Edinburgh · Scotland
Gutter, fascia & soffit sealing in Gracemount, Edinburgh
Sealing leaking gutter joints, end caps, fascias, soffits and roofline trims for homes and businesses in Gracemount and across Edinburgh. Fully insured, ARBOMaster approved and guaranteed for a year.
- Drips from gutter joints and end caps
- Garage door frames letting rain in
- Streaks down the brickwork from a leaking joint
Gutter sealing in Gracemount, done properly
Gutter and fascia replacement is not our trade, and nor is roofing. Sealant fixes joints and it can’t mend broken brackets, split sections or blocked downpipes. Common call-outs are for drips from gutter joints and end caps and old sealant on roofline trims that has split, on soffit joints, roofline trims and uPVC fascias.
In a Scottish city tenement, the roof, gutters and outside walls are shared by all the flats. For a tenement in Gracemount, repairs to shared parts are usually agreed between the owners, often through a property factor.
Every job comes with our one-year guarantee.
- Place
- Gracemount (EH17, EH16)
- Region
- Edinburgh
- Cover
- A year, on every job
- Quote
- Quoted before any work starts
- info@mrmastic.co.uk
- Last updated
- 26 October 2026
What the job involves on each surface
Garage door frames
A fresh seal around the frame stops rain getting in.
Soffit joints
Soffit joints are sealed in a colour to suit, where one is available.
When to call us in Gracemount
Leaves and moss hold water in the gutter. Water that cannot drain works its way through a weak joint and leaks out.
Signs it’s time to call us include:
- Wet patches on the wall under a gutter joint
- Drips from gutter joints and end caps
- Cracked sealant along roofline trims
- Internal damp traced to a gutter joint
Historic houses such as Melville Castle, about 2.3 miles south-east, show how far back building around Gracemount goes.
Questions to ask before you book
- What guarantee comes with the work
- Whether you can choose the colour
- What happens if they find a problem under the old sealant
- Is VAT in the price?
What happens on the day
On the day, there’s very little for you to do. Show us the job and we’ll take it from there. The job generally takes an hour or two for a few joints, longer for a full run, including the tidy-up. For a tenement in Gracemount, work inside your flat is between us and you, while shared parts may need the factor or neighbours to agree. It helps to know which it is when you get in touch.
- First, we find the drip and check the gutter isn’t cracked or sagging.
- Old sealant and dirt are removed from the joint.
- The area is dried so the sealant can bond.
- We seal the joint with a sealant made for gutters and outdoor use.
- We look along the gutter and clear debris around the joints.
Preparing for the visit
- Mention any sign-in or site rules at work premises
- Let us know about earlier repairs to the joints
- Let us know about stairs, lifts or work at height
How to get a quote
There’s no standard price list, because every job is different. Instead, we give you a clear quote for your job. To get started, send an email to info@mrmastic.co.uk.
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Questions from Gracemount
Can you help a landlord with a rental near Shawfair station?
Yes, rental work is part of what we do. You can send an email to info@mrmastic.co.uk with the address and a few details, and we’ll give you a fixed price before any work starts.
Is Gracemount in your area for gutter sealing?
Yes, Gracemount is within the area we cover. Our work covers the whole of Scotland. Just send an email to info@mrmastic.co.uk with a few details of the job.
How long will you be here?
A typical job takes a few hours, depending on the number of joints and the access. We’ll confirm how long when we quote.
Will you clear out my gutters?
The joints we seal are cleaned out and any debris nearby is cleared. Cleaning the whole run is a different job.
Are you an approved applicator?
Yes. We’re approved under the ARBOMaster scheme, which is run for the Arbo sealant brand.
Where do you work from?
We work from Crawley. Our applicators cover Gracemount, along with the rest of our area.
Do you have insurance?
Yes. We are fully insured, and we can confirm the details when we quote.
What does gutter sealing cost?
Size, access and the old material all affect the cost. Call for a quick quote and we will talk you through it.
What happens if it’s left?
A new garage door is not needed for a leaking frame. Resealing the frame joint is often enough. Private landlords in Gracemount must meet the Repairing Standard, and damp or leaks can fall short of it, so failed sealant is best replaced before it becomes a complaint.
What you pay reflects the work, not guesswork. That is why we ask a few questions first and agree the price before starting.
Why Gracemount clients choose us
- Fully insured
- Colour picked to suit the job
- White, clear, grey or another colour, product permitting
- Experience in homes, commercial sites and hotels
Take a look at how sealant jobs are priced and customer reviews.
DIY versus a professional finish
The difference is mostly in the preparation and the product. Joints are cleaned back to sound surfaces and dried, and the sealant is chosen for how the joint moves and where it is.
If you do try it yourself, take your time over the preparation: take out all the old sealant, make sure the joint is clean and dry, and give it the full cure time. If it does not work out, we can still put it right.
Gutter sealing in Gracemount: local notes
Under the Repairing Standard, private landlords in Scotland have to keep homes wind and watertight, and failed outside joints work against that. Historic houses like Melville Castle (about 2.3 miles south-east) are a reminder that the area around Gracemount has older buildings as well as new. In older buildings, older brick and stone need a sealant that suits them, at the right joint depth.
For landlords with property near Shawfair station, leaking gutter joints on a rental are best caught before they stain the walls. If you look after a building such as Gracemount High School, larger buildings have long runs of movement joint that eventually need resealing.
Gracemount is about 3 miles south-east of Edinburgh, in Edinburgh. Gracemount gets the same service as everywhere we cover: the old material taken out, joints prepared properly and a 12-month guarantee. Our area takes in 175 places across Edinburgh.
Every address in EH17 and EH16 is within our area for gutter sealing, from the main roads to the quietest streets. Whether your property is on Soutra Road, Little Road and Mansion Lane or anywhere close by, we can help. Close by, we work in Southhouse (1 mile south), Howden Hall (1 mile west), Ellen's Glen (1 mile north-east), Alnwickhill (1 mile west) and Kaimes (1 mile south-west). Larger places within reach include Edinburgh (3 miles north-west), Leith (5 miles north), Bonnington (5 miles north), Greenside (4 miles north), Broughton (4 miles north) and Bellevue (4 miles north).
What’s near Gracemount
Typical jobs here are in homes near Drum Park and Liberton Parish Church. The closest station to Gracemount is Shawfair station, about 2.7 miles east. Other landmarks nearby include Cameron Toll Shopping Centre (1.5 miles north) and Natural History Collections (1.4 miles north-west). Open spaces near Gracemount include Duddingston Loch and The New Leaf Co-op.
How we quote for gutter sealing
Your quote is based on your job. We take into account:
- How much old sealant there is and how hard it is to remove
- Whether the work is at height
- Working hours on commercial sites
- The type of sealant required
We don’t show prices on the website, because each job is priced on what it involves. For a quick quote, please email us at info@mrmastic.co.uk.
Helping us quote
When you call or email, it’s useful to know:
- The problem you’ve noticed
- Whether it’s a home or a business
- Pictures of the joints, sent by email
- How we’d reach the joints
Want a quote for gutter sealing? Please send an email to info@mrmastic.co.uk and tell us about the job. We’ll explain what we’d do and send you a clear quote before any work starts.
Places near Gracemount
Other services in Gracemount
Landlord and commercial work in Gracemount
If you manage several properties in or around Gracemount, several properties can go on one quote. Send us the addresses and the work at each.
Mouldy or split sealant often shows up at the end of a tenancy. Several properties can go on one quote.