Gwynedd · Wales

Tile repair in Garth, Gwynedd

Tile repair across Garth and nearby, usually in one visit.

  • Repairs from £95
  • Drill holes from removed fittings
  • Damaged tile edges
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Tile repair in Garth

What happens on the day

Nothing needs to be moved out of the room beforehand. We bring everything we need with us, lay protective sheets and start once you are happy with the plan. Most jobs take a morning or an afternoon, and you’re welcome to carry on with your day while we work.

  1. We start by cleaning the tile and clearing loose fragments.
  2. The chip, crack or hole is filled.
  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.

Before we arrive

  • Have a window or extractor fan available
  • Have somewhere for us to park nearby if possible
  • Let us know which floor the room is on

Ask for a price

Send us photos of the damage and a wider shot of the entire item, and tell us you are in Garth, and we’ll reply with a fixed price.

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Tile repair in Garth without replacing anything

If a tile moves, it may need relaying first, and we’ll tell you. The tile stays where it is, so there’s no need to hunt for a matching tile. Whether it’s damaged tile edges and chips from dropped pans and tools, we can generally put it right, whatever the material.

You’re covered after we leave: our one-year guarantee applies to every job, and we’ll explain exactly what it covers when we quote. Take care with heavy items on repaired tiles, and clean with a pH-neutral cleaner.

Surface Doctor technician carrying out a floor repair in a kitchen
Location
Garth (LL57, LL59)
Area hub
Gwynedd
Guarantee
A year, on every repair
Quote
From £95. Fixed and free, based on photos
Call
0345 017 0787
Last updated
23 October 2026

Repairing versus replacing in Garth

Replacing a tile means breaking it out, finding a match and risking the tiles around it. Repairing it keeps the original tile. Repairs from £95, with every job priced individually. The price depends on how much damage there is and what kind, what it’s made of and how many items we do on one visit. You get a fixed quote from your pictures, so there are no surprises on the day.

Why Garth customers choose us

  • Free fixed quotes from pictures
  • Technicians who travel to you, UK-wide
  • Dust sheets down, tidy finish
  • Colour-matched on site

Take a look at our prices page.

What we’re called out for in Garth

Floor tiles chip when pans, tins and tools are dropped, while walls end up with drill holes from old fittings. Movement underneath can also crack tiles.

Contact us if you’ve noticed any of these:

  • Discontinued tiles you cannot replace
  • Damaged tile edges
  • Drill holes from removed fittings
  • Chips from dropped pans and tools

What your quote should include

  • How the colour is matched
  • How your room will be protected
  • Is the price fixed, and does it include VAT?
  • Who turns up on the day

Our hiring checklist

What tile repair costs

Prices start from £95. We charge the same across the UK, including Garth. What changes the price is:

  • Previous DIY repairs that have to come out
  • Whether we combine several jobs
  • How many areas need work
  • Where the damage is and how we get to it

Every job is a little different, so each one is priced on its own. The size and type of damage, the material and access all play a part, and combining jobs on one visit brings the cost down.

How to get a fixed quote

Before you send photos, a few simple things make all the difference:

  • Your postcode, so we can check dates
  • A coin beside the damage so we can judge size
  • One picture of the whole tiled area
  • A clear, close picture of the problem area

A quote takes minutes to ask for: photograph the damage, then the entire tiled area, add your postcode and send them over. What comes back is a fixed quote, not a guess.

DIY kit or professional repair?

The difference between a kit and a professional repair is mostly in the preparation and colour. We clean and key the area properly, mix the colour to your surface and finish it to the same sheen, and the work is guaranteed.

It’s tempting to reach for a kit, but the repairs we redo most frequently are DIY ones that have discoloured or lifted. Doing it properly first is normally the cheaper route.

Garth and nearby

Garth is about 1 mile north-east of Bangor, in Gwynedd. Across the LL57 area, we come to you. Garth is one of 165 places in Gwynedd we cover. We work right across the region, from Garth to Liverpool (51 miles away).

Every address in LL57 and LL59 is within our area, from the main roads to the quietest streets. Whether you live on Orme Road, Love Lane and Beach Road or anywhere nearby, we can come to you. Nearby, we also work in Hirael (1 mile south-east), Upper Bangor (1 mile south-west), Glyn Garth (1 mile west), Maesgeirchen (1 mile south) and Bangor (1 mile south-west). Within a short drive, we also cover Caernarfon (9 miles south-west), Bethesda (5 miles south-east), Gerlan (5 miles south-east), Braichmelyn (5 miles south-east), Llanbeblig (9 miles south-west) and Llanberis (8 miles south). Garth is among the bigger towns we cover in Gwynedd.

Around Garth

Around Garth, we work in homes near St Mary's Church, Ysgol Friars and Ysgol Tryfan, among other places. You’ll also find Alice Williams Memorial Library (0.6 miles south-west), Former Garth Primary School (within half a mile south), The Boatyard pub (under half a mile east) and Church of Our Lady and St James (0.8 miles south-west). The closest station to Garth is Bangor (Gwynedd) station, about 1 mile south-west of the centre. Other landmarks nearby include Minffordd Hospital (1.3 miles south) and Pier Camp (within half a mile south-west). Open spaces near Garth include Spinnies Nature Reserve and Bangor Mountain.

  • Parks and local facilities nearby include Deiniol (0.7 miles south)
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Work for landlords and builders

We carry out planned and one-off repairs for housing associations and facilities teams. Repairing in place avoids the disruption of a replacement, which is easier on the people living there.

Hospitality businesses need rooms back in use quickly, so most of our work is done in a single visit. We can work around your bookings.

FAQs for Garth

Can tenants book a repair?

Yes. Check with your landlord; we can send the quote to them too.

Is repairing better than replacing?

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

What happens after I send pictures?

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

How quickly can you book me in?

It depends on the time of year and where you are. Send photos with your postcode and we’ll reply with the earliest dates.

Do you hold any accreditations?

Yes, including CHAS, Constructionline and SafeContractor. The full list is on our accreditations page.

Can I get a quote without a visit?

In nearly every case. If pictures do not show enough, we’ll ask for another angle.

Is there any odour?

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

What areas do you cover?

We work UK-wide, and that includes Garth. Prices don’t change with location.

Honest limits

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

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

Not sure? Send photos and we’ll give you a straight answer before you book.

Materials we work on in Garth

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