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Tile repair in Benton, Devon

We travel to Benton for chip, crack and drill-hole repairs to floor and wall tiles. Everything is done in place, and the work is guaranteed.

  • Repairs from £95
  • Chips from dropped pans and tools
  • Drill holes from removed fittings
Surface Doctor technician refinishing the outside of a roll-top bath

Tile repair near Benton

Tile repair in Benton without replacing anything

We repair the tile in place, so there’s no need to hunt for a matching tile. If a tile moves, it may need relaying first, and we’ll tell you. We work on natural stone & granite, marble and floor and wall tiles, and the jobs we see most are discontinued tiles you can’t replace and chips from dropped pans and tools.

Somewhere like Benton, older homes may still have their original floors, which are worth keeping. We repair rather than replace.

A one-year guarantee comes with the work, just as it does everywhere we cover. Take care with heavy items on repaired tiles, and use a pH-neutral cleaner.

Area
Benton (EX32)
Area hub
Devon
Cover
One year on every repair
Quote
From £95. Fixed, based on photos
Call
0345 017 0787
Updated
23 October 2026
Speckled stone tiles with chips repaired to match the pattern

Your questions about tile repair in Benton

Do you come out to small places like Benton?

Yes, we do: Benton is covered like any town. Tell us if access is tricky.

Can pets and children be at home?

Keep pets and children away from the work area on the day.

Can you fill holes left by old fittings?

Yes. Drill holes from old rails and shelves are a common job.

Do you work for landlords and businesses?

Yes. We work for landlords, agents, builders and businesses as well as homeowners.

Is it worth repairing rather than replacing?

Generally, yes. Replacement brings removal, refitting and making good, which a repair avoids. If it is not worth repairing, we’ll tell you.

Does someone need to be in?

We need someone to let us in. After that, you can carry on with your day.

Can you repair several things at once?

Yes, and it’s often cheaper. Send pictures of everything together and you’ll get one combined price.

Can I get a quote without a visit?

In nearly every case. If pictures don’t show enough, we will ask for another angle.

Signs you need tile repair in Benton

Floor tiles chip when pans, tins and tools are dropped, and wall tiles get drilled for fittings that are later removed. Movement underneath can also crack tiles.

It’s worth getting a quote if you see:

  • Discontinued tiles you cannot replace
  • Cracked floor tiles
  • Drill holes from removed fittings
  • Damaged tile edges

Before booking anyone

  • How the colour is matched
  • Whether a trained technician does the job
  • Whether the price is fixed and includes VAT
  • What protection goes down before work starts

How to compare quotes

Should you replace it?

Replacing a tile means breaking it out, finding a match and risking the tiles around it. Repairing it leaves the tile where it is. Older homes around Benton may have sizes and fittings that new pieces do not match. A repair keeps the original.

Repairs from £95, with every job priced individually. It helps to know what pushes a price up or down: access, material, the extent of the damage and whether we can do several items together. Send photos and you will get a fixed figure.

Why Benton customers choose us

  • Everything repaired in place
  • We will tell you if it’s not worth repairing
  • Typically one visit, start to finish
  • Every repair guaranteed for a year

Take a look at our Full price list.

Can I fix it myself?

DIY kits are sold for most surfaces, and they can make a small mark look better. Where they fall down is colour and preparation: they come in a handful of shades, and if the surface is not prepared the repair won’t last.

What a professional repair adds is preparation, colour matching and finishing. We prepare the area properly, mix the colour on site and polish the finish to match, and the work is guaranteed.

Tile repair around Benton

Benton is about 6 miles east of Barnstaple, in Devon. We travel to homes and businesses in Benton and the surrounding area, so you don’t need to take anything anywhere. Our repair technicians cover all 586 towns and villages across Devon, from the larger towns to small villages.

Here we cover the EX32 postcode area for tile repair. Neighbouring places we cover for tile repair include Bratton Fleming (1 mile north-west), Brayford (2 miles east), Gunn (2 miles south-west), High Bray (2 miles south-east) and Charles (3 miles south-east). Further out, we also cover Barnstaple (6 miles west), Bideford (14 miles south-west), Ilfracombe (11 miles north-west), Braunton (11 miles west), Newport (6 miles south-west) and South Molton (7 miles south-east).

Around Benton

We visit homes around Heath Park. Nearby you will also find Bratton Fleming Mound (1.2 miles north-west) and Hawley Hospital (5.7 miles west). Not far away are Five Burrows Hill.

Map of Benton © OpenStreetMap contributors

Landlords, agents and businesses in Benton

We also carry out snagging repairs for builders and developers, putting right damage done during fitting so nothing needs replacing. We’re CHAS, Constructionline and SafeContractor accredited.

Hotels, guest houses and holiday lets can’t afford rooms out of action for long, so most of our work is done in a single visit. We will fit around changeovers where we can.

What we do, step by step

There’s not much you need to do on the day. Show us the job, point us to the room, and we will get on with it. The job generally runs to a morning or an afternoon. For a rural address like Benton, we plan the journey in advance: tell us about narrow lanes, gates, long drives or where to park. Everything for the tile repair comes with us in one trip.

  1. First the tile is cleaned and loose pieces removed.
  2. Next we fill the damage.
  3. The repair is levelled to the tile surface.
  4. We recreate the colour and pattern by hand.
  5. The repair is sealed to suit the tile’s finish.

Getting ready for the visit

  • Ensure the area is dry
  • Mention if the room is upstairs or in a flat
  • Have a window or extractor fan available

Get a quote

Send us photos of the damage and one of the whole item, and tell us you are in Benton, and we will reply with a fixed quote.

Get a fixed quote

Related advice

What a repair cannot fix

Some jobs aren’t right for a repair, including:

  • Loose or hollow tiles that need relaying
  • Cracks caused by a moving floor, until the floor is fixed
  • Whole walls of failing grout

Send us pictures and we will tell you honestly.

Surfaces we repair

  • Natural stone & granite
  • Ceramic tiles
  • Marble
  • Porcelain tiles
  • Floor and wall tiles

Prices and what affects them

Repairs from £95. Quotes cost nothing and the price is fixed. What we look at:

  • Whether old repairs or coatings need taking off
  • Whether it’s a chip, crack, burn or wear
  • Unusual colours or finishes
  • Whether we combine several jobs

Instead of hourly rates, we price the whole job up front. Damage, material and access decide it.

Send pictures for a quote

Good pictures mean an accurate price. Here’s what helps:

  • One picture of the whole tiled area
  • The postcode, so we can plan the visit
  • Any earlier repairs or coatings
  • A coin or ruler next to the damage for scale

If you are in Benton and want a price, the easiest route is photos: one close up, one from further back, plus your postcode. We reply with a fixed quote and our next available dates.

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