Hampshire · England
Floor Joint Sealing in Havant
We cover Havant for sealing skirting-to-floor joints, tiled floor movement joints and concrete floor joints. Old sealant removed completely, joints prepared properly.
- Open gaps along the bottom of skirting boards
- Grout cracking in a straight line across a floor
- Failed seals where bathroom floors meet baths and panels
Floor joint sealing for homes and businesses in Havant
Wet-area floor joints keep water out of the gap behind skirting and plinths. We seal them with a flexible, water-resistant sealant and stops dirt collecting. We are often asked to deal with perimeter joints in tiled floors filled with grout and concrete floor joints that have broken down, across tiled floors, wet room & bathroom floors and thresholds.
In a town like Havant, skirting and floor joints open up as homes settle and floors move with the seasons. A flexible sealant, rather than rigid filler, keeps those joints closed.
All our work is covered by a 12-month guarantee, wherever you are in Hampshire.
- Where
- Havant (PO9, PO11, PO7)
- Wider area
- Hampshire
- Cover
- One year on every job
- Quote
- Quoted before any work starts
- Telephone
- 0345 464 0079
- Page updated
- 26 October 2026
What sealant work cannot fix
Before booking, it’s worth knowing the limits too:
- Concrete repairs beyond the joint
- Failed waterproofing under a wet room floor
- Large cracks that need a surveyor
If you’re not sure, just phone 0345 464 0079 or drop us an email and we’ll give you a straight answer.
Where we work in Havant
- Thresholds
- Commercial floors
- Wet room & bathroom floors
- Tiled floors
- Concrete floor joints
- Skirting boards
New homes and floors in Havant
Floors around Hampshire run from suspended timber in older homes to concrete in newer houses and units, and they do not all move the same way. That is why the skirting and threshold joints need a flexible seal.
If you look after a church, hall or community building such as St Francis, floor and skirting joints in halls and kitchens wear like any others. If you let a flat or house near Havant station, a tidy floor and skirting joint helps a rental look ready for the next tenant. Managing a site like Trosnant Infant School? Then floor joints in corridors, halls and entrances take heavy wear and need resealing before the edges break up.
Havant is about 18 miles east of Southampton, in Hampshire. Anywhere in PO9, we cover floor joint sealing for homes and businesses. Havant is one of 683 places in Hampshire where we work for floor joint sealing.
Every address in PO9, PO11 and PO7 is within our area for floor joint sealing. You’ll find streets such as Colemore Square, Market Parade and Juniper Square. Main roads around Havant include the A27 and A3(M). Neighbouring places we cover for floor joint sealing include Leigh Park (1 mile north), Denvilles (1 mile south-east), Durrants (2 miles north-east), Langstone (2 miles south) and Warblington (2 miles south-east). We also work in nearby towns such as Gosport (8 miles south-west), Fareham (9 miles west), Horndean (3 miles north), Hedge End (14 miles west), Petersfield (10 miles north) and Locks Heath (12 miles west). Havant is one of the larger places we cover in Hampshire.
Around Havant
In Havant, that means homes and buildings near The Perseverance pub, St Albans Church and Havant College. The nearest railway station is Havant station, roughly 0.6 miles south. Well-known places in the area include Havant War Memorial Hospital (0.6 miles south) and Havant Museum (0.9 miles south-east). The countryside around Havant includes Southmoor Nature Reserve.
Landlord and commercial work in Havant
We regularly work with letting and managing agents. Tell us the address, the job and how access works and we will quote.
Water getting past a failed joint can damage the building, which is a bigger problem in a rented property. Keeping joints in good order is simple maintenance.
The process
Our applicators work methodically: protection first, then preparation, sealing and a tidy-up. For most jobs that takes a morning or an afternoon for most homes, and the area is left clean. In Havant, parking is rarely complicated, though it helps to know about driveways or restrictions, and let us know if the work is upstairs, in a flat or up high outside.
- We look at the gap and the floor type and agree the right sealant.
- We take out any old caulk, sealant or grout along the line.
- We clean and vacuum the joint and fit backing where the depth needs setting.
- The sealant goes in, chosen for the floor and coloured to suit it.
- We tool the joint neatly and tell you when it can be walked on and cleaned.
Before we arrive
- Tell us about any water getting in
- Let us know about earlier repairs to the joints
- Try not to wet indoor joints just before the visit
Ask for a quote
Every job is quoted individually, so the first step is telling us about yours. Simply call 0345 464 0079 or email us and describe the job.
Advice
Aftercare tips
After the cure time, these simple habits help:
- Keep heavy wheels off new concrete joints until cured
- Do not slide heavy items over sealed joints
- Keep dirt out of the joints
- Walk round the room once a year and look at the edges
Mop with a well-wrung mop rather than flooding the floor. Less water at the edges helps the joints last.
Once concrete joint edges start to break, wheels make it worse. Early resealing helps keep the joint intact and the floor safer.
Also in Havant
What affects the cost of floor joint sealing
We do not publish a price list, because jobs vary so much. What we look at:
- The product the joint needs
- Any mould that needs treating
- Access and height
- Working hours on commercial sites
Commercial jobs are quoted on the same basis as homes: how much there is to do, how we reach it and what it needs, along with when we can work on site. Call for a quick quote and we’ll explain what it covers.
What we need to know
When you call or email, it’s useful to know:
- The type of property
- What the problem is, such as mould, gaps, leaks or cracking
- Any access issues, like height or stairs
- If someone has resealed it before
To get a quote, call 0345 464 0079 or drop us an email with the location and a short description of the problem. We will give you a clear price before any work starts.
Why deal with it now?
Water that gets past a floor joint can damage the floor beneath. Sealing them now keeps the problem at the surface. In Havant, as anywhere, most leaks start as a small gap in a joint, and early is when they’re cheapest and quickest to sort.
What it costs depends on the size of the job, how hard the old material is to remove and how easy the joints are to reach. We give a clear quote before work begins.
Why book with us
- You choose the colour before work begins
- Quality sealants from Arbo and Everbuild
- White, clear, grey or another colour, product permitting
- Over 20 years’ experience
Take a look at what affects the cost or our reviews.
DIY versus a professional finish
Sealing over old silicone is the commonest DIY error. Silicone doesn’t stick to old silicone, so it peels away and traps moisture behind it. Everything old must be removed first.
If you do try it yourself, take your time over the preparation: take out all the old sealant, make sure the joint is clean and dry, and give it the full cure time. If it doesn’t work out, we can still put it right.
Common questions in Havant
Can you do floor joint sealing in Havant?
Yes. We work across London and the South East, and Havant is part of that. You can ring 0345 464 0079 or drop us an email and let us know what needs doing.
Is floor joint sealing in Havant guaranteed?
Every job comes with our 12-month guarantee, wherever it is. We’re also fully insured and ARBOMaster approved.
What sealant do you use?
Products from Arbo and Everbuild, among others, picked for each joint. We will tell you what we’re using and why.
Why has a gap opened under my skirting?
Floors and walls move a little with the seasons, and new floors settle. A flexible sealant closes the gap without cracking like caulk.
How long will you be here?
Most jobs take a few hours, depending on the length of joint, including the preparation. We will confirm how long when we quote.
Do you have insurance?
Yes, we’re fully insured for every job we do.
My floor grout keeps cracking in a line. Can you help?
Often, yes. We replace the grout along a suitable line with flexible sealant in a matching colour. Loose or cracked tiles need a tiler first.
Is it messy?
We keep the work tidy. We protect what’s around the joints, and we clear up when we’re done.