Hampshire · England
Mastic man in BH21
Mastic and sealant work for homes and businesses across BH21, from Broxhill. Clear quotes before we start and a one-year guarantee.
Places in BH21
Services in BH21
- Bathroom & kitchen resealing
- Floor & skirting joints
- Regrouting
- Gutter, fascia & soffit sealing
- Sand mastic for sash & case windows
- Glazing & conservatory sealant
- Commercial & hotel sealant
- New-build mastic & snagging
- Remedial sealant & repairs
- Window & door mastic
- External & façade joints
- Fire-rated sealant
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Let us know the job and your postcode and we’ll give you a clear price: call 0345 464 0079 or drop us an email.
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How bathroom resealing works in BH21
We fill the bath before sealing it. The weight settles the bath to its lowest point, so the new joint is not pulled apart the first time it’s used. It’s a small step that rushed reseals tend to skip. Common call-outs are for lumpy, uneven sealant from a DIY attempt and black spots spreading through the bead, on kitchen worktops & upstands, basins & vanity units and sinks & splashbacks.
Before we leave, we go over the finished joints with you and tell you how long to leave it. The visit itself generally takes a couple of hours for a single bath or shower, depending on the size of the job.
- First the area is protected and every bit of old sealant removed, including the film left on the tiles.
- We clean and degrease the joint and treat any mould.
- The joint is left to dry, and baths are filled with water first.
- We apply anti-fungal sanitary silicone in one even bead and tool it neatly.
- Finally we tidy up and explain the cure time before we leave.
Pricing in BH21
Commercial jobs are quoted on the same basis as homes: the amount of work, the access and the products needed, along with when we can work on site. Call for a quick quote and we will explain what it covers.
What you get with us
- Full insurance on every job
- We leave the area clean and tidy
- We never seal over old sealant
- A sealant colour to suit the surroundings
Get a quote
Every job is quoted individually. Just phone 0345 464 0079 or send us an email with the details and send photos if you have them.
Near you in Broxhill
Typical jobs here are in homes near Church of St James. Nearby you will also find Cranborne Castle Hill (2.1 miles west) and Fordingbridge Museum (3.6 miles east). The countryside around Broxhill includes Blashford Lakes.
Where we work in BH21
Our bathroom resealing work across BH21 covers homes, rentals and businesses, in Broxhill and well beyond. The method is the same everywhere: old material cut out, joints cleaned and dried, and a fresh finish laid.
Hard water across most of the South East leaves limescale on sealant, grout and fittings. Whatever the job in BH21, surfaces are cleaned back properly before new sealant goes in.
Broxhill: Around Broxhill, as everywhere, bathroom resealing is only as good as the preparation behind it. In the older streets around Church of St James, timber floors under older bathrooms flex, so joints need a sealant that moves with them.
Aftercare tips
No joint lasts for ever, but care makes a real difference. A few tips:
- Wipe up water along the back of the worktop
- Avoid abrasive pads on the sealant
- Clean with a mild bathroom cleaner and a soft cloth
- Move toiletries away from the joint
Treat the new bead gently when you clean: a mild bathroom cleaner and a soft cloth is enough. Avoid scouring pads and anything sharp, and a nicked bead lets mould in sooner.
Small signs come before a leak: lifting ends, gaps, dark shadows under the bead or a stain downstairs. Any of these means the joint needs attention.
What affects the cost of bathroom resealing
Every job gets its own quote. This is what makes a difference:
- Working hours on commercial sites
- Any mould that needs treating
- The type of sealant required
- The old material and how stubborn it is
A few things move the cost up or down: the old material and how easily it comes out, any mould to treat, and whether we need extra access for height. Your quote takes all of that into account.
What to tell us for a quote
The more you tell us, the more accurate the quote. When you ask for a quote, tell us:
- What the problem is, such as mould, gaps, leaks or cracking
- The address or postcode of the job
- Any access issues, like height or stairs
- Photos by email, if that is easy
Want a quote for bathroom resealing? Please ring 0345 464 0079 or drop us an email with a few details. You’ll know what we plan to do, and what it will cost, before any work begins.
Honest limits
In fairness, some problems need a different trade:
- Loose or hollow tiles, or failed tanking behind them
- Water getting in through the grout rather than the sealant
- Leaks from a shower valve, waste or pipework (a plumber’s job)
Why deal with it now?
Fresh sealant smartens a bathroom or kitchen with very little disruption, which helps when a home is being let or put on the market. Lumpy sealant with smears on the tiles has the opposite effect.
Questions to ask before you book
- How long to leave it before use
- Whether they seal over old material or remove it
- What insurance they hold
- What product goes in the joint
Common problems we fix in BH21
Sealing over old silicone is one of the commonest mistakes we find. Fresh silicone cannot grip the old bead underneath, so it peels, leaks and hides mould behind it.
If you can see any of these, it’s time to have the joints looked at:
- Gaps where the bath or tray has moved
- Cracked, shrunken or lifting silicone
- New sealant laid over old sealant that is now lifting
- Shrunken sealant along the back of a worktop
Your questions about bathroom resealing in BH21
Do you guarantee your resealing?
Yes, for 12 months. Looking after the joint as we suggest helps it last.
What do you put in the joint?
Each joint gets the product that suits it. Movement, water and weather all affect the choice.
Do you work for hotels and businesses?
Yes. Commercial and hotel work is a large part of what we do, as well as homes. We can talk about working times when we quote.
Is white the only colour available?
White and clear are the most common choices, but other colours can be used to suit tiles and worktops. Tell us what you’d like when you get in touch.
Can you quote for more than one area?
Yes. Tell us about everything you’d like done and you will get one quote.
Do you come to BH21?
Yes. We cover BH21, as part of our work across South East England, London and Scotland. For a quote, ring 0345 464 0079 or email us.
Will there be a smell?
Some sealants have a smell while they cure, which fades as it sets. Opening a window helps.