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Toilet & ceramic chip repair in Wilton, Scottish Borders

Toilet chip repair in and around Wilton: a fixed quote from pictures, 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 in Wilton

Common questions in Wilton

Can you repair something that is been repaired before?

Yes, we often do. It can add a little time, which we include in the quote.

How soon can you come?

It depends on the time of year and where you are. We will offer you dates when we send your quote.

What happens if you find more damage?

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

What do you need from me?

Send pictures through the quote form or call 0345 017 0787, and we’ll take it from there.

Is a repair better than a new one?

Normally, if the item is otherwise sound. A repair avoids removal and making good. We will tell you honestly if replacement makes more sense.

Are you accredited?

Yes. Our accreditations include CHAS, Constructionline and SafeContractor. The full list is on our accreditations page.

Is there any odour?

A little, depending on the job. Open windows and an extractor fan help, and it soon fades.

How much does toilet chip repair cost in Wilton?

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

How we handle toilet chip repair in Wilton

A crack that leaks can’t be fixed with a cosmetic repair, and we’ll tell you if that’s what we find. Chips are rebuilt and colour-matched to the glaze, so the toilet stays in place. If you are dealing with chips on the pan or rim and marks on the outside of the pan, we can typically put it right, whatever the material.

You are covered after we leave: each job carries a one-year guarantee, and we explain what it covers before booking. Take care with heavy items and clean the outside of the pan gently.

Location
Wilton (TD9)
Region
Scottish Borders
Cover
One year on every repair
Quote
From £95. Fixed and free, based on pictures
Telephone
0345 017 0787
Updated
23 October 2026
Broken toilet pan rim rebuilt and refinished, before and after

What toilet chip repair costs

Repairs from £95. A fixed quote means you know the cost before you book. We take into account:

  • The colour and finish to match
  • Whether it’s a chip, crack, burn or wear
  • How many items we do on one visit
  • Previous DIY repairs that have to come out

No two jobs are quite the same, so we price each one individually. The size and type of damage, the material and access all make a difference, and combining jobs on one visit brings the cost down.

Getting a price from pictures

When you take your photos, a few simple things make all the difference:

  • A coin beside the damage so we can judge size
  • Details of any past repairs
  • Daylight if possible, and no flash reflection
  • A wider photo showing the entire toilet

Email us a photo of the damage and a wider shot of the entire item, with your TD9 postcode, and we will reply with a fixed quote.

Our work in Wilton

Wilton is about 1 mile west of Hawick, in the Scottish Borders. Anywhere in TD9, a technician comes to you. Wilton is one of 89 towns and villages in the Scottish Borders where we work. We work right across the region, from Wilton to Edinburgh (about 39 miles away).

Our visits in TD9 are booked in the same way as anywhere else. From Teviot Road, High Street and Wilton Lane or anywhere nearby, we can come to you. Wilton sits on or near the A7, so getting to you is simple. We also cover the places around Wilton: Hawick (1 mile east), Wilton Dean (1 mile west), Stirches (1 mile north), Burnfoot (1 mile north-east) and Newmill (4 miles south-west). Further out, we also cover Galashiels (13 miles north), Selkirk (9 miles north), Jedburgh (10 miles east), Melrose (12 miles north), Earlston (15 miles north) and Langlee (13 miles north). Being one of the Scottish Borders’s larger places, Wilton is somewhere we visit often.

Around Wilton

Locally, our jobs take us to homes close to Wilton Parish Church, Hawick High School and The Bourtree pub. Well-known places in the area include Borders Textile Towerhouse (under half a mile south-east) and Hawick Community Hospital (within half a mile south). Green spaces nearby include Ashkirk Hill and Williestruther Loch.

Map of Wilton © OpenStreetMap contributors

Common problems we fix in Wilton

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

It’s worth getting a quote if you see:

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

What your quote should include

  • Whether they match the colour on site
  • What prep work is covered
  • Who will actually do the work
  • What aftercare is recommended

Choosing a repair company

Landlords, agents and businesses in Wilton

Hotels, guest houses and holiday lets cannot afford rooms out of action for long, so most of our work is done in a single visit. We can work around your bookings.

We work for landlords, letting agents and housing providers in Wilton as well as householders. A repair between tenants keeps the property empty for less time, and it typically costs far less than a refit.

Repair or replace in Wilton?

A new toilet needs a plumber and sometimes new flooring around the pan, and a matching cistern may no longer be made. A repair leaves it in place. Our toilet chip repair starts from £95. What it costs depends on how much damage there is and what kind, the material and how many items we do on one visit. We give a fixed quote from your photos, so there are no surprises on the day.

What you get with us

  • Colour mixed on the day to match
  • Usually one visit, start to finish
  • Work done at your home or business
  • Same prices wherever you are

Read our prices page.

What a repair can’t fix

A repair is not always the answer, and we will tell you before we start. Repairs won’t solve:

  • 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’ll give you a straight answer.

What we work on

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

DIY kit or professional repair?

If you do try a kit, read the instructions carefully and work on a clean, dry surface, and give it the full curing time. If it fails, we can still put it right.

The difference between a kit and a professional repair is mostly in the preparation and colour. We prepare the area properly, mix the colour on site and polish the finish to match, then guarantee it for a year.

How the visit works

From the moment we arrive, we keep the work contained to the one room. We mask off everything nearby, the work takes one to two hours, depending on what we find, and we finish with a tidy-up and a look at the finished work together.

  1. We start by cleaning and drying the damage.
  2. Missing material is filled and rebuilt to the original shape.
  3. We sand it flush.
  4. We colour-match and finish the glaze.
  5. The repair is polished so it blends in.

Preparing for the visit

  • Let us know about parking or access
  • Clear toiletries, mats and anything else from around the area
  • Keep children and pets away from the room on the day

Get a quote

If you are in Wilton and want a price, pictures are the quickest way: a close-up, a wider shot and your postcode. You’ll get a fixed quote with dates to choose from.

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