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Bathroom & kitchen resealing in Tunstall, Kent

Bath, shower, basin, wet room, worktop and sink resealing for homeowners, landlords and businesses in Tunstall. Fully insured, ARBOMaster approved and guaranteed for a year.

  • Mouldy sealant that has gone black
  • Shrunken sealant along the back of a worktop
  • Leaking joints on a shower screen

Trusted bathroom resealing in Tunstall

How we handle bathroom resealing in Tunstall

Across Tunstall, the joints we reseal are the ones that fail in any home: the long edge of the bath, the base of the shower tray, the back of the basin and the line along the worktop. Each one is stripped, cleaned and dried before new silicone goes in. If you are dealing with shrunken sealant along the back of a worktop and lumpy, uneven sealant from a DIY attempt, we can put it right, on kitchen worktops & upstands, wet rooms and sinks & splashbacks alike.

In a village or hamlet like Tunstall, homes are often older cottages and farmhouses alongside a few newer houses. Movement in older walls and floors tends to show first as cracked grout or split sealant.

We stand behind the work with a one-year guarantee, so you’re not left on your own once the job is done.

Location
Tunstall (ME9)
Region
Kent
Guarantee
One year on every job
Quotes
A clear quote up front
Telephone
0345 464 0079
Last updated
26 October 2026
Close-up of hands using a sealant gun on the joint between a glass shower screen and tiles

Honest limits

New sealant cannot fix everything, and we will tell you before we start. It won’t solve:

  • Failed grout lines across the wall
  • Tiles that have come away from the wall
  • A tray or bath that’s cracked through

Not sure which it is? You can phone 0345 464 0079 or drop us an email and we’ll tell you honestly before booking.

Joints and surfaces we work on

  • Shower trays & enclosures
  • Basins & vanity units
  • Sinks & splashbacks
  • Baths
  • Wet rooms
  • Kitchen worktops & upstands

How to look after the new joints

Joint life depends on how it’s used and looked after. Here’s what we suggest:

  • Move toiletries away from the joint
  • Keep an eye on the corners, where splits start
  • Give the silicone its full cure time
  • Wipe up water along the back of the worktop

Mould needs damp, so keep the room aired. Run the extractor fan during and after a shower, so the silicone gets a chance to dry.

A few black dots in the silicone soon become a black line. When it has grown right through, it rarely cleans out, and nearby grout often goes the same way. Replacing the sealant early keeps the job small.

Tunstall: your questions answered

I let a flat near Sittingbourne station. Can you help?

Yes, we work for landlords and agents. You can call 0345 464 0079 or drop us an email with the address and a few details, and we’ll give you a fixed price before work begins.

Is Tunstall within the area you cover?

Yes, Tunstall is covered. Our work covers London and the South East, and smaller places are part of that. The journey is planned ahead, so it helps to know about access.

Do you guarantee your resealing?

Yes, a 12-month guarantee. Looking after the joint as we suggest helps it last.

Can mouldy silicone be sorted out?

Yes, by replacing the sealant. Cleaning products may lighten it, but the lasting fix is new anti-fungal silicone on a clean, treated joint. Airing the room well helps stop it returning.

How do I get a quote for bathroom resealing in Tunstall?

Every job is different, so each one gets its own quote. For a quick quote, phone 0345 464 0079 or drop us an email with a short description of the job.

What information do you need?

A short description and the location. If we need more, we will ask.

What do you put in the joint?

The product depends on the job: anti-fungal sanitary silicone in wet areas, and other sealants where joints move or face the weather. We use products from Arbo and Everbuild.

Are you ARBOMaster approved?

Yes. We are an ARBOMaster approved applicator, the approved applicator scheme for Arbo sealants.

Work for landlords, hotels and businesses

Letting agents and landlords in Tunstall can book us as well as homeowners. Resealing between tenancies is a simple way to keep a property in good order before the next move-in.

We also work for property managers and facilities teams in Tunstall and across Kent. Several sites can go on one quote.

How the visit works

Every visit runs the same way: we look at the joints together, protect the area around them, carry out the job and tidy away. Most jobs take half a day or less for one room, longer when the kitchen is included. For a village or hamlet like Tunstall, the journey is planned in advance: tell us about narrow lanes, gates, long drives and where we can park. We bring what the job needs, so it can be finished in one trip where possible.

  1. Protection goes down around the bath, shower or worktop.
  2. We cut away the old sealant and clean off what’s left.
  3. Mould is treated, then the joint is left to dry thoroughly.
  4. Baths are filled first, then anti-fungal sanitary silicone is applied in a colour to suit.
  5. The joint is finished neatly and we explain when it can get wet.

Preparing for the visit

  • Mention any parking rules near the property
  • Where the joints are inside, avoid wetting them before we arrive
  • Mention if the joints have been sealed before

Ask for a quote

There’s no standard price list, as no two jobs are quite the same. Instead, your job gets its own clear quote. To arrange one, call 0345 464 0079 or email us.

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Related advice

How the job changes by surface

Wet rooms

Not every wet room leak is a sealant problem. We reseal the joints and will tell you if the water seems to be coming from somewhere else.

Basins & vanity units

On a basin, neatness shows: the bead is right in front of you, so it’s tooled cleanly and evenly, finished in a colour that suits the basin.

What bathroom resealing looks like in Tunstall

Tunstall has hotels and guest accommodation nearby. Hotel bathrooms are part of our work as well as homes, and can be done room by room. Most of the South East has hard water, so limescale builds up on sealant, grout and fittings, and it has to be cleaned off before new sealant goes in.

If you live in an older home near Church of St John the Baptist, older homes can move a little, which is hard on rigid grout and tired sealant. Schools such as Tunstall Church of England (Aided) Primary School are buildings too, and we reseal washrooms and kitchens in schools and businesses as well as homes.

Tunstall is about 1 mile south-west of Sittingbourne, in Kent. Whether you are in the middle of Tunstall or further out, we cover bathroom resealing for every kind of property, from flats and houses to offices and hotels. Our Kent coverage runs to 922 places, and Tunstall is one of them. Chelmsford is on our list too, around 30 miles away.

All of ME9 is covered for bathroom resealing, from the main roads to the quietest streets. Other places close to Tunstall include Heart's Delight (1 mile north-west), Borden (1 mile north-west), Highsted (1 mile east), Rodmersham Green (1 mile east) and Sittingbourne (1 mile north-east). We also work in nearby towns such as Maidstone (9 miles south-west), Ashford (14 miles south-east), Whitstable (14 miles east), Faversham (7 miles east), Minster (7 miles north-east) and Kings Hill (14 miles west).

Near you in Tunstall

Around Tunstall, our work takes us to homes and buildings near Cromers Wood and Fulston Manor School and the streets around them. The nearest railway station is Sittingbourne station, about 1.4 miles north-east of the centre. Other landmarks nearby include Bayford Court (1.6 miles north-east) and Sittingbourne Heritage Museum (1.4 miles north-east).

Map of Tunstall © OpenStreetMap contributors

When to call us in Tunstall

Black mould is behind a lot of resealing. Steamy rooms that do not dry out give mould all the damp it needs, and once it has grown into the bead, cleaning rarely gets it out.

Most people get in touch when they notice one of these:

  • Sealant that has split, shrunk or peeled away
  • Water escaping at the shower enclosure
  • New sealant laid over old sealant that is now lifting
  • Damp behind the bath or under the tray

Letting a property close to Sittingbourne station? Then a reseal between tenants is a quick way to make the bathroom and kitchen look cared for.

Questions to ask before you book

  • What guarantee comes with the work
  • Is VAT in the price?
  • How the joint is cleaned and prepared
  • Which sealant they’ll use, and why

Our hiring checklist

What happens if it’s left?

Most of the work in a good reseal happens before any silicone goes on: cutting out every trace of the old bead, cleaning, treating mould and letting the joint dry. Skip those steps and even the best silicone fails early. Older cottages and farmhouses around Tunstall can have timber floors and frames, and water through a failed joint can rot timber if it’s left.

We do not show prices on the website, because the cost depends so much on the job itself. For a quick quote, please call 0345 464 0079 or send us an email.

Why us?

  • Colour agreed with you before any work starts
  • Tidy, careful work
  • Every job guaranteed for a year
  • Colour picked to suit the job

Take a look at our cost guide or what customers say.

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