South East England and London
Regrouting in Isle of Wight
From the largest town to the smallest village in the Isle of Wight, we can help with regrouting. A clear quote before we start, and a one-year guarantee.
Regrouting across the Isle of Wight
Raking out old, cracked or stained grout and regrouting tiled walls and floors. Pick your town below to see the details for your area, or call or email us for a quick quote.
Larger towns
Other services in the Isle of Wight
- Glazing & conservatory sealant
- Remedial sealant & repairs
- New-build mastic & snagging
- Commercial & hotel sealant
- Gutter, fascia & soffit sealing
- External & façade joints
- Fire-rated sealant
- Window & door mastic
- Sand mastic for sash & case windows
- Bathroom & kitchen resealing
- Floor & skirting joints
Postcode areas we cover
Regrouting in the Isle of Wight: how it works
We check the tiles before any grout comes out. If any tiles are loose or sound hollow, we tell you, since new grout cannot fix a problem underneath. Where the tiles are sound, regrouting gives the area a new lease of life. We work on shower walls, bathroom wall tiles and kitchen splashbacks, and the jobs we see most are grout that’s cracking and breaking up and stained grout that cleaning won’t shift.
Every visit runs the same way: we look at the joints together, protect the area around them, carry out the job and tidy away. It generally takes a few hours, or longer for a fully tiled room.
- We check the tiles for any that are hollow or loose.
- We rake out the grout evenly, protecting the tile edges.
- The joints are vacuumed clean.
- We regrout the joints and clean the tile faces.
- We finish with silicone in the moving joints.
How we quote
Combining jobs into one visit usually makes better use of the time than several visits, so it’s worth mentioning everything you’d like done. We’ll send you a clear quote for the lot.
What you get with us
- Fully insured
- Quality sealants from Arbo and Everbuild
- 20+ years of sealant experience
- Tidy, careful work
How to get a quote
For regrouting in the Isle of Wight, call 0345 464 0079 or send us an email. A short description of the job and where it is helps us quote, and you will get a clear quote before any work starts.
Near you in Newport
In Newport, that means homes and buildings near Seaclose Park, Castle Inn and Island Innovation VI Form Campus and the streets around them. Nearby too are Christ The King College (0.6 miles south-west) and Nine Acres Primary School (less than half a mile south). A little further out are Carisbrooke Castle (1 mile south-west) and St Mary's Hospital (0.8 miles north). For a walk, there’s Briddlesford Nature Reserve and Mill Hill.
Where we work in the Isle of Wight
The Isle of Wight has homes of every age, old and new, and in places like Newport, Ryde and Cowes there’s plenty of rented property too. Regrouting keeps bathrooms and kitchens watertight and looking cared for.
The South East is one of the drier parts of the UK, but outdoor sealant still needs a dry day and clean surfaces, so outside work in the Isle of Wight is planned around the forecast. Coastal guest houses and holiday lets in the Isle of Wight can see heavy use in busy months, so their sealant and grout wear faster than most, and the weather is hard on the outside too.
Newport: If you look after a building such as Nine Acres Primary School, we reseal washrooms and kitchens in schools and businesses as well as homes. In and around Newport, as anywhere, good regrouting starts with a clean, dry, properly prepared joint.
Landlords, agents and businesses in the Isle of Wight
Failed sealant is one of the commonest items on a check-out report. We can quote for more than one property at once.
Whether it’s one flat or a portfolio, the work is the same standard: old sealant fully removed, joints prepared properly and a one-year guarantee.
What affects the quote in the Isle of Wight
We quote each job individually. This is what makes a difference:
- Any working-time requirements on site
- How easy the joints are to reach
- The product the joint needs
- How much old sealant there is and how hard it is to remove
Every job is a little different, so each one gets its own quote. Size, access and the product the joint needs all make a difference.
What to tell us for a quote
When you contact us, it’s useful to know:
- A few photos by email, if you can
- The rough size of the job
- How we’d reach the joints
- Where the property is
Asking for a quote is easy: let us know the job and the location, and roughly how big it is. Photos by email help us understand the job, and we’ll come back to you with a quote.
Surface by surface
Wet rooms
Both the grout and the silicone in a wet room matter. We replace the grout and reseal the edges.
Kitchen splashbacks
Grout behind the hob and sink works hard. We regroute and reseal the worktop joint.
Why act early?
If tiles are loose, regrouting alone is not the answer. We point that out first, so you can decide what to do. Where the tiles are sound, regrouting is far less disruptive than retiling.
Questions to ask before booking
- Is the old sealant removed completely?
- What happens if the job turns out different
- When the joint can take water or movement
- Who turns up on the day
Signs you need regrouting
Poor ventilation keeps grout damp, and damp grout is where mould grows. Black marks that come back after cleaning are often in the grout itself.
The problems people normally mention when they call are:
- Discoloured grout on otherwise sound tiles
- Floor grout that has worn and darkened
- Corners filled with grout instead of silicone
- Crumbling grout between the tiles
Your questions about regrouting in the Isle of Wight
Do I have to be there?
Access is agreed with you when the job is booked. For inside work, that normally means someone being in.
I rent my home. Can I book you?
Yes, though it’s best to check with your landlord first. Landlords are often happy for the work to be arranged.
Do you do commercial work?
Yes. We have worked for hotels, offices and other businesses, and we are fully insured.
How long should I wait before showering?
It varies with the products and the room. We’ll give you a time to follow when the job is done.
How long does the job take?
A typical job takes a few hours for a shower enclosure, longer for a whole room, including preparation and clearing up. We’ll confirm how long when we quote.
Do you reseal at the same time?
Yes, in most cases. New grout beside old sealant wouldn’t look right and could still leak.
Can you regrout if a few tiles are loose?
Loose or hollow tiles are a sign of a problem behind them. Regrouting alone isn’t the answer and we’ll say so before going ahead.
Find your town in the Isle of Wight
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- Adgestone
- Afton
- Afton Park
- Alverstone
- Alverstone Garden Village
- Appley
- Apse Heath
- Arreton
- Ashey
- Atherfield Green
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- Barton
- Bembridge
- Bierley
- Binstead
- Blackgang
- Blackwater
- Bonchurch
- Bouldnor
- Bowcombe
- Brading
- Branstone
- Brighstone
- Brook
- Brookgreen
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- Calbourne
- Carisbrooke
- Chale
- Chale Green
- Chillerton
- Chilton Green
- Clatterford
- Colwell
- Cowes
- Cranmore
- Cross Lane
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N
- Nettlecombe
- Nettlestone
- Newbridge
- Newchurch
- Newport
- Newtown
- Ningwood
- Niton
- Noke Common
- Northwood
- Norton
- Norton Green
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- Sandford
- Sandown
- Seaview
- Shalcombe
- Shalfleet
- Shanklin
- Shide
- Shorwell
- Skinner's Hill
- Southford
- Spring Vale
- St Helens
- St Lawrence
- Staplers
- Steephill