Perth and Kinross · Scotland

Glazing & conservatory sealant in Meikleour, Perth and Kinross

Glazing silicone for conservatories, rooflights, glass panels and shower screens for householders, landlords and businesses in Meikleour. ARBOMaster approved applicators, fully insured, with a 12-month guarantee.

  • Glass-to-glass joints that have split
  • Water getting into a conservatory at the joints
  • Glazing silicone that has cracked or come away

Glazing silicone in Meikleour

Glazing silicone in Meikleour, done properly

We don’t replace glass and a misted double-glazed unit needs a glazier. What we do is the silicone around the glass and that’s often where the water gets in. We work on glass-to-frame joints, conservatory frames and shower screens, and the jobs we see most are sealant that was laid over old silicone and failed and stained, discoloured glazing silicone.

Many older Scottish homes still have timber windows set into stone walls. Those suit a traditional sand mastic or a neutral-cure sealant, not an acetoxy silicone that can attack some stone.

We stand behind the work with a 12-month guarantee.

Outdoor mastic being applied where a white frame meets red brickwork, below the fascia and gutter
Location
Meikleour (PH2)
Wider area
Perth and Kinross
Cover
One year on every job
Quote
A clear price before any work starts
Email
info@mrmastic.co.uk
Updated
26 October 2026

Looking after it afterwards

Aftercare is simple:

  • Use gentle products around the joints
  • Act on drips or damp patches early
  • Clear the conservatory gutters regularly
  • Run a squeegee over the glass when you’re done

Use mild cleaners on and around the silicone. Strong solvents can soften or mark it.

If silicone on glass has cracked, water is already getting in. Renewing it early keeps it simple compared with fixing water damage later.

DIY versus a professional finish

A careful DIYer can reseal a simple joint, like a short, easy-to-reach joint indoors. Where it goes wrong is sealing over the old bead, working on a wet joint or overloading the gap.

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. Everything old must be removed first.

Why it’s worth doing now in Meikleour

A quick bead over the old sealant might stop a drip for a while, but new silicone won’t bond to old, and the leak usually returns. Cutting out and resealing properly lasts. In a place like Meikleour, small leaks are easy to put off, but water through a failed joint keeps working away until it’s fixed.

Some things make a job bigger or smaller: the old material and how easily it comes out, whether mould needs treating, and whether the work is at height. Your quote takes all of that into account.

Why book with us

  • Old sealant always removed completely
  • Experience in homes, commercial sites and hotels
  • More than 20 years in sealant work
  • White, clear, grey or another colour, product permitting

Read our cost guide and customer reviews.

What we can’t put right

We will not take on work that won’t last, so these are the limits:

  • Failed flashing around a conservatory
  • Glass that needs replacing
  • Misting between the panes of a double-glazed unit (a failed unit for a glazier)

If you are not sure, just email us at info@mrmastic.co.uk and we will give you a straight answer before booking.

Surfaces we seal

  • Rooflights
  • Shower screens
  • Glass-to-frame joints
  • Conservatory frames
  • Glass balustrade bases
  • Glass-to-glass joints

Questions from Meikleour

Is there a guarantee on glazing silicone in Meikleour?

Every job comes with our 12-month guarantee, wherever it is. We are also fully insured and ARBOMaster approved.

Is Meikleour in your area for glazing silicone?

Yes. Our work covers the whole of Scotland, and Meikleour is part of that. Just send an email to info@mrmastic.co.uk with a few details of the job, and we’ll send you a clear quote.

Is it possible to redo the silicone on a shower screen?

Yes, we do these often. We use anti-fungal silicone made for wet areas.

Will the old sealant be removed?

Yes, always, and completely. New silicone does not stick to old silicone, so any old material comes out before anything new goes in.

Can I choose the sealant colour?

In most cases you can choose. We will tell you which colours the right product comes in and agree one before any work starts.

Should I try DIY first?

Sometimes. The key is preparation: remove all the old material and work on a clean, dry joint. We can always put it right if it fails.

I’m a tenant. Can you help?

Of course. Check with your landlord; we can send the quote to them too.

What do you need from me for a quote?

Just the basics: where it is, what you’ve noticed and how we reach it. After that, simply send an email to info@mrmastic.co.uk.

What we do, step by step

On the day, we start by going over the job with you, so you know exactly what we’re doing. We protect the surfaces around the joints before any work begins. Most jobs take a few hours, depending on how many joints need doing. Outdoor work around Meikleour depends on the weather, as sealant needs a dry surface, so external jobs may need to move if the day turns wet. Work indoors isn’t affected.

  1. We trace the leak and confirm it’s a sealant joint.
  2. We remove the old sealant carefully.
  3. The joint is cleaned and degreased.
  4. We lay the new bead and tool it smooth.
  5. Each joint is checked and, where possible, water-tested.

Getting ready for the visit

  • Mention any parking rules near the property
  • Mention any sign-in or site rules at work premises
  • Clear the area around the work

Get a quote

Call for a quick quote, or email us if that is easier. Tell us about the joints that need doing and we’ll talk you through the work and give you a clear price.

Ask for a quote

Advice

Glazing silicone in Meikleour: local notes

Sash and case windows are common in older Scottish homes, often pointed into the wall with traditional sand mastic. Private landlords in Scotland must meet the Repairing Standard, which includes keeping a home wind and watertight, and sound outside sealant is part of that.

For an older house near a landmark such as Kinclaven Church, the joint between an old wall and a newer frame is generally the first place rain gets in. Around Meikleour, as everywhere, glazing silicone is only as good as the preparation behind it.

Meikleour is about 4 miles south of Blairgowrie and Rattray, in Perth and Kinross. Whether you are in the middle of Meikleour or further out, we cover glazing silicone for every kind of property, from flats and houses to offices and hotels. Meikleour is one of 107 places in Perth and Kinross we cover for glazing silicone. You can also see our page for Dundee, about 16 miles away.

Here we cover the PH2 postcode area for glazing silicone. You’ll find streets such as Mercer Green, Old Military Road and Carsie Road, all of which we cover. Neighbouring places we cover for glazing silicone include Carsie (2 miles north-east), Burrelton (3 miles south-east), Woodside (3 miles south-east), Spittalfield (3 miles west) and Kinloch (3 miles north). We also work in nearby towns such as Perth (10 miles south), Blairgowrie and Rattray (4 miles north), Letham (10 miles south-west), Scone (8 miles south), Tulloch (10 miles south-west) and Alyth (8 miles north-east).

Landmarks near Meikleour

Typical jobs here are in homes near Meikleour Hotel, among other places. Nearby you’ll also find Kinclaven Castle (1.1 miles south) and Blairgowrie Community Hospital (3.3 miles north). Green spaces nearby include Fingask Loch.

Map of Meikleour © OpenStreetMap contributors

How we quote for glazing silicone

Some jobs are bigger than they look, and some smaller. The main factors:

  • The number and length of the joints
  • Mould in or behind the old joints
  • Working hours on commercial sites
  • How many areas need sealing

Instead of a standard rate, we look at what your job involves: the amount of work, the old material and the access. You’ll know the price before we begin.

What we need to know

To help us quote quickly, let us know:

  • Access, such as stairs, a lift or height
  • The address or postcode of the job
  • The problem you’ve noticed
  • Roughly how big the job is

We quote each job on its own, so start by telling us what you need. Simply send an email to info@mrmastic.co.uk and describe the job, and pictures are welcome.

Different surfaces, different methods

Glass balustrade bases

Outdoor balustrade joints face the weather. Renewing the sealant keeps water out of the channel.

Glass-to-glass joints

Silicone joins glass panels in many frameless designs. We renew it with a clear or matching glazing silicone.

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