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Regrouting in Dunkirk, Kent

Problem with your tiled areas in Dunkirk? We remove the old material, prepare the joints and seal them properly, and the work is guaranteed for a year.

  • Grout in a colour the owner wants to change
  • Corners filled with grout instead of silicone
  • Grout washed out of a shower

Regrouting in Dunkirk

How it works

We bring everything the job needs with us, so you don’t need to buy or prepare anything. Once we’ve agreed what’s being done, the area is protected and the work begins. Most jobs take anything from a few hours to a full day, depending on the area. For a village or hamlet like Dunkirk, the journey is planned in advance: let us know about lanes, gates and parking. Everything for the job comes with us, so a second trip is avoided where possible.

  1. We check the tiles for any that are hollow or loose.
  2. The old grout is removed to an even depth.
  3. The joints are vacuumed clean.
  4. New grout is pressed into the joints and the tiles are cleaned.
  5. Silicone goes into the corners and along the edges.

Before we arrive

  • Move anything stored near the joints
  • Let us know about stairs, lifts or work at height
  • Mention any parking rules near the property

Get a quote

Call for a quick quote, or send an email if you’d rather. Describe what needs sealing and we’ll explain what’s involved before giving you a price.

Ask for a quote

Advice

Regrouting in Dunkirk, done properly

If you’ve been scrubbing grout that won’t come clean, the stain is often in the grout itself. Replacing it is the lasting answer and you can pick a different colour while you are at it. If you’re dealing with discoloured grout on otherwise sound tiles and grout in a colour the owner wants to change, we can put it right, on bathroom floors, wet rooms and tiled floors alike.

For a small place like Dunkirk, regrouting is planned like any other job: the journey and access are simply agreed in advance. In the bathroom or kitchen, the work is the same as in any town.

We stand behind the work with a one-year guarantee, so you’re not left on your own once the job is done.

Applicator in a navy top running a bead of silicone up a shower screen wall profile
Place
Dunkirk (ME13)
Region
Kent
Guarantee
One year on every job
Quote
A clear price before work begins
Telephone
0345 464 0079
Updated
26 October 2026

Landlord and commercial work in Dunkirk

For anyone letting property in or around Dunkirk, several properties can go on one quote. Send us the addresses and the work at each, and photos by email help.

From a single let to a portfolio, you get the same standard of work: old sealant fully removed, joints prepared properly and a one-year guarantee.

Should I try it myself first?

If you do try it yourself, take your time over the 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.

What a professional job adds is preparation and the right product. We take joints back to clean, dry surfaces, and the sealant is matched to the joint and its conditions, and the work is guaranteed for a year.

What regrouting looks like in Dunkirk

Most of the South East has hard water, which leaves limescale on sealant, grout and fittings, and it has to be cleaned off before new sealant goes in.

If you live in an older home near Christ Church, walls and floors in older homes can move, and sealant and grout show it first.

Dunkirk is about 4 miles south-east of Faversham, in Kent. For regrouting in and around Dunkirk, it’s easy to get a quote: please ring 0345 464 0079 or drop us an email. We are based in Crawley and cover Kent, Dunkirk included. Our area takes in 922 places across Kent, large and small. Our Chelmsford page covers work nearby.

Postcode districts we cover here for regrouting: ME13. Whether your property is on London Road and Courtenay Road or anywhere close by, our applicators can take on the job. If you’re just outside Dunkirk, we cover Boughton under Blean (1 mile west), Winterbourne (1 mile south-west), Hickmans Green (1 mile west), Oversland (1 mile south-west) and South Street (2 miles south-west). Within a short drive, we also cover Ashford (12 miles south-west), Canterbury (5 miles east), Sittingbourne (11 miles west), Whitstable (5 miles north-east), Faversham (4 miles north-west) and Herne Bay (9 miles north-east).

Around Dunkirk

In Dunkirk, that means homes and buildings near The Red Lion pub and Mount Ephraim Gardens and the streets around them. For rail, the closest station is Selling station, about 1.9 miles south-west. Nearby you will also find Chilham Castle (3.5 miles south) and Eastbridge Hospital of St Thomas the Martyr (4.4 miles east). The countryside around Dunkirk includes Blean Woods RSPB Reserve.

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How the job changes by surface

Bathroom floors

If floor grout keeps cracking, the floor may be moving. We look for loose tiles first.

Wet rooms

In a wet room, the whole floor gets wet, so sound grout really matters. We check the tiles first.

Common problems we fix in Dunkirk

Harsh cleaners and scrubbing wear grout away. Bleach and acidic limescale removers can attack it with repeated use, leaving the joints sunken and rough.

Most people get in touch after spotting something like this:

  • Gaps where the shower grout has gone
  • Kitchen splashback grout stained by grease
  • Dirty, worn grout on a tiled floor
  • Cracked grout along the bath or tray

Rented homes near Selling station change hands often, and stained grout drags a rental down, and regrouting between lets puts that right.

What your quote should include

  • What preparation is included
  • Who does the work, and how experienced they are
  • What happens if the job turns out different
  • Whether VAT is included

Our hiring checklist

When something else is needed

Before you book, it’s worth knowing the limits:

  • Tiles that are loose or hollow behind
  • Tiles that are chipped or split
  • A structure that flexes behind the tiles

If you’re not sure, just ring 0345 464 0079 or drop us an email and we will give you a straight answer before booking.

What we seal

  • Kitchen splashbacks
  • Bathroom wall tiles
  • Shower walls
  • Wet rooms
  • Bathroom floors
  • Tiled floors

Dunkirk questions

Do you cover smaller places like Dunkirk?

Yes, we do. We work across London and the South East, from towns to the smallest places. The journey is planned ahead, so it helps to know about access.

Do you work for landlords with property near Selling station?

Yes, landlords and agents are among the people we work for, and several properties can go on one quote. You can phone 0345 464 0079 or send us an email with the details for a clear quote.

Is regrouting a chance to pick a new grout colour?

Yes. With the old grout removed, the new colour fills the whole joint, not just the surface.

Can you seal over the old sealant?

No, and we never do. It can look neat for a few weeks, but the new layer lifts away from the old one. Removing the old sealant completely is the only lasting way.

Can you regrout if a few tiles are loose?

Regrouting will not fix loose tiles. We flag any loose or hollow tiles before starting so you know where you stand.

Can I do it myself?

It depends on the job. Work at height, movement joints, fire-rated gaps and large areas are best left to a professional, while a short indoor joint may be within reach.

Is it messy?

No. We work neatly, protect the area around the joints and tidy up afterwards.

Can you work on commercial sites?

Yes, regularly. We can plan bigger jobs in stages to suit the site.

What affects the quote in Dunkirk

Your quote is based on your job. We take into account:

  • How many areas need sealing
  • How easy the joints are to reach
  • Mould in or behind the old joints
  • Any working-time requirements on site

Combining jobs into one visit normally makes better use of the time than several visits, so it’s worth mentioning everything you’d like done. We will send you a clear quote for the lot.

Asking for a quote

Before you ask for a quote, have a think about:

  • The rough size of the job
  • If it’s domestic, commercial or a hotel
  • Photos by email, if that’s easy
  • Whether it has been sealed before

The more we know about the job, the more useful the quote. Let us know the location, the problem and roughly how many joints, and add pictures by email if you can.

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One-year guaranteeOn every job