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Tile repair in Langore, Cornwall

Damaged tiled area in Langore? We put it right where it is, match it on site and guarantee the work for a year.

  • Repairs from £95
  • Chips from dropped pans and tools
  • Discontinued tiles you can’t replace
Surface Doctor technician refinishing the outside of a roll-top bath

Tile repair in Langore

Tile repair at your home in Langore

If a tile moves, it may need relaying first, and we will tell you. We repair the tile in place, so there is no need to hunt for a matching tile. We are frequently asked to fix cracked floor tiles and drill holes from removed fittings, in marble, natural stone & granite and porcelain tiles.

Peace of mind is built in: each job carries a one-year guarantee, and we explain what it covers before booking. Take care with heavy items on repaired tiles, and use a pH-neutral cleaner.

Area
Langore (PL15)
Region
Cornwall
Guarantee
A year, on every repair
Quotes
From £95. Free, fixed price from pictures
Phone
0345 017 0787
Updated
23 October 2026
Before and after: damaged granite tiles repaired in place

Your questions about tile repair in Langore

Can you quote from photos?

Yes, almost always. Clear pictures let us give you a fixed price without visiting.

When can you do it?

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

Is a repair better than a new one?

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

Can tenants book a repair?

We can work for tenants, landlords or agents. Get your landlord’s agreement first.

Can you repair something that’s been repaired before?

Most of the time. Tell us what was done before.

Is there any odour?

There may be a mild smell during the work, which fades afterwards.

Will it make a mess?

We protect the room with dust sheets and masking first, and we clean up when we’ve finished.

Do you come to Langore?

Yes, we do. We send a technician to Langore for every job, and the price is the same as everywhere else.

What happens on the day

Here’s how a visit typically runs: we arrive at the agreed slot, protect everything around the work area, carry out the work and tidy away. Allow a morning or an afternoon. Before we go, we’ll explain when it can be used and how to care for it.

  1. We clean the tile and remove loose fragments.
  2. Next we fill the damage.
  3. We shape the repair flush with the tile.
  4. We match the colour and pattern by hand.
  5. Finally we seal it to match the tile.

Preparing for the visit

  • Let us know if it has been repaired before
  • Keep pets and children out of the room while we work
  • Let us know about parking or access

Ask for a price

For most jobs, photos are all we need to give you a price. Tell us what happened and where you are, and we will reply with a fixed quote and the earliest dates we have.

Send photos for a quote

Advice

DIY repairs versus a professional job

A kit can be fine for a tiny mark out of sight. For damage in plain view, cracks, holes or rust, or coloured finishes, it’s worth having it done properly.

If you do try a kit, read the instructions carefully and work on a clean, dry surface, and give it the full curing time. If it does not work out, we can still repair it properly.

What we are called out for in Langore

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.

Keep an eye out for these signs:

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

Before you book anyone

  • Whether they match the colour on site
  • How long the guarantee is and what it covers
  • Whether a trained technician does the job
  • When it can be used again

Choosing a repair company

What we can’t put right

In fairness, there are a few things a repair won’t fix:

  • 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.

Materials we work on in Langore

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

Where we work around Langore

Langore is about 14 miles north-west of Tavistock, in Cornwall. From the centre of Langore to the outlying streets, we offer exactly the same service: fixed prices, tidy work and a one-year guarantee. Our technicians cover all 644 towns and villages across Cornwall, from the larger towns to small villages.

Jobs in PL15 work the same way as everywhere else we cover. If you’re just outside Langore, we cover Yeolmbridge (1 mile north-east), St Stephens by Launceston (2 miles east), Ladycross (2 miles north-east), Hellescott (2 miles north-west) and Tregadillett (2 miles south). Further out, we also cover Liskeard (14 miles south), Bude (13 miles north-west), Addington (14 miles south), Callington (11 miles south), Flexbury (14 miles north-west) and Camelford (12 miles west).

Near you in Langore

A little further out are Lawrence House Museum (2.2 miles south-east) and Launceston Castle (2.3 miles south-east).

Map of Langore © OpenStreetMap contributors

Why repair rather than replace?

Swapping out a damaged tile means breaking it out, finding a match and possibly cracking its neighbours. Repairing it leaves the tile where it is. Prices start from £95. Our prices are the same across the UK, with no extra for Langore. What changes the price is the job itself: the material, the amount of damage and how many items.

Why book with us

  • Same prices wherever you are
  • No need to remove anything
  • Colour-matched on site
  • Rooms protected and left tidy

Read our pricing.

For landlords and businesses

Builders, developers and site managers book us for snagging repairs, putting right damage done during fitting. We hold CHAS, Constructionline and SafeContractor accreditations.

Landlords, letting agents and housing providers in Langore use us as well as homeowners. A repair between tenants keeps the property empty for less time, and it usually costs far less than a refit.

Prices and what affects them

Repairs from £95. There are no hourly rates or hidden extras. The price is based on:

  • Whether it’s a chip, crack, burn or wear
  • The material
  • Whether we combine several jobs
  • How easy the damage is to reach

Compared with replacing, a repair is typically a fraction of the price, because nothing has to be taken out, refitted or made good. Your fixed quote shows exactly what’s included.

Getting a price from photos

Before you send pictures, these tips help us give you a firm price:

  • A coin beside the damage so we can judge size
  • Natural light rather than flash
  • Whether it’s been repaired or coated before
  • One picture of the whole tiled area

Call 0345 017 0787 or use the quote form. With one close-up and one wider picture, we can give you a fixed price.

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