Hampshire · England

Toilet Chip Repair for Boarhunt homes

Local toilet chip repair for Boarhunt: a fixed quote from photos, a tidy visit and a one-year guarantee.

  • Repairs from £95
  • Chips on the pan or rim
  • Damage from dropped items
Surface Doctor technician refinishing the outside of a roll-top bath

Toilet chip repair for Boarhunt homes

Toilet chip repair at your home in Boarhunt

Chips are rebuilt and colour matched to the glaze, so you do not need a plumber or a new toilet. Leaking cracks need the toilet replacing, and we’ll tell you if that is what we find. Typical jobs include chips on the cistern lid and pieces knocked off during fitting, across pedestals, toilet pans and vitreous china.

The work is covered for a year after we finish. Just call us if there’s a problem and we’ll sort it. Take care with heavy items and use non-abrasive cleaners on the outside of the pan and cistern.

Area
Boarhunt (PO17)
Region
Hampshire
Cover
12 months on all our work
Price
From £95. Free, fixed price from pictures
Telephone
0345 017 0787
Page updated
23 October 2026
Broken toilet pan rim rebuilt and refinished, before and after

Common questions in Boarhunt

Do the materials smell?

Expect a mild smell while we’re working.

How do I get a price for toilet chip repair in Boarhunt?

Repairs from £95. The exact price depends on the damage, so we quote from pictures. You know the full cost before anything is booked.

What about a leaking crack?

No. A leaking crack needs the toilet replacing. We repair cosmetic chips and breaks.

Can I add another job to the visit?

Yes. Doing several items on one visit normally costs less than separate visits. Include photos of each item.

What if the damage is worse than the photos show?

We will show you and explain before doing anything extra. Nothing extra is done without your say-so.

Will you leave a mess?

Dust sheets and masking go down before we start, and tidy up before we leave.

Is it worth repairing rather than replacing?

Generally, yes. A repair skips the removal, fitting and redecorating. If it is not worth repairing, we’ll tell you.

Can pets and children be at home?

Yes, as long as they stay out of the room we’re working in. We’ll let you know when it’s safe to use again.

How we price toilet chip repair

Prices start from £95. There’s no charge for travel to Boarhunt. The price depends on:

  • How many items we do on one visit
  • Unusual colours or finishes
  • The type of damage
  • The material and finish

The price reflects the work involved, not where you live. The full price is agreed before you book.

Quotes from your pictures

We price nearly every job from photos. This is what to send:

  • The material, if you know it
  • Any earlier repairs or coatings
  • A coin beside the damage so we can judge size
  • One sharp close-up of the damage

There is no need for us to visit first. Nearly every job can be priced from photos: send a close-up, a wider shot and your postcode, and we will reply with a fixed quote.

Honest limits

A repair is not right for every job, including:

  • 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’ll tell you honestly.

Materials we repair

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

Should you replace it?

Replacing a toilet means a plumber and possibly new flooring, and a matching cistern may no longer be made. Repairing the chip leaves it in place. Prices start from £95. Set against the cost of replacement, repairing generally costs far less, because nothing has to be taken out, refitted or made good. The quote lists exactly what you’re paying for.

Why choose Surface Doctor in Boarhunt

  • A fixed quote before booking
  • We will tell you if it’s not worth repairing
  • Colours mixed by hand to suit your surface
  • CHAS, Constructionline and SafeContractor accredited

Read our pricing.

What we do, step by step

Your technician turns up at the time we agreed with you and looks over the damage before anything else. Dust sheets and masking tape go down before we open a single tin. The work itself takes one to two hours, and the room is left clean and tidy.

  1. First the damaged area is cleaned and dried.
  2. Next we rebuild the missing piece to its original shape.
  3. We sand the repair level.
  4. We match the colour to the glaze.
  5. We polish the repair to blend it in.

How to prepare

  • Let the surface dry out before the visit
  • Move bottles, mats and clutter away from the area
  • Mention any earlier repairs or resurfacing

How to get a price

For a price in Boarhunt, the easiest route is photos: one close up, one from further back, plus your postcode. You will get a fixed quote with dates to choose from.

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Common problems we fix in Boarhunt

Toilets and cisterns usually get chipped during fitting, or when something heavy is dropped. Cistern lids get chipped surprisingly frequently.

Most people get in touch after spotting something like this:

  • Damage from dropped items
  • Chips on the pan or rim
  • Pieces knocked off during fitting
  • Marks on the outside of the pan

Questions to ask before you book

  • What aftercare is recommended
  • What preparation is included
  • Whether there are any call-out or travel charges
  • How the room is protected while they work

Choosing a repair company

For landlords and businesses

If you manage property in Boarhunt, we can repair and quote for several addresses together. Just send photos for each address and we’ll come back with a combined price.

We regularly price jobs from inventory or check-out photos. That means we can quote before you even visit the property, and we can arrange access with the tenant directly if that helps.

Can I fix it myself?

For a hairline mark somewhere you will never see, a kit may be enough. 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.

What a professional repair adds is preparation, colour matching and finishing. We prepare the area properly, mix the colour on site and polish the finish to match, and the work is guaranteed.

Where we work around Boarhunt

Boarhunt is about 3 miles north-east of Fareham, in Hampshire. We work in every kind of home, old or new, large or small, plus businesses and rented homes. Boarhunt is one of 683 towns and villages in Hampshire where we work. We work right across the region, from Boarhunt to London (about 63 miles away).

Every address in PO17 is covered, from the main roads to the quietest streets. Neighbouring places we cover include Southwick (1 mile east), North Fareham (1 mile west), Wallington (2 miles south-west), North Boarhunt (2 miles north) and Fareham Common (2 miles south-west). Larger places within reach include Winchester (15 miles north-west), Gosport (5 miles south), Havant (7 miles east), Eastleigh (11 miles north-west), Fareham (3 miles south-west) and Horndean (6 miles north-east).

What’s near Boarhunt

We visit homes around Cams Hill School and Church of St Nicholas. For rail, the closest station is Portchester station, roughly 1.6 miles south-east of the centre. Other landmarks nearby include Fareham Shopping Centre (2 miles south-west) and Portchester Castle (2.5 miles south-east). Not far away are Portsdown Hill and St Clair's Meadow.

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