repair between tenants keeps the property empty for less time, and it costs much less than replacing.

CHAS accredited contractor and Constructionline logos SafeContractor, SMAS Worksafe and Builder’s Profile logos

About our accreditations · Every repair comes with a one-year guarantee.

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