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Floor & skirting joints in Lewson Street, Kent

Sealing skirting-to-floor joints, tiled floor movement joints and concrete floor joints for homes and businesses in Lewson Street and across Kent. ARBOMaster approved applicators, fully insured, with a one-year guarantee.

  • Tiled floors with no room to move
  • Rigid edge joints in tiled floors
  • Skirting that has pulled away from the floor

Trusted floor joint sealing in Lewson Street

Floor joint sealing in Lewson Street

Gaps along the bottom of skirting are common in new and older homes alike. Decorators’ caulk normally cracks where there’s movement, so we use a flexible sealant that moves with the floor. We work on concrete floor joints, wet room & bathroom floors and skirting boards, and common reasons people get in touch are grout used at the floor edge instead of sealant and failed seals where bathroom floors meet baths and panels.

Somewhere as small as Lewson Street, new homes tend to be conversions, self-builds or a few houses rather than an estate. Every one needs its sealant and floor joints done properly, whatever the size of the site.

Whatever the size of the job, you get the same one-year guarantee.

Mr Mastic applicators lined up beside the company vans, one holding a sealant gun
Where
Lewson Street (ME9)
Wider area
Kent
Guarantee
One year on every job
Quotes
Quoted before any work starts
Telephone
0345 464 0079
Page updated
26 October 2026

Your questions about floor joint sealing in Lewson Street

Do you work for landlords with property near Teynham station?

Yes, landlords and agents are among the people we work for, and several properties can go on one quote. You can call 0345 464 0079 or drop us an email with the details for a clear quote.

Is Lewson Street in your area for floor joint sealing?

Yes. We work across London and the South East, and Lewson Street is part of that. Just ring 0345 464 0079 or drop us an email with a few details of the job.

How soon can the floor be mopped?

We give you a cure time for each joint. Feet are normally fine first, then mopping, then heavy wheels.

How long does the job take?

A typical job takes a morning or an afternoon for most homes. Your quote will say how long we expect yours to take.

Do I have to be there?

We need access to the joints, so we’ll agree that with you when we book. Indoors, that normally means someone at home.

Where is Mr Mastic based?

Mr Mastic is based in Crawley. We cover Lewson Street and the rest of Kent.

Do you remove the old sealant?

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

Are you an approved applicator?

Yes. We hold ARBOMaster approved applicator status.

Landlords, agents and businesses in Lewson Street

We also work for property managers and facilities teams. Several sites can be quoted together, and we are fully insured for the work.

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 that we can handle for you.

What affects the quote in Lewson Street

Your quote is based on your job. We look at:

  • How much there is to do
  • Whether there’s mould to deal with
  • How many areas need sealing
  • Any working-time requirements on site

Instead of a standard rate, we price the job in front of us: the amount of work, the old material and the access. The price is agreed before we begin.

What we need to know

To make quoting easier, please include:

  • Where the job is, and your postcode
  • The problem you’ve noticed
  • If it’s domestic, commercial or a hotel
  • Roughly how big the job is

Quotes start with a quick conversation. Describe the problem, the location and the size of the job. When it suits you, phone 0345 464 0079 or email us.

Looking after it afterwards

Simple care keeps the joints in good condition. We recommend:

  • Keep dirt out of the joints
  • Avoid caulk in bathrooms and kitchens
  • Look at floor joints each spring
  • Get cracks along tile grout lines looked at early

Lift furniture rather than sliding it over sealed joints. Sharp edges can cut the sealant especially in the first few days.

Open skirting gaps let in draughts, dust and sometimes insects. Sealing it keeps the room tidier.

Floor joint sealing in Lewson Street: local notes

Floors around Kent run from suspended timber in older homes to concrete in newer houses and units, and they don’t all move the same way. That’s why the skirting and threshold joints need a flexible seal.

If you let a flat or house near Teynham station, a tidy floor and skirting joint helps a rental look ready for the next tenant. If you look after a building such as Teynham Parochial Church of England Primary School, floor and threshold joints in busy corridors wear quickly and are best resealed early. Community buildings like Church of St Mary are part of the picture too: floor and skirting joints in halls and kitchens wear like any others.

Lewson Street is about 3 miles west of Faversham, in Kent. Anywhere in ME9, our applicators can take on floor joint sealing. Our area takes in 922 places across Kent, from the larger towns to small villages. Our Chelmsford page covers work nearby (32 miles or so).

Every address in ME9 is covered for floor joint sealing. Whether your property is on World's End, Lewson Street Road and Norton Road or a nearby road, we can help. If you’re just outside Lewson Street, we cover Tickham (1 mile south-west), Norton Ash (1 mile north-east), Loyterton (1 mile south-west), Deerton Street (1 mile north-east) and Teynham (1 mile north-west). Larger places within reach include Maidstone (13 miles west), Ashford (12 miles south), Canterbury (12 miles east), Sittingbourne (4 miles north-west), Whitstable (10 miles east) and Faversham (3 miles east).

Around Lewson Street

Typical jobs here are in homes near The Plough Inn. The nearest railway station is Teynham station, roughly 1.3 miles north-west. Nearby you will also find Sittingbourne Heritage Museum (3.6 miles north-west) and Newnham Castle (2.2 miles south).

Map of Lewson Street © OpenStreetMap contributors

Why deal with it now?

Regrouting a cracked line in a tiled floor rarely fixes it. The movement is still there, so the grout fails again. Replacing that line with flexible sealant gives it somewhere to go. Older cottages and farmhouses around Lewson Street can have timber floors and frames, and water through a failed joint can rot timber if it’s left.

Leaving a failed joint normally makes the job bigger, not smaller, as water and mould keep getting in. If you are not sure whether it needs doing, call 0345 464 0079 or email us for an honest opinion and a quote.

Why choose Mr Mastic in Lewson Street

  • Old sealant always removed completely
  • Sealant colour chosen to suit
  • Anti-fungal sanitary silicone in wet areas
  • Fully insured

Read how sealant jobs are priced and what customers say.

When something else is needed

New sealant can’t fix everything, and we’d rather say so up front. It won’t solve:

  • Structural movement or subsidence
  • Leaks from a failed tanking system
  • A tiled floor that needs relaying

If in doubt, phone 0345 464 0079 or email us and we’ll say what we think.

Joints and surfaces we work on

  • Tiled floors
  • Thresholds
  • Commercial floors
  • Concrete floor joints
  • Wet room & bathroom floors
  • Skirting boards

How it works

Good joint work is mostly preparation, and we don’t rush it. Joints are cleaned back and dried before anything new goes in. All told, the work takes a few hours for most rooms, longer for large commercial floors. For a village or hamlet like Lewson Street, the journey is planned in advance: tell us about narrow lanes, gates, long drives and where we can park. We bring what the job needs, so it can be finished in one trip where possible.

  1. The room is cleared along the joints so we can reach them.
  2. Old material is removed from the joint.
  3. We clean and dry the edges of the joint.
  4. A flexible sealant suited to the floor is applied and smooth it.
  5. Finally, we check the work and talk you through aftercare.

Getting ready for the visit

  • Clear the area around the work
  • Tell us about any water getting in
  • Tell us about access, such as stairs, a lift or high-level joints

How to get a quote

Asking for a quote is easy: let us know the job and the location, and roughly how big it is. Photos by email help us understand the job.

Ask for a quote

Advice

DIY sealant or a professional job?

Some jobs are best left to a professional: work at height, external movement joints, fire-rated sealant and large areas call for the right materials, safe access and experience.

Overfilling a joint is a classic DIY mistake. A thick, smeared bead looks untidy and doesn’t move well, and getting the depth right matters as much as the look.

20+ yearsMastic and sealant specialists
ARBOMaster approvedApproved applicator for Arbo sealants
Fully insuredDomestic, commercial and hotels
One-year guaranteeOn every job