Kent · England
Floor Joint Sealing in Oversland
Professional floor joint sealing in and around Oversland, with every bit of old sealant taken out first and a one-year guarantee.
- Gaps between floors and kitchen plinths
- Dirt and water collecting in open floor joints
- Gaps opening between the floor and skirting
Floor joint sealing in Oversland
Floor joint sealing is mostly about choosing the right product and preparing the joint. We remove what’s there first, the joint is cleaned and backed where needed, then the new sealant goes in. If you are dealing with grout cracking in a straight line across a floor and open joints around bathroom floor edges, we can help, whatever the surface.
In a village or hamlet like Oversland, new homes are more likely to be a barn conversion or a handful of houses than a big estate. Each still needs its sealant and floor joints finished properly.
You get a one-year guarantee, the same in Oversland as everywhere else we work.
- Place
- Oversland (ME13)
- Wider area
- Kent
- Guarantee
- A year, on every job
- Quote
- A clear quote up front
- Phone
- 0345 464 0079
- Page updated
- 26 October 2026
For landlords and businesses
For anyone letting property in or around Oversland, several properties can go on one quote. Just tell us the addresses and what each one needs.
We also work for businesses, from offices to washrooms and kitchens. On commercial sites, working times can be discussed when we quote.
Floor joint sealing in Oversland: local notes
Floors around Kent run from suspended timber in older homes to concrete in newer houses and units, and each moves in its own way. That’s why the skirting and threshold joints need a flexible seal.
For site and facilities teams at buildings such as Boughton-under-Blean and Dunkirk Primary School, floor joints in corridors, halls and entrances take heavy wear and need resealing before the edges break up. For buildings such as Church of St Peter and St Paul, joints in its floors, skirtings and thresholds need resealing as they wear. Rented homes near Selling station change hands often, and open skirting and floor joints collect dirt and water, so seal them while the property is empty.
Oversland is about 4 miles south-east of Faversham, in Kent. If you need floor joint sealing in Oversland, please phone 0345 464 0079 or send us an email for a quick quote. We’re based in Crawley and cover Kent. We cover 922 towns and villages across Kent. We also work in Chelmsford, around 37 miles away.
Jobs for floor joint sealing in ME13 works the same way as everywhere else we cover. You will find streets such as Dunkirk Road and South Street. Other places close to Oversland include Winterbourne (1 mile north-east), South Street (1 mile west), Hickmans Green (1 mile north), Neames Forstal (1 mile south-west) and Crouch (1 mile north-west). Further out, we also cover Ashford (10 miles south), Canterbury (5 miles east), Sittingbourne (10 miles north-west), Whitstable (6 miles north-east), Faversham (4 miles north-west) and Herne Bay (10 miles north-east).
Near you in Oversland
In Oversland, that means homes and buildings near Mount Ephraim Gardens and The Sondes Arms, among other places. For rail, the closest station is Selling station, about 0.6 miles west of the centre. Well-known places in the area include Eastbridge Hospital of St Thomas the Martyr (5.3 miles east) and Tower keep castle at Chilham (2.6 miles south). Green spaces nearby include Blean Woods RSPB Reserve.
DIY sealant or a professional job?
If you’ve already had a go yourself, that’s fine. We cut it out and start again, so tell us about it when you ask for a quote.
The biggest DIY mistake is sealing over old sealant. Silicone does not stick to old silicone, so it peels away and traps moisture behind it. All the old material has to come out first.
Keeping the joints in good condition
Once the sealant has cured, a few habits help it last:
- Use furniture pads near skirting
- Ask before painting over a sealed joint
- Walk round the room once a year and look at the edges
- Cone off fresh joints until they’re ready
Keep heavy furniture from dragging across the joints. Sharp edges can cut the sealant.
Sealing a gap while it’s small is a quick job. Left alone, they collect dirt and widen and are harder to clean out.
How the visit works
On the day, we start by going over the job with you. We protect the surfaces around the joints before any work begins. The work normally takes a few hours for most rooms, longer for large commercial floors. In a small place like Oversland, access is generally the main thing to plan. If the job is outside, mention outbuildings, exposed walls and how to reach them.
- The room is cleared along the joints so we can reach them.
- Old material is removed from the joint.
- Edges are cleaned and dried.
- A flexible sealant suited to the floor is applied and smooth it.
- We check the joints and explain the aftercare.
Preparing for the visit
- On commercial sites, let us know about site rules
- Let us know about earlier repairs to the joints
- Tell us about access, such as stairs, a lift or high-level joints
How to get a quote
A good description makes for an accurate quote. Let us know the location, the problem and roughly how many joints, and add photos by email if you can.
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What we can’t put right
Sealant is not the answer to every problem, and we’d rather say so up front. It will not solve:
- Leaks from a failed tanking system
- Structural movement or subsidence
- Cracked or broken concrete slabs
Not sure which it is? You can call 0345 464 0079 or send us an email and we will tell you honestly.
Where we work in Oversland
- Wet room & bathroom floors
- Commercial floors
- Tiled floors
- Concrete floor joints
- Thresholds
- Skirting boards
Oversland: your questions answered
Do you cover smaller places like Oversland?
Yes, we do. 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.
Is Oversland in your area for floor joint sealing?
Yes, Oversland is within the area we cover. Our work covers London and the South East. Just ring 0345 464 0079 or drop us an email with a few details of the job.
Do you hold any approvals?
Yes. We are ARBOMaster approved, the scheme for applicators of Arbo sealants.
Can you add a movement joint to a tiled floor?
Often, yes. We replace the grout along a suitable line with flexible sealant. Loose or cracked tiles need a tiler first.
Will I be able to paint over the new joint?
Where you plan to paint, we do. Silicone in bathrooms and kitchens cannot be painted so mention it when you get a quote.
Can you reseal concrete floor joints in an industrial unit?
Yes, from warehouses and units to offices and shops. Work can be planned around your hours with out-of-hours work where needed.
Can I add another job to the visit?
Yes. More than one area can go on one quote.
Why has a gap opened under my skirting?
It’s normally the floor moving: heating drying the timber, or a filler that’s too rigid. A flexible bead keeps up with the movement.
How the job changes by surface
Tiled floors
Large or heated tiled floors need room to move. We replace grout with flexible sealant along the right lines coloured to suit.
Thresholds
A threshold is where floors and frames meet. We seal them with a flexible sealant that suits both sides.
Also near Oversland
Also in Oversland
Why it’s worth doing now in Oversland
Regrouting a cracked line in a tiled floor rarely fixes it. If the floor needs to move there, the grout will crack again. Replacing that line with flexible sealant gives it somewhere to go. Around Oversland, older homes often have timber in their floors and frames, and water through a failed joint can rot timber if it’s left.
Some things make a job bigger or smaller: how much old sealant there is and how stubborn it is, any mould to treat, and whether the work is at height. Your quote takes all of that into account.
Why choose Mr Mastic in Oversland
- More than 20 years in sealant work
- Every job guaranteed for a year
- We leave the area clean and tidy
- Quality sealants from Arbo and Everbuild
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