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Bathroom & kitchen resealing in Aberlour, Moray
Bathroom resealing in Aberlour from a team with over 20 years’ experience. Rated 4.9 on Google from 180+ five-star reviews.
- Water getting behind the kitchen upstand
- Black mould in the silicone that won’t clean off
- Gaps where the bath or tray has moved
How to look after the new joints
After the cure time, these simple habits help:
- Keep an eye on the corners, where splits start
- Dry worktop joints after washing up
- Open a window or run the fan so the room dries
- Wipe the sealant dry after showering
Don’t stand bottles along the bead, as they hold water against it. A quick squeegee after showering helps the joint dry.
A few black dots in the silicone soon become a black line. Once it’s deep in the silicone, cleaning normally will not remove it, and nearby grout often goes the same way. Replacing the sealant early keeps the job small.
Bathroom resealing for homes and businesses in Aberlour
A fresh bead of silicone changes how a bathroom looks more than most people expect. Mouldy silicone makes even a new bathroom look neglected, and a neat new joint puts that right in a short visit. Just as important, it closes the gaps water would otherwise get through. We work on sinks & splashbacks, shower trays & enclosures and baths, and the jobs we see most are sealant that has split, shrunk or peeled away and a messy, uneven bead from a previous reseal.
For a place like Aberlour, the job is the same as anywhere: old material out, joints cleaned and dried, and a fresh, even finish. We just plan the journey and access beforehand.
We guarantee the work for a year. If there’s a problem with our work within the year, let us know and we’ll sort it.
- Place
- Aberlour (AB38)
- Region
- Moray
- Guarantee
- A year, on every job
- Quotes
- A clear price before we start
- info@mrmastic.co.uk
- Last updated
- 26 October 2026
What sealant work can’t fix
We’d rather tell you now than do work that will not last, so here’s what sealant cannot put right:
- Movement from a bath with loose feet or no proper support
- Cracks in the tray itself rather than the joint
- Tiles that have come away from the wall
Not sure which it is? You can drop us a line at info@mrmastic.co.uk and we will tell you honestly.
Where we work in Aberlour
- Baths
- Shower trays & enclosures
- Basins & vanity units
- Wet rooms
- Kitchen worktops & upstands
- Sinks & splashbacks
Different surfaces, different methods
Wet rooms
Not every wet room leak is a sealant problem. We check the joints and say so if the fault looks to be elsewhere.
Kitchen worktops & upstands
The joint between worktop and wall takes splashes, crumbs and cleaning sprays. We seal them in a colour that suits the worktop.
Bathroom resealing in Aberlour: local notes
Scottish Water supplies are generally soft, so limescale is less of a problem than in hard-water areas. Mould is another matter: a bathroom that stays damp still turns sealant and grout black. In Scotland, private landlords have to meet the Repairing Standard, which covers keeping fixtures and fittings in a reasonable state of repair. Failed sealant around a bath or shower is worth sorting between tenancies.
In and around Aberlour, as anywhere, good bathroom resealing starts with a clean, dry, properly prepared joint.
Aberlour is about 12 miles south of Elgin, in Moray. Our applicators cover bathroom resealing for homes and businesses in Aberlour and the surrounding area, as part of our work across Moray. Aberlour is one of 58 towns and villages in Moray where we work. For nearby work, see our Aberdeen page (47 miles or so).
Every address in AB38 is within our area for bathroom resealing. You will find streets such as Mary Avenue, High Street and Hill Avenue. Nearby, we also carry out bathroom resealing in Charlestown of Aberlour (1 mile south-west), Craigellachie (2 miles north-east), Rothes (4 miles north), Dufftown (4 miles south-east) and Drummuir (7 miles east). Within a short drive, we also cover Elgin (12 miles north), Keith (11 miles north-east), Ashgrove (12 miles north), Fochabers (11 miles north-east) and Lhanbryde (11 miles north). If you’re somewhere remote, a little more planning is needed, so mention it when you ask for a quote.
What’s near Aberlour
In Aberlour, that means homes and buildings near The Alice Littler Park and The Mash Tun pub, among other places. Well-known places in the area include Ladycroft Agricultural Museum (1.6 miles north-west) and Fleming Cottage Hospital (under half a mile south-west). The countryside around Aberlour includes Ben Aigan.
Why act early in Aberlour
Running new silicone over the old joint can look tidy for a few weeks, but it won’t bond. Water creeps under it and mould follows, so the next person has twice as much to remove. In a place like Aberlour, small leaks are easy to put off, but water through a failed joint keeps working away until it’s fixed.
Some things make a job bigger or smaller: how much old sealant there is and how stubborn it is, any mould to treat, and whether we need extra access for height. We take all of that into account in your quote.
Why book with us
- You choose the colour before work begins
- ARBOMaster approved applicator
- Over 20 years’ experience
- We never seal over old sealant
Take a look at what affects the cost and customer reviews.
Also near Aberlour
Other services in Aberlour
Work for landlords, hotels and businesses
In hotels, rooms out of use cost money, so we plan the work room by room around your bookings where we can. We have worked in hotels as well as homes and businesses.
Landlords and agents in Aberlour can book us as well as householders. Resealing between tenancies is a simple way to keep a property in good order before the next move-in.
Common problems we fix in Aberlour
Older sealant shrinks and hardens. Along worktops it tends to pull back from the wall, opening a hairline gap that lets water and crumbs in. Hot pans and harsh cleaners do not help.
Most people get in touch after spotting something like this:
- Lumpy, uneven sealant from a DIY attempt
- A joint torn by a bath that flexes
- Shrunken sealant along the back of a worktop
- A reseal done over the top of the old bead
Homes close to St Margaret's Episcopal Church and Burial Ground include some older properties, and timber floors under older bathrooms flex, so joints need a sealant that moves with them.
Questions to ask before you book
- How long the guarantee is
- Whether VAT is included
- How much experience the applicator has
- Which colour the sealant will be
How the visit works
When we get to you, we compare the joints with what we discussed. If anything is different, we explain it before carrying on. After that, the work takes a couple of hours for a single bath or shower. In smaller Scottish places, parking is generally less of an issue than access and distance. Let us know how to find you and how to reach the joints, and the visit is planned around that.
- Protection goes down around the bath, shower or worktop.
- We cut away the old sealant and clean off what’s left.
- Mould is treated, then the joint is left to dry thoroughly.
- Baths are filled first, then anti-fungal sanitary silicone is applied in a colour to suit.
- The joint is finished neatly and we explain when it can get wet.
Before we arrive
- Keep children and pets away from the work area
- Tell us about access, such as stairs, a lift or high-level joints
- Where the joints are inside, avoid wetting them before we arrive
Get a quote
For a quick quote, get us on the phone, or send an email if you’d rather. Describe what needs sealing and we’ll explain what’s involved.
Advice
Aberlour: your questions answered
Do you cover Aberlour for bathroom resealing?
Yes, Aberlour is within the area we cover. We work across all of Scotland. You can send an email to info@mrmastic.co.uk and tell us what needs doing, and we’ll give you a clear quote.
Is there a guarantee on bathroom resealing in Aberlour?
Every job comes with our one-year guarantee, wherever it is. We’re fully insured, and an ARBOMaster approved applicator.
Can you just seal over the old silicone?
No. A bead laid over old silicone soon starts to come away, because silicone does not bond to silicone. Every trace of the old bead is removed first.
Is white the only colour available?
We can use white, clear or a colour to suit. On a worktop we colour-match where the joint shows.
My sealant has gone black. Can you sort it?
Yes. Once mould has grown into the silicone, it usually can’t be cleaned out for good, so we cut it out, treat the joint and reseal with anti-fungal silicone.
Do you take out the old sealant first?
Yes. All of the old material is cut out and the joint cleaned.
What do you put in the joint?
Quality sealants from brands including Arbo and Everbuild, picked for each joint. We explain the product when we quote.
Do you do commercial work?
Yes. Hotels, offices and other businesses use us, and we’re fully insured.