East Lothian · Scotland

Floor & skirting joints in Prestongrange, East Lothian

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

  • Open joints that fill with dirt
  • Threshold joints that have opened or worn
  • Tiled floors with no room to move

Floor joint sealing for Prestongrange homes and businesses

Floor joint sealing in Prestongrange, done properly

Where skirting is painted, we can use a flexible sealant that takes paint. For bathrooms and kitchens, silicone is generally the better choice. If you’re dealing with dirt and water collecting in open floor joints and failed joint filler in concrete floors, we can put it right.

New homes in smaller Scottish places are often single plots, self-builds or small developments. They need their sealant and floor joints finished just as carefully as on a big site.

Each job carries a 12-month guarantee, large or small.

The Mr Mastic team in navy uniforms in front of three Mr Mastic vans
Where
Prestongrange (EH32, EH21, EH33)
Region
East Lothian
Guarantee
12 months on all our work
Price
A clear quote up front
Email
info@mrmastic.co.uk
Page updated
26 October 2026

Do you need floor joint sealing in Prestongrange?

A new floor or screed shrinks and settles as it dries. The edges pull away from the skirting.

Keep an eye out for any of the following:

  • Gaps between floors and kitchen plinths
  • Threshold joints that have opened or worn
  • Gaps opening between the floor and skirting
  • Caulk that has cracked where the floor moves

Schools such as Preston Lodge High School are buildings too, and entrance and corridor floor joints take a lot of traffic.

Before booking anyone

  • Who turns up on the day
  • Whether they’re fully insured
  • What happens if the job turns out different
  • Is VAT in the price?

Choosing a sealant specialist

Honest limits

Some problems need a builder, plumber or other trade rather than us:

  • Cracked or broken concrete slabs
  • Failed waterproofing under a wet room floor
  • Bouncy or failing floorboards

Not sure which it is? You can email us at info@mrmastic.co.uk and we’ll tell you honestly before you book.

Joints and surfaces we work on

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

New homes and floors in Prestongrange

Floors around East Lothian run from suspended timber in older homes to concrete in newer houses and units, and each moves in its own way. That is why the skirting and threshold joints need a flexible seal. Timber frame is common in newer Scottish homes, so skirting and sealant joints can open up as the building settles.

Community buildings like Prestongrange Parish Church are part of the picture too: floor and skirting joints in halls and kitchens wear like any others. For landlords with property near Prestonpans station, a tidy floor and skirting joint helps a rental look ready for the next tenant.

Prestongrange is about 1 mile south-west of Prestonpans, in East Lothian. Every kind of property in Prestongrange is covered for floor joint sealing. The work is guaranteed for a year. Our area takes in 48 places across East Lothian, large and small. There’s also a page for Edinburgh, about 8 miles away.

Our applicators cover all of the EH32, EH21 and EH33 postcode area for floor joint sealing. You’ll find streets such as County Road, Redburn Road and County Square. We also cover Prestonpans (1 mile north-east), Tranent (2 miles south-east), Seton (2 miles east), Cockenzie and Port Seton (2 miles north-east) and Elphinstone (2 miles south-east). Further out, we also cover Haddington (8 miles east), North Berwick (13 miles north-east), Longniddry (4 miles east), Gullane (9 miles north-east), East Linton (13 miles east) and Ormiston (3 miles south-east).

Around Prestongrange

Locally, jobs take us to homes and businesses close to Gothenburg Tavern. Prestongrange’s nearest station is Prestonpans station, about 0.8 miles east of the centre. Other landmarks nearby include Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh (5.8 miles west) and Battle of Prestonpans Jacobite Museum (0.5 miles north-east).

Map of Prestongrange © OpenStreetMap contributors

How the visit works

The work is kept neat and contained to the joints we’re treating, so you can carry on as normal. Expect the work to take a morning or an afternoon for most homes, and we explain the cure time before we leave. Outside jobs in Prestongrange need a dry day, because sealant will not bond to a wet joint, so an outdoor job can move if the forecast changes. Indoor work goes ahead whatever the weather.

  1. We start by checking the floor, the joint and what traffic it takes.
  2. We remove what’s in the joint now.
  3. We vacuum out the joint and add backing where the depth needs setting.
  4. We apply the sealant in a colour that suits the floor.
  5. The joint is tooled neatly and the cure time explained.

Getting ready for the visit

  • Clear the area around the work
  • Keep children and pets away from the work area
  • For business premises, tell us about site rules or sign-in

Getting a quote

For floor joint sealing in Prestongrange, send an email to info@mrmastic.co.uk. A short description of the job and where it is helps us quote, and you’ll get a clear quote before work begins.

Ask for a quote

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How we quote for floor joint sealing

Some jobs are bigger than they look, and some smaller. What affects the quote:

  • Whether the work is at height
  • When we can work, for business premises
  • The size of the job
  • Which sealant suits the joint

What you pay reflects the work, not guesswork. That’s why we ask about the job first and agree the price before starting.

Helping us quote

Before you ask for a quote, have a think about:

  • The problem you’ve noticed
  • The rough size of the job
  • Access, such as stairs, a lift or height
  • Photos by email, if that’s easy

There’s no standard price list, as no two jobs are quite the same. Instead, we send you a clear quote for your job. To arrange one, email us at info@mrmastic.co.uk.

Landlords, agents and businesses in Prestongrange

Businesses can book us for washrooms, kitchens, offices and more. For commercial premises, we can talk through working times when we quote.

If you manage several properties in or around Prestongrange, several properties can go on one quote. Just tell us the addresses and what each one needs, and photos by email help.

Surface by surface

Wet room and bathroom floors

Wet room floors rely on sound joints at the walls. It’s resealed with a sanitary silicone and we will say if the problem looks like more than the joint.

Commercial floors

Commercial floors take more traffic than most homes. We talk through the traffic and choose a sealant suited to it.

Why it’s worth doing now in Prestongrange

The right product depends on the floor and the traffic: flexible sealant for skirting and tiles, silicone in wet areas, and floor-joint products for concrete. Getting that choice wrong is a common reason joints fail. When the nearest tradesperson is a drive away, it’s tempting to leave a small leak, but water through a failed joint keeps working away until it’s fixed.

We do not 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 will talk you through it.

Why choose Mr Mastic in Prestongrange

  • 20+ years of sealant experience
  • ARBOMaster approved applicator
  • 180+ five-star Google reviews
  • Neat joints and a tidy finish

See our cost guide and our reviews.

Your questions about floor joint sealing in Prestongrange

Is Prestongrange in your area for floor joint sealing?

Yes. We work across all of Scotland, and Prestongrange is part of that. You can drop us a line at info@mrmastic.co.uk and let us know what needs doing, and we will send you a clear quote.

Is Prestongrange within the area you cover?

Yes. Prestongrange is within the area we cover, which takes in towns, villages and rural addresses. We work across all of Scotland. Let us know about access, parking and anything unusual about getting there when you book.

Can tenants book the work?

We’re happy to deal with the tenant, landlord or agent. Get your landlord’s agreement first.

Where are you based?

Mr Mastic is based in Crawley. Our applicators cover Prestongrange, along with the rest of our area.

What does floor joint sealing cost?

Every job is different, so each one gets its own quote. To get one, email us at info@mrmastic.co.uk with a short description of the job.

Can sealant along the skirting be painted?

Where you plan to paint, we do. Silicone doesn’t take paint, so tell us your plans.

Do you seal warehouse floor joints?

Yes, from warehouses and units to offices and shops. Work can be planned around your hours with out-of-hours work where needed.

Will the old sealant be removed?

Yes. All of the old material is cut out and the joint cleaned before resealing.

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