Hampshire · England
Fire-rated sealant in Hale, Hampshire
Intumescent and fire-rated sealant around gaps, frames and service penetrations for Hale, backed by a 12-month guarantee. Call for a quick quote.
- Open holes round services passing through fire walls
- Gaps flagged on a fire risk assessment
- Cracked or shrunken fire-rated sealant
What happens on the day
At the end, we look at the finished work together and explain the cure time. The visit itself normally takes a few hours for a handful of gaps, and longer for a whole building, depending on the amount of work. Somewhere like Hale needs a little journey planning: let us know about lanes, gates and parking. Everything for the job comes with us, so a second trip is avoided where possible.
- We begin by agreeing the list of gaps from your assessor’s or designer’s requirements.
- We measure every gap and note what it’s in and what passes through.
- Any non-fire-rated filler is removed and the gap cleaned.
- We fit backing where needed and apply the fire-rated sealant to depth.
- Every location is recorded with the product used.
Before we arrive
- Let us know about earlier repairs to the joints
- Mention any parking rules near the property
- Clear items away from the joints we are working on
Ask for a quote
Need a quote? Please call 0345 464 0079 or email us and tell us about the job. You’ll know what we plan to do, and what it will cost, before any work begins.
Related advice
Fire rated sealant for homes and businesses in Hale
Filling a fire-stopping gap with standard silicone or caulk does not make it fire-rated. We cut out the wrong material and the gap is resealed with a product tested for that use. Common call-outs are for fire seals that have cracked with movement and seals cut through by electricians, plumbers or data installers, across door frames, pipe & cable gaps and flats & HMOs.
If you have holiday lets, a converted barn used for business or a community building near Hale, washroom and kitchen sealant and any fire-rated joints need the same attention as anywhere.
Your job is guaranteed for a year, as with all our work.
- Where
- Hale (SP6)
- Region
- Hampshire
- Cover
- A year, on every job
- Quote
- A clear quote up front
- Telephone
- 0345 464 0079
- Updated
- 26 October 2026
What affects the quote in Hale
The quote reflects the job in front of us. We look at:
- Whether there’s mould to deal with
- Any working-time requirements on site
- The number of rooms or windows
- Whether the work is at height
Instead of a standard rate, we look at what your job involves: how many joints, what’s in them now and how we reach them. The price is agreed before we begin.
Asking for a quote
When you contact us, it’s useful to know:
- Where the property is
- Whether it’s a home or a business
- How many joints, rooms or windows are involved
- Whether it has been sealed before
The more we know about the job, the more useful the quote. Tell us where the job is, what’s wrong and how much there is, and add photos by email if you can.
Places near Hale
Also in Hale
For landlords and businesses
For anyone letting property in or around Hale, jobs at different addresses can be quoted together. Just tell us the addresses and what each one needs.
Mouldy or split sealant often shows up at the end of a tenancy, and it’s easy to sort out between tenants. We can quote for more than one property at once.
What sealant work cannot fix
New sealant cannot fix everything, and we’d rather say so up front. It won’t solve:
- Fire doors that need new seals, closers or hardware
- Sign-off of the building, which sits with building control or your assessor
- A wall that is not a fire-resisting element to begin with
Not sure which it is? You can call 0345 464 0079 or drop us an email and we will tell you honestly before you book.
What we seal
- Door frames
- Service penetrations
- Pipe & cable gaps
- Flats & HMOs
- Plasterboard & masonry
- Linear gaps
Workplaces and buildings in Hale
In England, the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 requires a fire risk assessment for workplaces and for the common parts of blocks of flats, and gaps around services are often picked up there. We apply fire-rated sealant to the assessor’s or designer’s specification and the product’s tested details.
Community buildings like Church of St Mary are part of the picture too: older buildings that have had new heating or wiring often have service gaps worth checking.
Hale is in Hampshire. Every kind of property in Hale can book us for fire rated sealant, old or new, large or small. The work is guaranteed for a year. Across Hampshire, we cover 683 places, and Hale is one of them. You can also see our page for Southampton, about 15 miles away.
All of SP6 is within our area for fire rated sealant. Streets in the area include Hatchet Green and Queen Street. We also cover the places around Hale: Hatchet Green (1 mile north-east) and North Charford (1 mile north-east). Larger places within reach include Totton (10 miles east), Chandler's Ford (15 miles east), Romsey (11 miles east), New Milton (15 miles south), Ringwood (9 miles south) and Marchwood (13 miles south-east).
Around Hale
Typical jobs here are in homes near Woodfalls Inn and The Trafalgar School at Downton and the streets around them. Nearby you will also find Salisbury District Hospital (5.8 miles north-west) and Downton Moot Close (1.6 miles north-west).
Common questions in Hale
Can you do fire rated sealant in Hale?
Yes. Our work covers London and the South East, and Hale is part of that. You can phone 0345 464 0079 or drop us an email and tell us what needs doing, and we will send you a clear quote.
Do you cover smaller places like Hale?
Yes, smaller places are covered as well as towns. Our work covers London and the South East. Just mention lanes, gates or anything else about the route when you book.
Can you tell me how many minutes the seal will last?
That is not something we state or certify. Your specification sets the requirement, and we apply a product tested for it with a record of each location.
Is there a guarantee?
Yes: twelve months. If anything is not right with the work within the year, let us know and we’ll sort it.
Do you offer different sealant colours?
Most of the time, yes. We’ll explain which colours are available.
Is intumescent sealant the same as fire-rated sealant?
An intumescent sealant expands when it gets hot to help seal the gap. It’s one type of fire-rated sealant; the right one depends on the gap and what passes through it.
Do I have to be there?
We need access to the joints, so we’ll agree that with you when we book. Indoors, that usually means someone at home.
Do you provide details of the products used?
Yes. Locations and products are written up when we finish. If you need photos or a set layout, ask when you get a quote.
Do you need fire rated sealant in Hale?
Lots of unsealed gaps appear long after the building was completed. New cables, pipes and data runs go through walls and ceilings and the hole they leave does not always get resealed.
The problems people usually mention when they call are:
- Cracked or shrunken fire-rated sealant
- Open gaps behind door architraves
- New service routes left unsealed after building work
- Ordinary sealant used where a fire-rated product was needed
Managing a site like Hale Primary School? Then service openings in fire-resisting walls need checking after any refurbishment.
Questions to ask before booking
- What the cure time is
- Whether they’re fully insured
- What happens if they find a problem under the old sealant
- How the colour is chosen
DIY versus a professional finish
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.
A DIY attempt doesn’t rule out a professional job. We remove it and do the joint properly, so just mention it when you contact us.
Why it’s worth doing now in Hale
If an assessor has flagged gaps, it makes sense to close them before the next review. Having them sealed and recorded now gives you evidence that the item was dealt with. In a small place like Hale, homes can be exposed to wind and rain, which finds any gap, and damp in older walls is slow to dry out.
What you pay reflects the work, not a rough estimate. That’s why we ask about the job first.
What you get with us
- Quality sealants from Arbo and Everbuild
- We never seal over old sealant
- Sanitary silicone with an anti-fungal additive in wet areas
- We are fully insured