Highland · Scotland

New-build mastic & snagging in Lonemore, Highland

Plot mastic for developers and snagging failed sealant in new homes for homeowners, landlords and businesses in Lonemore. ARBOMaster approved applicators, fully insured, with a 12-month guarantee.

  • Leaking shower tray seals in a new home
  • Sealant applied over dusty or wet surfaces
  • Gaps behind new kitchen upstands

New build mastic for Lonemore homes and businesses

New build mastic for homes and businesses in Lonemore

Failed shower seals, gaps along the skirting and messy beads are common items on a new-home snagging list. If you’re still within the builder’s snagging or warranty period, tell them first and if that stalls, we can do it. Typical jobs include messy sealant that spoils new finishes and gaps between new skirting and floors, on windows & doors, plot handovers and show homes.

Work in a place like Lonemore is planned ahead, journey included. Inside work goes ahead in any weather; outside mastic needs a dry day.

There’s a 12-month guarantee on every job, whatever its size.

Where
Lonemore (IV21)
Region
Highland
Guarantee
A year, on every job
Quote
A clear price before any work starts
Email
info@mrmastic.co.uk
Last updated
26 October 2026
Mr Mastic applicator sealing the vertical joint between a glass shower screen and tiled wall

Aftercare tips

After the cure time, these simple habits help:

  • Record problems with dated photos
  • Follow the cure time we give you
  • Use the extractor fan every time you shower
  • Check bath and shower seals every few months as the house settles

Do not stand on the bath edge or the lip of the tray in the first few weeks. If a bath or tray moves when you stand in it, get it looked at.

Mould takes hold quickly in sealant that has gaps or lifted edges. Resealing before mould gets in saves a harder job later.

When something else is needed

To be straight with you, some problems need a different trade:

  • Settlement cracks that need a surveyor
  • Baths and trays that move too much for sealant to cope with
  • Your warranty claim itself, which is between you and the builder

If in doubt, email us at info@mrmastic.co.uk and we will say what we think before booking.

What we seal

  • Plot handovers
  • Bathrooms & en suites
  • Windows & doors
  • Skirting & floors
  • Kitchens
  • Show homes

Work for landlords, hotels and businesses

Businesses can book us for washrooms, kitchens, offices and more. For commercial premises, we can talk through working times when we quote.

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.

New build mastic in Lonemore: local notes

Lonemore is close to the coast. New homes near the sea put their outside mastic to work from day one, so any gaps are best picked up early. Many new homes in Scotland are timber-framed, so skirting and sealant joints can open up as the building settles.

For jobs in and around Lonemore, choosing the right material for each joint is as important as a tidy finish. In and around Lonemore, as anywhere, good new build mastic starts with a clean, dry, properly prepared joint.

Lonemore is in Highland. Homes, rented property, offices and hotels in Lonemore can book us for new build mastic. Every job comes with our 12-month guarantee. We cover 253 towns and villages across Highland, from the larger towns to small villages.

Work in IV21 is quoted and booked the same way as anywhere else. Close by, we work in Gairloch (1 mile east), Badachro (2 miles south), Poolewe (5 miles north-east), Inverasdale (6 miles north) and Àird (9 miles north-east). Island and remote addresses take a little more planning, so please mention your location when you send an email to info@mrmastic.co.uk.

Local landmarks in Lonemore

We work in homes and buildings around Gairloch School. Nearby you will also find Gairloch Museum (1 mile east). Open spaces near Lonemore include Linne a' Mhuilinn and Cnoc Dubh.

Map of Lonemore © OpenStreetMap contributors

What affects the cost of new build mastic

Every job gets its own quote. These are the things that affect it:

  • Any mould that needs treating
  • Whether old sealant or filler has to be cut out
  • The number and length of the joints
  • The type of sealant required

There are no prices on our website, because each job is priced on what it involves. For a quick quote, please email us at info@mrmastic.co.uk.

Asking for a quote

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

  • Roughly how big the job is
  • Any previous sealing or DIY work
  • The address or postcode of the job
  • Pictures of the joints, sent by email

Quotes start with a quick conversation. Tell us what’s wrong, where it is and how much there is, and we will talk you through what we’d do. When it suits you, send an email to info@mrmastic.co.uk.

DIY versus a professional finish

Some sealant jobs are within reach of a careful DIYer, like a short, easy-to-reach joint indoors. The common mistakes are sealing over old sealant, sealing a damp joint and using far too much.

If you’ve already had a go yourself, that is fine. We remove it and do the joint properly, so tell us about it when you ask for a quote.

What happens on the day

At the end, we look at the finished work together. The work normally takes a few hours in a single home, depending on the size of the job. Somewhere like Lonemore 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 start by agreeing which joints are on the list, from the snagging sheet or plot schedule.
  2. The old bead comes out in full, with no layer left behind.
  3. Each joint is cleaned of dust and grit, then primed if required.
  4. We apply a sealant that suits each joint and tool it to a neat finish.
  5. We check every joint and tell you how long each needs to cure.

Getting ready for the visit

  • Where the joints are inside, avoid wetting them before we arrive
  • Mention any leaks or damp you’ve noticed
  • Tell us about any previous sealing or DIY attempts

Ask for a quote

Want a quote for new build mastic? Please send an email to info@mrmastic.co.uk with a few details. We will explain what we’d do and give you a clear quote before any work starts.

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Surface by surface

Bathrooms and en suites

En suite showers are a common source of leaks into the room below. Resealing properly keeps water where it belongs.

Kitchens

As a new house dries, worktops and walls shift a little, opening gaps behind the upstand. A fresh flexible bead closes them.

Common questions in Lonemore

Is new build mastic in Lonemore guaranteed?

All our work, in Lonemore and everywhere else, comes with a 12-month guarantee. We’re fully insured, and an ARBOMaster approved applicator.

Do you cover smaller places like Lonemore?

Yes. Lonemore is within the area we cover, which takes in towns, villages and rural addresses. Our work covers the whole of Scotland. Just mention lanes, gates or anything else about the route when you book.

Should I wait before resealing?

It depends on whether water is getting through. Failed seals in wet areas need doing now, while small cosmetic gaps can wait a while.

Why has my new-build shower seal failed already?

Lots of new homes see sealant crack early. Rushed application on dusty surfaces makes it worse.

What should I tell you?

Where the job is, what the problem is and roughly how big it is. Photos by email help too.

Do you work for letting agents?

Yes, often. Several properties can go on one quote, and between tenancies is a good time for the work.

Do you use white or clear sealant?

We use white, clear or a colour to suit the finishes. Tell us what you’d like when you get a quote.

Is it messy?

No. We work neatly, protect the area around the joints and tidy up afterwards.

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