Hertfordshire · England

Staines Green Regrouting

Our applicators work in Staines Green on raking out old, cracked or stained grout and regrouting tiled walls and floors. Old sealant removed completely, joints prepared properly and every job guaranteed for a year.

  • Grout in a colour the owner wants to change
  • Corners filled with grout instead of silicone
  • Gaps where the shower grout has gone

Regrouting in Staines Green

Looking after it afterwards

How long the joints last depends on use and care. We suggest:

  • Skip wire brushes and scourers
  • Don’t ignore a tile that feels loose
  • Rinse the tiles after showering
  • Clean grout with a mild bathroom cleaner

Check the corner silicone now and then. Corners flex, so the sealant there will need renewing in time, long before the grout does.

Tiles can come away if failed grout is left. Once that happens, regrouting will not fix it, so it’s worth acting early.

About our regrouting in Staines Green

We take the old grout out to a consistent depth, taking care not to chip the tile edges. The joints are then vacuumed, regrouted and cleaned off, and the corners get fresh silicone. If you are dealing with grout in corners that has cracked and floor grout that won’t come clean, we can put it right, whatever the surface.

Homes around Staines Green are mostly houses and cottages rather than flats, some with bathrooms tucked into older rooms or extensions. The work is the same as anywhere: everything old comes out before the new sealant or grout goes in.

Whatever the size of the job, it’s backed by our 12-month guarantee in Staines Green and across Hertfordshire.

Where
Staines Green (SG14)
Region
Hertfordshire
Guarantee
One year on every job
Quotes
A clear quote up front
Call
0345 464 0079
Last updated
26 October 2026
Applicator in a navy top running a bead of silicone up a shower screen wall profile

Work for landlords, hotels and businesses

If you manage several properties in or around Staines Green, several properties can go on one quote. Send us the addresses and the work at each, and pictures by email help.

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

DIY sealant or a professional job?

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.

Some jobs are best left to a professional: high-level joints, fire-rated gaps, external movement joints and big jobs call for the right materials, safe access and experience.

Questions from Staines Green

I let a flat near Hertford North station. Can you help?

Yes, rental work is part of what we do. 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 Staines Green within the area you cover?

Yes, Staines Green is covered. 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.

Do you take out the old sealant first?

Yes, always, and completely. New sealant won’t bond properly to old, so the joint is cleaned back first.

Is there any odour?

It depends on the product. Some smell for a while, some hardly at all.

Do you hold any approvals?

Yes. We’re an ARBOMaster approved applicator, the approved applicator scheme for Arbo sealants.

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.

What sealant do you use?

It depends on the joint: anti-fungal sanitary silicone in wet areas, and other sealants where joints move or face the weather. We use products from Arbo and Everbuild.

Could my grout be a different colour after regrouting?

It can. Because the old grout is raked out, the new colour goes all the way into the joint, not just the surface.

What sealant work can’t fix

Honest advice matters more to us than a booking, so here’s what new sealant won’t do:

  • Cracked or broken tiles
  • Movement in a stud wall or floor
  • Water coming from plumbing rather than grout

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

Joints and surfaces we work on

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

How it works

On the day, there’s very little for you to do. Point us to the joints and we’ll get on with it. The work itself takes a few hours, or longer for a fully tiled room from start to finish. Somewhere like Staines Green 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. We check the tiles for any that are hollow or loose.
  2. The old grout is removed to an even depth.
  3. The joints are vacuumed clean.
  4. We regrout the joints and clean the tile faces.
  5. Silicone goes into the corners and along the edges.

How to prepare

  • Mention if the joints have been sealed before
  • Where the joints are inside, avoid wetting them before we arrive
  • Tell us about any water getting in

How to get a quote

We don’t publish a price list, as no two jobs are quite the same. Instead, your job gets its own clear quote. To get started, ring 0345 464 0079 or email us.

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Why act early in Staines Green

With regrouting, your tiles stay where they are. Retiling means stripping the walls, making good and choosing new tiles, and often a few days without a shower. If the tiles are sound, regrouting is the simpler fix. Older cottages and farmhouses around Staines Green can have timber floors and frames, where water from a failed joint can cause rot if it’s left.

A few things move the cost up or down: how much old sealant there is and how stubborn it is, whether mould needs treating, and whether we need extra access for height. Your quote takes all of that into account.

Why us?

  • Fully insured
  • Experience in homes, commercial sites and hotels
  • An ARBOMaster approved applicator
  • More than 20 years in sealant work

Take a look at our cost guide or customer reviews.

What regrouting looks like in Staines Green

Hard water is the norm across most of the South East, so limescale builds up on sealant, grout and fittings, and it has to be cleaned off before new sealant goes in.

Homes close to Church of St Mary and St John include some older properties, and older homes can move a little, which is hard on rigid grout and tired sealant. If you let a flat or house near Hertford North station, stained grout drags a rental down, and regrouting between lets puts that right.

Staines Green is about 2 miles west of Hertford, in Hertfordshire. Every kind of property in Staines Green can book us for regrouting, old or new, large or small. Every job comes with our one-year guarantee. Staines Green is one of 381 towns and villages in Hertfordshire where we work. London is on our list too, around 20 miles away.

Here we cover the SG14 postcode area for regrouting. Other places close to Staines Green include Hertingfordbury (1 mile east), East End Green (1 mile south), Letty Green (1 mile south-west), Bayford (2 miles south) and Essendon (2 miles south-west). Within a short drive, we also cover Watford (15 miles south-west), Hemel Hempstead (15 miles west), Stevenage (9 miles north), St Albans (9 miles west), Bishop's Stortford (13 miles north-east) and Welwyn Garden City (3 miles west).

What’s near Staines Green

Typical jobs here are in homes near The Sele School, Panshanger Park and White Horse Inn and the streets around them. The nearest railway station is Hertford North station, roughly 1.3 miles north-east of the centre. Well-known places in the area include Mcmullen & Sons Brewery Museum (1.8 miles east) and Hertford County Hospital (1.4 miles east). Green spaces nearby include Willowmead.

Map of Staines Green © OpenStreetMap contributors

Do you need regrouting in Staines Green?

Some grout fails because it was mixed or laid badly. If it was mixed too wet or not pressed in firmly can wash out within a few years.

The most common problems we see are:

  • Old grout in a dated colour
  • Floor grout that will not come clean
  • Grout that stays dark however much it’s cleaned
  • Cracked grout along the bath or tray

Managing a site like Hertingfordbury Cowper Primary School? 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.

What to look for in a quote

  • Whether they seal over old material or remove it
  • What happens if the job turns out different
  • Whether they’re fully insured
  • What guarantee comes with the work

Choosing a sealant specialist

20+ yearsMastic and sealant specialists
ARBOMaster approvedApproved applicator for Arbo sealants
Fully insuredDomestic, commercial and hotels
One-year guaranteeOn every job