Isle of Wight · England

Bathroom Resealing in Gunville

Bathroom resealing across Gunville and nearby, with old sealant always removed completely and a 12-month guarantee.

  • Two layers of silicone, both failing
  • A joint torn by a bath that flexes
  • Water getting behind the kitchen upstand

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How we handle bathroom resealing in Gunville

Before a bath is sealed, it’s filled with water. A full bath sits slightly lower than an empty one, so the new joint isn’t pulled apart the first time it’s used. It’s a small step that rushed reseals tend to skip. If you have water getting behind the kitchen upstand and sealant that has split, shrunk or peeled away, we can put it right, on wet rooms, kitchen worktops & upstands and sinks & splashbacks alike.

Homes around Gunville are mostly houses and cottages rather than flats. The work is the same as anywhere: old material cut out, joints cleaned and a fresh finish laid.

Our work is backed for twelve months, in Gunville and everywhere else we cover.

Where
Gunville (PO30)
Region
Isle of Wight
Guarantee
12 months on all our work
Quote
A clear quote up front
Call
0345 464 0079
Last updated
26 October 2026
Sealant gun close-up on a shower enclosure wall joint

Common problems we fix in Gunville

No sealant lasts indefinitely. Daily water, heat and cleaning products slowly wear it down, and how long it lasts comes down to use, cleaning and ventilation.

If you can see any of these, it’s time to have the joints looked at:

  • New sealant laid over old sealant that is now lifting
  • Water escaping at the shower enclosure
  • Water getting behind the kitchen upstand
  • A messy, uneven bead from a previous reseal

Schools such as Carisbrooke College 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.

Before booking anyone

  • Are they insured?
  • What the quote includes, VAT included or not
  • How the colour is chosen
  • How long the guarantee is

Our hiring checklist

Common questions in Gunville

Do you cover Gunville for bathroom resealing?

Yes. Our work covers London and the South East, and Gunville is part of that. You can ring 0345 464 0079 or drop us an email and let us know what needs doing, and we will send you a clear quote.

Do you work in hotels near Gunville?

Yes, hotels and guest houses are among the places we work. A room-by-room programme keeps most rooms in use while the work goes on.

Can new silicone go straight over the old?

No, never. Sealing over the top looks fine for a few weeks, then lifts. We remove the old bead completely before resealing.

Can you do several jobs on one visit?

Yes. Tell us about everything you’d like done and you’ll get one quote.

Can you get rid of the black mould in my sealant?

Yes. Mould inside the bead rarely cleans out for good, so the bead comes out, the joint is treated and new anti-fungal silicone goes in.

Are you ARBOMaster approved?

Yes. Mr Mastic is an ARBOMaster approved applicator.

What does bathroom resealing cost?

It depends on the job, so we quote each one individually. For a quick quote, phone 0345 464 0079 or email us with a short description of the job.

Are you insured?

Yes. We’re fully insured.

Bathroom resealing around Gunville

Most of the South East has hard water, which leaves limescale on sealant, grout and fittings. Gunville has hotels and guest accommodation nearby. As well as homes, we work in hotel bathrooms, where resealing and regrouting can be done room by room.

For an older house near a landmark such as St. Mary's Church, timber floors under older bathrooms flex, so joints need a sealant that moves with them.

Gunville is about 1 mile west of Newport, in the Isle of Wight. Our applicators cover bathroom resealing for homeowners, landlords and businesses in Gunville and nearby. Our the Isle of Wight coverage runs to 125 places, Gunville among them. We also work in Portsmouth, around 13 miles away.

Every address in PO30 is within our area for bathroom resealing. Whether your property is on Ash Lane, Purdy Road and Gunville Road or a nearby road, we can help. We also cover the places around Gunville: Carisbrooke (1 mile south), Clatterford (1 mile south), Plaish (1 mile south), Bowcombe (1 mile south-west) and Gatcombe (2 miles south). Further out, we also cover Ryde (7 miles east), Cowes (4 miles north), Sandown (8 miles south-east), Shanklin (8 miles south-east), Ventnor (9 miles south-east) and East Cowes (4 miles north-east). If you’re somewhere remote, the job takes a little more planning, so mention it when you ask for a quote.

Around Gunville

In Gunville, that means homes and buildings near Seaclose Park, Carisbrooke Church of England Controlled Primary School and The Waverley pub, among other places. Other landmarks nearby include St Mary's Hospital (1.2 miles north-east) and Carisbrooke Castle (0.8 miles south-east). Green spaces nearby include Briddlesford Nature Reserve and Mill Hill.

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How the job changes by surface

Shower trays & enclosures

A tray that rocks will split any sealant. Movement is checked before anything is resealed, and tell you if it needs re-bedding first.

Sinks & splashbacks

Water getting under the rim of an inset sink can soak the worktop. We reseal the visible edge of the sink where it has failed.

Landlord and commercial work in Gunville

Water getting past a failed joint can damage the building, which matters even more when someone else lives there. Resealing at the right time is simple maintenance that we can handle for you.

In hotels, rooms out of use cost money, so we plan the work room by room. Hotel work is part of what we do, alongside homes and businesses.

Leave it or put it right?

Fresh sealant smartens a bathroom or kitchen with very little disruption, which helps when a home is being let or put on the market. A smeared, uneven DIY bead does the opposite, and it’s harder to put right later. In a small place like Gunville, homes can be exposed to wind and rain, which finds any gap, and damp in older walls is slow to dry out.

A few things move the cost up or down: 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 Gunville clients choose us

  • Sanitary silicone with an anti-fungal additive in wet areas
  • White, clear, grey or another colour, product permitting
  • Homes, businesses and hotels
  • Full insurance on every job

See what affects the cost and our reviews.

The process

When we arrive, we start by going over the job with you. We protect the surfaces around the joints before work begins. The work generally takes a couple of hours for a single bath or shower. In a small place like Gunville, access is generally the main thing to plan. For outside work, also let us know about exposed walls and any outbuildings involved.

  1. Protection goes down around the bath, shower or worktop.
  2. Old sealant is sliced away and the residue removed.
  3. We treat any mould and let the joint dry properly.
  4. Any bath is filled with water, then we lay a bead of anti-fungal silicone in white, clear or a matching colour.
  5. The joint is finished neatly and we explain when it can get wet.

Before we arrive

  • Mention if the joints have been sealed before
  • For indoor joints, keep the area dry beforehand if you can
  • Plan for the work area to be out of bounds to pets and children

How to get a quote

We don’t publish a price list, as no two jobs are quite the same. Instead, your job gets its own clear quote. To get started, phone 0345 464 0079 or send us an email.

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Related advice

What affects the cost of bathroom resealing

We quote each job individually. This is what makes a difference:

  • Mould in or behind the old joints
  • Which sealant suits the joint
  • Access and height
  • The amount of work

Leaving a failed joint usually makes the job bigger, not smaller. If you’re not sure whether it needs doing, call 0345 464 0079 or email us for an honest opinion and a quote.

Asking for a quote

Photos by email are helpful but not essential. Try to tell us:

  • How many joints, rooms or windows are involved
  • What’s wrong with the joints now
  • Whether it’s a home or a business
  • Where the property is

If you’re in Gunville and need bathroom resealing, phone 0345 464 0079 or drop us an email. A short description of the job and where it is helps us quote, and we will agree the price before any work begins.

Can I do it myself?

If you do try it yourself, take your time over the preparation: take out all the old sealant, make sure the joint is clean and dry, and give it the full cure time. If it doesn’t work out, we can still put it right.

Not every job suits DIY: work at height, external movement joints, fire-rated sealant and large areas call for the right materials, safe access and experience.

20+ yearsMastic and sealant specialists
ARBOMaster approvedApproved applicator for Arbo sealants
Fully insuredDomestic, commercial and hotels
One-year guaranteeOn every job