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Regrouting in Canary Wharf

Raking out old, cracked or stained grout and regrouting tiled walls and floors for householders, landlords and businesses in Canary Wharf. ARBOMaster approved applicators, fully insured, with a one-year guarantee.

  • Cracked grout along the bath or tray
  • Floor grout that won’t come clean
  • Cracked or crumbling grout lines

Regrouting near Canary Wharf

What the job involves on each surface

Kitchen splashbacks

Kitchen grout collects grease and food splashes. Stained grout is best replaced.

Bathroom floors

Regrouting a floor brightens the whole room. The edges where floor meets wall or bath get silicone.

Regrouting in Canary Wharf

Changing the grout colour is a simple way to update tiles. You might go from white to grey or back again. Just mention the colour you’d like when you call 0345 464 0079 or send us an email. We are often asked to deal with grout that’s cracking and breaking up and old grout in a dated colour, across bathroom wall tiles, tiled floors and bathroom floors.

In much of London, period terraces have been converted into flats over the years, and bathrooms were often squeezed into small rooms. A compact bathroom that steams up every day is hard on silicone and grout, and homes in Canary Wharf are no different.

All of our work is guaranteed for twelve months, and the guarantee is the same wherever you are.

Where
Canary Wharf (E14, SE16, E22)
Wider area
Greater London
Cover
A year, on every job
Price
A clear quote up front
Phone
0345 464 0079
Page updated
26 October 2026
Sealant gun being used along the bath-to-tile joint in a beige tiled bathroom

Regrouting around Canary Wharf

In a London flat, water from a failed bath or shower seal can reach the neighbours below, which is why it’s worth fixing early. London’s water is hard, which leaves limescale on sealant, grout and taps, and it has to be cleaned off before new sealant goes in.

Managing a site like Our Lady and St Joseph Catholic Primary School? Then washroom and kitchen sealant there needs the same care as at home, and schools and businesses are part of our work as well as homes. In the older streets around St Peter's Church, timber floors under older bathrooms flex, so joints need a sealant that moves with them.

Canary Wharf is about 2 miles north-west of Greenwich, in Greater London. Canary Wharf gets the same service as everywhere we cover: old sealant removed completely, careful preparation and a 12-month guarantee. Canary Wharf is one of 764 places in Greater London we cover for regrouting.

Every address in E14, SE16 and E22 is covered for regrouting. That includes homes and businesses on Castor Lane, Cassilis Road and Dockyard Lane. Canary Wharf sits on or near the A1261, so getting to you is simple. Neighbouring places we cover for regrouting include London Docklands (1 mile east), Poplar (1 mile north-east), Heron Quays (1 mile south-west), Coldharbour (1 mile east) and Blackwall (1 mile east). Larger places within reach include London (3 miles west), City of Westminster (6 miles west), Marylebone (6 miles west), Kensington (8 miles west), St Pancras (4 miles west) and Shoreditch (3 miles north-west).

Local landmarks in Canary Wharf

Around Canary Wharf, our work takes us to homes and buildings near Tower Hamlets College, Sir John McDougall Gardens and The Ledger Building pub and the streets around them. There’s a railway station in Canary Wharf itself: Canary Wharf station. Nearby you will also find The Pumphouse Educational Museum (0.8 miles west) and Surrey Quays Shopping Centre (1.4 miles south-west). The countryside around Canary Wharf includes St. James's Park Lake and Tower Hill.

Map of Canary Wharf © OpenStreetMap contributors

What we do, step by step

Good joint work is mostly preparation, and we do not rush it. Every joint is cleaned and dried before new material goes in. In total, it normally takes anything from a few hours to a full day, depending on the area. In Canary Wharf, flats, stairs and shared entrances are part of the routine. Mention any building rules, key holders or managing agents when you book.

  1. Every tile area is checked for hollow or loose tiles first.
  2. The old grout is removed to an even depth.
  3. We vacuum the joints so the new grout bonds.
  4. New grout is pressed into the joints and the tiles are cleaned.
  5. We finish with silicone in the moving joints.

Getting ready for the visit

  • Move anything stored near the joints
  • Mention any parking rules near the property
  • Tell us about any previous sealing or DIY attempts

Get a quote

For a quote, phone 0345 464 0079 or drop us an email and tell us where the job is and what the problem looks like. We will give you a clear quote before any work starts.

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What we are called out for in Canary Wharf

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.

Common reasons people contact us include:

  • Kitchen splashback grout stained by grease
  • Gaps where the shower grout has gone
  • Floor grout that will not come clean
  • A grout colour that no longer suits the room

Rented homes near Canary Wharf station change hands often, and a regrout while the flat is empty is quicker than working around a tenant.

Before you book anyone

  • The length of the guarantee
  • Which colour the sealant will be
  • Whether VAT is included
  • Whether the sealant suits the joint

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For landlords and businesses

Housing providers, facilities teams and property managers book us too in Canary Wharf and across Greater London. Several sites can go on one quote, and we’re fully insured.

Failed sealant is one of the commonest items on a check-out report. Several properties can be quoted together.

DIY sealant or a professional job?

Some jobs are best left to a professional: work at height, external movement joints, fire-rated sealant and large areas call for the right materials, safe access and experience.

A careful DIYer can reseal a simple joint, like a short, easy-to-reach joint indoors. Where it goes wrong is sealing over the old bead, working on a wet joint or overloading the gap.

Canary Wharf: your questions answered

I live in a flat in Canary Wharf. Can a failed seal leak into the flat below?

Yes. In a flat, water from a failed bath or shower seal has only one way to go, and that is down. Cutting out the old sealant and laying a new bead early stops it getting that far.

Do you work in hotels near Canary Wharf?

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.

What guarantee comes with the work?

Every job comes with our 12-month guarantee.

Can you do several jobs on one visit?

Yes, and it often makes sense. Combining jobs makes good use of the visit.

I rent my home. Can I book you?

We can work for tenants, landlords or agents. Get your landlord’s agreement first.

Do you take out the old sealant first?

Yes. Sealing over the old bead is the commonest cause of early failure, and it’s something we never do.

Do you reseal at the same time?

Generally, yes. The corners and edges should be silicone, and it makes sense to renew both together.

How do I get a quote for regrouting in Canary Wharf?

We don’t publish prices, because the cost depends on the job: how much there is, what’s there now, how we reach it and what it needs. You’ll get a clear quote before any work starts.

What happens if it’s left?

Grout pens and paint-on colourants only cover the surface. They will not fill gaps or keep water out and stains often come back through. A proper regrout puts new grout in the joint. In London conversions, one flat’s bathroom is often above another flat’s ceiling, and a slow leak from a failed seal can end up in the flat below. Dealing with it early is far simpler.

We don’t show prices on the website, because each job is priced on what it involves. Call for a quick quote.

Why Canary Wharf customers choose us

  • More than 20 years in sealant work
  • 12-month guarantee on every job
  • ARBOMaster approved applicator
  • Neat joints and a tidy finish

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Looking after it afterwards

Aftercare is simple, and it makes a real difference:

  • Avoid neat bleach and strong acid descalers on grout
  • Keep the fan on after showering
  • Rinse soap off the tiles after each shower
  • Stick to mild products for cleaning grout

Keep an eye on the silicone in the corners. Corners flex, so it’s generally the first thing to need attention.

Tiles can come away if failed grout is left. By then, new grout alone is not enough, so it’s worth acting early.

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