Portsmouth · England
Worktop Repair for Tipner homes
Our technicians come to Tipner for chip, burn and scratch repairs to kitchen and bathroom worktops. Nothing is taken out, and the work is guaranteed.
- Repairs from £95
- Chips on edges and corners
- Dents and gouges
Should I try a DIY kit first?
If you’re set on a kit, follow its instructions closely, and do not use it until it has fully cured. If it fails, we can still put it right.
A kit can be fine for a tiny mark out of sight. For anything you look at every day, anything that has rusted, cracked or holed, or anything on a coloured surface, it’s worth having it done properly.
About our worktop repair in Tipner
A damaged worktop does not have to mean a new kitchen. The damage is filled and refinished to blend into the surface around it. We work on solid surface (such as Corian), quartz and granite & marble, and people most frequently call us about damage around the sink cut-out and chips on edges and corners.
We guarantee the work for a year. If something isn’t right in that time, we come back and put it right.
- Location
- Tipner (PO2)
- Area hub
- Portsmouth
- Cover
- 12 months on all our work
- Quote
- From £95. Free and fixed, from your pictures
- Call
- 0345 017 0787
- Page updated
- 23 October 2026
Also in Tipner
What affects the price in Tipner
Repairs from £95. You’ll know the full cost before you book. We take into account:
- Any earlier repairs that need removing first
- The size and number of damaged areas
- Access to the area
- Whether we combine several jobs
Instead of hourly rates, we fix the price before we start. It depends on the damage, the material and access.
How to get a fixed price
Photographing the damage takes a minute. Try to send:
- Any earlier repairs or coatings
- One picture of the whole worktop
- A clear, close picture of the problem area
- Daylight if possible, and no flash reflection
No survey visit is needed: we price from pictures. Use the quote form, or ring 0345 017 0787 to talk it through, and you’ll get a fixed figure back.
Covering Tipner
Tipner is about 1 mile north-west of Portsmouth, in Portsmouth. Book a date that suits you, and we will give you an arrival time in advance, so you are not left waiting in all day. Tipner is one of 19 places in Portsmouth we cover. Our jobs stretch from Tipner to London (about 64 miles away).
All of PO2 is within our area, from the main roads to the quietest streets. From Knox Road, Croft Road and Whaley Road or anywhere nearby, a technician can come to you. Main roads around Tipner include the M275 and A2047, so getting to you is simple. We also travel to North End (1 mile east), Rudmore (1 mile south-east), Portsmouth (1 mile south-east), Landport (1 mile south) and Hilsea (1 mile north-east).
Near you in Tipner
We visit homes around Mayfield School, St Edmund's Catholic School and Stamshaw Infant Academy, among other places. You will also find Mother Shipton pub (under half a mile north-east), St Saviour's Church (less than half a mile north-east) and Alexandra Park (0.6 miles north-east). Tipner’s nearest station is Portsmouth & Southsea station, roughly 1.4 miles south of the centre. A little further out are Royal Portsmouth Hospital (1.2 miles south) and Charles Dickens Birthplace Museum (0.8 miles south). For a walk, there’s Milton Locks and Portsdown Hill.
- Other local spots include Southsea (2.5 miles south)
Common problems we fix in Tipner
Water around the sink can get into laminate and wood joints, which can cause swelling.
Contact us if you’ve noticed any of these:
- Scratches and knife marks
- Burns from hot pans
- Damage from fitting or building work
- Chips in quartz or granite
Before you book anyone
- The length of the guarantee and what it covers
- Whether the price covers travel
- How long it needs to cure
- Aftercare advice
Aftercare tips
Much of the damage we repair could have been avoided. These habits help:
- Don’t leave spills to soak in
- Re-oil timber worktops
- Do not cut directly on the worktop
- Don’t knock pans against the edge
Hot pans should always go on a trivet. Even stone and quartz can be marked by heat.
A chip on an edge can grow, and water can reach the core of laminate. Repairing it early stops that.
What happens on the day
There’s not much you need to do on the day. Let us in and show us the room, and we’ll get on with it. Most visits take a few hours, tidy-up included.
- We look at the damage and the worktop’s finish.
- Burnt or loose material is cut back.
- We fill and shape the damaged area.
- The pattern, flecks or grain are recreated.
- It’s finished to the same sheen and left to cure.
Before we arrive
- Move bottles, mats and clutter away from the area
- Mention any earlier repairs or resurfacing
- Make sure the area is dry
Ask for a price
To get a price, send two or three pictures using our quote form or call us. We will say immediately if a repair is the right fix.
Related advice
Repairs by material
Quartz
Quartz is crushed stone bound with resin. We fill and polish chipped edges.
Laminate
Laminate is a printed surface bonded to a board. Damage is filled and the pattern painted in by hand.
Should you replace it?
Swollen or badly damaged laminate may need replacing. For chips, burns and scratches, repair is normally far better value. Repairs from £95, with every job priced individually. It helps to know what pushes a price up or down: the amount of damage, the material, access to the area, and how many jobs we do in one trip. Photos let us give you a fixed figure.
Why us?
- Straight answers about what a repair can do
- No extra charge for your area
- A year’s guarantee on all work
- Dust sheets down, tidy finish
Take a look at our pricing.
Common questions in Tipner
Is the work guaranteed?
Yes, for a year. If anything goes wrong with the repair within the year, we return to fix it.
Are there extra charges for Tipner?
There is no separate call-out charge. The fixed price covers the visit and the work.
Are you accredited?
Yes, including CHAS, Constructionline and SafeContractor. The full list is on our accreditations page.
What happens once I’ve sent pictures?
We check the damage, the material and your postcode, then reply with a quote.
Can I add another job to the visit?
Of course, and it usually saves money. Just add the extra items to your pictures and we will quote them together.
What information do you need?
Just photos, your postcode and a contact number. On the day, we only need access to the room.
Can pets and children be at home?
Please keep children and pets out of the room during the visit and until it has cured. Everywhere else in the home is fine.
Can tenants book a repair?
We’re happy to deal with the tenant, landlord or agent. Just make sure the landlord agrees.
When we would advise against a repair
It helps to know what we cannot do:
- Through cracks in stone that is moving
- A worktop that has moved because its support has failed
- Laminate that has blown or swollen
Not sure? Send photos and we will give you a straight answer.
Materials we repair
- Granite & marble
- Quartz
- Solid surface (such as Corian)
- Laminate
- Solid wood
About our accreditations · Every repair comes with a one-year guarantee.
