Highland · Scotland
Reiss Bathroom Resealing
Bathroom resealing across Reiss and nearby, with old sealant always removed completely and a 12-month guarantee.
- Splits where the tray meets the wall
- A bead that has pulled away from the tiles
- Lumpy, uneven sealant from a DIY attempt
Why act early in Reiss
Bleach and mould sprays may lighten black marks for a while, but where mould is inside the silicone it usually comes back. The lasting answer is to remove the bead and start again. Around Reiss, water from a failed joint in an older stone home can soak into timber and plaster.
Some things make a job bigger or smaller: the old material and how easily it comes out, any mould to treat, and whether the work is at height. We take all of that into account in your quote.
Why Reiss customers choose us
- Old sealant always removed completely
- Every job guaranteed for a year
- Domestic, commercial and hotel work
- We leave the area clean and tidy
Take a look at what affects the cost or what customers say.
Bathroom resealing in Reiss, done properly
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 are dealing with black mould in the silicone that won’t clean off and leaking joints on a shower screen, we can help.
For a place like Reiss, 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.
There’s a 12-month guarantee on every job, whatever its size.
- Where
- Reiss (KW1)
- Region
- Highland
- Cover
- One year on every job
- Quotes
- A clear price before any work starts
- info@mrmastic.co.uk
- Last updated
- 26 October 2026
For landlords and businesses
For anyone letting property in or around Reiss, several properties can be quoted together. Send us the addresses and the work at each.
Letting agents and landlords in Reiss 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.
Should I try it myself first?
If you’ve already had a go yourself, that’s fine. We cut it out and start again.
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.
The process
When we arrive, we look over the joints with you first, so you know exactly what we’re doing. Surfaces next to the work are protected before any work begins. Most jobs take around two hours for one bath or shower, longer for a whole bathroom. In smaller Scottish places, parking is usually 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.
- We start by protecting the area and stripping out the old bead, including the film left on the tiles.
- The joint is cleaned, degreased and treated for mould.
- Once it’s dry, any bath is filled so the bead is laid with it at its heaviest.
- New anti-fungal silicone goes on in a colour to suit and is tooled to a clean finish.
- We tidy up and give you the cure time, usually around 24 hours.
Before we arrive
- Keep children and pets away from the work area
- Let us know about stairs, lifts or work at height
- Let us know about parking restrictions
Ask for a quote
There’s no standard price list, as no two jobs are quite the same. Instead, we send you a clear quote for your job. To arrange one, send an email to info@mrmastic.co.uk.
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How we quote for bathroom resealing
Every job gets its own quote. This is what makes a difference:
- The size of the job
- Working hours on commercial sites
- Mould in or behind the old joints
- The number of rooms or windows
No two jobs are quite the same, so each one gets its own quote. The number of joints, how easy they are to reach and the sealant needed all make a difference.
What we need to know
You do not need to know the technical terms. Just tell us:
- The problem you’ve noticed
- The type of property
- If someone has resealed it before
- Pictures of the joints, sent by email
Asking for a quote is easy: let us know the job and the location, and roughly how big it is. Photos by email help us understand the job.
Other services in Reiss
Bathrooms and kitchens in Reiss
Reiss is close to the coast. Coastal homes, holiday lets and guest houses can see heavy bathroom use in busy months, and sealant and grout that work that hard wear out sooner. 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.
Around Reiss, as everywhere, bathroom resealing is only as good as the preparation behind it.
Reiss is about 16 miles south-east of Thurso, in Highland. Homes, rented property, offices and hotels in Reiss can book us for bathroom resealing, old or new, large or small. Every job comes with our one-year guarantee. Reiss is one of 253 places in Highland where we work for bathroom resealing.
All of KW1 is covered for bathroom resealing. Whether your property is on Nordwall Park and Plover Place or anywhere close by, we can help. Main roads around Reiss include the A99. Close by, we work in Ackergillshore (2 miles east), Haster (2 miles south), Wick (3 miles south-east), Staxigoe (4 miles south-east) and Whiterow (4 miles south-east). Island and remote addresses take a little more planning, so please mention your location when you drop us a line at info@mrmastic.co.uk.
What’s near Reiss
The closest station to Reiss is Wick station, about 3 miles south-east of the centre. A little further out are Castle Sinclair Girnigoe (2.9 miles east) and Caithness General Hospital (3.1 miles south-east). Not far away are Loch of Killimster.
What we’re called out for in Reiss
The wrong product fails fast. Decorators’ caulk and all-purpose sealants are not 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.
It’s worth asking for a quote if you see:
- Damp behind the bath or under the tray
- Lumpy, uneven sealant from a DIY attempt
- Failed sealant on the screen profile
- Gaps where the bath or tray has moved
Letting a property close to Wick station? Then mouldy sealant is one of the first things a new tenant notices, so it’s worth renewing between lets.
Questions to ask before you book
- Whether you can choose the colour
- How much experience the applicator has
- What the quote includes, VAT included or not
- What insurance they hold
FAQs for Reiss
Do you cover smaller places like Reiss?
Yes, we do. We work across all of Scotland, and smaller places are part of that. Longer journeys are simply planned in advance.
I let a flat near Wick station. Can you help?
Yes, rental work is part of what we do. You can send an email to info@mrmastic.co.uk with the address and a few details, and we will give you a fixed price before we start.
Do you do commercial work?
Yes. Larger jobs can be planned room by room or area by area.
What do you put in the joint?
It depends on the joint: sanitary silicone where it gets wet, and sealants suited to movement or weather elsewhere. We use products from Arbo and Everbuild.
Can I choose the colour of the sealant?
There’s a choice: clear, white and colours chosen to suit the room. We will talk it through when we quote.
Where are you based?
Our base is Crawley. We work across South East England, London and Scotland.
My sealant has gone black. Can you sort it?
Yes. Once mould has grown into the silicone, it normally can’t be cleaned out for good, so the bead comes out, the joint is treated and new anti-fungal silicone goes in.
Do I need to be at home?
It depends on the job. For work indoors, someone needs to let us in.
How to look after the new joints
Looking after new joints is easy, and it makes a real difference:
- Dry the bead with a towel now and then
- Look for lifting corners and small gaps now and then
- Keep scourers and sharp tools away from the bead
- Keep the fan on for a while after bathing
Keep bottles and razors off the sealant line, as they hold water against it. A quick squeegee after showering helps the joint dry.
A failed kitchen joint is easy to miss. Splashes run behind the back edge and soak into the worktop, and the board underneath can swell. A reseal in time can save the worktop.