East Riding of Yorkshire · England

Tile Repair for Thorngumbald homes

We travel to Thorngumbald 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
  • Cracked floor tiles
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Book tile repair in Thorngumbald

Thorngumbald and nearby

Thorngumbald is about 7 miles east of Kingston upon Hull, in East Riding of Yorkshire. Book a date that suits you, and you will know when to expect us, so you are not left waiting in all day. We work in all 299 towns and villages in East Riding of Yorkshire, from the larger towns to small villages. Our jobs stretch from Thorngumbald to Leeds (57 miles away).

Our visits in HU12 work the same way as everywhere else we cover. Streets in the area include St Mary's Drive, Elm Tree Close and Elm Tree Avenue, and we cover them all. Thorngumbald sits on or near the A1033, which makes travel easy. If you’re just outside Thorngumbald, we cover Camerton (1 mile east), Ryehill (1 mile east), Hedon (2 miles north-west), Burstwick (2 miles north-east) and Keyingham (3 miles east). Further out, we also cover Beverley (13 miles north-west), Hessle (11 miles west), Cottingham (11 miles west), Hornsea (13 miles north), Anlaby (11 miles west) and Willerby (11 miles west).

Landmarks near Thorngumbald

Around Thorngumbald, we work in homes near Thorngumbald Primary School, New Royal Mail pub and Church of St Mary. Well-known places in the area include Hedon Museum (1.7 miles north-west) and Burstwick Castle (1.9 miles north-east).

Map of Thorngumbald © OpenStreetMap contributors

Tile repair in Thorngumbald without replacing anything

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 work on floor and wall tiles, ceramic tiles and porcelain tiles, and the jobs we see most are drill holes from removed fittings and chips from dropped pans and tools.

Your repair is guaranteed for a year, as with every job we do. 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
Thorngumbald (HU12)
County
East Riding of Yorkshire
Warranty
One year on every repair
Price
From £95. Fixed and free, based on photos
Phone
0345 017 0787
Page updated
23 October 2026

Work for landlords and builders

Builders, developers and site managers book us for snagging repairs, fixing chips and scratches before handover. We’re CHAS, Constructionline and SafeContractor accredited.

If you manage property in Thorngumbald, we’ll quote for several properties at once. Just send pictures for each address and we will come back with a combined price.

Honest limits

We would rather lose a job than do one that will not last, so these are the limits:

  • 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 pictures and we will give you a straight answer before you book.

Materials we work on in Thorngumbald

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

What tile repair costs

Repairs from £95. We don’t charge extra for travel to Thorngumbald. The price depends on:

  • What kind of damage it is
  • Unusual colours or finishes
  • Where the damage is and how we get to it
  • Whether old repairs or coatings need taking off

Every job is a little different, so we price each one individually. The size and type of damage, the material and access all make a difference, and doing several things on one visit costs less than separate visits.

Getting a price from pictures

It only takes a minute to photograph the damage, and it saves a visit. Try to send:

  • Something in shot to show the size
  • Details of any past repairs
  • The postcode, so we can plan the visit
  • Daylight if possible, and no flash reflection

For most jobs, photos are all we need to give you a price. Add a line about what happened and your postcode, and we will reply with a fixed quote and the earliest dates we have.

When to call us in Thorngumbald

Dropped pans and tools chip floor tiles, and wall tiles get drilled for fittings that are later removed. Cracks can also come from movement in the floor below.

Common reasons people in Thorngumbald contact us are:

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

Before booking anyone

  • How your room will be protected
  • What preparation is included
  • Is the price fixed, and does it include VAT?
  • Whether they match the colour on site

Choosing a repair company

DIY repairs versus a professional job

If you’re set on a kit, follow its instructions closely and work on a clean, dry surface, and don’t use it until it has fully cured. If it does not work out, we can still repair it properly.

It’s natural to want to try a repair yourself. The risk is that a kit repair hides the damage for a while, then fails, and the old filler has to come out before a proper repair.

Thorngumbald: your questions answered

Which areas do you work in?

We cover the whole UK, including Thorngumbald and the rest of East Riding of Yorkshire. Just include your postcode and we will confirm dates.

Is there any odour?

There may be a mild smell during the work.

How much does tile repair cost in Thorngumbald?

Repairs from £95. We give a fixed quote based on photos of the damage. Send a close-up of the damage and a wider photo with your HU12 postcode.

Do you cover Thorngumbald?

We do. We send a technician to Thorngumbald for every job, with no extra charge for travel.

Can pets and children be at home?

On the day, the room should be kept clear of pets and children, so the repair isn’t disturbed while it cures.

Is it worth repairing rather than replacing?

Typically, when the rest is in good condition. A repair avoids removal and making good. If replacing would be better, we will say so.

Can landlords book you?

We do, regularly. We can quote for several properties together and work between tenancies.

Is there a call-out fee?

We don’t add a call-out fee. Your fixed price includes everything.

How the visit works

On the day, the technician arrives at the agreed time, protects the room with dust sheets and masking and gets started. Expect it to take a morning or an afternoon. We tidy up before we leave and let you know when you can use it again.

  1. We start by cleaning the tile and clearing loose fragments.
  2. The chip, crack or hole is filled.
  3. We level and shape the repair to the tile surface.
  4. We match the colour and pattern by hand.
  5. The repair is sealed to suit the tile’s finish.

How to prepare

  • Avoid using the area for a few hours before we arrive
  • Tell us about parking, stairs or access
  • Tell us about any previous repairs or coatings

Getting a price

To get a price, send a couple of pictures using our quote form or ring us. We’ll say immediately if a repair is the right fix.

Get a fixed quote

Advice

Repair or replace in Thorngumbald?

Swapping out a damaged tile involves breaking out the old tile, tracking down a matching tile and risking the tiles around it. Repairing it leaves the tile where it is. Our tile repair starts from £95. A repair is priced on what needs doing, not where you live. You’ll see the full price before booking, with nothing added on the day.

Why book with us

  • Colour mixed on the day to match
  • Every repair guaranteed for a year
  • We come to you, anywhere in the UK
  • We will tell you if it’s not worth repairing

Take a look at our pricing.

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