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Bathroom & kitchen resealing in New Hythe, Kent

Bath, shower, basin, wet room, worktop and sink resealing in New Hythe, with a one-year guarantee on every job. Ask us for a quote.

  • Smears of silicone across the tiles
  • Gaps between the worktop and the wall
  • Water escaping at the shower enclosure

Bathroom resealing in New Hythe

Bathroom resealing in New Hythe

Resealing is a small job that makes a big difference. 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. If you have black spots spreading through the bead and two layers of silicone, both failing, we can put it right, whatever the surface.

For a small place like New Hythe, bathroom resealing is planned like any other job: the journey and access are simply agreed in advance. In the bathroom or kitchen, the work is the same as in any town.

You are covered for a year from the day we finish. If anything is not right with it, ring 0345 464 0079 or email us.

Where
New Hythe (ME20)
Wider area
Kent
Cover
12 months on all our work
Quote
Quoted before any work starts
Telephone
0345 464 0079
Page updated
26 October 2026
Mr Mastic applicator kneeling beside a white bath, sealing the joint where the bath meets beige wall tiles

Should I try it myself first?

Some sealant jobs are within reach of a careful DIYer, like a short, easy-to-reach joint indoors. The common mistakes are sealing over old sealant, sealing a damp joint and using far too much.

The difference is mostly in the preparation and the product. Joints are cleaned back to sound surfaces and dried, and the sealant is matched to the joint and its conditions, then guaranteed for a year.

What we do, step by step

At the end, we look at the finished work together and tell you how long to leave it. The visit itself generally takes two to three hours for a typical bath, depending on how much old sealant there is, depending on the size of the job. Somewhere like New Hythe needs a little journey planning: let us know about lanes, gates and parking. We bring what the job needs, so it can be finished in one trip where possible.

  1. First, each joint is checked for movement and signs of water.
  2. The old silicone is cut out completely, along with the film it leaves on the tiles.
  3. Joints are degreased and any mould is treated.
  4. With the joint dry, and any bath loaded with water, a single bead of anti-fungal silicone is applied.
  5. We tool the bead to a neat finish and give you the cure time, normally around 24 hours.

Getting ready for the visit

  • For business premises, tell us about site rules or sign-in
  • Where the joints are inside, avoid wetting them before we arrive
  • Let us know about earlier repairs to the joints

Get a quote

To get a quote, call 0345 464 0079 or email us with the location and a short description of the problem. You’ll have a clear quote before we start.

Ask for a quote

Advice

What we’re called out for in New Hythe

Silicone does not last for ever. Daily water, heat and cleaning products slowly wear it down, so its life depends on how the room is used, cleaned and aired.

These are the problems we are asked about most:

  • Damp behind the bath or under the tray
  • Sealant that has split, shrunk or peeled away
  • Splits where the tray meets the wall
  • Leaking joints on a shower screen

For landlords with property near New Hythe station, mouldy sealant is one of the first things a new tenant notices, so it’s worth renewing between lets.

Before you book anyone

  • What insurance they hold
  • How long to leave it before use
  • Which sealant they’ll use, and why
  • Whether all the old sealant comes out first

Choosing a sealant specialist

What affects the quote in New Hythe

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

  • Any working-time requirements on site
  • Whether there’s mould to deal with
  • How much old sealant there is and how hard it is to remove
  • Which sealant suits the joint

A failed joint rarely gets cheaper to fix by waiting, as water and mould keep getting in. If you’re not sure whether it needs doing, call 0345 464 0079 or drop us an email and we will give you an honest view and a quote.

Asking for a quote

What to tell us when you ask for a quote:

  • Pictures of the joints, sent by email
  • Roughly how big the job is
  • The type of property
  • Access, such as stairs, a lift or height

For bathroom resealing in New Hythe, call 0345 464 0079 or drop us an email. A short description of the job and where it is helps us quote, and you’ll get a clear quote before any work starts.

Why it’s worth doing now in New Hythe

Running new silicone over the old joint can look tidy for a few weeks, but it won’t bond. It lifts, traps water and grows mould behind it. Older cottages and farmhouses around New Hythe 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. Size, access and the product the joint needs all make a difference, and we will explain the quote if you ask.

Why book with us

  • Domestic, commercial and hotel work
  • Any old sealant cut out fully, not covered over
  • Neat joints and a tidy finish
  • A sealant colour to suit the surroundings

Read our cost guide and our reviews.

New Hythe homes and their sealant

Most of the South East has hard water, which leaves limescale on sealant, grout and fittings, and it has to be cleaned off before new sealant goes in.

For site and facilities teams at buildings such as Brookfield Junior School, 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. In the older streets around Church of the Holy Trinity, walls and floors in older homes can move, and sealant and grout show it first.

New Hythe is about 4 miles north-west of Maidstone, in Kent. If you need bathroom resealing in New Hythe, it’s easy to get a quote: please phone 0345 464 0079 or send us an email. We cover Kent from our Crawley base, New Hythe included. New Hythe is one of 922 towns and villages in Kent where we work for bathroom resealing. For nearby work, see our London page.

Work in ME20 works the same way as everywhere else we cover. Local streets include Sherwood Avenue, Ingram Close and Abery Drive, and we cover them all. Neighbouring places we cover for bathroom resealing include Lunsford (1 mile west), Larkfield (1 mile south-west), Leybourne (1 mile south-west), Eccles (1 mile north-east) and Snodland (1 mile north-west). Within a short drive, we also cover Maidstone (4 miles south-east), Sittingbourne (12 miles east), Dartford (13 miles north-west), Sevenoaks (12 miles west), Royal Tunbridge Wells (14 miles south-west) and Gravesend (9 miles north).

What’s near New Hythe

Typical jobs here are in homes near Aylesford School, The Monks Head pub and Leybourne Lakes Country Park and the streets around them. New Hythe has its own railway station: New Hythe station. Nearby you’ll also find Maidstone Hospital (2.8 miles south-east) and Medway megaliths (2.1 miles east). Not far away are Blue Bell Hill and Burham Down.

Map of New Hythe © OpenStreetMap contributors

Your questions about bathroom resealing in New Hythe

I let a flat near New Hythe station. Can you help?

Yes, we work for landlords and letting agents. You can phone 0345 464 0079 or send us an email with the address and a few details, and we will give you a fixed price before any work starts.

Is New Hythe in your area for bathroom resealing?

Yes. We work across London and the South East, and New Hythe is part of that. Just call 0345 464 0079 or send us an email with a few details of the job.

How much does bathroom resealing cost in New Hythe?

We do not publish prices, because the cost depends on the job: how much there is, what’s there now, how we reach it and what it needs. We agree the price before any work begins.

Does the resealing come with a guarantee?

Yes. Our 12-month guarantee covers every job, and we’re ARBOMaster approved applicators.

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

Yes, by replacing the sealant. Cleaning products may lighten it, but the lasting fix is new anti-fungal silicone on a clean, treated joint. Good ventilation helps keep it away.

Do you have insurance?

Yes, we’re fully insured for domestic and commercial work.

Do I need to be at home?

For indoor joints, yes, someone needs to let us in. Once we’ve agreed the job, you do not need to watch us work.

How long does it take to reseal a bath or shower?

That depends on the number of joints and the state of the old sealant. For most single baths or showers, allow a couple of hours.

Different surfaces, different methods

Wet rooms

Wet rooms rely on sound joints at floor and wall junctions. They get anti-fungal sanitary silicone, and our work is on the visible joints only.

Sinks & splashbacks

Where a splashback meets the worktop, there’s a joint that catches every splash. It’s resealed in white, clear or a colour to suit.

Work for landlords, hotels and businesses

We regularly work with letting and managing agents. Tell us the address, the job and how access works and we’ll give you a quote.

From a single let to a portfolio, the work is the same standard: the old material taken out, careful preparation and a 12-month guarantee.

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