Edinburgh · Scotland
Commercial & hotel sealant in Ellen's Glen, Edinburgh
We cover Ellen's Glen for sealant work for offices, hotels, washrooms and commercial buildings. Old sealant removed completely, joints prepared properly and a 12-month guarantee.
- Leaks from showers into rooms or ceilings below
- Whole floors of tired en suites
- Split sealant where wet room floors meet walls
Commercial sealant in Ellen's Glen, done properly
Guest bathrooms are cleaned every day and used by different people every night, so sealant there has a hard life. We work through rooms in batches, keeping most rooms available. We work on welfare facilities, retail & leisure sites and student & care accommodation, and common reasons people get in touch are black, stained silicone in guest bathrooms and mouldy bathrooms flagged at a tenancy check.
In a Scottish city, commercial sealant work covers offices, hotels, student accommodation, care homes and factored tenement blocks. In Ellen's Glen, that can mean resealing washrooms room by room or fire-rated sealant around pipes and cables in common areas.
Your job is guaranteed for a year, as with all our work.
- Where
- Ellen's Glen (EH17, EH16)
- Wider area
- Edinburgh
- Guarantee
- 12 months on all our work
- Quotes
- A clear price before any work starts
- info@mrmastic.co.uk
- Page updated
- 26 October 2026
Different surfaces, different methods
Office washrooms & kitchens
A row of basins on a vanity top has a long joint that collects water. We renew it in one tidy, continuous bead.
Rental portfolios
Landlords and agents can have several properties resealed in one programme, with each one done when access suits.
Landlords, agents and businesses in Ellen's Glen
We work for landlords and agents as well as homeowners. Resealing between tenancies keeps a property looking cared for before the next move-in.
In hotels, rooms out of use cost money, so the work can be planned room by room around your bookings where we can. We have worked in hotels as well as homes and businesses.
When something else is needed
A few problems are outside what sealant work can do:
- A shower tray, bath or basin that is cracked or broken
- Water damage behind the tiles that needs a tiler or builder
- Leaking pipework, valves or wastes (a plumber’s job)
If you’re not sure, just drop us a line at info@mrmastic.co.uk and we will give you a straight answer.
Surfaces we seal
- Rental portfolios
- Retail & leisure sites
- Office washrooms & kitchens
- Welfare facilities
- Hotel bathrooms
- Student & care accommodation
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Quotes for commercial sealant in Ellen's Glen
You’ll get a clear quote before we start. It’s based on:
- Access and height
- The type of sealant required
- Any mould that needs treating
- When we can work, for business premises
The cost depends on the size of the job, how hard the old material is to remove and access to the work. You’ll have a clear quote before any work starts, so you know where you stand.
Helping us quote
You don’t need to know the technical terms. Just tell us:
- Access, such as stairs, a lift or height
- Where the property is
- Roughly how big the job is
- Any previous sealing or DIY work
Getting a quote is simple: let us know what needs doing and where and its rough size. A few photos by email make the job easier to understand, and we’ll come back to you with a quote.
How to look after the new joints
Simple care keeps the joints in good condition. We recommend:
- Ask cleaners to go gently on the silicone
- Encourage users to squeegee shower walls
- Include the silicone on your room checklists
- Plan resealing around quiet periods
Each room is handed back with its cure time, which is normally around 24 hours. Make sure housekeeping or cleaning staff know it so nobody showers or cleans the joint too early.
A room that can’t be let or used is lost income. Catching faults early means they can be put right in a short window, before they become leaks that take the room out of use.
Your questions about commercial sealant in Ellen's Glen
What guarantee comes with commercial sealant in Ellen's Glen?
Every job comes with our 12-month guarantee, wherever it is. We are also fully insured and ARBOMaster approved.
Do you cover Ellen's Glen for commercial sealant?
Yes, Ellen's Glen is within the area we cover. We work across all of Scotland. Just drop us a line at info@mrmastic.co.uk with a few details of the job.
Do you offer different sealant colours?
We will suggest a colour to suit the surroundings. The product needed can limit the range.
Will it make a mess?
We keep the work tidy. We protect what’s around the joints.
How long does the job take?
That depends on how much there is to do, but most jobs take a few hours for a single washroom, longer for a whole building. We will tell you when we quote.
Can you seal over the old sealant?
No. New silicone will not bond to old silicone, and anything trapped underneath, including mould and water, stays there. It all has to come out first.
Can the hotel stay open while you work?
Yes. We agree the room order and times with your managers, and each room is handed back with a cure time.
Is out-of-hours working possible?
It can be arranged. The hours are agreed before work starts.
How the visit works
When we get to you, we check the joints match what you told us. If anything is different, we explain it before carrying on. After that, the work takes a few hours per area, with larger sites planned over several visits. In a city area like Ellen's Glen, parking may be by permit or pay-and-display, so tell us what’s nearby. If you’re in a flat, let us know how we get in at the street door.
- We start by looking at the rooms and agreeing what’s needed.
- We agree when we’ll work, with early or out-of-hours slots where they can be arranged.
- Each area is protected and stripped of old sealant.
- Joints are dried, then resealed and tooled neatly.
- Housekeeping or site staff are told when each area can be used.
How to prepare
- Mention any tricky access
- Where the joints are inside, avoid wetting them before we arrive
- Keep children and pets away from the work area
Get a quote
Need a quote? Please drop us a line at info@mrmastic.co.uk and tell us about the job. We will explain what we’d do and give you a clear quote before we start.
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Workplaces and buildings in Ellen's Glen
In Scotland, private landlords have to meet the Repairing Standard, and keeping sealant sound across a portfolio is part of that.
For landlords with property near Shawfair station, we can quote for one property or a whole portfolio of rentals. For site and facilities teams at buildings such as Liberton High School, busy washrooms and kitchens can be resealed in phases so they stay open.
Ellen's Glen is about 3 miles south-east of Edinburgh, in Edinburgh. Wherever you are in the EH17 postcode area, we can carry out commercial sealant at your property. Our area takes in 175 places across Edinburgh, large and small.
All of EH17 and EH16 is covered for commercial sealant. We cover properties on Soutra Road, Little Road and Mansion Lane and the roads around them. Being close to the A772, Ellen's Glen is simple for us to get to. If you’re just outside Ellen's Glen, we cover Gracemount (1 mile south-west), Liberton (1 mile north-west), Craigour (1 mile north-east), Moredun (1 mile north-east) and Southhouse (1 mile south-west). Within a short drive, we also cover Edinburgh (3 miles north-west), Leith (5 miles north), Bonnington (4 miles north), Greenside (4 miles north-west), Broughton (4 miles north-west) and Bellevue (4 miles north-west).
What’s near Ellen's Glen
Around Ellen's Glen, our work takes us to homes and buildings near Liberton Parish Church and Drum Park, among other places. For rail, the closest station is Shawfair station, about 2.4 miles east. Other landmarks nearby include Cameron Toll Shopping Centre (1.3 miles north-west) and Ellen's Glen House (within half a mile west). Not far away are The New Leaf Co-op and Duddingston Loch.
Why deal with it now?
Sealing over the old bead can seem the fastest option, but silicone does not bond to silicone, so it lifts. One proper reseal beats several quick ones. For landlords in Ellen's Glen, damp and leaks can be a Repairing Standard issue, so it’s worth fixing failed sealant before a tenant reports it.
Rather than a set price list, we price the job in front of us: how many joints, what’s in them now and how we reach them. The price is agreed before we begin.
What you get with us
- Old sealant always removed completely
- Colour picked to suit the job
- Neat joints and a tidy finish
- Anti-fungal silicone where joints get wet
Take a look at our cost guide or our reviews.