Perth and Kinross · Scotland

Toilet & ceramic chip repair in Ardler, Perth and Kinross

We travel to Ardler for chip and break repairs to toilets, cisterns and other ceramics. Everything is done in place, and the work is guaranteed.

  • Repairs from £95
  • Damage from dropped items
  • Pieces knocked off during fitting
Surface Doctor technician refinishing the outside of a roll-top bath

Trusted toilet chip repair in Ardler

What happens on the day

Here’s how a visit typically runs: we arrive on time, protect everything around the work area, carry out the work and tidy away. Allow one to two hours from start to finish. Before we go, we’ll explain when it can be used and how to care for it.

  1. We clean and dry the damaged area.
  2. Next we rebuild the missing piece to its original shape.
  3. We sand it flush.
  4. The glaze is colour-matched and finished.
  5. We polish the repair to blend it in.

Preparing for the visit

  • Keep a parking space free if you can
  • Keep pets and children out of the room while we work
  • Clear the area around the damage

Getting a price

Send us a picture of the damage and one of the entire item, and tell us you are in Ardler, and we will reply with a fixed quote.

Send pictures for a quote

Advice

About our toilet chip repair in Ardler

Leaking cracks need the toilet replacing, and we’ll say so if we find one. Chips are rebuilt and colour-matched to the glaze, so you do not need a plumber or a new toilet. If you are dealing with pieces knocked off during fitting and chips on the cistern lid, we can generally put it right.

Every repair comes with a one-year guarantee, wherever you are in Perth and Kinross. Take care with heavy items and clean the outside of the pan gently.

Before and after: a damaged ceramic basin restored
Where
Ardler (PH12)
County
Perth and Kinross
Warranty
One year on every repair
Price
From £95. Free, fixed price from pictures
Phone
0345 017 0787
Last updated
23 October 2026

What affects the price in Ardler

Prices start from £95. We price every job individually, from your pictures. What matters most is:

  • Where the damage is and how we get to it
  • What the surface is made of
  • How much damage there is
  • How many items we do on one visit

There are no surprise extras on the day. What we quote from your pictures is what you pay, unless the damage turns out to be different, in which case we talk to you first.

Getting a price from photos

Most quotes are done from pictures alone. To help us price it:

  • The postcode, so we can plan the visit
  • Natural light rather than flash
  • Whether it’s been repaired or coated before
  • A wider photo showing the entire toilet

If you’re in Ardler and want a price, the easiest route is photos: a close-up, a wider shot and your postcode. You’ll get a fixed quote with dates to choose from.

DIY kit or professional repair?

A kit can be fine for a tiny mark out of sight. For damage in plain view, cracks, holes or rust, or coloured finishes, a professional repair is worth it.

A DIY attempt is not a disaster. We remove the old filler and start again, so it doesn’t stop a professional repair. It does add a little time, so tell us about it when you send photos.

Common problems we fix in Ardler

Most toilet chips happen while the bathroom is being fitted, or from a dropped lid or bottle. Cistern lids are a common casualty.

Most people get in touch when they notice one of these:

  • Pieces knocked off during fitting
  • Chips on the cistern lid
  • Marks on the outside of the pan
  • Chips on the pan or rim

Questions to ask before you book

  • How the colour is matched
  • Who will actually do the work
  • Whether the price is fixed and includes VAT
  • What happens if they find more damage

Our hiring checklist

Ardler and the surrounding area

Ardler is about 6 miles east of Blairgowrie and Rattray, in Perth and Kinross. We agree a date that works for you, and we’ll give you an arrival time in advance, so you are not left waiting in all day. Ardler is one of 107 places in Perth and Kinross we cover. We work right across the region, from Ardler to Edinburgh (43 miles away).

Jobs in PH12 work the same way as everywhere else we cover. Local streets include Main Street, Wallace Street and Cartwright Place, and we cover them all. Other places close to Ardler include Meigle (2 miles north-east), Newtyle (2 miles east), Markethill (3 miles south-west), Coupar Angus (3 miles south-west) and New Alyth (4 miles north-west). Further out, we also cover Perth (15 miles south-west), Blairgowrie and Rattray (6 miles west), Scone (13 miles south-west), Tulloch (15 miles south-west), Rattray (5 miles west) and Stanley (11 miles south-west).

Landmarks near Ardler

Our clients here include homes close to Ardler Church. Nearby you will also find Belmont Castle (1.7 miles north-east) and Blairgowrie Community Hospital (5.9 miles west). For a walk, there’s Long Loch and Newtyle Hill.

Map of Ardler © OpenStreetMap contributors

What a repair cannot fix

To be straight with you, there are a few things a repair won’t fix:

  • A crack that leaks water
  • A crack through the bowl or trap
  • A loose pan or leaking seal (that’s a plumbing job)

Send us pictures and we will tell you honestly before you book.

Materials we work on in Ardler

  • Cisterns & lids
  • Porcelain
  • Vitreous china
  • Pedestals
  • Toilet pans

Repairing versus replacing in Ardler

Replacing a toilet means 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. The price reflects the work involved, not where you live. The full price is agreed before booking.

Why Ardler customers choose us

  • A year’s guarantee on all work
  • Same prices wherever you are
  • Repair technicians who travel to you, UK-wide
  • Colour mixed on the day to match

See our prices page.

Work for landlords and builders

Rental properties take more wear, and replacing things at every changeover adds up. Repairing between tenants keeps the property presentable for less.

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

Questions from Ardler

Do you cover the whole of Perth and Kinross?

All of Perth and Kinross, and the rest of the UK. Travel is included in the price.

What does toilet chip repair cost?

Repairs from £95. Because every job differs, we price from photos. You’ll get a fixed figure before booking.

What happens next?

We look at the photos and reply with a fixed price and some dates. If anything’s unclear, we’ll ask for another photo.

Is repairing better than replacing?

Generally, when the rest is in good condition. A repair avoids removal and making good. We will tell you honestly if replacement makes more sense.

Can landlords book you?

Yes. We carry out repairs for householders, landlords, letting agents, builders and businesses in Ardler.

Is it safe with children and pets around?

Please keep children and pets out of the room during the visit. The rest of the house is unaffected.

It’s been repaired before. Can you still fix it?

Generally, yes. Let us know what was used before and we will plan for it.

What about a leaking crack?

No. That needs a new toilet. We repair cosmetic chips and breaks.

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