Shetland Islands · Scotland
Toilet Chip Repair in Gremista
Our technicians come to Gremista for chip and break repairs to toilets, cisterns and other ceramics. Everything is done in place, and the work is guaranteed.
- Repairs from £95
- Marks on the outside of the pan
- Pieces knocked off during fitting
How we handle toilet chip repair in Gremista
We rebuild the damaged area and match it to the glaze, so you do not need a plumber or a new toilet. Leaking cracks need the toilet replacing, and we will tell you if that is what we find. Our technicians work on pedestals, cisterns & lids and toilet pans, and people most frequently call us about pieces knocked off during fitting and chips on the cistern lid.
We guarantee the work for a year. If something is not right in that time, we come back and put it right. Avoid dropping heavy items and clean the outside of the pan gently.
- Location
- Gremista (ZE1)
- County
- Shetland Islands
- Warranty
- 12 months on all our work
- Price
- From £95. Fixed and free, based on photos
- Telephone
- 0345 017 0787
- Updated
- 23 October 2026
When to call us in Gremista
Most toilet chips happen while the bathroom is being fitted, or when something heavy is dropped. Cistern lids are a common casualty.
Typical reasons for a call-out include:
- Chips on the cistern lid
- Marks on the outside of the pan
- Damage from dropped items
- Chips on the pan or rim
Questions to ask before you book
- What happens if they find more damage
- Is the price fixed, and does it include VAT?
- How the room is protected while they work
- The length of the guarantee and what it covers
Should you replace it?
A new toilet needs a plumber and possibly new flooring, and a matching cistern may no longer be made. A repair leaves it in place. Our toilet chip repair starts from £95. Set against the cost of replacement, a repair is generally a fraction of the price, because nothing has to be taken out, refitted or made good. The quote lists exactly what you are paying for.
Why book with us
- Dust sheets down, tidy finish
- One price list for the entire UK
- CHAS, Constructionline and SafeContractor accredited
- Colour mixed on the day to match
See our pricing.
Gremista and nearby
Gremista is about 1 mile north of Lerwick, in the Shetland Islands. Anywhere in ZE1, we carry out the work at your property. We cover 63 places across the Shetland Islands.
Our visits in ZE1 are booked in the same way as anywhere else. Jobs here include addresses on Gremista Road, Arlanda Yard and Holmsgarth Brae. We also cover the places around Gremista: Heogan (1 mile east), Lerwick (1 mile south), Sound (2 miles south), Gunnista (2 miles east) and Veensgarth (2 miles west). For island and remote addresses, call first so we can plan the visit.
What’s near Gremista
Our clients here include homes close to St Margaret's Roman Catholic Church, Gilbertson Park and Anderson High School and the streets around them. Further afield, we also cover the area around Montfield Hospital (1.2 miles south) and Shetland Textile Museum (within half a mile south). Not far away are Loch of Kebister and Setter Hill.
What a repair can’t fix
A few problems are outside what a surface repair can do:
- A crack that leaks water
- A crack through the bowl or trap
- A loose pan or leaking seal (that’s a plumbing job)
Not sure? Send photos and we will give you a straight answer.
What we work on
- Toilet pans
- Cisterns & lids
- Vitreous china
- Porcelain
- Pedestals
Landlords, agents and businesses in Gremista
Hospitality businesses need rooms back in use quickly, so we keep visits short and tidy. We’ll fit around changeovers where we can.
Letting agents often send us pictures straight from the inventory. You can have a price before you arrange access, and we liaise with tenants about access if you’d like us to.
What we do, step by step
There’s not much you need to do on the day. Let us in and show us the room, and we will take it from there. The job generally runs to an hour or two, including clearing up.
- We start by cleaning and drying the damage.
- Missing material is filled and rebuilt to the original shape.
- We sand the repair level.
- We match the colour to the glaze.
- Finally we polish it into the surrounding glaze.
Before we arrive
- Tell us about any previous repairs or coatings
- Open a window if you can
- Keep pets and children out of the room while we work
Get a quote
Ring 0345 017 0787, or send us pictures through the quote form. With one close-up and one wider picture, we can give you a fixed price the same day in most cases.
Related advice
Questions from Gremista
Is it worth repairing rather than replacing?
Typically, if the item is otherwise sound. Repairing avoids the cost and disruption of replacing. If replacing would be better, we will say so.
Is the work guaranteed?
All our work carries our one-year guarantee. Ask us what it covers when you get your quote.
What does toilet chip repair cost?
Repairs from £95. We give a fixed price based on pictures of the damage. Send a close-up and a picture of the whole item with your ZE1 postcode.
Can you fix a cracked toilet that leaks?
No. A leaking crack needs the toilet replacing. We repair cosmetic chips and breaks.
Can you repair something that’s been repaired before?
In most cases. The old repair comes out first, so mention it when you send pictures.
Do I have to be there?
Someone needs to let us in and show us the job. After that, you can carry on with your day.
What if the damage is worse than the photos show?
Your quote covers the damage in the photos. If there’s more, we will tell you before starting.
How do I book?
Use the quote form or ring 0345 017 0787, and we will do the rest.
What else we do in Gremista
How we price toilet chip repair
Repairs from £95. Prices are worked out job by job. What matters most is:
- How easy the damage is to reach
- Whether we combine several jobs
- Whether it’s a chip, crack, burn or wear
- The material
There are no surprise extras on the day. The price we quote from your photos is the price you pay, unless the damage turns out to be different, in which case we talk to you first.
Send photos for a quote
Almost every job we do is priced from pictures. This is what we need:
- A close-up of the damage, in focus
- Natural light rather than flash
- Any details about the material
- The postcode, so we can plan the visit
Most clients in Gremista get their price from photos. Tell us what happened and where you are, and we will send back a fixed quote and some dates.
Can I fix it myself?
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 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.
About our accreditations · Every repair comes with a one-year guarantee.
