Highland · Scotland
Sink & basin repair in Stoer, Highland
Damaged basin in Stoer? We repair it in place, mix the colour on the day and guarantee the work for a year.
- Repairs from £95
- Chips on the rim or front edge
- An original basin worth saving
What happens on the day
Once we are through the door, we keep the work contained to the one room. We mask off everything nearby, the work takes a morning or an afternoon, depending on what we find, and we finish by cleaning up and talking you through the result.
- The vanity, floor and taps are protected.
- We clean and prepare the chip or crack.
- 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.
Getting ready for the visit
- Have a window or extractor fan available
- Mention any earlier repairs or resurfacing
- Clear the area around the damage
Get a quote
A quote takes minutes to ask for: take one close-up and one wider shot of the basin, add your postcode and send them to us. You will get a fixed price, not an estimate.
Advice
Sink repair in Stoer, done in place
From hairline cracks by the taps to chips on the rim, basin damage is usually repaired in place. Nothing is unplumbed or taken off the wall. Whether it’s cracks around the tap holes or waste and knocks from hair straighteners, we can normally put it right, whatever the material.
The work is guaranteed for twelve months. If there is a problem with the repair within the year, we return and sort it.
- Area
- Stoer (IV27)
- Area hub
- Highland
- Warranty
- One year on every repair
- Price
- From £95. Fixed and free, based on photos
- Telephone
- 0345 017 0787
- Last updated
- 23 October 2026
Materials and what they mean for the repair
Vitreous china
Most basins are vitreous china with a hard, glossy glaze. Matching that shine is the key to a good repair, so we finish the repair to the same sheen.
Composite and resin
Cast mineral and resin basins are common in vanity units. They repair well, with colour mixed on site.
Landlords, agents and businesses in Stoer
Rented homes see more wear and tear, 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.
Landlords, letting agents and housing providers in Stoer use us as well as householders. Repairing between tenancies keeps void periods short, and it costs much less than replacing.
What affects the price in Stoer
Prices start from £95. There are no hourly rates or hidden extras. The price is based on:
- Previous DIY repairs that have to come out
- How many items we do on one visit
- The size and number of damaged areas
- How easy the damage is to reach
A repair is priced on what needs doing, not your postcode. You’ll see the full price before booking.
Getting a price from pictures
Almost every job we do is priced from pictures. This is what to send:
- Good light, ideally daylight, without flash glare
- Details of any past repairs
- A coin beside the damage so we can judge size
- Your postcode, so we can check dates
Send us photos of the damage and a wider shot of the entire item, with your IV27 postcode, and we will reply with a fixed quote.
Looking after it afterwards
To keep it looking its best for years:
- Steer clear of harsh chemicals
- Repair chips before they stain
- Use a heat mat for hair tools
- Don’t stand heavy bottles on the edge
Clean with mild, non-abrasive cleaners and take care with heavy bottles and hair tools.
A chip near the waste or taps can let water into the body of the basin. Repairing it early keeps the job small.
What else we do in Stoer
Honest limits
A repair isn’t always the answer, and we will tell you before we start. We cannot fix:
- A basin coming away from the wall (that needs refixing)
- Through cracks that let water out
- Widespread crazing
If in doubt, send photos and we’ll say what we think.
Materials we work on in Stoer
- Ceramic & vitreous china basins
- Vanity unit basins
- Enamelled basins
- Belfast and butler sinks
- Antique & period basins
Our work in Stoer
Stoer is about 38 miles east of Stornoway, in Highland. Book a date that suits you, and we will give you an arrival time in advance, so you are not left waiting in all day. We cover 253 places across Highland.
Every address in IV27 is within our area, from the main roads to the quietest streets. We also cover the places around Stoer: Stor (1 mile north-east), Lochinver (5 miles south-east), An Druim Beag (6 miles north-east), Scourie More (12 miles north-east) and Scourie (12 miles north-east). If you’re somewhere remote, ring us first and we’ll plan the trip.
Landmarks near Stoer
Open spaces near Stoer include Loch na Claise.
What we’re called out for in Stoer
Most chips come from something dropped into the bowl, and some happen during bathroom refits.
The most common problems we are called about are:
- Chips from dropped toiletries
- Chips on the rim or front edge
- Chips on a built-in basin
- A crack near the taps
What your quote should include
- How to care for the finish
- When it can be used again
- How changes to the job are handled
- The length of the guarantee and what it covers
Common questions in Stoer
How do I get a price for sink repair in Stoer?
Repairs from £95. Because every job differs, we price from photos. You will get a fixed figure before you book.
Do I have to be there?
Yes. We need access to the room while we work, at a time we agree with you.
Do you need to take the basin off the wall?
Not at all. We protect the area around it and work in place.
Is it safe with children and pets around?
Please keep children and pets out of the room during the visit. Everywhere else in the home is fine.
Will the price change on the day?
We stop, show you and agree any change before carrying on. You won’t be charged for anything you haven’t agreed.
Is there a call-out fee?
We don’t add a call-out fee. The fixed price covers the visit and the work.
Do you work in Stoer?
Yes, we do. Technicians travel to Stoer from across the region, and the price is the same as everywhere else.
Can landlords book you?
Yes, frequently. We can quote for several properties together and work between tenancies.
DIY repairs versus a professional job
It’s tempting to reach for a kit, but the repairs we redo most frequently are DIY ones that have discoloured or lifted. Getting it right first time is normally cheaper.
If you’ve already tried a DIY fix, that is fine. We remove the old filler and start again, so it doesn’t stop a professional repair. It does add a little time, so tell us about it when you send pictures.
About our accreditations · Every repair comes with a one-year guarantee.
