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Commercial Sealant in Old Hawkinge

Washrooms, bathrooms and kitchens in Old Hawkinge need attention? We remove the old material, prepare the joints and seal them properly, with a one-year guarantee.

  • Joints that need doing before an inspection or audit
  • Large numbers of bathrooms needing the same work
  • Failed floor-level joints in accessible wet rooms

Need commercial sealant in Old Hawkinge?

DIY sealant or a professional job?

Some sealant jobs are within reach of a careful DIYer, like a short, easy-to-reach joint indoors. Where it goes wrong is sealing over the old bead, working on a wet joint or overloading the gap.

If you do try it yourself, take your time over the preparation: remove every trace of old sealant, clean and dry the joint, and follow the product’s cure time. If it fails, we can still redo it.

Commercial sealant in Old Hawkinge, done properly

In a hotel, office or washroom, failed sealant is more than an eyesore. It’s a cleaning problem, a leak risk and something guests and staff notice. Our applicators renew sealant across washrooms, welfare areas, kitchens and guest bathrooms. If you have too many rooms to reseal without closing the building and repeated reseals that don’t last, we can help, whatever the surface.

Somewhere as small as Old Hawkinge, commercial jobs tend to be pubs, holiday lets, farm buildings or halls rather than offices. They all have washrooms, kitchens and service openings that need the right sealant.

We guarantee the work for a year. If there’s a problem with our work within the year, let us know and we’ll sort it.

Silicone being applied where a shower enclosure meets beige wall tiles
Location
Old Hawkinge (CT18)
Wider area
Kent
Cover
12 months on all our work
Quote
A clear price before we start
Telephone
0345 464 0079
Page updated
26 October 2026

Common problems we fix in Old Hawkinge

Heavy use means more movement: people of all sizes, daily cleaning and constant loading all work at the joint. A tray that isn’t fully supported soon tears its seal.

Any of these means the joints need attention:

  • Mouldy bathrooms flagged at a tenancy check
  • Failed floor-level joints in accessible wet rooms
  • Sealant failing again soon after quick repairs
  • Washroom sealant that looks dirty however often it’s cleaned

If you let a flat or house near Folkestone Central station, several rental properties can be resealed on one programme.

What to look for in a quote

  • Whether the sealant suits the joint
  • The length of the guarantee
  • Is VAT in the price?
  • Are they insured?

Choosing a sealant specialist

Work for landlords, hotels and businesses

A neglected joint can let water reach the structure, which is a bigger problem in a rented property. Resealing at the right time is simple maintenance.

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

Honest limits

In fairness, there are a few things sealant won’t fix:

  • Failed tanking or loose tiles behind the sealant
  • Faulty shower valves and leaking traps
  • Cracked trays or baths rather than failed joints

If you’re not sure, just call 0345 464 0079 or drop us an email and we’ll give you a straight answer before you book.

Surfaces we seal

  • Welfare facilities
  • Rental portfolios
  • Office washrooms & kitchens
  • Hotel bathrooms
  • Retail & leisure sites
  • Student & care accommodation

What affects the quote in Old Hawkinge

The price is agreed before any work begins. It’s based on:

  • The type of sealant required
  • The number and length of the joints
  • The number of rooms or windows
  • Access and height

We don’t show prices on the website, because each job is priced on what it involves. For a quick quote, please phone 0345 464 0079 or email us.

What to tell us for a quote

When you call or email, these details help:

  • The problem you’ve noticed
  • Whether it has been sealed before
  • Where the property is
  • Photos by email, if that is easy

The more we know about the job, the more useful the quote. Let us know the location, the problem and roughly how many joints, and add photos by email if you can.

Different surfaces, different methods

Rental portfolios

Between tenancies is a good time to reseal, so the next tenant moves in to clean, sound joints.

Student & care accommodation

Care homes need careful planning around residents, with each bathroom handed back with its cure time.

The process

We keep the work tidy and contained to the area we are working on. The job usually takes as long as the scope needs, from one welfare room to a full building. In a small place like Old Hawkinge, access is generally the main thing to plan. If the job is outside, mention outbuildings, exposed walls and how to reach them.

  1. We walk the site with you and agree the rooms, the order and the hours.
  2. Every area is sheeted and the old silicone stripped out.
  3. We clean the joints, treat any mould and let them dry.
  4. New sealant suited to each area is applied and tooled.
  5. Each room is checked and handed back with its cure time.

Preparing for the visit

  • Keep children and pets away from the work area
  • Let us know if you’ve seen damp or leaks
  • Clear the area around the work

Ask for a quote

Need a quote? Please ring 0345 464 0079 or send us an email with a few details. You’ll know what we plan to do, and what it will cost, before any work begins.

Ask for a quote

Advice

Your questions about commercial sealant in Old Hawkinge

Do you cover smaller places like Old Hawkinge?

Yes, Old Hawkinge is covered. We work across London and the South East, from towns to the smallest places. The journey is planned ahead, so it helps to know about access.

Do you work for landlords with property near Folkestone Central station?

Yes, landlords and agents are among the people we work for, and several properties can be quoted together. Just call 0345 464 0079 or drop us an email with the address and what needs doing, and we’ll send you a clear quote.

Do you take out the old sealant first?

Yes, every time. New silicone doesn’t stick to old silicone, so any old material comes out before anything new goes in.

How long does commercial sealant take?

It depends on the size of the job, but most jobs take anything from a few hours to several days, depending on the number of rooms. We will give you a better idea when we quote.

Can you supply method statements and risk assessments?

We’re fully insured, and we will go through your site’s requirements with you. Send over your requirements and we will confirm what we can provide.

When can guests or staff use the shower again?

Follow the cure time we give you, which is normally around 24 hours. A room-by-room programme keeps only a few rooms out at once.

Can I do it myself?

You can, for simple jobs. The key is preparation: remove all the old material and work on a clean, dry joint. If it does not work out, we can redo it.

How do I get a quote for commercial sealant in Old Hawkinge?

Every job is different, so each one gets its own quote. For a quick quote, phone 0345 464 0079 or send us an email and let us know what needs doing and where.

Workplaces and buildings in Old Hawkinge

If you run a hotel, guest house or holiday let in a coastal place like Old Hawkinge, busy months put washrooms and kitchens under pressure, so it’s worth checking the sealant before the busiest weeks. 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.

Schools such as Hawkinge Primary School are buildings too, and sealant in washrooms, kitchens and changing areas can be renewed around term times or opening hours. If you look after a church, hall or community building such as Church of St Michael, any kitchen and washrooms need the same sealant care as any other building.

Old Hawkinge is about 1 mile east of Hawkinge, in Kent. Wherever you are in the CT18 postcode area, we can carry out commercial sealant at your property. Old Hawkinge is one of 922 towns and villages in Kent where we work. Chelmsford is on our list too, around 53 miles away.

Here we cover the CT18 postcode area for commercial sealant. Commercial sealant is available to properties on Standen Lane and Church Hill and the roads around them. Neighbouring places we cover for commercial sealant include Hawkinge (1 mile west), Densole (2 miles north-west), Swingfield Minnis (2 miles north), Arpinge (2 miles west) and Selsted (3 miles north). We also work in nearby towns such as Ashford (14 miles west), Canterbury (12 miles north), Dover (5 miles east), Deal (11 miles north-east), Hythe (5 miles south-west) and Tower Hamlets (5 miles east).

What’s near Old Hawkinge

We work in homes and buildings around East Cliff and Warren Country Park and White Horse pub and the streets around them. The closest station to Old Hawkinge is Folkestone Central station, about 2.3 miles south. Well-known places in the area include Folkestone Castle (1.6 miles south-west) and Royal Victoria Hospital (2.1 miles south). For a walk, there’s Sugar Loaf Hill.

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