Aberdeenshire · Scotland
Montrose Regrouting
Problem with your tiled areas in Montrose? We cut out the old, prepare the joints and apply the right sealant.
- Grout that makes sound tiles look old
- Splashback grout that has darkened
- Grout that’s cracking and breaking up
Regrouting in Montrose
A bathroom with good tiles can still look worn if the grout has gone. Regrouting replaces the grout and keeps the tiles you have, so there’s no stripping out and no new tiles to choose. If you have grout that makes sound tiles look old and old grout in a dated colour, we can put it right, whatever the surface.
Around Montrose, we see everything from older flats to family homes on newer estates. In every one, the usual problems are mould in the bead, gaps where things have moved and tired grout.
Each job carries a 12-month guarantee, large or small.
- Where
- Montrose (DD10)
- Region
- Aberdeenshire
- Guarantee
- A year, on every job
- Quote
- A clear price before work begins
- info@mrmastic.co.uk
- Updated
- 26 October 2026
How the visit works
When we arrive, we look over the joints with you first, so there are no surprises. We protect the surfaces around the joints before we start. Most jobs take anything from a few hours to a full day, depending on the area. Parking around Montrose is rarely difficult, though older streets in the centre can be tight. For flats, mention the shared stair or door entry system.
- We check the tiles for any that are hollow or loose.
- The old grout is removed to an even depth.
- We vacuum the joints so the new grout bonds.
- We regrout the joints and clean the tile faces.
- Silicone goes into the corners and along the edges.
Before we arrive
- Let us know about earlier repairs to the joints
- Plan for the work area to be out of bounds to pets and children
- Try not to wet indoor joints just before the visit
Ask for a quote
For a quote, email us at info@mrmastic.co.uk with the location and a short description of the problem. You will have a clear quote before work begins.
Advice
Common questions in Montrose
Is Montrose in your area for regrouting?
Yes, Montrose is within the area we cover. We work across all of Scotland. Just send an email to info@mrmastic.co.uk with a few details of the job, and we’ll give you a clear price.
Do you work for landlords with property near Montrose station?
Yes, we work for letting agents and landlords. You can send an email to info@mrmastic.co.uk with the address and a few details, and we’ll give you a fixed price before we start.
Do you do commercial work?
Yes. We can plan bigger jobs in stages.
Is it OK to seal over old sealant?
No. New silicone will not bond to old silicone, and anything trapped underneath, including mould and water, stays there. We remove it all first.
What information do you need?
Only a few details: where it is, what you’ve noticed and how we reach it. After that, simply email us at info@mrmastic.co.uk.
Can I add another job to the visit?
Yes, we can. Several rooms, windows or areas can go on one quote.
Can you regrout if a few tiles are loose?
New grout can’t hold loose tiles in place. We flag any loose or hollow tiles before starting, so you can decide what to do.
What goes in the corners, grout or silicone?
We use silicone in corners and along edges. Grout in a moving joint soon cracks.
What we can’t put right
To be straight with you, there are a few things sealant will not fix:
- A floor or wall that keeps moving
- Cracked or broken tiles
- Tiles that have come away from the wall
If in doubt, send an email to info@mrmastic.co.uk and we will say what we think before booking.
What we seal
- Shower walls
- Kitchen splashbacks
- Tiled floors
- Wet rooms
- Bathroom wall tiles
- Bathroom floors
Other services in Montrose
Landlords, agents and businesses in Montrose
Failed sealant is one of the commonest items on a check-out report, and it’s quick to put right between tenancies. Several properties can be quoted together.
Hotels need rooms back in use, so the work can be planned room by room around your bookings where we can. We have worked in hotels as well as homes and businesses.
Looking after it afterwards
No joint lasts for ever, but care makes a real difference. A few tips:
- Run the extractor fan during and after a shower
- Use a soft brush rather than a wire one
- Stick to mild products for cleaning grout
- Keep an eye on the silicone along the edges
A squeegee or cloth over the tiles after use keeps water off the grout. Ventilate the room well so the grout dries between uses.
Small problems with grout are quick to put right. Left for a few years, they can become a leak so it’s worth dealing with as soon as you spot it.
What affects the quote in Montrose
Every job gets its own quote. These are the things that affect it:
- How easy the joints are to reach
- Whether old sealant or filler has to be cut out
- The number of rooms or windows
- Mould in or behind the old joints
There are no prices on our website, because each job is priced on what it involves. For a quick quote, please send an email to info@mrmastic.co.uk.
What we need to know
Photos by email are helpful but not essential. Try to tell us:
- What’s wrong with the joints now
- Whether it’s a home or a business
- Roughly how big the job is
- A few pictures by email, if you can
Asking for a quote is easy: let us know the job and the location and its rough size. Photos by email help us understand the job, and we’ll take it from there.
Signs you need regrouting in Montrose
Strong cleaning products and hard scrubbing slowly erode grout. Some bleaches and acid descalers break grout down with repeated use, leaving the joints sunken and rough.
It’s worth asking for a quote if you see:
- Grout stained black or orange that will not clean
- Floor grout that won’t come clean
- Grout washed out of a shower
- A grout colour that no longer suits the room
For landlords with property near Montrose station, stained grout drags a rental down, and regrouting between lets puts that right.
Comparing quotes
- What insurance they hold
- What guarantee comes with the work
- Whether VAT is included
- What the cure time is
Bathrooms and kitchens in Montrose
Montrose is close to 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. Scotland’s water is generally soft, so sealant and grout see less limescale than in much of England. Mould is another matter: a bathroom that stays damp still turns sealant and grout black.
For site and facilities teams at buildings such as Montrose Academy, 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.
Montrose is about 26 miles north-east of Dundee, in Aberdeenshire. Whether you are in the middle of Montrose or further out, regrouting is available for homes and businesses alike. Montrose is one of 161 places in Aberdeenshire we cover for regrouting. For nearby work, see our Dundee page, about 26 miles away.
We cover every part of DD10 for regrouting and the streets around it. If you need regrouting at a property on Market Street, High Street and Murray Lane or anywhere close by, we can help. With the A92 and A935 close by, Montrose is simple for us to get to. Neighbouring places we cover for regrouting include Ferryden (1 mile south), Kirkton of Craig (2 miles south), Hillside (2 miles north), Craigo (4 miles north-west) and St Cyrus (4 miles north-east). We also work in nearby towns such as Laurencekirk (8 miles north), Inverbervie (11 miles north-east) and Johnshaven (8 miles north-east). Montrose is among the bigger towns we cover in Aberdeenshire.
Landmarks near Montrose
Typical jobs here are in homes near Royal Arch Bar. There’s a railway station in Montrose itself: Montrose station. Other landmarks nearby include William Lamb Sculpture Studio (within half a mile south) and Montrose Castle (0.5 miles south-west). For a walk, there’s Duns Dish and Montrose Basin.
Leave it or put it right?
Regrouting won’t help where tiles have come away. We’ll tell you before any work starts, so you can decide what to do. On sound tiles, regrouting avoids the upheaval of a retile. If you live in a flat in Montrose, failed sealant can send water to the neighbours below, and that’s much harder to put right.
What you pay reflects the work, not a rough estimate. That is why we ask about the job first.
What you get with us
- Over 20 years’ experience
- Rated 4.9 stars on Google
- A 12-month guarantee on all work
- Any old sealant cut out fully, not covered over
See our cost guide and customer reviews.