Shetland Islands · Scotland

Tile repair in Huxter, Shetland Islands

Chip, crack and drill-hole repairs to floor and wall tiles for homes and businesses in Huxter and across the Shetland Islands. Free, fixed quotes from your pictures.

  • Repairs from £95
  • Discontinued tiles you can’t replace
  • Drill holes from removed fittings
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Trusted tile repair in Huxter

Huxter: your questions answered

Do I need to be at home?

Yes. The technician needs access to the room for the visit, at a time we agree with you.

I rent my home. Can I book you?

Yes. Ask your landlord first, and we can send them the quote if that helps.

Can you quote from pictures?

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

What areas do you cover?

The whole UK, including all of the Shetland Islands. Send your postcode with your photos and we will offer you dates.

Is there a guarantee?

Every repair comes with a one-year guarantee. We will explain what it covers when we quote.

Do you work in Huxter?

Yes. We work across the UK and come to Huxter. Send pictures and we’ll quote, or call 0345 017 0787.

What if the damage is worse than the photos show?

It’s rare, but if it happens we talk to you first. You decide whether to go ahead.

Do you do work for letting agents?

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

About our tile repair in Huxter

If a tile moves, it may need relaying first, and we’ll say so. The tile stays where it is, so there is no need to hunt for a matching tile. We regularly repair marble, natural stone & granite and porcelain tiles, and common reasons people contact us are discontinued tiles you can’t replace and drill holes from removed fittings.

You are covered for a year from the day of the repair. If anything is not right, ring us and we’ll come back. Avoid dropping heavy items on repaired floor tiles, and use a pH-neutral cleaner.

Speckled stone tiles with chips repaired to match the pattern
Where
Huxter (ZE2)
Area hub
Shetland Islands
Warranty
One year on every repair
Quote
From £95. Free, fixed price from pictures
Call
0345 017 0787
Last updated
23 October 2026

Huxter and nearby

Huxter is in the Shetland Islands. Whether you’re in the middle of Huxter or on the outskirts, the service is the same: fixed prices, tidy work and a one-year guarantee. Huxter is one of 63 places in the Shetland Islands we cover.

All of ZE2 is covered. Neighbouring places we cover include Symbister (1 mile west), Hamister (1 mile north-west), Sandwick (1 mile west), Clate (1 mile west) and Tripwell (1 mile north). We also work in nearby towns such as Lerwick (14 miles south-west), Sound (15 miles south-west) and Brae (13 miles west). If you are somewhere remote, ring us first and we’ll plan the trip.

What’s near Huxter

Open spaces near Huxter include Loch of Huxter and Ward of Clett.

Map of Huxter © OpenStreetMap contributors

What affects the price in Huxter

Repairs from £95. We give every job a fixed price from photos. This is what makes a difference:

  • What kind of damage it is
  • Whether we combine several jobs
  • Any earlier repairs that need removing first
  • What the surface is made of

The price reflects the work involved, not where you live. You’ll see the full price before you book.

Getting a price from photos

Phone pictures are fine. Just ensure we can see:

  • Your postcode, so we can check dates
  • Natural light rather than flash
  • A coin beside the damage so we can judge size
  • One sharp close-up of the damage

To get a price, send a couple of pictures using our quote form or call us. We will tell you honestly whether it can be repaired.

Repair or replace in Huxter?

Replacing a tile means breaking it out, tracking down a matching tile and risking the tiles around it. A repair keeps the original tile. Our tile repair starts from £95. Instead of hourly rates, we fix the price before we start. Damage, material and access decide it, and combining items on one visit brings it down.

Why book with us

  • No need to remove anything
  • CHAS, Constructionline and SafeContractor accredited
  • Free fixed quotes from pictures
  • A year’s guarantee on all work

Take a look at our prices page.

Landlords, agents and businesses in Huxter

We also carry out snagging repairs for builders and developers, fixing chips and scratches before handover. We hold CHAS, Constructionline and SafeContractor accreditations.

We work for landlords, letting agents and housing providers in Huxter as well as householders. Repairing between tenancies keeps void periods short, and it costs much less than replacing.

What we can’t put right

Not everything can be repaired, and we’ll tell you before we start. Repairs will not solve:

  • 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.

Surfaces we repair

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

Signs you need tile repair in Huxter

Dropped pans and tools chip floor tiles, and wall tiles get drilled for fittings that are later removed. Movement underneath can also crack tiles.

If you can see any of these, send us a photo:

  • Drill holes from removed fittings
  • 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
  • Aftercare advice
  • What protection goes down before work starts
  • Whether the price covers travel

How to compare quotes

Should I try a DIY kit first?

If you’ve already tried a DIY fix, that is fine. We take the old repair out and do it properly, so it does not stop a professional repair. It does add a little time, so tell us about it when you send pictures.

A kit can be fine for a tiny mark out of sight. For anything you look at every day, anything that has rusted, cracked or holed, or anything on a coloured surface, a professional repair is worth it.

The process

Here’s how a visit generally runs: we arrive on time, protect everything around the work area, do the job and tidy away. Plan for a few hours from start to finish. Before leaving, we tell you when it can be used and how to look after it.

  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 match 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
  • Keep children and pets away from the room on the day
  • Keep a parking space free if you can

Getting a price

A quote takes minutes to ask for: photograph the damage, then the entire tiled area, add your postcode and send them over. You will get a fixed price, not an estimate.

Send photos for a quote

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