Kent · England

Regrouting in East Farleigh

Regrouting across East Farleigh and nearby, with old sealant always removed completely and a 12-month guarantee.

  • Grout that makes sound tiles look old
  • Grout in a colour the owner wants to change
  • Cracked grout along the bath or tray

Regrouting in East Farleigh

How we handle regrouting in East Farleigh

Most regrouting jobs include resealing too. Grout is for the joints between tiles, but corners and edges move, so they’re sealed with silicone rather than grout. Doing both at once leaves the whole area sound. We’re often asked to deal with cracked grout along the bath or tray and grout in a colour the owner wants to change, on kitchen splashbacks, wet rooms and tiled floors.

Homes around East Farleigh are mostly houses and cottages rather than flats. Sealant and grout wear out here just as they do anywhere: everything old comes out before the new sealant or grout goes in.

You get a 12-month guarantee, the same in East Farleigh as everywhere else we work.

Mr Mastic applicator sealing the vertical joint between a glass shower screen and tiled wall
Where
East Farleigh (ME15, ME16)
Wider area
Kent
Cover
A year, on every job
Quotes
Quoted before any work starts
Call
0345 464 0079
Page updated
26 October 2026

Looking after it afterwards

A little care helps the new joints last. We recommend:

  • Do not ignore a tile that feels loose
  • Rinse soap off the tiles after each shower
  • Clean grout with a mild bathroom cleaner
  • Do not use strong acidic cleaners on grout

Before we leave, you’ll know when the shower can be used. Stick to that time, and avoid scrubbing the new grout hard for the first few days.

If grout in the shower is washing out, act soon. Each shower drives water into the open joints and it can end up in the wall or the ceiling below.

Regrouting around East Farleigh

Most of the South East has hard water, so limescale builds up on sealant, grout and fittings.

In the older streets around Church of Saint Mary, older homes can move a little, which is hard on rigid grout and tired sealant. Schools such as East Farleigh Primary School are buildings too, and 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.

East Farleigh is about 2 miles south-west of Maidstone, in Kent. Jobs in East Farleigh get the same care as everywhere else we work: old sealant removed completely, careful preparation and a 12-month guarantee. 922 places in Kent are on our list, large and small. You can also see our page for London, about 30 miles away.

We cover every part of ME15 and ME16 for regrouting and the streets around it. Local streets include Station Road, Lower Road and Kilnbridge Close, all of which we cover. Main roads around East Farleigh include the B2010, which makes travel easy. We also cover the places around East Farleigh: Dean Street (1 mile east), Kettle Corner (1 mile west), Farleigh Green (1 mile west), Hoppers Corner (1 mile west) and Fant (1 mile north). Larger places within reach include Sittingbourne (12 miles north-east), Sevenoaks (13 miles west), Royal Tunbridge Wells (12 miles south-west), Gravesend (13 miles north), Tonbridge (10 miles south-west) and Northfleet (14 miles north-west).

What’s near East Farleigh

Around East Farleigh, our work takes us to homes and buildings near Oakwood Park Grammar School, The Bull Inn and St Augustine Academy. There’s a railway station in East Farleigh itself: East Farleigh station. Other landmarks nearby include Fremlin Walk (2.2 miles north-east) and Oakwood Hospital (1.2 miles north). The countryside around East Farleigh includes Boxley Hills.

Map of East Farleigh © OpenStreetMap contributors

Work for landlords, hotels and businesses

We also work for businesses, from offices to washrooms and kitchens. On commercial sites, working times can be discussed when we quote.

Landlords and letting agents in East Farleigh can book us as well as householders. Sealant work between tenants keeps a property looking cared for before the next move-in.

FAQs for East Farleigh

Is East Farleigh in your area for regrouting?

Yes. Our work covers London and the South East, and East Farleigh is part of that. You can ring 0345 464 0079 or drop us an email and tell us what needs doing, and we will give you a clear quote.

Is East Farleigh within the area you cover?

Yes, we do. We work across London and the South East, and smaller places are part of that. The journey is planned ahead, so it helps to know about access.

What does regrouting cost?

It depends on the job, so we quote each one individually. To get one, phone 0345 464 0079 or send us an email and tell us what needs doing and where.

Can you quote for more than one area?

Yes, and it often makes sense. Doing several areas at once is generally more efficient, so mention them when you ask for a quote.

Do you reseal at the same time?

Normally, yes. Corners and edges need flexible silicone and doing both at once leaves everything sound.

Do you guarantee regrouting?

Our one-year guarantee applies to all our work. We’re also fully insured.

Will you leave a mess?

We keep the work tidy. We protect what’s around the joints.

Can you seal over the old sealant?

No, and we never do. It may look fine at first, but the new bead soon lifts. Removing the old sealant completely is the only lasting way.

The process

We bring everything the job needs with us, so there’s nothing for you to buy. Once we’ve agreed what’s being done, the area is protected and the work begins. Most jobs take a few hours for a shower enclosure, longer for a whole room. In a small place like East Farleigh, access is normally the main thing to plan. For outside work, also let us know about exposed walls and any outbuildings involved.

  1. First we agree what’s being done and flag any loose tiles.
  2. We remove the old grout carefully.
  3. The joints are cleaned out and vacuumed.
  4. We grout the joints and wipe the tiles clean.
  5. We renew the silicone at the corners and edges.

Before we arrive

  • Move anything stored near the joints
  • Where the joints are inside, avoid wetting them before we arrive
  • Tell us if parking is tricky

How to get a quote

For regrouting in East Farleigh, ring 0345 464 0079 or send us an email. Tell us what the problem is and where, and you will get a clear quote before any work starts.

Ask for a quote

Advice

When to call us in East Farleigh

Harsh cleaners and scrubbing wear grout away. Some bleaches and acid descalers break grout down over time, leaving the joints sunken and rough.

Look out for these signs:

  • Kitchen splashback grout stained by grease
  • Old grout in a dated colour
  • Cracked or crumbling grout lines
  • Grout in corners that has cracked

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

What your quote should include

  • What the quote includes, VAT included or not
  • How long the guarantee is
  • When the joint can take water or movement
  • Whether all the old sealant comes out first

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DIY versus a professional finish

Too much sealant is as bad as too little. A heavy bead looks messy and copes badly with movement, and getting the depth right matters as much as the look.

If you are set on DIY, put the effort into 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.

When it is not the sealant

New sealant cannot fix everything, and we’ll tell you before we start. Sealant will not put right:

  • Cracked or broken tiles
  • Loose tiles, which need refixing first
  • A leaking wet room membrane

Not sure which it is? You can ring 0345 464 0079 or send us an email and we’ll tell you honestly.

Surfaces we seal

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

What affects the cost of regrouting

We quote each job individually. This is what makes a difference:

  • Whether there’s mould to deal with
  • Any working-time requirements on site
  • The number and length of the joints
  • How many rooms, windows or areas are involved

No two jobs are quite the same, so each one gets its own quote. The number of joints, how easy they are to reach and the sealant needed all make a difference.

What we need to know

What to tell us when you ask for a quote:

  • How we’d reach the joints
  • What the problem is, such as mould, gaps, leaks or cracking
  • Whether it has been sealed before
  • Roughly how big the job is

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

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