Aberdeen · Scotland
Fire-rated sealant in Kincorth, Aberdeen
Fire rated sealant for Kincorth and the surrounding area: careful preparation, the right product and tidy work. Call for a quick quote.
- Fire stopping disturbed by later work
- Open gaps behind door architraves
- Sealant items on a fire risk assessment action list
When to call us in Kincorth
Buildings are refitted and reconfigured over the years. Conversions to flats and HMOs, and office refits, create new walls and new routes for services, with gaps to match.
The problems people usually mention when they call are:
- Damaged fire sealant left by other trades
- Gaps left after a refit or conversion
- Fire seals that have cracked with movement
- Door frames with gaps between frame and wall
Managing a site like Lochside Academy? Then fire-stopping around service openings should be restored whenever new services go in.
Questions to ask before booking
- Whether you can choose the colour
- Is VAT in the price?
- Is the old sealant removed completely?
- What guarantee comes with the work
How we handle fire rated sealant in Kincorth
A fire seal relies on being installed the way it was tested: the right depth, the right backing and the right product for the substrate. That’s the part we focus on, gap by gap. We work on pipe & cable gaps, linear gaps and door frames, and common reasons people get in touch are standard silicone or caulk in a fire-stopping gap and open holes round services passing through fire walls.
Scotland has its own building regulations, with their own technical handbooks. For buildings in Kincorth, fire-rated sealant is installed to the manufacturer’s tested details, and washroom and kitchen sealant is chosen for heavy use.
Whatever the size of the job, it’s backed by our one-year guarantee.
- Place
- Kincorth (AB12, AB10)
- Wider area
- Aberdeen
- Cover
- One year on every job
- Quotes
- A clear quote up front
- info@mrmastic.co.uk
- Last updated
- 26 October 2026
What else we do in Kincorth
What the job involves on each surface
Plasterboard walls
Many fire-resisting walls in flats, offices and conversions are plasterboard. We use a product tested in that kind of wall for each gap size.
Masonry and concrete
For masonry and concrete, we use a product tested in that substrate. The gap is cleaned of dust first so the sealant bonds.
Questions from Kincorth
Do Scottish building rules affect fire-rated sealant work in Kincorth?
Scotland has its own building regulations, the Building (Scotland) Regulations, with their own technical handbooks. Whatever the rules, fire-rated sealant has to be installed to the manufacturer’s tested details, and that is how we fit it. We don’t certify buildings or do fire risk assessments; your assessor or building control can tell you what’s required.
Can you help a landlord with a rental near Aberdeen station?
Yes, landlords and agents are among the people we work for. Just send an email to info@mrmastic.co.uk with the address and what needs doing, and we’ll send you a clear quote.
What do you put in the joint?
We choose the sealant for the joint, not the other way round. Movement, water and weather all affect the choice, and we’ll explain our choice.
What does intumescent mean?
Fire-rated sealant covers any sealant tested for use in fire stopping. Intumescent ones swell in heat, and they’re one option among several. The specification and the tested detail decide which is used.
Can you give us a record of the work?
Yes. We record the locations we have sealed and the products used.
Are you insured?
Yes. We are fully insured for every job we do.
Is there a guarantee?
Yes, always. There’s a 12-month guarantee on every job.
Do you work in Kincorth?
Yes. We work in Kincorth. To book, send an email to info@mrmastic.co.uk.
Landlord and commercial work in Kincorth
We work for landlords and agents as well as homeowners. Resealing between tenancies keeps a property looking cared for before the next move-in.
If you manage several properties in or around Kincorth, jobs at different addresses can be quoted together. Just tell us the addresses and what each one needs, and photos by email help.
Workplaces and buildings in Kincorth
For seaside hotels, guest houses and holiday lets around Kincorth, heavy use in the busy months is hard on washroom and kitchen sealant, and any building work there should leave fire-rated joints made good. In Scotland, building work comes under the Building (Scotland) Regulations and their technical handbooks. Fire-rated sealant is installed to the manufacturer’s tested details; we do not certify buildings or carry out fire risk assessments.
For buildings such as Ruthrieston South Church, gaps around pipes and cables are worth checking after any building work there. Rented homes near Aberdeen station change hands often, and fire-rated sealant around pipes and cables through walls and floors needs making good whenever new services go through.
Kincorth is about 2 miles south of Aberdeen, in Aberdeen. We carry out fire rated sealant for homeowners, landlords and businesses in Kincorth. Our area takes in 63 places across Aberdeen, from the larger towns to small villages.
We cover every part of AB12 and AB10 for fire rated sealant and the streets around it. That includes homes and businesses on Laws Road, Deeside Lane and Gardner Road and the roads around them. We also cover the places around Kincorth: Kaimhill (1 mile north-west), Broomhill (1 mile north-west), Garthdee (1 mile west), Ferryhill (1 mile north) and Charlestown (1 mile south). Larger places within reach include Berryden (3 miles north), Dyce (7 miles north-west), Tillydrone (3 miles north), Portlethen (4 miles south), Cults (3 miles west) and Donside Village (4 miles north).
What’s near Kincorth
Typical jobs here are in homes near Harlaw Academy and Duthie Park, among other places. The nearest railway station is Aberdeen station, about 1.6 miles north. Other landmarks nearby include Aberdeen Trades Hospitals (1.9 miles north) and Union Square Aberdeen (1.7 miles north). Not far away are Kincorth Hill and Upper Lake.
Quotes for fire rated sealant in Kincorth
Every job gets its own quote. This is what makes a difference:
- Any mould that needs treating
- The number and length of the joints
- How many rooms, windows or areas are involved
- The product the joint needs
We don’t show prices on the website, because the cost depends so much on the job itself. For a quick quote, please send an email to info@mrmastic.co.uk and we’ll talk you through it.
What we need to know
A few details help us give you an accurate quote. When you get in contact, it helps to mention:
- If it’s domestic, commercial or a hotel
- The rough size of the job
- Access, such as stairs, a lift or height
- Where the job is, and your postcode
Asking for a quote is easy: tell us what needs doing and where, and roughly how big it is. A few pictures by email make the job easier to understand, and we will take it from there.
When something else is needed
To be straight with you, there are a few things sealant won’t fix:
- Construction that does not provide fire resistance on its own
- Fire risk assessments, which need a qualified assessor
- Certifying a building or signing off its fire safety
Not sure which it is? You can email us at info@mrmastic.co.uk and we’ll tell you honestly.
What we seal
- Flats & HMOs
- Door frames
- Linear gaps
- Service penetrations
- Plasterboard & masonry
- Pipe & cable gaps
Why act early in Kincorth
Sealant isn’t the fix for every opening. Big openings, bundles of cables and plastic pipes may need batts, collars or wraps instead. If a gap isn’t suitable for sealant, we will tell you. In a tenement flat in Kincorth, a failed seal is rarely just your problem: a leak can come through the ceiling below, and gaps in shared walls or fire-rated joints matter to every flat.
What it costs depends on the size of the job, how much old material has to come out and how easy the joints are to reach. You will have a clear quote before any work starts.
Why Kincorth customers choose us
- We never seal over old sealant
- 4.9 on Google from 180+ five-star reviews
- ARBOMaster approved applicator
- Homes, businesses and hotels
Take a look at how sealant jobs are priced or our reviews.
The process
There is not much for you to do on the day. Show us the job and we will take it from there. The job generally takes from a few hours to a few days, depending on the number of gaps and the access from start to finish. Inside a flat in Kincorth, the job is planned with you; outside, shared parts may need the factor or other owners involved. Tell us which applies when you book.
- We plan the order of work and access, floor by floor or flat by flat.
- We take out any damaged or unsuitable sealant.
- Dust and loose debris are cleaned from each gap.
- The fire-rated or intumescent sealant is applied and tooled to the tested detail.
- Locations and products are written up and any gaps unsuitable for sealant are flagged.
Getting ready for the visit
- Tell us if parking is tricky
- Tell us about access, such as stairs, a lift or high-level joints
- Tell us about any water getting in
Getting a quote
For a quote, send an email to info@mrmastic.co.uk with the location and a short description of the problem. You will have a clear quote before work begins.