Portsmouth · England
Gutter Sealing in Fratton
Sealing leaking gutter joints, end caps, fascias, soffits and roofline trims for homes and businesses in Fratton and across Portsmouth. Fully insured, ARBOMaster approved and guaranteed for a year.
- Trim joints where the sealant has failed
- Damp on an inside wall under a dripping gutter
- Earlier gutter repairs that have peeled off
Gutter sealing in Fratton
For gutter sealant to hold, the joint has to be clean and dry. That’s why we take out the old sealant and dirt first, then dry the joint before sealing. We’re often asked to deal with leaking gutter joints and stop ends and garage door frames letting rain in, on garage door frames, gutter end caps and soffit joints.
In a smaller place like Fratton, some homes face open ground, so exposed walls and rooflines take more wind-driven rain. That’s where gutter joints and wall joints tend to fail first.
We guarantee the work for a year. If there’s a problem with our work within the year, let us know and we’ll sort it.
- Where
- Fratton (PO1, PO4, PO3)
- Region
- Portsmouth
- Guarantee
- A year, on every job
- Quote
- Quoted before any work starts
- Telephone
- 0345 464 0079
- Last updated
- 26 October 2026
Fratton: your questions answered
Can you help a landlord with a rental near Fratton station?
Yes, we work for landlords and letting agents. Just phone 0345 464 0079 or drop us an email and tell us about the property, and we’ll give you a clear quote.
Do you cover smaller places like Fratton?
Yes, we do. Our work covers London and the South East, and smaller places are part of that. Longer journeys are simply planned in advance.
Can you seal fascia and soffit joints?
Yes. We seal open joints along fascias and soffits in a colour to suit.
Is sealant enough for a gutter that has dropped?
Not on its own. A sagging gutter pulls its joints apart so it needs refixing before sealing.
Do you guarantee gutter sealing?
You get our 12-month guarantee to all our work.
Can you quote for more than one area?
Yes, and it often makes sense. Combining jobs makes good use of the visit, so mention them when you ask for a quote.
Do you install new fascias or gutters?
No. We seal leaking joints and trims. A gutter installer or roofer deals with replacement.
Will you leave a mess?
No. We work neatly, protect the area around the joints and tidy up afterwards.
What else we do in Fratton
Landlords, agents and businesses in Fratton
Failed sealant is one of the commonest items on a check-out report. We can quote for more than one property at once.
Letting agents often deal with us directly. Tell us the address, the job and how access works and we’ll give you a quote.
What happens if it’s left?
You don’t need new fascias just because the joints have opened. Sealing the joints tidies them up as long as the boards are in good condition. In an older home around Fratton, damp from a failed joint can get into timber and plaster, and that’s a much bigger job than renewing the sealant.
Combining jobs into one visit is generally more efficient than separate visits, so tell us about everything that needs sealing. We’ll give you a clear price for the lot.
Why book with us
- White, clear, grey or another colour, product permitting
- Trusted Arbo and Everbuild sealants
- We agree the colour with you first
- 20+ years of sealant experience
Take a look at how sealant jobs are priced and what customers say.
What affects the cost of gutter sealing
You will get a clear quote before work begins. It’s based on:
- Whether the work is at height
- Any mould that needs treating
- Which sealant suits the joint
- Any working-time requirements on site
What it costs depends on the size of the job, how hard the old material is to remove and access to the work. You’ll have a clear quote before any work starts, so you know where you stand.
Asking for a quote
When you contact us, these details help:
- Where the job is, and your postcode
- Pictures of the joints, sent by email
- If it’s domestic, commercial or a hotel
- Any previous sealing or DIY work
Quotes start with a quick conversation. Describe the problem, the location and the size of the job, and we’ll explain how we’d tackle it. When it suits you, ring 0345 464 0079 or drop us an email.
Looking after it afterwards
How long the joints last depends on use and care. We suggest:
- Keep ladders off the guttering
- Get leaks sealed before the wet months
- Keep an eye out for wet patches below a joint
- Look along the fascias for open joints
Clear the gutters once or twice a year so water does not sit on the joints. Water left in a gutter tests every joint.
Rain getting in round a garage door frame can damage what’s stored inside. Resealing the frame is a quick job.
Signs you need gutter sealing in Fratton
Roofline sealant ages in sun and rain. It goes hard, cracks and pulls away after some years.
Signs it’s time to call us include:
- Water running down the wall below the gutter
- Leaking gutter joints and stop ends
- Cracked sealant along roofline trims
- Gaps along fascia and soffit joints
Schools such as Penhale Infant School & Nursery are buildings too, and movement joints, cladding joints and gutters on larger buildings need the same care as a house’s.
Before you book anyone
- How hidden problems are handled
- How the colour is chosen
- What insurance they hold
- Is VAT in the price?
How the visit works
When we arrive, we look over the joints with you first, so there are no surprises. We protect the surfaces around the joints before any work starts. Most jobs take an hour or two for a few joints, longer for a full run. A visit to Fratton is planned like any other: the time, the access and where to park are agreed in advance. Outdoor jobs depend on a dry day, since sealant needs a dry surface.
- We look at where the water is coming from and check the gutter is not broken or sagging.
- We clean out the joint and take out the old sealant.
- The joint is dried, because sealant will not bond to a wet surface.
- We seal the joint with a sealant made for gutters and outdoor use.
- We check the run and clear any debris we find while we are there.
Preparing for the visit
- Keep pets and children clear of the area while we work
- Let us know about stairs, lifts or work at height
- On commercial sites, let us know about site rules
How to get a quote
For a quick quote, get us on the phone, or send an email if you’d rather. Describe what needs sealing and we will explain what’s involved before giving you a price.
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Should I try it myself first?
Some sealant jobs are within reach of a careful DIYer, such as a straightforward joint indoors. The common mistakes are sealing over old sealant, sealing a damp joint and using far too much.
Some jobs are best left to a professional: high-level joints, fire-rated gaps, external movement joints and big jobs need the right product, the right access and the right method.
Gutter sealing in Fratton: local notes
Fratton is within about 2 miles of the coast, where wind-driven rain is a fact of life and, nearer the shore, so is salt air. Both are hard on gutter, fascia and roofline joints, which can dry out and crack sooner where a building faces the weather. The South East is one of the drier parts of the UK, but outside sealant still needs a dry, clean surface, so outdoor work is planned around the forecast.
For landlords with property near Fratton station, a dripping gutter joint or loose fascia trim is easy to miss until damp shows inside. Homes close to St Mary's Church include some older properties, and older walls, gutters and the joints where extensions meet them need a flexible sealant.
Fratton is about 1 mile south-east of Portsmouth, in Portsmouth. Whether you’re in the middle of Fratton or further out, gutter sealing is available for homes and businesses alike. 19 places in Portsmouth are on our list, large and small.
All of PO1, PO4 and PO3 is within our area for gutter sealing, from the main roads to the quietest streets. Whether your property is on Renny Road, Clive Road and Union Road or a nearby road, our applicators can take on the job. With the A288 close by, Fratton is easy for our applicators to reach for gutter sealing. If you’re just outside Fratton, we cover Kingston (1 mile north-east), Portsmouth (1 mile north-west), Landport (1 mile west), Baffins (1 mile north-east) and Copnor (1 mile north-east). Larger places within reach include Wymering (3 miles north), Paulsgrove (3 miles north), Cosham (3 miles north), Drayton (3 miles north) and Farlington (4 miles north-east).
Landmarks near Fratton
Around Fratton, our work takes us to homes and buildings near The Portsmouth Academy, Alexandra Park and St Edmund's Catholic School and the streets around them. Fratton has its own railway station: Fratton station. Well-known places in the area include St Mary's Hospital (less than half a mile east) and Charles Dickens Birthplace Museum (0.8 miles north-west). Green spaces nearby include Milton Locks and Portsdown Hill.