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Tile repair in Eakring, Nottinghamshire

Tile repair across Eakring and nearby, done in a single visit in most cases.

  • Repairs from £95
  • Chips from dropped pans and tools
  • Cracked floor tiles
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Tile repair for Eakring homes

Tile repair in Eakring, done in place

A loose or rocking tile may need relaying first, and we will say so. We repair the tile in place, so you do not need to find a spare. Common call-outs are for discontinued tiles you can’t replace and drill holes from removed fittings, across ceramic tiles, floor and wall tiles and natural stone & granite.

A one-year guarantee comes as standard, so you are covered after the visit. Take care with heavy items on repaired tiles, and clean with a pH-neutral cleaner.

Where
Eakring (NG22)
County
Nottinghamshire
Warranty
A year, on every repair
Quote
From £95. Fixed and free, based on photos
Call
0345 017 0787
Last updated
23 October 2026
Chips in speckled granite tiles filled and colour matched, before and after

How it works

From the moment we arrive, we keep the work contained to the one room. We mask off everything nearby, the job takes a morning or an afternoon, and we finish with a tidy-up and a look at the finished work together.

  1. First the tile is cleaned and loose pieces removed.
  2. We fill the chip, crack or hole.
  3. We shape the repair flush with the tile.
  4. We recreate the colour and pattern by hand.
  5. The repair is sealed to suit the tile’s finish.

How to prepare

  • Tell us about parking, stairs or access
  • Clear the area around the damage
  • Avoid using the area for a few hours before we arrive

Get a quote

Getting a quote takes a couple of minutes: take one close-up and one wider shot of the tiled area, add your postcode and send them over. What comes back is a fixed price, not a guess.

Get a fixed price

Related advice

Eakring and nearby

Eakring is about 7 miles east of Forest Town, in Nottinghamshire. Clients in Eakring get the same service as everywhere else we cover: a fixed quote from pictures, then a visit to do the work. Eakring is one of 329 towns and villages in Nottinghamshire where we work. Our jobs stretch from Eakring to Leeds (51 miles away).

Here we cover the NG22 postcode area. You will find streets such as Triumph Road, Kirklington Road and Triumph Close, and we cover them all. Neighbouring places we cover include Maplebeck (2 miles east), Wellow (2 miles north), Kneesall (2 miles north-east), Kirklington (3 miles south) and Winkburn (3 miles south-east). Within a short drive, we also cover Mansfield (8 miles west), Carlton (13 miles south), Worksop (13 miles north-west), Sutton in Ashfield (11 miles west), Hucknall (12 miles south-west) and Newark-on-Trent (9 miles south-east).

Local landmarks in Eakring

In Eakring, that means homes near St Andrew’s Church and the streets around them. Well-known places in the area include National Holocaust Centre and Museum (3.6 miles north-east) and Laxton Castle (4.5 miles north-east).

Map of Eakring © OpenStreetMap contributors

What affects the price in Eakring

Repairs from £95. We price every job individually, from your photos. The main factors are:

  • Whether old repairs or coatings need taking off
  • Whether we combine several jobs
  • The size and number of damaged areas
  • Whether it’s a chip, crack, burn or wear

The price reflects the work involved, not your postcode. The full price is agreed before booking.

How to get a fixed price

Almost every job we do is priced from pictures. This is what we need:

  • A coin beside the damage so we can judge size
  • Good light, ideally daylight, without flash glare
  • One picture of the entire tiled area
  • The material, if you know it

For a price in Eakring, pictures are the quickest way: one close up, one from further back, plus your postcode. We reply with a fixed quote and our next available dates.

Landlords, agents and businesses in Eakring

Letting agents often send us photos straight from the inventory. That means we can quote before you even visit the property, and we can arrange access with the tenant directly if that helps.

For developers and builders, we fix damage before handover. Several plots can be done in one visit to keep costs down.

When a repair is not the answer

A repair isn’t always the answer, and we’ll tell you before we start. We cannot fix:

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

If in doubt, send photos and we will say what we think before booking.

Materials we repair

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

Common problems we fix in Eakring

Floor tiles chip when pans, tins and tools are dropped, while walls end up with drill holes from old fittings. Cracks can also come from movement in the floor below.

Keep an eye out for these signs:

  • Cracked floor tiles
  • Discontinued tiles you can’t replace
  • Chips from dropped pans and tools
  • Damaged tile edges

What your quote should include

  • What the guarantee covers, and for how long
  • What preparation is included
  • A fixed quote, and whether VAT is included
  • When it can be used again

How to compare quotes

Repair or replace: which is better?

Swapping out a damaged tile means breaking it out, tracking down a matching tile and risking the tiles around it. A repair keeps the original tile. Prices start from £95. No two jobs are quite the same, so we price each one individually. What’s damaged, how badly and how easy it is to reach all play a part, and combining jobs on one visit brings the cost down.

Why choose Surface Doctor in Eakring

  • Most jobs done in one visit
  • No extra charge for your area
  • We leave the room as we found it
  • We will tell you if it’s not worth repairing

Read our prices page.

Can I fix it myself?

A DIY attempt isn’t a disaster. We remove the old filler and start again, so it doesn’t stop a professional repair. Just mention it when you send pictures, as it can add time.

If you’re set on a kit, follow its instructions closely, and give it the full curing time. If it fails, we can still put it right.

Eakring: your questions answered

I’m a tenant. Can you help?

Yes, though it’s best to check with your landlord first. Many landlords are happy for a repair to be arranged.

Are you a vetted contractor?

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

Is repairing better than replacing?

Usually, if the item is otherwise sound. A repair avoids removal and making good. If replacing would be better, we’ll say so.

Will there be a smell?

Some materials have a smell while they’re applied, which is why we ventilate. It clears as the materials cure.

How quickly can you book me in?

That depends on our diary for your area. We’ll offer you dates when we send your quote.

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

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

What happens after I send photos?

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

What do you need from me?

A close-up, a wider photo and your postcode. After that, we just agree a date.

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