Kent · England
Bathroom & kitchen resealing in Loose, Kent
Specialist bathroom resealing for Loose: the right sealant, proper preparation and a neat finish. Call for a quick quote.
- Gaps where the bath or tray has moved
- Black spots spreading through the bead
- Lumpy, uneven sealant from a DIY attempt
What we cannot put right
Honest advice matters more to us than a booking, so here’s what sealant cannot fix:
- Failed grout lines across the wall
- A leaking waste, trap or valve
- A tray or bath that is cracked through
If in doubt, phone 0345 464 0079 or send us an email and we’ll say what we think before booking.
Joints and surfaces we work on
- Sinks & splashbacks
- Kitchen worktops & upstands
- Baths
- Basins & vanity units
- Shower trays & enclosures
- Wet rooms
Bathroom resealing for homes and businesses in Loose
A bead that has gone black, split or come away is worth sorting before it lets water through. A photo of the joints helps when you ring 0345 464 0079 or email us, and we will give you a clear price before any work starts. We work on kitchen worktops & upstands, wet rooms and baths, and common reasons people get in touch are water getting behind the bath panel and black mould in the silicone that won’t clean off.
Being in a small place like Loose makes no difference to the job itself: it just means planning the journey and access beforehand. Once we are there, the bathroom or kitchen gets the same care as anywhere else.
We guarantee the work for a year. If something isn’t right with it in that time, tell us and we’ll put it right.
- Location
- Loose (ME15, ME17)
- Wider area
- Kent
- Cover
- One year on every job
- Price
- Quoted before any work starts
- Phone
- 0345 464 0079
- Last updated
- 26 October 2026
Leave it or put it right?
Most of the work in a good reseal happens before any silicone goes on: removing all the old sealant, degreasing the joint, treating mould and drying it properly. Skip those steps and even the best silicone fails early. Older cottages and farmhouses around Loose can have timber floors and frames, where water from a failed joint can cause rot if it’s left.
Every job is a little different, so each one gets its own quote. The number of joints, how easy they are to reach and the sealant needed all play a part.
Why us?
- ARBOMaster approved applicator
- Every job guaranteed for a year
- Any old sealant cut out fully, not covered over
- Experience in homes, commercial sites and hotels
Take a look at what affects the cost and what customers say.
What happens on the day
Once we are on site, we compare the joints with what we discussed. If we find something unexpected, we talk it through with you first. After that, the work takes a couple of hours for one bath or shower, or most of a day for a full bathroom and kitchen. For a village or hamlet like Loose, the journey is planned in advance: tell us about narrow lanes, gates, long drives and where we can park. Everything for the job comes with us, so a second trip is avoided where possible.
- 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.
- Joints are degreased and any mould is treated.
- When the joint is dry, and a bath has been filled with water, the new silicone goes on.
- We tool the bead to a neat finish and give you the cure time, normally around 24 hours.
How to prepare
- For indoor joints, keep the area dry beforehand if you can
- Move anything stored near the joints
- Mention any tricky access
Getting a quote
Quotes start with a quick conversation. Describe the problem, the location and the size of the job, and we’ll talk you through what we’d do. Whenever you’re ready, call 0345 464 0079 or send us an email.
Related advice
Do you need bathroom resealing in Loose?
The wrong product fails fast. Decorators’ caulk and all-purpose sealants aren’t made for constant wetting, so they stain, crack or go mouldy before long. Wet areas call for a sanitary silicone with an anti-fungal additive.
Any of these means the joints need attention:
- Gaps between the worktop and the wall
- Mouldy sealant that has gone black
- Splits where the tray meets the wall
- Water getting behind the bath panel
If you live in an older home near Church of All Saints, walls and floors in older homes can move, and sealant and grout show it first.
What to look for in a quote
- The length of the guarantee
- Whether they seal over old material or remove it
- Whether they’re fully insured
- Whether you can choose the colour
DIY sealant or a professional job?
The difference is mostly in the preparation and the product. We take joints back to clean, dry surfaces, and the sealant is chosen for how the joint moves and where it is.
Some sealant jobs are within reach of a careful DIYer, such as a straightforward joint indoors. Where it goes wrong is sealing over the old bead, working on a wet joint or overloading the gap.
Keeping the joints in good condition
To keep the joints looking good and working properly:
- Wait for the cure time we give you
- Never pick at the silicone with a blade
- Wipe up water along the back of the worktop
- Stick to a soft cloth and a mild cleaner
Mould needs damp, so keep the room aired. Use the fan, or open a window, while you bathe and for a while afterwards, so the bead dries out between uses.
A split bead lets water through every time the bath or shower is used. Over time that water reaches floors, walls and ceilings. Early resealing closes the gap before damage is done.
Your questions about bathroom resealing in Loose
Do you cover Loose for bathroom resealing?
Yes. Our work covers London and the South East, and Loose is part of that. Just call 0345 464 0079 or drop us an email with a few details of the job, and we’ll send you a clear quote.
Do you work for landlords with property near East Farleigh station?
Yes, we work for landlords and letting agents. Just call 0345 464 0079 or drop us an email and tell us about the property, and we will send you a clear quote.
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.
Is the work guaranteed?
Yes. We give a 12-month guarantee on every job, and we’re fully insured.
How long does a bath or shower reseal take?
It takes two to three hours for a typical bath, depending on how much old sealant there is. You will know how long to expect before we start.
Do I have to be there?
That depends on where the joints are. Inside work needs someone to give us access, while outside work can sometimes be arranged differently.
How long does the new silicone need before I use the shower?
The surface skins over fairly quickly, but the bead needs longer to cure right through. Keep water off it for around 24 hours, or follow the cure time we give you.
Will the old sealant be removed?
Always. Sealing over old sealant is the main reason resealing fails early, and it’s something we never do.
What affects the quote in Loose
We do not publish a price list, because no two jobs are the same. The quote depends on:
- How many rooms, windows or areas are involved
- Access and height
- Whether old sealant or filler has to be cut out
- Any working-time requirements on site
Leaving a failed joint normally makes the job bigger, not smaller. If you are unsure, call 0345 464 0079 or send us an email for an honest opinion and a quote.
What we need to know
When you contact us, it’s useful to know:
- Roughly how big the job is
- The type of property
- Whether it has been sealed before
- What’s wrong with the joints now
Asking for a quote is easy: tell us what needs doing and where. Photos by email help us understand the job, and we’ll take it from there.
Loose homes and their sealant
Most of the South East has hard water, so limescale builds up on sealant, grout and fittings.
If you let a flat or house near East Farleigh station, mouldy sealant is one of the first things a new tenant notices, so it’s worth renewing between lets. For site and facilities teams at buildings such as Loose Primary School, we reseal washrooms and kitchens in schools and businesses as well as homes.
Loose is about 2 miles south of Maidstone, in Kent. We provide bathroom resealing to homes and businesses in Loose and nearby. Across Kent, we cover 922 places, and Loose is one of them. You can also see our page for London, roughly 32 miles from Loose.
We work across the ME15 and ME17 postcode area for bathroom resealing. Bathroom resealing is available to properties on Rosemount Close, Malthouse Hill and Old Loose Hill and the roads around them. Neighbouring places we cover for bathroom resealing include Boughton Green (1 mile south-east), Boughton Monchelsea (1 mile south-east), Linton (1 mile south), Park Wood (2 miles east) and Shepway (2 miles north-east). Within a short drive, we also cover Sittingbourne (12 miles north-east), Sevenoaks (15 miles west), Royal Tunbridge Wells (13 miles south-west), Gravesend (15 miles north-west), Tonbridge (11 miles west) and Northfleet (15 miles north-west).
Near you in Loose
Typical jobs here are in homes near Cornwallis Academy and The Chequers Inn. Loose’s nearest station is East Farleigh station, roughly 1.8 miles north-west. Nearby you will also find Kent Fire Brigade Museum (1.4 miles north) and The Mall Maidstone (2.4 miles north).