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Regrouting in Gogar, Edinburgh

Our applicators work in Gogar on raking out old, cracked or stained grout and regrouting tiled walls and floors. Old material cut out, joints cleaned and sealed neatly and a 12-month guarantee.

  • Crumbling grout between the tiles
  • Grout that makes sound tiles look old
  • Cracked grout along the bath or tray

Trusted regrouting in Gogar

Regrouting for homes and businesses in Gogar

A grout colour change can freshen a room without retiling. Light grout can go darker to hide marks, or the other way round. Just mention the colour you’d like when you drop us a line at info@mrmastic.co.uk. If you’re dealing with stained grout that cleaning won’t shift and dirty, worn grout on a tiled floor, we can help, whatever the surface.

For a place like Gogar, the job is the same as anywhere: old material out, joints cleaned and dried, and a fresh, even finish. The journey and access are simply planned in advance.

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

Place
Gogar (EH12)
Wider area
Edinburgh
Guarantee
A year, on every job
Quote
Quoted before any work starts
Email
info@mrmastic.co.uk
Page updated
26 October 2026
Applicator in a navy top running a bead of silicone up a shower screen wall profile

Your questions about regrouting in Gogar

Can you help a landlord with a rental near Edinburgh Gateway station?

Yes, rental work is part of what we do. You can email us at info@mrmastic.co.uk with the address and a few details, and we’ll give you a fixed price before any work starts.

Do you work for hotels and guest houses in Gogar?

Yes, we work for hotels as well as homes and businesses. Rooms can be done a few at a time, so the building stays open.

Where are you based?

We are based in Crawley, and we cover South East England, London and all of Scotland.

Will the old sealant be removed?

Yes. We cut out all the old sealant and clean the joint before resealing.

How much does regrouting cost in Gogar?

Size, access and the old material all affect the cost. Call for a quick quote.

Can I add another job to the visit?

Yes, and it often makes sense. Combining jobs makes good use of the visit, so mention them when you ask for a quote.

Do you regrout part of a bathroom, like the shower?

Yes, we often do. Shower grout tends to go before the rest, so many people regrout just that part.

What if some of my tiles are loose?

Regrouting won’t fix loose tiles. We check the tiles first and tell you if any are loose or hollow so you know where you stand.

Quotes for regrouting in Gogar

You’ll get a clear quote before any work starts. It takes into account:

  • The size of the job
  • How much old sealant there is and how hard it is to remove
  • The product the joint needs
  • Any mould that needs treating

Combining jobs into one visit is normally more efficient than separate visits. You’ll get one clear quote for the whole job.

What to tell us for a quote

A few details help us give you an accurate quote. When you get in contact, it helps to mention:

  • How we’d reach the joints
  • What’s wrong with the joints now
  • Pictures of the joints, sent by email
  • If it’s domestic, commercial or a hotel

Asking for a quote is easy: let us know the job and the location, and roughly how big it is. Photos by email help us understand the job, and we’ll come back to you with a quote.

Signs you need regrouting in Gogar

Most grout is porous, so water, soap and grime soak into it. Given time, it discolours and begins to break down and showers that get daily use suffer most.

The most common problems we see are:

  • Crumbling grout between the tiles
  • A grout colour that no longer suits the room
  • Stained grout that cleaning won’t shift
  • Greasy, stained grout behind the hob

Letting a property close to Edinburgh Gateway station? Then a regrout while the flat is empty is quicker than working around a tenant.

Before you book anyone

  • Is VAT in the price?
  • Whether you can choose the colour
  • Whether they seal over old material or remove it
  • Who turns up on the day

10 questions to ask before you book

How the visit works

On the day, there’s very little for you to do. Show us the job and we’ll take it from there. The work itself takes anything from a few hours to a full day, depending on the area. Outside jobs in Gogar need a dry day, because sealant will not bond to a wet joint, so an outdoor job can move if the forecast changes. Indoor work goes ahead whatever the weather.

  1. Every tile area is checked for hollow or loose tiles first.
  2. We rake out the grout evenly, protecting the tile edges.
  3. We vacuum the joints so the new grout bonds.
  4. We regrout the joints and clean the tile faces.
  5. Silicone goes into the corners and along the edges.

Getting ready for the visit

  • Let us know about earlier repairs to the joints
  • Let us know about parking restrictions
  • Let us know about stairs, lifts or work at height

Ask for a quote

A good description makes for an accurate quote. Tell us where the job is, what’s wrong and how much there is, and email photos if that is easy.

Ask for a quote

Advice

What sealant work can’t fix

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

  • Leaks from pipes, valves or wastes (a plumber’s job)
  • Loose tiles, which need refixing first
  • Movement in a stud wall or floor

If you’re not sure, just email us at info@mrmastic.co.uk and we’ll give you a straight answer before booking.

What we seal

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

DIY versus a professional finish

The biggest DIY mistake is sealing over old sealant. New silicone won’t bond to old, so it lifts and traps water and mould underneath. Everything old must be removed first.

A DIY attempt doesn’t rule out a professional job. We cut it out and start again, so tell us about it when you ask for a quote.

Landlords, agents and businesses in Gogar

Whether it’s one flat or a portfolio, the work is the same standard: old sealant fully removed, joints prepared properly and a 12-month guarantee.

Letting agents and landlords in Gogar can book us as well as homeowners. Sealant work between tenants is a simple way to keep a property in good order.

Keeping the joints in good condition

Good habits help new joints last longer. Our tips:

  • Give the walls a quick rinse after use
  • Run the extractor fan during and after a shower
  • Stick to mild products for cleaning grout
  • Keep harsh bleach and acid cleaners off the grout

If a tile starts to feel loose, get it looked at early. A loose tile cracks the grout around it and open a path for water.

Grout that is washing out of a shower shouldn’t be left. Every shower pushes more water into the gaps and it can end up in the wall or the ceiling below.

What regrouting looks like in Gogar

Gogar is within about 3 miles of 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. Scottish Water supplies are generally soft, so limescale is less of a problem than in hard-water areas. Mould is another matter: a bathroom that stays damp still turns sealant and grout black.

If you live in an older home near Gogar Kirk, timber floors under older bathrooms flex, so joints need a sealant that moves with them. For site and facilities teams at buildings such as Craigmount 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.

Gogar is about 5 miles west of Edinburgh, in Edinburgh. Across the EH12 area, our applicators can take on regrouting. Gogar is one of 175 places in Edinburgh we cover for regrouting.

Our applicators cover all of the EH12 postcode area for regrouting and the streets around it. If you’re just outside Gogar, we cover West Craigs (1 mile north-east), Maybury (1 mile north-east), Hermiston (1 mile south-east), East Craigs (1 mile north-east) and Ingliston (1 mile west). Further out, we also cover Edinburgh (5 miles east), Leith (7 miles north-east), Bonnington (6 miles east), Greenside (6 miles east), Broughton (6 miles east) and Bellevue (6 miles east).

Local landmarks in Gogar

Gogar’s nearest station is Edinburgh Gateway station, about 0.5 miles north-east. Nearby you will also find Craigcrook Castle (2.8 miles north-east) and Corstorphine Hospital (2.3 miles east). Open spaces near Gogar include Dundas Loch and Corstorphine Hill.

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