Brighton and Hove · England

Falmer Regrouting

We cover Falmer for raking out old, cracked or stained grout and regrouting tiled walls and floors. Old sealant removed completely, joints prepared properly.

  • Corners filled with grout instead of silicone
  • Grout that stays dark however much it’s cleaned
  • Grout that is cracking and breaking up

Regrouting near Falmer

About our regrouting in Falmer

If you’ve been scrubbing grout that won’t come clean, the discolouration has usually soaked into the grout. New grout is the fix that lasts, and it’s a chance to change the colour too. Typical jobs include grout that’s cracking and breaking up and grout that stays dark however much it’s cleaned, across wet rooms, bathroom floors and kitchen splashbacks.

Being in a small place like Falmer makes no difference to the job itself: it just means planning the journey and access beforehand. Once we’re there, the bathroom or kitchen gets the same care as anywhere else.

Whatever the size of the job, it’s backed by our 12-month guarantee in Falmer and across Brighton and Hove.

Where
Falmer (BN1)
Wider area
Brighton and Hove
Guarantee
12 months on all our work
Quotes
A clear quote up front
Phone
0345 464 0079
Page updated
26 October 2026
Applicator in a navy top running a bead of silicone up a shower screen wall profile

What the job involves on each surface

Corners and edges

Edges are resealed while we’re there, so the whole area is finished together.

Wet rooms

New grout in a wet room keeps the surface sound. It cannot fix waterproofing below the tiles.

Should I try it myself first?

Sealing over old silicone is the commonest DIY error. Silicone doesn’t stick to old silicone, so it peels away and traps moisture behind it. All the old material has to come out first.

Overfilling a joint is a classic DIY mistake. A thick, smeared bead looks untidy and doesn’t move well, and getting the depth right matters as much as the look.

What regrouting looks like in Falmer

Hard water is the norm across most of the South East, which leaves limescale on sealant, grout and fittings.

For landlords with property near Falmer station, stained grout drags a rental down, and regrouting between lets puts that right. In the older streets around The Parish Church of St Lawrence, walls and floors in older homes can move, and sealant and grout show it first. Managing a site like Brighton Aldridge Community Academy? 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.

Falmer is about 3 miles north-east of Brighton, in Brighton and Hove. We provide regrouting to homes and businesses in Falmer, as part of our work across Brighton and Hove. Our area takes in 30 places across Brighton and Hove, from the larger towns to small villages.

Work in BN1 is quoted and booked the same way as anywhere else. That includes homes and businesses on Middle Street, Park Street and Mill Street and the roads around them. Other places close to Falmer include Kingston near Lewes (2 miles east), Iford (3 miles east), Ovingdean (3 miles south), Rottingdean (3 miles south) and Roedean (3 miles south). We also work in nearby towns such as Brighton (3 miles south-west), Brighton and Hove (5 miles west), Hove (5 miles south-west), Carlton Hill (4 miles south-west), Hanover (3 miles south-west) and West Hill (4 miles south-west).

Local landmarks in Falmer

Typical jobs here are in homes near The Swan Inn, University of Sussex Library and Stanmer Park, among other places. Falmer has its own railway station: Falmer station. Well-known places in the area include Brighton And Hove Albion Football Club Museum (within half a mile south-west) and Lewes Castle (3.8 miles east). Green spaces nearby include Bevendean Down and Newmarket Hill.

Map of Falmer © OpenStreetMap contributors

Looking after it afterwards

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

  • Wipe or squeegee the shower walls
  • Rinse the tiles after showering
  • Keep the fan on after showering
  • Clean grout with a mild bathroom cleaner

Leave the area unused for as long as we advise, so it cures fully. After that, rinse the tiles after showering and let the room air.

Tiles can come away if failed grout is left. By then, new grout alone is not enough so early action pays.

When something else is needed

We won’t take on work that will not last, so here’s what sealant can’t put right:

  • Tiles that are loose or hollow behind
  • A leaking wet room membrane
  • Cracked or broken tiles

If in doubt, ring 0345 464 0079 or drop us an email and we will say what we think.

What we seal

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

Quotes for regrouting in Falmer

You’ll get a clear quote before we start. It’s based on:

  • Whether old sealant or filler has to be cut out
  • The product the joint needs
  • The number of rooms or windows
  • Whether the work is at height

We do not show prices on the website, because each job is priced on what it involves. For a quick quote, please ring 0345 464 0079 or send us an email.

What we need to know

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

  • Where the property is
  • Pictures of the joints, sent by email
  • Any previous sealing or DIY work
  • What the problem is, such as mould, gaps, leaks or cracking

If you are in Falmer and need regrouting, call 0345 464 0079 or send us an email. Tell us what the problem is and where, and we will agree the price before any work begins.

FAQs for Falmer

Is Falmer in your area for regrouting?

Yes, Falmer is within the area we cover. Our work covers London and the South East. You can phone 0345 464 0079 or send us an email and tell us what needs doing.

Do you work for landlords with property near Falmer station?

Yes, we work for landlords and letting agents. Just phone 0345 464 0079 or send us an email and tell us about the property, and we’ll send you a clear quote.

Is it possible to regrout only the shower area?

Yes, we often do. Shower grout tends to go before the rest, so it’s often the only area that needs doing.

Will it make a mess?

Not at all. We work neatly, protect the area around the joints and tidy up afterwards.

Does someone need to be in?

It depends on the job. Inside work needs someone to give us access.

Can you regrout if a few tiles are loose?

Tiles that have come away need sorting first. We will point them out at the start.

Do you have insurance?

Yes. We are fully insured, and we have been doing sealant work for more than 20 years.

How soon can the shower be used after regrouting?

It varies with the products and the room. We will tell you exactly how long when the job is done.

Why act early in Falmer

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. Raking out and regrouting replaces the grout itself. Where a wall is exposed, as many are in small places like Falmer, wind-driven rain gets into any failed joint, and older walls, once damp, take a long time to dry.

Every job is a little different, so each one gets its own quote. Size, access and the product the joint needs all play a part, and we will explain the quote if you ask.

Why choose Mr Mastic in Falmer

  • We leave the area clean and tidy
  • 12-month guarantee on every job
  • We never seal over old sealant
  • Experience in homes, commercial sites and hotels

Read how sealant jobs are priced or customer reviews.

What we do, step by step

At the end, we look at the finished work together and tell you how long to leave it. The visit itself usually takes a few hours for a shower enclosure, longer for a whole room, depending on the size of the job. Somewhere like Falmer needs a little journey planning: tell us about narrow lanes, gates, long drives and where we can park. We bring what the job needs, so it can be finished in one trip where possible.

  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. New grout is pressed into the joints and the tiles are cleaned.
  5. Silicone goes into the corners and along the edges.

How to prepare

  • Mention any tricky access
  • Plan for the work area to be out of bounds to pets and children
  • For business premises, tell us about site rules or sign-in

Get a quote

Every job is quoted individually, so start by telling us what you need. Simply call 0345 464 0079 or send us an email and describe the job, and photos are welcome.

Get a quick quote

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