Yes — engineered wood flooring can be repaired professionally without removing or replacing boards. Here is what the repair involves on this popular floor type.

What Makes Engineered Wood Different to Repair

Engineered wood has a real wood veneer (typically 3-6mm thick) on a plywood core. The repair is carried out on the wood surface layer — the same material as solid hardwood, just thinner. The techniques are the same.

What Damage Can Be Repaired

Surface scratches — the most common type. Scratches through the lacquer or oil finish and into the wood surface layer are filled with colour-matched wood filler and refinished.
Chips — impact chips removing a piece of the wood veneer. Filled with colour-matched compound and textured to replicate wood grain.
Deep gouges — larger damage requiring more material but still repairable in most cases.
Worn patches — high-traffic areas where the finish has worn through. Can be spot-refinished without affecting the surrounding floor.

Brands and Species

We repair engineered floors from all major brands including Kahrs, Quick-Step, Ted Todd, Woodpecker, Amtico, Karndean (wood effect LVT) and all others. All wood species — oak, ash, walnut, maple, pine and exotic species — are within our repair capability.