East Sussex · England
Regrouting in High Hurstwood
We cover High Hurstwood for raking out old, cracked or stained grout and regrouting tiled walls and floors. Old sealant removed completely, joints prepared properly.
- Grout in a colour the owner wants to change
- Good tiles let down by tired grout
- Cracked grout along the bath or tray
DIY versus a professional finish
The difference is mostly in the preparation and the product. Joints are cleaned back to sound surfaces and dried, and the sealant is matched to the joint and its conditions, then guaranteed for a year.
The biggest DIY mistake is sealing over old sealant. New silicone will not bond to old, so it lifts and traps water and mould underneath. All the old material has to come out first.
Regrouting in High Hurstwood, done properly
Regrouting is normally paired with resealing. Grout belongs between tiles, but internal corners and edges flex, so they need flexible silicone instead. Doing both at once leaves the whole area sound. Typical jobs include splashback grout that has darkened and dirty, worn grout on a tiled floor, across wet rooms, shower walls and bathroom floors.
For a small place like High Hurstwood, regrouting is planned like any other job: the journey and access are simply agreed in advance. Once we’re there, the bathroom or kitchen gets the same care as anywhere else.
There’s a 12-month guarantee on every job, large or small.
- Place
- High Hurstwood (TN22)
- Region
- East Sussex
- Guarantee
- 12 months on all our work
- Quote
- A clear quote up front
- Telephone
- 0345 464 0079
- Last updated
- 26 October 2026
Towns and villages near High Hurstwood
Other services in High Hurstwood
Regrouting around High Hurstwood
Hard water is the norm across most of the South East, so limescale builds up on sealant, grout and fittings.
For landlords with property near Buxted station, a regrout while the flat is empty is quicker than working around a tenant. Managing a site like High Hurstwood Church of England Primary School? Then we reseal washrooms and kitchens in schools and businesses as well as homes. Homes close to Holy Trinity Church include some older properties, and older homes can move a little, which is hard on rigid grout and tired sealant.
High Hurstwood is about 3 miles south-west of Crowborough, in East Sussex. High Hurstwood gets the same service as everywhere we cover: old sealant removed completely, careful preparation and a 12-month guarantee. High Hurstwood is one of 289 towns and villages in East Sussex where we work for regrouting. There’s also a page for Crawley, roughly 15 miles from High Hurstwood.
Jobs for regrouting in TN22 works the same way as everywhere else we cover. Streets in the area include Burnt Oak Road, Chillies Lane and Perrymans Lane. Neighbouring places we cover for regrouting include Fairwarp (1 mile west), Sweethaws (1 mile north), Five Ash Down (1 mile south-west), Crowborough (3 miles north-east) and Jarvis Brook (3 miles north-east). Within a short drive, we also cover Lewes (11 miles south-west), Hailsham (12 miles south-east), Uckfield (4 miles south), Polegate (14 miles south), South Malling (11 miles south-west) and Heathfield (6 miles south-east).
Around High Hurstwood
High Hurstwood’s nearest station is Buxted station, roughly 1.8 miles south. A little further out are Tickerage Castle (3.3 miles south) and Crowborough War Memorial Hospital (2.7 miles north-east). Not far away are Brickfield Meadow.
What we can’t put right
It helps to know what we cannot do too:
- A structure that flexes behind the tiles
- Damaged tiles that need replacing
- A leaking shower valve or waste
If in doubt, phone 0345 464 0079 or email us and we’ll say what we think.
What we seal
- Bathroom wall tiles
- Wet rooms
- Tiled floors
- Bathroom floors
- Shower walls
- Kitchen splashbacks
Leave it or put it right?
Once grout cracks, water can get behind the tiling. Leave it, and the adhesive or the wall behind can suffer, which turns a regrout into a retile. Sorting it early keeps the job simple. Older cottages and farmhouses around High Hurstwood can have timber floors and frames, where water from a failed joint can cause rot if it’s left.
The cost reflects the work involved, not a rough estimate. That is why we ask a few questions first.
Why choose Mr Mastic in High Hurstwood
- Fully insured
- 4.9 on Google from 180+ five-star reviews
- Tidy, careful work
- Any old sealant cut out fully, not covered over
Read what affects the cost and what customers say.
Landlord and commercial work in High Hurstwood
We also work for businesses, from offices to washrooms and kitchens. For commercial premises, we can talk through working times when we quote.
Mouldy or split sealant often shows up at the end of a tenancy, and it’s easy to sort out between tenants. Several properties can be quoted together.
Questions from High Hurstwood
Do you work for landlords with property near Buxted station?
Yes, landlords and agents are among the people we work for. Just call 0345 464 0079 or drop us an email with the address and what needs doing, and we’ll give you a clear quote.
Will you come out to High Hurstwood?
Yes, we do. Our work covers London and the South East, and smaller places are part of that. The journey is planned ahead, so it helps to know about access.
Can you regrout if a few tiles are loose?
New grout cannot hold loose tiles in place. We check the tiles first and tell you if any are loose or hollow, so you can decide what to do.
How soon can the shower be used after regrouting?
The wait depends on the materials and how warm the room is. We’ll give you a time to follow when the job is done.
Are you fully insured?
Yes. We’re fully insured.
Can new sealant go over the old?
No, and we never do. It may look fine at first, but the new layer lifts away from the old one. Removing the old sealant completely is the only lasting way.
Do you hold any approvals?
Yes. Mr Mastic is an ARBOMaster approved applicator, and we’re fully insured.
Do you work for hotels and businesses?
Yes. Commercial and hotel work is a large part of what we do, as well as homes. We can talk about working times when we quote.
How it works
When we get to you, we compare the joints with what we discussed. If anything is different, we explain it before carrying on. After that, the work takes a few hours for a shower enclosure, longer for a whole room. Somewhere as small as High Hurstwood, access is often the only tricky part. If the job is outside, mention outbuildings, exposed walls and how to reach them.
- First, we check for loose or hollow tiles and point out any we find.
- We rake out the old grout to an even depth, taking care of the tile edges.
- Dust and debris are vacuumed out of every joint.
- Fresh grout goes into the joints and the tile faces are wiped clean.
- Corners and edges are resealed with flexible silicone, not grout.
Before we arrive
- Mention any sign-in or site rules at work premises
- Let us know if you’ve seen damp or leaks
- Let us know about stairs, lifts or work at height
Ask for a quote
Every job is quoted individually. Just call 0345 464 0079 or email us with the details.
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Keeping the joints in good condition
Aftercare is simple:
- Use gentle cleaners on grout
- Run the extractor fan during and after a shower
- Wipe or squeegee the shower walls
- Keep an eye on the silicone along the edges
Have any tile that moves checked straight away. A loose tile cracks the grout around it and lets water in.
Small problems with grout are quick to put right. Left for a few years, they can become a leak, so get it looked at when you notice it.
Quotes for regrouting in High Hurstwood
We quote each job individually. This is what makes a difference:
- Mould in or behind the old joints
- Access and height
- When we can work, for business premises
- The number and length of the joints
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’ll explain the quote if you ask.
Asking for a quote
Photos help, but a description is a good start. Try to tell us:
- Where the property is
- The problem you’ve noticed
- Any access issues, like height or stairs
- Roughly how big the job is
To get a quote, call 0345 464 0079 or email us and tell us where the job is and what the problem looks like. We’ll give you a clear quote before any work starts.