Southampton · England
Regrouting in Bassett Green, Southampton
Raking out old, cracked or stained grout and regrouting tiled walls and floors for homeowners, landlords and businesses in Bassett Green. Fully insured, ARBOMaster approved and guaranteed for a year.
- Old grout in a dated colour
- Dirty, worn grout on a tiled floor
- Good tiles let down by tired grout
About our regrouting in Bassett Green
Stained, crumbling or cracked grout can make a sound bathroom look tired. Regrouting replaces the grout and keeps the tiles you have, so there’s no stripping out and no new tiles to choose. We work on bathroom floors, tiled floors and kitchen splashbacks, and the jobs we see most are cracked or crumbling grout lines and a grout colour that no longer suits the room.
Around Bassett Green, you’ll mostly find houses and bungalows, from older cottages to newer builds. Sealant and grout wear out here just as they do in a big town.
Each job carries a 12-month guarantee, whatever its size.
- Location
- Bassett Green (SO16, SO17, SO18)
- Wider area
- Southampton
- Guarantee
- A year, on every job
- Price
- Quoted before any work starts
- Telephone
- 0345 464 0079
- Page updated
- 26 October 2026
Keeping the joints in good condition
How long the joints last depends on use and care. We suggest:
- Wipe or squeegee the shower walls
- Keep harsh bleach and acid cleaners off the grout
- Get any tile that moves checked promptly
- Clean with a soft brush, not anything metal
Wipe the tiles down after a shower stops soap and water sitting on the grout. Ventilate the room well to help it dry out.
Tiles can come away if failed grout is left. By then, new grout alone isn’t enough, so it’s worth acting early.
How the job changes by surface
Corners and edges
Corners flex as the building moves, so we seal them rather than grout them.
Bathroom floors
Floor grout takes foot traffic as well as water. It gets worn and dirty.
Regrouting in Bassett Green: local notes
Bassett Green is close to the coast. Coastal homes, holiday lets and guest houses can see heavy bathroom use in busy months, and sealant and grout that work that hard wear out sooner. Bassett Green has hotels and guest accommodation nearby. Hotel bathrooms are part of our work as well as homes, and can be done room by room.
Schools such as Bassett Green Primary School are buildings too, and its toilets, changing areas and kitchens need their sealant renewed like any other building’s. Rented homes near Swaythling station change hands often, and clean grout and fresh sealant between tenancies make a bathroom look cared for again.
Bassett Green is about 2 miles north of Southampton, in Southampton. If you need regrouting in Bassett Green, it’s easy to get a quote: please phone 0345 464 0079 or drop us an email. We’re based in Crawley and cover Southampton. Bassett Green is one of 40 places in Southampton we cover.
Work in SO16, SO17 and SO18 is quoted and booked the same way as anywhere else. Regrouting is available to properties on High Road, Lilac Road and Daisy Road. Being close to the M27, Bassett Green is simple for us to get to for regrouting. Neighbouring places we cover for regrouting include Swaythling (1 mile east), Portswood (1 mile south), Mansbridge (1 mile east), St Denys (1 mile south) and North Stoneham (1 mile north). Larger places within reach include Regents Park (3 miles south-west), Thornhill (3 miles south-east), Harefield (3 miles south-east), Itchen (3 miles south), Sholing (3 miles south-east) and Maybush (3 miles west).
Local landmarks in Bassett Green
Typical jobs here are in homes near Riverside Park, The Brook pub and Cantell School. Bassett Green’s nearest station is Swaythling station, about 0.6 miles east. Other landmarks nearby include Royal South Hants Hospital (1.9 miles south) and Bitterne Local History Society Heritage And Research Centre (2.1 miles south-east). Green spaces nearby include Flexford Nature Reserve.
Do you need regrouting in Bassett Green?
Soap scum and limescale build up on grout that is hard to shift. The grout beneath can stain and weaken, and at that point, new grout is the better answer.
These are the problems we’re asked about most:
- Crumbling grout between the tiles
- Grout washed out of a shower
- Kitchen splashback grout stained by grease
- Floor grout that has worn and darkened
Homes close to St Alban's Church include some older properties, and timber floors under older bathrooms flex, so joints need a sealant that moves with them.
Comparing quotes
- Are they insured?
- What the cure time is
- Is VAT in the price?
- Who does the work, and how experienced they are
DIY sealant or a professional job?
Not every job suits DIY: work at height, external movement joints, fire-rated sealant and large areas call for the right materials, safe access and experience.
If you do try it yourself, take your time over the preparation: remove every trace of old sealant, clean and dry the joint, and follow the product’s cure time. If it fails, we can still redo it.
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Leave it or put it right?
If tiles are loose, regrouting alone is not the answer. We will tell you before work begins, so you can decide what to do. On sound tiles, regrouting avoids the upheaval of a retile. In a smaller place like Bassett Green, wherever a wall is exposed, a failed outside joint is a real source of damp. Inside, a split seal lets water into floors and panels just as it would anywhere.
The cost depends on how much there is to do, how hard the old material is to remove and access to the work. We give a clear quote before we start.
Why choose Mr Mastic in Bassett Green
- 180+ five-star Google reviews
- Homes, businesses and hotels
- A 12-month guarantee on all work
- Sanitary silicone with an anti-fungal additive in wet areas
See our cost guide or our reviews.
How we quote for regrouting
The price is agreed before any work begins. It’s based on:
- The old material and how stubborn it is
- Working hours on commercial sites
- The product the joint needs
- How many rooms, windows or areas are involved
Doing several joints on one visit is normally more efficient than separate visits, so tell us about everything that needs sealing. You’ll get one clear quote for the whole job.
Helping us quote
When you call or email, it’s useful to know:
- What the problem is, such as mould, gaps, leaks or cracking
- A few photos by email, if you can
- The type of property
- Any access issues, like height or stairs
It all starts with a short chat. Tell us what’s wrong, where it is and how much there is, and we’ll explain how we’d tackle it. When it suits you, ring 0345 464 0079 or drop us an email.
The process
We keep the work tidy and contained to the joints we are treating. Expect the work to take a few hours for a shower enclosure, longer for a whole room, and we explain the cure time before we leave. Parking around Bassett Green is usually easier than in a town centre, but mention any lanes, gates or long drives. For outside work, side access and the height of the joints help us plan.
- We agree the area to be regrouted and point out any loose tiles.
- We remove the old grout carefully.
- Dust is cleared from every joint.
- We grout the joints and wipe the tiles clean.
- We renew the silicone at the corners and edges.
How to prepare
- Mention any leaks or damp you’ve noticed
- Tell us about access, such as stairs, a lift or high-level joints
- Mention any parking rules near the property
Ask for a quote
The more we know about the job, the more useful the quote. Let us know the location, the problem and roughly how many joints.
Advice
FAQs for Bassett Green
Do you work for hotels and guest houses in Bassett Green?
Yes, hotels and guest houses are among the places we work. A room-by-room programme keeps most rooms in use while the work goes on.
Is Bassett Green within the area you cover?
Yes, Bassett Green is covered. Our work covers London and the South East, from towns to the smallest places. Longer journeys are simply planned in advance.
Will the old sealant be removed?
Yes, every time. New sealant will not bond properly to old, so the joint is cleaned back first.
What if some of my tiles are loose?
If tiles are loose, something behind them has usually failed. Regrouting alone is not the answer, and we will tell you before any work starts.
When can I use the shower again?
We give you a time before we leave. The wait depends on the products and conditions so please stick to it.
How long will you be here?
Most jobs take anything from a few hours to a full day, depending on the area, including the preparation. Your quote will say how long we expect yours to take.
Can tenants book the work?
Yes, though it’s best to check with your landlord first. Many landlords are glad to have it sorted.
Is it OK to seal over old sealant?
No. We remove every bit of old sealant first, so the new joint bonds to clean surfaces.