Edinburgh · Scotland
uPVC Repair for Pilrig homes
Scratch, chip, burn and hole repairs to uPVC windows, doors and sills in Pilrig, carried out at your home and guaranteed for a year.
- Repairs from £95
- Chips and dents
- Damage during building work
uPVC repair in Pilrig, done in place
We fill and refinish the damage so it blends into the frame, woodgrain finishes included. Builders and developers use us for snagging repairs too. We work on white uPVC, doors & door panels and coloured and woodgrain uPVC, and common reasons people contact us are damage during building work and holes from removed fittings and alarms.
All our work comes with a one-year guarantee, wherever you are in Edinburgh. Clean with warm soapy water and a soft cloth. Avoid solvents and abrasive cleaners.
- Area
- Pilrig (EH6, EH7, EH1)
- County
- Edinburgh
- Guarantee
- One year on every repair
- Price
- From £95. Fixed and free, based on pictures
- Call
- 0345 017 0787
- Last updated
- 23 October 2026
Our work in Pilrig
Pilrig is about 2 miles north-east of Edinburgh, in Edinburgh. Clients in Pilrig get the same service as everywhere else we cover: a fixed quote from your pictures, and a technician at your door on the day. Our technicians cover all 175 towns and villages across Edinburgh.
Here we cover the EH6, EH7 and EH1 postcode area. Streets in the area include Fyfe Lane, Haig Lane and Easter Road. With the A900 close by, Pilrig is easy for our repair technicians to reach. If you are just outside Pilrig, we cover Bonnington (1 mile north), Gayfield (1 mile south-west), Powderhall (1 mile west), Greenside (1 mile south) and Broughton (1 mile south-west). We also work in nearby towns such as Queensferry (9 miles west), South Portobello (3 miles south-east), Southhouse (5 miles south), Gilmerton (5 miles south-east), Shandon (3 miles south-west) and Muirhouse (3 miles west).
What’s near Pilrig
Typical jobs here are in homes near Bun-sgoil Taobh na Pàirce, 23 Elm Row and 2 Montgomery Street pub and Pilrig Dalmeny Street Church. Also close by are McDonald Road Library (within half a mile south), Taylor Gardens (0.7 miles north), London Street Primary School (0.5 miles south-west) and Drummond Community High School (0.5 miles south-west). The closest station to Pilrig is Edinburgh Waverley station, about 1 mile south-west of the centre. Nearby you’ll also find St. James Centre (0.8 miles south-west) and Leith Community Treatment Centre (0.5 miles north). For a walk, there is Dunsapie Loch and Salisbury Crags.
Do you need uPVC repair in Pilrig?
uPVC is tough but not indestructible: ladders and building work leave scratches and chips, candles and cigarettes mark sills, and removed fittings leave holes.
It’s worth getting a quote if you see:
- Holes from removed fittings and alarms
- Burns on sills
- Scratches from ladders and furniture
- Chips and dents
What your quote should include
- What the guarantee covers, and for how long
- What happens if the damage is worse than the pictures show
- Whether the colour is mixed to match
- Is the price fixed, and does it include VAT?
DIY repairs versus a professional job
If you’re set on a kit, follow its instructions closely 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, and the work is guaranteed.
Repair or replace in Pilrig?
Replacing the frame or sill is a much bigger job, and it may not match the rest after years of weathering. Repairing the damage keeps the original. Repairs from £95, with every job priced individually. A repair is priced on what needs doing, not where you live. The full price is agreed before booking, with no extras added later.
Why book with us
- Everything repaired in place
- Colours mixed by hand to suit your surface
- Fixed prices from your pictures
- Dust sheets down, tidy finish
Read our pricing.
What uPVC repair costs
Prices start from £95. We don’t charge extra for travel to Pilrig. The price depends on:
- Any earlier repairs that need removing first
- Where the damage is and how we get to it
- How many items we do on one visit
- Unusual colours or finishes
No two jobs are quite the same, so each one is priced on its own. What’s damaged, how badly and how easy it is to reach all play a part, and doing several things on one visit costs less than separate visits.
Getting a price from photos
You can usually get a fixed quote without us visiting. To help us price it:
- Something in shot to show the size
- A picture taken from further back
- Good light, ideally daylight, without flash glare
- Where you are, by postcode
No survey visit is needed: we price from photos. Send them through the quote form, or call 0345 017 0787 if you’d rather talk it through.
Common questions in Pilrig
What happens if you find more damage?
It’s rare, but if it happens we talk to you first. The price only changes if you agree.
Is repairing better than replacing?
Usually, if the item is otherwise sound. Repairing avoids the cost and disruption of replacing. We will tell you honestly if replacement makes more sense.
Do the materials smell?
Expect a mild smell while we are working that clears as it cures.
Do you do work for letting agents?
Yes. We work for landlords, agents, builders and businesses as well as homeowners.
Is there a call-out fee?
No. Our quotes include travel, with the same prices everywhere we work.
Is there a guarantee?
All our work carries a one-year guarantee. We will explain what it covers when we quote.
How much does uPVC repair cost in Pilrig?
Prices start from £95. The exact price depends on the damage, so we quote from photos. You’ll get a fixed figure before booking.
What happens after I send pictures?
You get a fixed quote and available dates. If we need another angle, we will ask.
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What happens on the day
Here’s how a visit normally runs: we arrive on time, protect everything around the work area, do the job and tidy away. Allow a few hours. Before we go, we’ll explain how long to leave it and what to avoid for the first few days.
- First the frame or panel is cleaned.
- Next we fill the damage.
- We smooth the repair.
- We match the colour, including woodgrain finishes.
- We blend the repair into the surrounding surface.
Getting ready for the visit
- Let us know if it has been repaired before
- Keep children and pets away from the room on the day
- Open a window if you can
Getting a price
For a price in Pilrig, pictures are the quickest way: one close up, one from further back, plus your postcode. We reply with a fixed quote and our next available dates.
Advice
Work for landlords and builders
We regularly price jobs from inventory or check-out pictures. That means we can quote before you even visit the property, and we liaise with tenants about access if you’d like us to.
We carry out planned and one-off repairs for housing associations and facilities teams. A repair avoids taking out and refitting, which matters when someone is living in the home.
Honest limits
It helps to know what we can’t do too:
- Failed or misted double glazing units
- Broken locks, hinges or mechanisms
- Frames that are warped or out of square
If in doubt, send photos and we will say what we think before you book.
Materials we work on in Pilrig
- Doors & door panels
- White uPVC
- Coloured and woodgrain uPVC
- Window frames & sills
- Conservatory frames
About our accreditations · Every repair comes with a one-year guarantee.
