Dundee · Scotland
Toilet & ceramic chip repair in Ardler, Dundee
Chip and break repairs to toilets, cisterns and other ceramics for homes and businesses in Ardler and across Dundee. Free, fixed quotes from your photos.
- Repairs from £95
- Damage from dropped items
- Pieces knocked off during fitting
How it works
From the moment we arrive, we keep the work contained to the one room. Surfaces nearby are masked off, the job takes an hour or two, and we finish with a tidy-up and a look at the finished work together.
- We start by cleaning and drying the damage.
- Missing material is filled and rebuilt to the original shape.
- We sand it flush.
- We colour-match and finish the glaze.
- The repair is polished so it blends in.
Getting ready for the visit
- Make sure the area is dry
- Clear the area around the damage
- Keep a parking space free if you can
Ask for a price
No survey visit is needed: we price from pictures. Send them through the quote form, or call 0345 017 0787 if you’d rather talk it through, and we will come back with a fixed figure.
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Toilet chip repair in Ardler without replacing anything
We rebuild the damaged area and match it to the glaze, so the toilet stays in place. Leaking cracks need the toilet replacing, and we will say so if we find one. We regularly repair vitreous china, cisterns & lids and pedestals, and common reasons people contact us are chips on the cistern lid and marks on the outside of the pan.
Whatever the size of the job, it’s backed by a one-year guarantee in Ardler and across Dundee. Avoid dropping heavy items and use non-abrasive cleaners on the outside of the pan and cistern.
- Where
- Ardler (DD3, DD2)
- County
- Dundee
- Cover
- 12 months on all our work
- Quotes
- From £95. Free and fixed, from your pictures
- Telephone
- 0345 017 0787
- Updated
- 23 October 2026
What we are called out for in Ardler
Toilets and cisterns typically get chipped during fitting, or when something heavy is dropped. Cistern lids are a common casualty.
Send us a photo if you notice any of these:
- Chips on the pan or rim
- Pieces knocked off during fitting
- Marks on the outside of the pan
- Chips on the cistern lid
What to look for in a quote
- How long it needs to cure
- What aftercare is recommended
- If travel is included in the price
- How your room will be protected
DIY kit or professional repair?
We understand the appeal of fixing it yourself. The trouble is that kit repairs frequently look fine at first and then fail, and then the old filler has to be removed first.
A DIY attempt is not a disaster. We remove the old filler and start again, so it does not stop a professional repair. It does add a little time, so tell us about it when you send pictures.
Ardler: your questions answered
Are there extra charges for Ardler?
We don’t add a call-out fee. Your fixed price includes everything.
Is my repair covered?
Yes: twelve months. If there is a problem with the work in that time, we come back and put it right.
Do I have to be there?
We need someone to let us in. You do not need to watch us work.
Is repairing better than replacing?
Usually, when the rest is in good condition. A repair avoids removal and making good. We’ll tell you honestly if replacement makes more sense.
What happens after I send photos?
You get a fixed quote and available dates. If anything’s unclear, we will ask for another photo.
How do I get a price for toilet chip repair in Ardler?
Repairs from £95. Every job gets a fixed price from your photos. Send a close-up of the damage and a wider photo and your postcode.
Are you a vetted contractor?
Yes, including CHAS, Constructionline and SafeContractor. See our accreditations page for the full list.
Can a chipped toilet be fixed?
Yes. We repair chips on pans, rims, cisterns and lids.
Landlords, agents and businesses in Ardler
Hospitality businesses can’t afford rooms out of action for long, so most of our work is done in a single visit. We’ll fit around changeovers where we can.
Letting agents often send us photos straight from the inventory. That means we can quote before you even visit the property, and we liaise with tenants about access if you’d like us to.
Prices and what affects them
Repairs from £95. There are no hourly rates or hidden extras. The price depends on:
- Doing more than one item at once
- Previous DIY repairs that have to come out
- The colour and finish to match
- What kind of damage it is
A repair is priced on what needs doing, not your postcode. You will see the full price before you book, with no extras added later.
How to get a fixed quote
Before you send photos, a few simple things make all the difference:
- One sharp close-up of the damage
- Something in shot to show the size
- Whether it’s been repaired or coated before
- Any details about the material
Upload photos of the damage and a wider shot of the whole item, with your DD3 postcode, and we will come back with a fixed quote.
Ardler and nearby
Ardler is about 2 miles north-west of Dundee, in Dundee. We agree a date that works for you, and we’ll give you an arrival time in advance, so there’s no waiting around. We work in 50 places across Dundee. Our nearest city page is Edinburgh, about 38 miles away.
Every address in DD3 and DD2 is covered. Jobs here include addresses on Troon Road, Baird Avenue and Telford Road. Being close to the A90, Ardler is simple for us to get to. We also cover the places around Ardler: St Marys (1 mile north), Dryburgh (1 mile south-west), Lochee (1 mile south), Camperdown (1 mile west) and Charleston (1 mile south-west). Larger places within reach include Broughty Ferry (6 miles east), Monifieth (7 miles east), Barnhill (6 miles east), Pitkerro (3 miles east), Whitfield (3 miles east) and Douglas (4 miles east).
Landmarks near Ardler
We visit homes around Balgay Hill, Dundee and Scottish School of Contemporary Dance. Nearby too are Lawside Academy (0.5 miles east) and Cox Branch Library (1.2 miles south). The closest station to Ardler is Invergowrie station, roughly 2.7 miles south-west. Well-known places in the area include Strathmartine Castle (1.9 miles north) and King's Cross Hospital (1.4 miles south-east). Not far away are Trottick Mill Ponds and Balgay Hill.
What a repair can’t fix
A repair is not right for every job, for example:
- A crack that leaks water
- A crack through the bowl or trap
- A loose pan or leaking seal (that’s a plumbing job)
If in doubt, send pictures and we will say what we think before booking.
Surfaces we repair
- Vitreous china
- Cisterns & lids
- Pedestals
- Toilet pans
- Porcelain
Places near Ardler
What else we do in Ardler
Repairing versus replacing in Ardler
A new toilet needs a plumber and sometimes new flooring around the pan, and the matching cistern may be discontinued. A repair keeps the toilet you have. Our toilet chip repair starts from £95. Rather than charging by the hour, 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
- CHAS and Constructionline accredited
- Work done at your home or business
- One price list for the entire UK
- One visit for most repairs
See our full price list.
About our accreditations · Every repair comes with a one-year guarantee.
