Scottish Borders · Scotland

Broadmeadows Regrouting

Raking out old, cracked or stained grout and regrouting tiled walls and floors for homeowners, landlords and businesses in Broadmeadows. Fully insured, ARBOMaster approved and guaranteed for a year.

  • Stained grout that cleaning will not shift
  • Crumbling grout between the tiles
  • Cracked grout along the bath or tray

Regrouting in Broadmeadows

Landlord and commercial work in Broadmeadows

Letting agents often deal with us directly. Send the address, what’s needed and the access arrangements.

Mouldy or split sealant often shows up at the end of a tenancy, and it’s quick to put right between tenancies. We can quote for more than one property at once.

How we handle regrouting in Broadmeadows

Before work begins, the tiles are checked. If any tiles are loose or sound hollow, we tell you, because regrouting will not fix what’s behind them. With sound tiles, regrouting is a tidy, lasting improvement. Typical jobs include stained grout that cleaning won’t shift and grout that’s cracking and breaking up, across shower walls, tiled floors and bathroom wall tiles.

In and around a place like Broadmeadows, homes range from older stone-built properties to newer houses. Where a building moves, cracked grout and split sealant are usually the first signs.

Our work is backed for twelve months, in Broadmeadows and everywhere else we cover.

Where
Broadmeadows (TD7)
Region
Scottish Borders
Guarantee
12 months on all our work
Quote
A clear price before we start
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

Broadmeadows homes and their sealant

Scotland’s water is generally soft, so sealant and grout see less limescale than in much of England. But mould still grows into sealant and grout in a room that doesn’t dry out. In Scotland, private landlords have to meet the Repairing Standard, which includes keeping fixtures and fittings in reasonable repair. Tired, leaking sealant is worth putting right before a new tenant moves in.

In and around Broadmeadows, as anywhere, good regrouting starts with a clean, dry, properly prepared joint.

Broadmeadows is about 4 miles west of Selkirk, in the Scottish Borders. For regrouting in and around Broadmeadows, it’s easy to get a quote: please send an email to info@mrmastic.co.uk. We’re based in Crawley and cover the Scottish Borders, Broadmeadows included. 89 places in the Scottish Borders are on our list, from the larger towns to small villages. We also work in Edinburgh, around 28 miles away.

Jobs for regrouting in TD7 is quoted and booked the same way as anywhere else. Close by, we work in Yarrowford (1 mile south-west), Peel (3 miles north-east), Ashiestiel (3 miles north), Caddonfoot (4 miles north-east) and Selkirk (4 miles east). Larger places within reach include Galashiels (6 miles north-east), Hawick (11 miles south-east), Peebles (12 miles north-west), Wilton (11 miles south-east), Innerleithen (6 miles north-west) and Melrose (9 miles east).

Local landmarks in Broadmeadows

Other landmarks nearby include Peel Hill (3.9 miles east) and Halliwells House Museum (3.8 miles east). Open spaces near Broadmeadows include Ashiesteel Hill and Haining Loch.

Map of Broadmeadows © OpenStreetMap contributors

How it works

A visit follows a simple pattern: we check the joints, mask and protect the surrounding surfaces, carry out the job and tidy away. It usually takes a few hours for a shower enclosure, longer for a whole room. Outside jobs in Broadmeadows need a dry day, because sealant will not bond to a wet joint, so external jobs may need to move if the day turns wet. Work indoors isn’t affected.

  1. Every tile area is checked for hollow or loose tiles first.
  2. We rake out the grout evenly, protecting the tile edges.
  3. The joints are vacuumed clean.
  4. We regrout the joints and clean the tile faces.
  5. Silicone goes into the corners and along the edges.

How to prepare

  • Where the joints are inside, avoid wetting them before we arrive
  • Mention any tricky access
  • For business premises, tell us about site rules or sign-in

Getting a quote

Getting a quote is simple: let us know the job and the location, and roughly how big it is. A few pictures by email make the job easier to understand, and we’ll take it from there.

Ask for a quote

Related advice

Looking after it afterwards

No joint lasts for ever, but care makes a real difference. A few tips:

  • Open a window or run the fan to clear steam
  • Wipe or squeegee the shower walls
  • Clean grout with a mild bathroom cleaner
  • Have loose tiles looked at early

Use a gentle cleaner on the grout and a soft brush. Keep harsh bleach and acid limescale removers away from it because they wear grout away.

Leaving failed grout can mean tiles come loose. By then, new grout alone is not enough, so it’s worth acting early.

Leave it or put it right?

Colouring the surface of old grout is a quick cosmetic fix. They do not fill cracks or stop water and stains often come back through. A proper regrout puts new grout in the joint. Out of town in Scotland, exposed walls take a lot of weather, and damp in stone or harled walls takes a long time to dry once water gets behind a joint.

Homes and businesses are quoted the same way: the amount of work, the access and the products needed. Call for a quick quote and we will explain what it covers.

What you get with us

  • One-year guarantee on every job
  • Quality sealants from Arbo and Everbuild
  • Tidy, careful work
  • We never seal over old sealant

See what affects the cost and what customers say.

Your questions about regrouting in Broadmeadows

What guarantee comes with regrouting in Broadmeadows?

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

Do you cover Broadmeadows for regrouting?

Yes, Broadmeadows is within the area we cover. Our work covers the whole of Scotland. You can drop us a line at info@mrmastic.co.uk and let us know what needs doing.

Do you have insurance?

Yes. We are fully insured for every job we do.

Are you ARBOMaster approved?

Yes. We’re an ARBOMaster approved applicator.

Can I do it myself?

It depends on the job. High-level, external movement and fire-rated joints are professional jobs, while a short indoor joint may be within reach.

Is resealing included with regrouting?

Generally, yes. Corners and edges need flexible silicone, and it makes sense to renew both together.

Do you take out the old sealant first?

Yes. We cut out all the old sealant and clean the joint before applying anything new.

Is regrouting a chance to pick a new grout colour?

Yes. Because the old grout is raked out, the new colour goes all the way into the joint, not just the surface.

Different surfaces, different methods

Kitchen splashbacks

The grout by the hob and sink takes most of the mess. We renew the grout and the worktop sealant.

Wet rooms

Regrouting a wet room helps keep water on the surface of the tiles. It cannot fix waterproofing below the tiles.

What we’re called out for in Broadmeadows

Most grout is porous, so it soaks up water, soap and dirt. Over time it stains, softens and starts to crumble, especially in a shower that is used every day.

The most common problems we see are:

  • Floor grout that has worn and darkened
  • Grout that’s cracking and breaking up
  • Grout washed out of a shower
  • Grout in corners that has cracked

Whether the job is in Broadmeadows itself or nearby, the right material for each joint matters as much as a neat finish.

Questions to ask before booking

  • Are they insured?
  • Whether VAT is included
  • Who does the work, and how experienced they are
  • When the joint can take water or movement

Our hiring checklist

DIY versus a professional finish

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 doesn’t work out, we can still put it right.

Some sealant jobs are within reach of a careful DIYer, such as a straightforward joint indoors. The common mistakes are sealing over old sealant, sealing a damp joint and using far too much.

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