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Get Your Free Estimate 07946 200666 5★ rated Quote within 24 hours Specialist surface restoration trade Fully insured & DBS-checked Quote within 24 hours Newport-based, South Wales-wide Service Overview ## A specialist trade — done properly, the first time. Plastic damage is uniquely difficult to fix — most adhesives and fillers won't bond properly, leaving repairs that crack again within weeks. Specialist plastic repair uses chemically-bonded systems that recreate the strength and appearance of the original. ### What it is Structural and cosmetic repair of damaged plastics — baths, shower trays, kitchen and bathroom panels, equipment casings, vehicle trims, and white goods. ### Who it's for Homeowners; landlords; appliance owners avoiding replacement; commercial property managers; insurance customers with impact damage. ### When it's needed After cracks, holes, stress fractures, impact damage, drill marks, or where original plastic items are discontinued and replacement is impossible. ### Why a specialist matters Plastic substrates require chemical bonding rather than mechanical filling — DIY repairs almost always fail. Specialist resins and primers create permanent, structurally-sound repairs. What Happens If You Wait ## Small problems rarely stay small. Damaged plastic rarely just stays damaged — cracks spread under thermal and mechanical stress, and holes let water and contamination into housings and casings. ### The risks of leaving it Cracks spread under everyday use and thermal cycling - Water enters housings and casings, damaging components - Damaged appliances and fittings reduce property valuations - Replacement parts often discontinued or expensive - Failed DIY repairs make subsequent professional repair harder - Insurance disputes over delayed repair of known damage ### Common mistakes we see - Using superglue or epoxy that doesn't bond to PVC, ABS or polycarbonate - Filling cracks without addressing the underlying stress cause - Replacing entire items when a £150 repair would do - Painting over damage with paint that won't bond to plastic - Ignoring small cracks until they spread structurally Our Process ## A clear, controlled, repeatable system. 01 ### Inspect We identify the plastic type (acrylic, ABS, PVC, polycarbonate) and damage cause. 02 ### Prepare Damage is routed, cleaned and treated with substrate-specific adhesion promoter. 03 ### Rebuild Chemically-compatible resins rebuild structural integrity, often with reinforcement matting. 04 ### Match Surface is colour-matched, sanded and finished to original sheen and texture. 05 ### Cure & Hand Back Repair is cured, tested. Why It Pays Off ## Concrete benefits, not vague promises. ### Chemical bonding Resins chemically bond to plastic substrates — not just mechanical filler. ### Structural strength Repaired sections handle the same loads and stresses as original material. ### Discontinued part rescue Repair items where replacements are no longer available. ### Fast turnaround Most repairs completed in 1–3 hours, back in use the same day. ### Wide plastic range Acrylic, ABS, PVC, polycarbonate, GRP composite — all handled. In Detail ## Plastic Repairs: materials, methods and applications. Plastics differ enormously in chemistry — what bonds to acrylic won't bond to polycarbonate, and what works on PVC fails on ABS. Specialist plastic repair requires a full kit of substrate-specific systems. ### Materials & Coatings - Acrylic-specific resins and adhesion promoters - ABS bonding systems - Polycarbonate-compatible repair compounds - Glass-fibre matt for structural reinforcement - Colour-matched topcoat pigments ### Methods & Techniques - Substrate identification before repair - Routing and undercutting for mechanical lock - Layered fibre reinforcement for structural rebuilds - Heat-bonding for thermoplastic repairs - Spray and brush colour finishing ### Service Variations - Acrylic bath structural repair - Shower screen and door repair - Bathroom panel and trim repair - Appliance casing repair (white goods) - Garden furniture restoration - Vehicle and caravan trim repair ### Where It Applies - Family homes with damaged baths, panels and fittings - Buy-to-let properties between tenancies - Appliance owners avoiding replacement - Caravan, motorhome and boat owners - Commercial fit-outs and snagging - Insurance claims for impact damage ### Residential vs commercial We support holiday parks, marinas, commercial laundries and appliance dealers across South Wales with structural plastic repair at scale. 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FAQs ## Straight answers, no fluff. ### svg]:rotate-180 text-left font-display text-lg text-navy hover:no-underline py-5" data-radix-collection-item="">How much does plastic repair cost? ### svg]:rotate-180 text-left font-display text-lg text-navy hover:no-underline py-5" data-radix-collection-item="">Will the repair really hold? ### svg]:rotate-180 text-left font-display text-lg text-navy hover:no-underline py-5" data-radix-collection-item="">Can you repair a hole in my acrylic bath? ### svg]:rotate-180 text-left font-display text-lg text-navy hover:no-underline py-5" data-radix-collection-item="">What about cracked appliance casings? ### svg]:rotate-180 text-left font-display text-lg text-navy hover:no-underline py-5" data-radix-collection-item="">Will the repair be invisible? ### svg]:rotate-180 text-left font-display text-lg text-navy hover:no-underline py-5" data-radix-collection-item="">Can you repair my caravan or boat? ### svg]:rotate-180 text-left font-display text-lg text-navy hover:no-underline py-5" data-radix-collection-item="">How long does the repair last? ### svg]:rotate-180 text-left font-display text-lg text-navy hover:no-underline py-5" data-radix-collection-item="">Do you cover Newport, Cardiff and Bristol? ### svg]:rotate-180 text-left font-display text-lg text-navy hover:no-underline py-5" data-radix-collection-item="">Can you repair stress fractures around fittings? ### svg]:rotate-180 text-left font-display text-lg text-navy hover:no-underline py-5" data-radix-collection-item="">Is there much mess? ## Related restoration services ### Bath Resurfacing Learn more ### Shower Tray Repair Learn more ### uPVC Repairs Learn more ### Enamel Chip Repair Learn more Also explore:All restoration servicesAreas we coverOur recent workGet a free quote Next step ## Get a fixed, written quote within 24 hours. Send a quick photo of the damage or call us today. No pressure, no upsells — just an honest assessment from a specialist. Request My Free Estimate 07946 200666 Fully insured South Wales & South West Re-Finished Surface Restoration Premium bath, shower, kitchen and surface restoration across South Wales and the South West. - ### Services Bath Resurfacing - Shower Tray Repair - Kitchen Cabinet Spraying - Worktop Repairs - Tile Repairs - Anti-Slip Coatings - View all services → ### Areas Covered - Bath Resurfacing Newport - Bath Resurfacing Cardiff - Surface Restoration Bristol - Resurfacing Swansea - Resurfacing Bath - Resurfacing Cheltenham - All locations → ### Contact - 07946 200666 - info@re-finished.co.uk - 65 Birch Grove,Llanmartin,Newport, NP18 2JB - Mon–Fri: 8:00am – 6:00pmSat: 8:00am – 2:00pmSun: Closed © 2026 Re-Finished. All rights reserved. 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