Edinburgh · Scotland
Regrouting in Crewe Toll, Edinburgh
Problem with your tiled areas in Crewe Toll? We remove the old material, prepare the joints and seal them properly, with a one-year guarantee.
- Cracked or crumbling grout lines
- Splashback grout that has darkened
- Grout in corners that has cracked
Crewe Toll homes and their sealant
Crewe Toll is close to the coast. Near the coast, holiday lets and guest houses can see bathrooms used by one guest after another, and sealant and grout that work that hard wear out sooner. In Scotland, private landlords have to meet the Repairing Standard, which includes keeping fixtures and fittings in reasonable repair. Failed sealant around a bath or shower is worth sorting between tenancies.
If you look after a building such as Craigroyston Community High School, 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.
Crewe Toll is about 2 miles north-west of Edinburgh, in Edinburgh. We provide regrouting to householders, landlords and businesses in Crewe Toll and nearby. Crewe Toll is one of 175 places in Edinburgh where we work.
Jobs for regrouting in EH4, EH5 and EH3 is quoted and booked the same way as anywhere else. Streets in the area include Ferry Road, Grigor Avenue and Davidson Road, all of which we cover. Neighbouring places we cover for regrouting include East Pilton (1 mile south-east), Pilton (1 mile north), Craigleith (1 mile south-east), Drylaw (1 mile south-west) and West Pilton (1 mile north-west). Within a short drive, we also cover Leith (3 miles east), Buccleuch (3 miles south-east), Dumbiedykes (3 miles south-east), Sciennes (3 miles south-east), Newington (3 miles south-east) and Queensferry (6 miles west).
Landmarks near Crewe Toll
Typical jobs here are in homes near Starbank Park, Gabrielle Keiller Library and St Columba's Parish Church and the streets around them. The nearest railway station is Haymarket station, about 1.7 miles south. A little further out are Palestine Museum (1.7 miles south-east) and Craigcrook Castle (1.5 miles south-west). The countryside around Crewe Toll includes Corstorphine Hill and The New Leaf Co-op.
How we handle regrouting in Crewe Toll
A grout colour change can freshen a room without retiling. Light grout can go darker to hide marks or back again. Just mention the colour you’d like when you email us at info@mrmastic.co.uk. Common call-outs are for corners filled with grout instead of silicone and grout stained black or orange that won’t clean, on kitchen splashbacks, bathroom wall tiles and bathroom floors.
Crewe Toll is in one of Scotland’s four big cities, where many tenement bathrooms were fitted into rooms that weren’t built for them. Rooms like that are often small and slow to dry out, and steam with nowhere to go is what turns sealant black and grout grey.
We guarantee the work for a year. If something is not right with it in that time, tell us and we’ll put it right.
- Location
- Crewe Toll (EH4, EH5, EH3)
- Wider area
- Edinburgh
- Cover
- A year, on every job
- Quote
- A clear quote up front
- info@mrmastic.co.uk
- Last updated
- 26 October 2026
How the job changes by surface
Corners and edges
The joint between tiles and a bath, tray or worktop gets silicone. Grout in that joint wouldn’t last.
Bathroom floors
If floor grout keeps cracking, the floor may be moving. We check the tiles before regrouting.
Should I try it myself first?
If you’re set on DIY, put the effort into preparation: take out all the old sealant, make sure the joint is clean and dry, and give it the full cure time. If it fails, we can still redo it.
Some jobs are best left to a professional: high-level joints, fire-rated gaps, external movement joints and big jobs need the right product, the right access and the right method.
Landlord and commercial work in Crewe Toll
Whether it’s one flat or a portfolio, you get the same standard of work: old sealant fully removed, joints prepared properly and a 12-month guarantee.
If you manage several properties in or around Crewe Toll, several properties can go on one quote. Send us the addresses and the work at each.
How it works
At the end, we look at the finished work together. The work normally takes a few hours, or longer for a fully tiled room, depending on how much there is to do. In a Scottish city, a lot of jobs are in tenement flats, up a common stair from a shared close. For a job in Crewe Toll, tell us the floor, how the door entry system works and where we can park nearby.
- We check the tiles for any that are hollow or loose.
- The old grout is removed to an even depth.
- We vacuum the joints so the new grout bonds.
- New grout is pressed into the joints and the tiles are cleaned.
- We finish with silicone in the moving joints.
How to prepare
- For indoor joints, keep the area dry beforehand if you can
- Let us know about stairs, lifts or work at height
- Keep children and pets away from the work area
Getting a quote
For regrouting in Crewe Toll, email us at info@mrmastic.co.uk. Tell us what the problem is and where, and we will agree the price before any work begins.
Related advice
Common questions in Crewe Toll
Do you work for landlords with property near Haymarket station?
Yes, we work for landlords and agents. Just drop us a line at info@mrmastic.co.uk and tell us about the property, and we will give you a clear price.
Do you work for hotels and guest houses in Crewe Toll?
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 if some of my tiles are loose?
Loose tiles need refixing before regrouting. We will show you which ones before any grout comes out.
Is regrouting a chance to pick a new grout colour?
It can. Because the old grout is raked out, the new colour goes all the way into the joint, not just the surface.
Is it messy?
Very little: the area around the joints is protected first, and we clear up the old sealant and our materials before we leave.
Can you do several jobs on one visit?
Yes. Several rooms, windows or areas can go on one quote.
Is the work guaranteed?
Every job comes with our one-year guarantee, and we’re fully insured.
How much does regrouting cost in Crewe Toll?
There’s no set price, as it depends on the job: its size, the old material, access and the product needed. We agree the price before any work begins.
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What we are called out for in Crewe Toll
Movement behind the tiles cracks grout. That can be a loose tile, a flexing floor or a stud wall, which is why we check the tiles first.
Signs it’s time to call us include:
- Grout washed out of a shower
- Greasy, stained grout behind the hob
- Old grout in a dated colour
- Floor grout that has worn and darkened
Letting a property close to Haymarket station? Then stained grout drags a rental down, and regrouting between lets puts that right.
What to look for in a quote
- Whether all the old sealant comes out first
- When the joint can take water or movement
- Whether the sealant suits the joint
- Are they insured?
Aftercare tips
So the new joints stay in good condition:
- Use a squeegee on the tiles after showering
- Avoid neat bleach and strong acid descalers on grout
- Rinse the tiles after showering
- Use a soft brush rather than a wire one
Keep an eye on the silicone in the corners. Corners flex, so it’s generally the first thing to need attention, long before the grout does.
Leaving failed grout can mean tiles come loose. By then, new grout alone is not enough, so it’s worth acting early.
Quotes for regrouting in Crewe Toll
Jobs vary more than people expect. The main factors:
- How easy the joints are to reach
- The number of rooms or windows
- The size of the job
- Mould in or behind the old joints
What it costs depends on how much there is to do, how hard the old material is to remove and how easy the joints are to reach. You’ll have a clear quote before any work starts.
What we need to know
The more you tell us, the more accurate the quote. When you ask for a quote, tell us:
- Whether it’s a home or a business
- Access, such as stairs, a lift or height
- Where the job is, and your postcode
- The problem you’ve noticed
A good description makes for an accurate quote. Tell us where the job is, what’s wrong and how much there is.