Angus · Scotland

Glazing & conservatory sealant in Unthank, Angus

Glazing silicone for conservatories, rooflights, glass panels and shower screens for Unthank, backed by a 12-month guarantee. Ask us for a quote.

  • Split or lifting silicone on glass
  • Drips on the inside of a conservatory window
  • Shower screens leaking along the wall or tray

Trusted glazing silicone in Unthank

Why deal with it now?

You don’t need new glazing because the sealant has gone. Sound glass and frames usually just need resealing. In a place like Unthank, small leaks are easy to put off, but water through a failed joint keeps working away until it’s fixed.

Combining jobs into one visit is usually more efficient than separate visits, so it’s worth mentioning everything you’d like done. You’ll get one clear quote for the whole job.

What you get with us

  • Sanitary silicone with an anti-fungal additive in wet areas
  • Neat joints and a tidy finish
  • Approved under the ARBOMaster scheme
  • Colour agreed with you before work begins

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About our glazing silicone in Unthank

Glazing silicone is a maintenance item. Sun, rain and movement wear it down and cracked joints let water in. Resealing puts that right. We work on glass-to-glass joints, rooflights and glass balustrade bases, and the jobs we see most are failed joints on frameless glass and split or lifting silicone on glass.

Across smaller places in Scotland, homes range from stone and harled cottages to newer houses, many standing in the open. Wind-driven rain finds any gap around a frame or sill.

The work is covered for a year after we finish. If there’s a problem with it, please send an email to info@mrmastic.co.uk.

Place
Unthank (DD9)
Wider area
Angus
Cover
A year, on every job
Quotes
A clear price before we start
Email
info@mrmastic.co.uk
Updated
26 October 2026
Applicator reaching up to seal an external door frame on a sunny day

Quotes for glazing silicone in Unthank

There’s no set price list. What we look at:

  • Working hours on commercial sites
  • How many rooms, windows or areas are involved
  • The number and length of the joints
  • Whether old sealant or filler has to be cut out

A failed joint rarely gets cheaper to fix by waiting, as water and mould keep getting in. If you are not sure whether it needs doing, drop us a line at info@mrmastic.co.uk for an honest opinion and a quote.

What we need to know

There’s no need for technical detail. It helps if you can tell us:

  • How many joints, rooms or windows are involved
  • Whether it has been sealed before
  • Any access issues, like height or stairs
  • Pictures of the joints, sent by email

Need a quote? Please drop us a line at info@mrmastic.co.uk and tell us about the job. You’ll know what we plan to do, and what it will cost, before any work begins.

How the job changes by surface

Rooflights

Rooflights get the full force of the weather. Its sealant ages faster than vertical joints.

Glass-to-frame joints

Glass-to-frame joints need a sealant that bonds to both. We choose a product that suits both.

How it works

We work through the job in order: protection first, then preparation, sealing and a tidy-up. For most jobs that takes a few hours, depending on how many joints need doing, and the area is left clean. Somewhere like Unthank may be a longer drive, and the journey is planned ahead. Tell us about tracks, gates, a ferry crossing or anything unusual about getting there.

  1. We trace the leak and confirm it’s a sealant joint.
  2. The failed silicone is cut out without marking the glass or frame.
  3. The joint is cleaned and degreased.
  4. We lay the new bead and tool it smooth.
  5. We check the finished joints and test with water where it’s safe.

Getting ready for the visit

  • Let us know about parking restrictions
  • For business premises, tell us about site rules or sign-in
  • Tell us about any water getting in

Getting a quote

For a quick quote, get us on the phone, or email us if that’s easier. Describe what needs sealing and we’ll explain what’s involved and send you a clear quote.

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For landlords and businesses

For anyone letting property in or around Unthank, several properties can go on one quote. Just tell us the addresses and what each one needs.

We also work for property managers and facilities teams in Unthank and across Angus. Several sites can go on one quote.

What sealant work cannot fix

Before booking, it’s worth knowing the limits:

  • Leaks from the roof covering or flashing (a roofer’s job)
  • Frames that have decayed or split
  • A roof that has moved or dropped

If in doubt, send an email to info@mrmastic.co.uk and we’ll say what we think before you book.

What we seal

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

What glazing silicone looks like in Unthank

Under the Repairing Standard, private landlords in Scotland have to keep homes wind and watertight, and failed outside joints work against that. Sash and case windows are common in older Scottish homes, and the joint between the box frame and the stone or render is traditionally pointed with sand mastic.

Schools such as Brechin High School are buildings too, and its window and door frames need their mastic kept sound, just like a home’s.

Unthank is about 7 miles west of Montrose, in Angus. Jobs in Unthank get the same care as everywhere else we work: old sealant removed completely, careful preparation and a 12-month guarantee. Across Angus, we cover 40 places, and Unthank is one of them. We also work in Dundee, about 22 miles from Unthank.

We work across the DD9 postcode area for glazing silicone. That includes homes and businesses on Trinity Road, Eddie Avenue and Cookston Road. Close by, we work in Brechin (1 mile south), Little Brechin (2 miles north-west), Edzell (5 miles north), Edzell Woods (5 miles north) and Craigo (6 miles east). We also work in nearby towns such as Arbroath (13 miles south), Forfar (11 miles south-west), Kirriemuir (14 miles west), Letham (9 miles south-west) and Friockheim (7 miles south).

Near you in Unthank

Around Unthank, our work takes us to homes and buildings near City Road Bar and Brechin Public Park and the streets around them. Well-known places in the area include Brechin Castle (0.9 miles south) and Brechin Town House Museum (0.7 miles south). Not far away are Caterthun and Duns Dish.

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FAQs for Unthank

What guarantee comes with glazing silicone in Unthank?

Every job comes with our one-year guarantee, wherever it is. We are fully insured, and an ARBOMaster approved applicator.

Do you cover Unthank for glazing silicone?

Yes, Unthank is within the area we cover. We work across all of Scotland. Just email us at info@mrmastic.co.uk with a few details of the job, and we’ll give you a clear quote.

Do you reseal glass shower screens?

Yes. We remove the old sealant and reseal the wall and tray joints.

Can landlords and businesses book you?

Yes. As well as householders, we work for landlords, agents, businesses and hotels.

What does glazing silicone cost?

There’s no set price, as it depends on the job: its size, the old material, access and the product needed. We agree the price before any work begins.

Why not top up the existing silicone?

New silicone won’t bond to old silicone, so a top-up soon lets water through. We cut out the old sealant first.

Are you ARBOMaster approved?

Yes. ARBOMaster is the approved applicator scheme for Arbo sealants, and we are part of it.

Is a special sealant needed for glass?

We pick a glazing silicone to suit the materials. Neutral-cure products suit most glass and frames, as some acetoxy types can attack certain metals.

What we’re called out for in Unthank

Glass and frames expand and contract with the temperature at different rates. Over years, that movement tears the silicone.

Common reasons people contact us include:

  • A quick top-up bead that didn’t last
  • Conservatory leaks at frame and glazing joints
  • Shower screens leaking along the wall or tray
  • Rooflight joints letting water in

If you live in an older home near West and St Columba's Parish Church, replacement windows fitted into old openings often leave uneven gaps that need backing and a flexible joint.

What to look for in a quote

  • How the surfaces are prepared before sealing
  • What happens if they find a problem under the old sealant
  • How much experience the applicator has
  • What guarantee comes with the work

How to choose a mastic man

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