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Glazing Silicone in Bassett Green
Professional glazing silicone in and around Bassett Green, with old sealant always removed completely and a one-year guarantee.
- Water tracking down the inner face of the glass
- Black or yellowed silicone on glass joints
- Leaks where conservatory glass meets the frame
What sealant work cannot fix
We won’t take on work that will not last, so here’s what sealant cannot put right:
- A sagging or failing conservatory roof
- Leaks from the roof covering or flashing (a roofer’s job)
- Glass that needs replacing
If you’re not sure, just ring 0345 464 0079 or drop us an email and we will give you a straight answer.
Where we work in Bassett Green
- Glass-to-frame joints
- Glass balustrade bases
- Glass-to-glass joints
- Rooflights
- Conservatory frames
- Shower screens
Glazing silicone in Bassett Green, done properly
Glazing joints need a sealant made for glass. We use a neutral-cure glazing silicone that’s suited to glass and the frame, and we tool it to a neat, even finish. We work on conservatory frames, glass-to-glass joints and glass balustrade bases, and the jobs we see most are a quick top-up bead that didn’t last and glazing silicone that has cracked or come away.
In smaller places like Bassett Green, homes range from older cottages to newer houses, with windows to match: timber, uPVC and aluminium. Each frame material needs the right sealant against the right wall.
All our work is covered by our 12-month guarantee, wherever you are in Southampton.
- Place
- Bassett Green (SO16, SO17, SO18)
- Wider area
- Southampton
- Cover
- A year, on every job
- Quotes
- A clear quote up front
- Phone
- 0345 464 0079
- Page updated
- 26 October 2026
Towns and villages near Bassett Green
Also in Bassett Green
Keeping the joints in good condition
So the new joints stay in good condition:
- Avoid scraping close to the bead
- Act on drips or damp patches early
- Keep conservatory gutters clear of leaves
- Squeegee the shower screen after each use
Gentle products are best near the sealant. Strong solvents can soften or mark it.
Damp patches, drips and condensation along a joint are worth checking. It may be sealant, or something else and we will find out which.
For landlords and businesses
Hotels need rooms back in use, so we plan the work room by room. Hotel work is part of what we do, alongside homes and businesses.
We regularly work with letting and managing agents. Send the address, what’s needed and the access arrangements.
Common problems we fix in Bassett Green
Not every leak is a sealant problem: broken panels, roof problems and blocked gutters can all let water in. That’s why we trace the leak first.
If you can see any of these, it’s time to have the joints looked at:
- Water running down inside the glass
- New silicone smeared over old sealant
- Shower screens leaking along the wall or tray
- Silicone pulling away from the glass
Rented homes near Swaythling station change hands often, and glazing joints are worth checking at the end of a tenancy, before a small leak grows.
Before you book anyone
- Who turns up on the day
- Whether all the old sealant comes out first
- Are they insured?
- Whether the sealant suits the joint
Frames and glazing around Bassett Green
Bassett Green is within about 3 miles of the coast, and homes near the sea take more wind-driven rain, with salt in the air closer to the shore. That is hard on glazing joints and frame seals, especially on the side facing the sea. Rainfall in the South East is lower than in much of the UK, though outdoor sealant still has to go onto a dry joint, so the forecast decides the day.
Schools such as Bassett Green Primary School are buildings too, and larger buildings have plenty of frames, and the mastic around each one ages. For an older house near a landmark such as St Alban's Church, frames set in older brick or stone need a sealant that suits the wall as well as the frame.
Bassett Green is about 2 miles north of Southampton, in Southampton. Whether you are in the middle of Bassett Green or further out, we cover glazing silicone for every kind of property. Our Southampton coverage runs to 40 places, and Bassett Green is one of them.
We cover every part of SO16, SO17 and SO18 for glazing silicone. That includes homes and businesses on High Road, Lilac Road and Daisy Road. Bassett Green sits on or near the M27, which makes travel easy. If you’re just outside Bassett Green, we cover Swaythling (1 mile east), Portswood (1 mile south), Mansbridge (1 mile east), St Denys (1 mile south) and North Stoneham (1 mile north). Within a short drive, we also cover Regents Park (3 miles south-west), Thornhill (3 miles south-east), Harefield (3 miles south-east), Itchen (3 miles south), Sholing (3 miles south-east) and Maybush (3 miles west).
Near you in Bassett Green
Around Bassett Green, our work takes us to homes and buildings near Riverside Park, The Brook pub and Cantell School. The closest station to Bassett Green is Swaythling station, about 0.6 miles east of the centre. Nearby you will also find Royal South Hants Hospital (1.9 miles south) and Bitterne Local History Society Heritage And Research Centre (2.1 miles south-east). For a walk, there’s Flexford Nature Reserve.
Surface by surface
Conservatory frames
The joints where the conservatory meets the house take a lot of movement. We reseal them with a sealant suited to the frame.
Rooflights
Rooflight glazing joints are cut out and renewed. Leaks from the roof itself need a roofer.
DIY versus a professional finish
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.
The difference is mostly in the preparation and the product. We take joints back to clean, dry surfaces, and the sealant is chosen for how the joint moves and where it is, and the work is guaranteed for a year.
Bassett Green: your questions answered
Can you help a landlord with a rental near Swaythling station?
Yes, rental work is part of what we do. Just ring 0345 464 0079 or email us and tell us about the property, and we will give you a clear price.
Is Bassett Green within the area you cover?
Yes, smaller places are covered as well as towns. Our work covers London and the South East. Let us know about access, parking and anything unusual about getting there when you book.
When is the sealant fully cured?
That depends on the sealant used, so please follow the time we give you when we finish.
Is there any odour?
Sometimes, a little. Any smell clears as the sealant cures.
What do you put in the joint?
Quality sealants from brands including Arbo and Everbuild, chosen to suit the joint. We’ll tell you what we’re using and why.
Are you fully insured?
Yes. We’re fully insured.
What do you need from me for a quote?
Just the basics: the address or postcode, what’s wrong and any access issues. After that, simply call 0345 464 0079 or send us an email.
How do I get a quote for glazing silicone in Bassett Green?
Size, access and the old material all affect the cost. Call for a quick quote and we’ll talk you through it.
What we do, step by step
A visit follows a simple pattern: we check the joints, mask and protect the surrounding surfaces, do the work and clear up. It normally takes a few hours, depending on how many joints need doing. Parking around Bassett Green is normally easier than in a town centre, but mention any lanes, gates or long drives. If the job is outside, tell us about side access and how high the joints are.
- First we agree the joints to be done.
- Old sealant is removed from the glass and frame.
- We clean and prepare the joint.
- New glazing silicone goes in and is finished neatly.
- We inspect the work and test it where we can.
Preparing for the visit
- Where the joints are inside, avoid wetting them before we arrive
- Tell us about access, such as stairs, a lift or high-level joints
- Let us know about earlier repairs to the joints
Getting a quote
The more we know about the job, the more useful the quote. Tell us where the job is, what’s wrong and how much there is, and email photos if that’s easy.