South East England and London
Bathroom Resealing in Isle of Wight
Covering 125 places across the Isle of Wight for bathroom resealing, done properly, quoted clearly before any work starts and a one-year guarantee.
Where we work in the Isle of Wight
Bath, shower, basin, wet room, worktop and sink resealing. Choose your town from the list to see local details, and call or email us for a quick quote.
Largest places
Also in the Isle of Wight
- Window & door mastic
- Regrouting
- Gutter, fascia & soffit sealing
- Commercial & hotel sealant
- Fire-rated sealant
- Sand mastic for sash & case windows
- Glazing & conservatory sealant
- Floor & skirting joints
- External & façade joints
- Remedial sealant & repairs
- New-build mastic & snagging
Postcode districts
Bathroom resealing across the Isle of Wight: what to expect
It isn’t only bathrooms. The joint between worktop and wall, the edge of the sink and the bottom of the splashback get wet every single day, and water that gets into the back edge of a worktop can swell the board. We reseal them with a kitchen-suitable silicone, matched to the worktop where it’s on show. Common call-outs are for failed sealant on the screen profile and two layers of silicone, both failing, on basins & vanity units, kitchen worktops & upstands and baths.
There is not much for you to do on the day. Point us to the joints and we’ll get on with it. The work itself takes a couple of hours for a single bath or shower, including the tidy-up.
- First, each joint is checked for movement and signs of water.
- Every trace of the old bead is removed, including the thin smear on the tiles.
- The joint is cleaned, degreased and treated for mould.
- When the joint is dry, and a bath has been filled with water, the new silicone goes on.
- The bead is tooled smooth and you’re told the cure time, normally around 24 hours.
How we quote
Doing several joints on one visit is generally more efficient than separate visits, so it’s worth mentioning everything you’d like done. You will get one clear quote for the whole job.
Why choose Mr Mastic
- Arbo and Everbuild products
- We leave the area clean and tidy
- Sanitary silicone with an anti-fungal additive in wet areas
- You choose the colour before work begins
Ask for a quote
The more we know about the job, the more useful the quote. Let us know the location, the problem and roughly how many joints, and email pictures if that is easy.
What’s near Newport
Around Newport, our work takes us to homes and buildings near Seaclose Park, Castle Inn and Island Innovation VI Form Campus. Nearby too are Christ The King College (0.6 miles south-west) and Nine Acres Primary School (less than half a mile south). Well-known places in the area include Carisbrooke Castle (1 mile south-west) and St Mary's Hospital (0.8 miles north). Not far away are Briddlesford Nature Reserve and Mill Hill.
Bathroom resealing across the Isle of Wight: local notes
In the Isle of Wight, bathroom resealing takes in flats, houses, rentals and businesses, in Newport, Ryde and Cowes and well beyond. The method is the same everywhere: old material cut out, joints cleaned and dried, and a fresh finish laid.
From Victorian terraces to post-war new towns and modern estates, homes across the South East and London cover every era. Each needs the right sealant for its age and materials. In the coastal parts of the Isle of Wight, the sea-facing side of a building takes the most weather, so they’re often the first to fail. Good preparation and the right sealant help it cope.
Newport: Schools such as Nine Acres Primary School are buildings too, and washroom and kitchen sealant there needs the same care as at home, and schools and businesses are part of our work as well as homes. Around Newport, as everywhere, bathroom resealing is only as good as the preparation behind it.
What we’re called out for in the Isle of Wight
Baths and trays move. An acrylic bath flexes under load, while a poorly supported tray can shift underfoot. Over time the joint tears or pulls away from the tile.
Any of these means the joints need attention:
- Shrunken sealant along the back of a worktop
- Black mould in the silicone that won’t clean off
- Damp behind the bath or under the tray
- Failed sealant on the screen profile
How we quote for bathroom resealing
We don’t publish a price list, because jobs vary so much. What we look at:
- The amount of work
- Working hours on commercial sites
- How many areas need sealing
- The type of sealant required
A few things move the cost up or down: the old material and how easily it comes out, whether mould needs treating, and whether the work is at height. We take all of that into account in your quote.
Asking for a quote
There’s no need for technical detail. Just tell us:
- How many joints, rooms or windows are involved
- The type of property
- Where the property is
- The problem you’ve noticed
We quote each job on its own, so start by telling us what you need. Simply phone 0345 464 0079 or send us an email and describe the job and send pictures if you have them.
When it is not the sealant
Before booking, it’s worth knowing the limits:
- A tray or bath that’s cracked through
- A leaking waste, trap or valve
- Damage behind the tiles that needs a tiler
For landlords and businesses
Whether it’s one flat or a portfolio, the work is the same standard: old sealant fully removed, joints prepared properly and a one-year guarantee.
Housing providers, facilities teams and property managers book us too. We can quote a run of properties together.
Should I try it myself first?
A DIY attempt does not rule out a professional job. We remove it and do the joint properly.
The biggest DIY mistake is sealing over old sealant. New silicone will not bond to old, so it lifts and traps water and mould underneath. Everything old must be removed first.
Questions from the Isle of Wight
How long before the new sealant can get wet?
Silicone is touch-dry quite quickly, but it takes longer to cure. Leave it around 24 hours before it gets wet, or as long as we advise for that product.
Should I try DIY first?
Sometimes. Preparation is everything: all the old sealant out, and a clean, dry joint. We can always put it right if it fails.
What colours of sealant can you use?
White and clear are the most common choices, and other colours are available to suit tiles, trays and worktops. Tell us what you’d like when you get in touch.
Do you cover the Isle of Wight?
Yes. We’re based in Crawley and work across South East England, London and Scotland, and that includes the Isle of Wight.
My sealant has gone black. Can you sort it?
Yes, we can. The old sealant comes out, the mould is treated, and we reseal with anti-fungal sanitary silicone.
How long does a bath or shower reseal take?
That depends on the number of joints and the state of the old sealant. Allow a couple of hours for a typical bath or shower.
Can I add another job to the visit?
Yes. Tell us about everything you’d like done and we will quote it together.
A to Z of places in the Isle of Wight
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- Adgestone
- Afton
- Afton Park
- Alverstone
- Alverstone Garden Village
- Appley
- Apse Heath
- Arreton
- Ashey
- Atherfield Green
B
- Barton
- Bembridge
- Bierley
- Binstead
- Blackgang
- Blackwater
- Bonchurch
- Bouldnor
- Bowcombe
- Brading
- Branstone
- Brighstone
- Brook
- Brookgreen
C
- Calbourne
- Carisbrooke
- Chale
- Chale Green
- Chillerton
- Chilton Green
- Clatterford
- Colwell
- Cowes
- Cranmore
- Cross Lane
D
E
F
G
H
L
M
N
- Nettlecombe
- Nettlestone
- Newbridge
- Newchurch
- Newport
- Newtown
- Ningwood
- Niton
- Noke Common
- Northwood
- Norton
- Norton Green
O
P
Q
R
S
- Sandford
- Sandown
- Seaview
- Shalcombe
- Shalfleet
- Shanklin
- Shide
- Shorwell
- Skinner's Hill
- Southford
- Spring Vale
- St Helens
- St Lawrence
- Staplers
- Steephill
