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Worktop Repair for Pwll-mawr homes
Fixed-price worktop repair in Pwll-mawr and the surrounding area, usually in one visit.
- Repairs from £95
- Chips near the sink
- Burns from hot pans
Worktop repair in Pwll-mawr, done in place
Laminate, quartz, granite, solid surface and wooden worktops can all be repaired, matching the colour and pattern by hand. Nothing is taken out. We work on quartz, granite & marble and solid wood, and people most frequently call us about damage to a stone worktop and dents and gouges.
Every job is backed for twelve months, and the guarantee is the same wherever you live. We return to put right any problem with the work.
- Location
- Pwll-mawr (CF3, CF23)
- County
- Cardiff
- Guarantee
- One year on every repair
- Quote
- From £95. Free and fixed, from your pictures
- Call
- 0345 017 0787
- Last updated
- 23 October 2026
Common questions in Pwll-mawr
How much does worktop repair cost in Pwll-mawr?
Prices start from £95. Every job gets a fixed quote from your photos. Send a close-up of the damage and a wider photo with your CF3 postcode.
Can landlords book you?
We do, regularly. We can quote for several properties together and work between tenancies.
It’s been repaired before. Can you still fix it?
Normally, yes. The old repair comes out first.
Can you match granite flecks?
Yes. We recreate the pattern by hand.
What happens once I’ve sent pictures?
We look at the photos and reply with a fixed price and some dates. If we need another angle, we’ll ask.
Do you work in Pwll-mawr?
Yes, we do. We send a technician to Pwll-mawr for every job, with no extra charge for travel.
Is repairing better than replacing?
In most cases, yes. A repair skips the removal, fitting and redecorating. We’ll be honest if it’s not worth it.
Are there extra charges for Pwll-mawr?
There is no separate call-out charge. The fixed price covers the visit and the work.
Why repair rather than replace?
Even a single new length of worktop means templating, cutting and refitting the sink and hob. A repair takes a few hours and leaves everything in place. Repairs from £95, with every job priced individually. Our prices are the same across the UK, so there’s no premium for Pwll-mawr. What changes the price is the job itself: the material, the amount of damage and how many items.
Why choose Surface Doctor in Pwll-mawr
- Everything repaired in place
- Fixed prices from your photos
- Same prices wherever you are
- CHAS and Constructionline accredited
Take a look at our prices page.
The process
On the day, the technician arrives at the agreed time, protects the room with dust sheets and masking and gets started. Expect it to take a few hours. We tidy up before we leave and tell you when it’s ready to use.
- We start by checking the damage and the worktop material.
- Next we clean up and prepare the damaged area.
- We fill with a filler suited to the material and rebuild any missing edge.
- We match the colour and pattern by hand.
- Finally we seal or finish the area to match.
Preparing for the visit
- Clear toiletries, mats and anything else from around the area
- Ensure the area is dry
- Point us to the nearest place to park
How to get a price
For most jobs, photos are all we need to give you a price. Tell us what happened and where you are, and we will reply with a fixed quote and the earliest dates we have.
Related advice
Looking after it afterwards
Once the work has cured, treat it gently:
- Steer clear of strong cleaners
- Do not let water sit on joints
- Don’t cut directly on the worktop
- Do not knock pans against the edge
Always use a trivet and chopping board, wipe up spills promptly, and keep wooden tops oiled.
A chip on an edge can grow, and water can reach the core of laminate. Repairing it early stops that.
Landlords, agents and businesses in Pwll-mawr
Hotels, guest houses and holiday lets can’t afford rooms out of action for long, so we keep visits short and tidy. We’ll fit around changeovers where we can.
If you manage property in Pwll-mawr, we’ll quote for several properties at once. Send pictures for each one and we will come back with a combined price.
When to call us in Pwll-mawr
Most worktop damage takes a second: a hot pan set straight down, or a heavy pan catching the edge. Scratches build up gradually from knives and grit.
The most common problems we’re called about are:
- Damage to a stone worktop
- A heat mark or burn
- Damage from fitting or building work
- A dent from a dropped pan
Before booking anyone
- How the room is protected while they work
- Whether the price is fixed and includes VAT
- How long it needs to cure
- What aftercare is recommended
When we’d advise against a repair
Some jobs aren’t right for a repair, including:
- Discolouration deep in quartz
- Failed support under the worktop
- A cracked stone top that’s unsupported
Send us pictures and we’ll tell you honestly.
Materials we repair
- Granite & marble
- Laminate
- Solid surface (such as Corian)
- Solid wood
- Quartz
How we price worktop repair
Prices start from £95. There’s no area surcharge for Pwll-mawr. What changes the price is:
- Whether old repairs or coatings need taking off
- Where the damage is and how we get to it
- How much damage there is
- Doing more than one item at once
Compared with replacing, 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.
How to get a fixed price
You can take the pictures on your phone, there is no need for anything special. Just make sure we can see:
- Whether it’s been repaired or coated before
- One picture of the entire worktop
- What it’s made of, if you know
- Daylight if possible, and no flash reflection
If you’re in Pwll-mawr and want a price, the easiest route is pictures: a close-up, a wider shot and your postcode. You will get a fixed quote with dates to choose from.
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DIY kit or professional repair?
If you do try a kit, read the instructions carefully, and give it the full curing time. If it fails, we can still put it right.
DIY kits are sold for most surfaces, and they can make a small mark look better. The trouble is colour and preparation: kits come in a few standard shades, and without proper cleaning and keying the filler often lifts.
About Pwll-mawr
Pwll-mawr is about 2 miles north-east of Roath, in Cardiff. Across the CF3 area, we carry out the work at your property. We cover 91 places across Cardiff.
Our visits in CF3 and CF23 work the same way as everywhere else we cover. From New Road, Rhyl Road and Mardy Road or anywhere nearby, a technician can come to you. Nearby, we also work in Rumney (1 mile north-west), Trowbridge (1 mile north-east), Llanrumney (1 mile north), Llanedeyrn (1 mile north-west) and Pentwyn (2 miles north). Within a short drive, we also cover Cardiff (3 miles west), Ely (6 miles west), Castle (3 miles south-west), Newtown (3 miles south-west), Caerau (6 miles west) and Riverside (3 miles south-west).
Local landmarks in Pwll-mawr
Our customers here include homes close to Waterloo Gardens, Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church and Potters Wheel pub and the streets around them. Other local landmarks include Eastern High School (0.8 miles north-east) and Rumney Primary School (within half a mile west). The closest station to Pwll-mawr is Cardiff Queen Street station, roughly 2.6 miles south-west. A little further out are Capitol Centre (2.7 miles south-west) and Caer Castell (0.9 miles north). Not far away are The Mount and Roath Park Lake.
About our accreditations · Every repair comes with a one-year guarantee.
