Somerset · England

Sink Repair for Wedmore homes

Problem with your basin in Wedmore? 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
  • Damage to a basin in a vanity unit
Surface Doctor technician refinishing the outside of a roll-top bath

Sink repair in Wedmore

About our sink repair in Wedmore

A chipped basin is one of the most noticeable bits of damage in a bathroom. The chip is filled, shaped and polished to blend with the surrounding glaze. We regularly repair Belfast and butler sinks, enamelled basins and ceramic & vitreous china basins, and people most often call us about damage to a basin in a vanity unit and cracks starting at the waste.

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

Where
Wedmore (BS28)
Region
Somerset
Warranty
A year, on every repair
Quotes
From £95. Fixed and free, based on pictures
Call
0345 017 0787
Page updated
23 October 2026
Basin with yellowed glaze resurfaced to a clean white finish

Keeping it looking good

Simple care helps the repair last. Our advice:

  • Use a heat mat for hair tools
  • Get chips repaired early
  • Avoid strong bleach and descalers
  • Don’t stand heavy bottles on the edge

Keep hair straighteners and heavy bottles away from the basin edge, to avoid new chips.

Cracks by the tap holes can grow, so get it looked at early. If it’s leaking, turn off the water to the basin until it’s checked.

What sink repair costs

Prices start from £95. A fixed quote means you know the cost before booking. We take into account:

  • Whether we combine several jobs
  • How hard the colour is to match
  • Whether it’s a chip, crack, burn or wear
  • Access to the area

Instead of hourly rates, we fix the price before we start. Damage, material and access decide it.

Quotes from your photos

Most quotes are done from pictures alone. To help us price it:

  • The postcode, so we can plan the visit
  • A clear, close picture of the problem area
  • A coin beside the damage so we can judge size
  • The material, if you know it

If you are in Wedmore and want a price, photos are the quickest way: a close-up, a wider shot and your postcode. We reply with a fixed quote and our next available dates.

What your basin is made of matters

Vitreous china

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

Composite and resin

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

About Wedmore

Wedmore is about 7 miles west of Wells, in Somerset. We agree a date that works for you, and you will know when to expect us, so there’s no waiting around. Wedmore is one of 640 places in Somerset we cover.

Jobs in BS28 are booked in the same way as anywhere else. Streets in the area include Grant's Lane, Billing's Hill and Church Street. Neighbouring places we cover include Cocklake (1 mile north), Crickham (1 mile north), Blackford (2 miles west), Ashton (2 miles north-west) and Clewer (2 miles north). Within a short drive, we also cover Bridgwater (11 miles south-west), Burnham-on-Sea (8 miles west), Wells (7 miles east), Midsomer Norton (15 miles east), Shepton Mallet (12 miles east) and Street (8 miles south).

Around Wedmore

Typical jobs here are in homes near The George Hotel, Hugh Sexey Church of England Middle School and Wedmore First School Academy. Nearby too are Church of St Mary (less than half a mile north) and Wedmore First School Academy (0.5 miles west). Well-known places in the area include Peat Moors Centre (3.3 miles south).

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Wedmore questions

What does sink repair cost?

Repairs from £95. Every job gets a fixed price from your photos. Send a close-up of the damage and a wider photo with your BS28 postcode.

Can you redo someone else’s repair?

Yes, we frequently do. Removing the old work can add time, and that’s in the quote.

What happens next?

We review the photos and send a fixed quote.

Is there any odour?

Some materials have a smell while they’re applied, so we ventilate the room. It clears as the materials cure.

Is it OK to have pets in the house?

Keep pets and children away from the work area on the day, mainly so nothing gets touched before it has cured.

How do I book?

Photos of the damage, a photo of the whole basin and your postcode. Then we will agree a date.

Will you leave a mess?

Very little mess: we sheet and mask everything nearby, and we take our waste away with us.

Can I get a quote without a visit?

Yes, almost always. A close-up and a wider photo are enough to give a fixed price.

Landlords, agents and businesses in Wedmore

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.

We regularly price jobs from inventory or check-out photos. You can have a price before you arrange access, and we liaise with tenants about access if you’d like us to.

Do you need sink repair in Wedmore?

Overtightened taps and wastes put stress on the ceramic, and cracks can start at the tap holes.

These are the problems we are asked about most:

  • A chipped basin edge
  • A crazed, tired basin
  • Chips on a built-in basin
  • Knocks from hair straighteners

Before booking anyone

  • How changes to the job are handled
  • How long the guarantee is and what it covers
  • Whether cleaning and preparation are in the price
  • How your room will be protected

How to compare quotes

What we can’t put right

Some problems need a builder, plumber or fitter rather than us:

  • A loose basin, until it’s refixed
  • Through cracks that let water out
  • Leaking taps or wastes (a plumber’s job)

Not sure? Send photos and we will give you a straight answer.

Materials we work on in Wedmore

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

What happens on the day

Your technician turns up when we said we would and checks the damage against your pictures first. Dust sheets and masking tape go down before we open a single tin. The work itself takes a couple of hours for most chips, and the room is left clean and tidy.

  1. The vanity, floor and taps are protected.
  2. The damage is cleaned and prepared.
  3. We fill it and shape it to the basin’s curve.
  4. We match the colour by hand.
  5. We polish it to match the shine and leave it to cure.

Before we arrive

  • Point us to the nearest place to park
  • Avoid using the area for a few hours before we arrive
  • Mention any earlier repairs or resurfacing

Ask for a price

Ring 0345 017 0787, or send us photos through the quote form. With one close-up and one wider picture, we can price the job.

Get a fixed quote

Related advice

Should you replace it?

A basin cracked through and leaking needs replacing. For chips and surface damage, repair is the better route. Prices start from £95. It helps to know what pushes a price up or down: the amount of damage, the material, access to the area, and how many jobs we do in one trip. Photos let us give you a fixed figure.

Why choose Surface Doctor in Wedmore

  • Colour-matched on site
  • Honest advice, even when it means no job
  • One price list for the whole UK
  • A fixed quote before you book

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