Surrey · England
Thorpe Regrouting
Problem with your tiled areas in Thorpe? We cut out the old, prepare the joints and apply the right sealant.
- Grout in corners that has cracked
- Good tiles let down by tired grout
- Stained grout that cleaning will not shift
How we handle regrouting in Thorpe
Our applicators rake out the old grout to an even depth, without damaging the edges of the tiles. The joints are then vacuumed, regrouted and cleaned off, with silicone renewed in the corners. We work on kitchen splashbacks, tiled floors and bathroom wall tiles, and common reasons people get in touch are grout that makes sound tiles look old and gaps where the shower grout has gone.
In a village or hamlet like Thorpe, homes are often older cottages and farmhouses alongside a few newer houses. Movement in older walls and floors tends to show first as cracked grout or split sealant.
Our work is backed for twelve months, and the guarantee is the same wherever you are.
- Location
- Thorpe (TW20)
- Region
- Surrey
- Cover
- A year, on every job
- Price
- A clear price before work begins
- Call
- 0345 464 0079
- Updated
- 26 October 2026
How the job changes by surface
Corners and edges
Internal corners move, so they get silicone, not grout.
Shower walls
The grout in a shower takes the brunt of the water. We replace it, and reseal the corners.
Nearby places to Thorpe
What else we do in Thorpe
How the visit works
We keep the work tidy and contained to the joints we’re treating. Expect the work to take a few hours for a shower enclosure, longer for a whole room. Somewhere as small as Thorpe, access is often the only tricky part. For outside work, also let us know about exposed walls and any outbuildings involved.
- We agree the area to be regrouted and point out any loose tiles.
- We remove the old grout carefully.
- The joints are cleaned out and vacuumed.
- We grout the joints and wipe the tiles clean.
- We renew the silicone at the corners and edges.
Getting ready for the visit
- On commercial sites, let us know about site rules
- Tell us about access, such as stairs, a lift or high-level joints
- Let us know about earlier repairs to the joints
Getting a quote
There’s no standard price list, as no two jobs are quite the same. Instead, we give you a clear price for your job. To get started, ring 0345 464 0079 or email us.
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Regrouting around Thorpe
Hard water is the norm across most of the South East, which leaves limescale on sealant, grout and fittings.
Homes close to Church of St Mary include some older properties, and bathrooms in older houses have often been refitted more than once, with sealant laid over sealant. For landlords with property near Virginia Water station, clean grout and fresh sealant between tenancies make a bathroom look cared for again.
Thorpe is about 2 miles south-east of Egham, in Surrey. For regrouting in and around Thorpe, please call 0345 464 0079 or email us for a quick quote. We’re based in Crawley and cover Surrey. Thorpe is one of 395 places in Surrey we cover. Reading is on our list too, about 19 miles from Thorpe.
All of TW20 is covered for regrouting. If you need regrouting at a property on Village Road, Western Avenue and Midway Avenue or a nearby road, we can help. Thorpe is on the B388, so it’s easy for us to get to with everything needed for regrouting. Other places close to Thorpe include Thorpe Green (1 mile south-west), Stroude (1 mile west), Egham Hythe (1 mile north), Penton Hook (1 mile east) and Virginia Water (1 mile west). Further out, we also cover Guildford (11 miles south), Woking (7 miles south), Camberley (10 miles south-west), Epsom (12 miles south-east), Ewell (13 miles east) and Walton-on-Thames (6 miles east).
What’s near Thorpe
Typical jobs here are in homes near The Magna Carta School, The Red Lion pub and The American School In England and the streets around them. For rail, the closest station is Virginia Water station, about 1.4 miles south-west. Nearby you’ll also find Spelthorne Museum (1.9 miles north-east) and Runnymede Hospital (2.2 miles south). Not far away are Gracious Pond and Manor Lake.
How to look after the new joints
To keep the joints looking good and working properly:
- Avoid neat bleach and strong acid descalers on grout
- Skip wire brushes and scourers
- Wipe water off the walls when you are done
- Use gentle cleaners on grout
A squeegee or cloth over the tiles after use keeps water off the grout. Ventilate the room well so the grout dries between uses.
Fixing grout early is a small job. Left, the same problem can let water through so it’s worth dealing with as soon as you spot it.
What happens if it’s left?
With regrouting, your tiles stay where they are. Retiling means stripping the walls, making good and choosing new tiles, and the room is out of use for longer. When the tiles are fine, it’s the sensible first step. In a small place like Thorpe, homes can be exposed to wind and rain, which finds any gap, and damp in older walls is slow to dry out.
What you pay reflects the work, not guesswork. That’s why we ask about the job first and give you a clear price before we start.
Why us?
- More than 20 years in sealant work
- Experience in homes, commercial sites and hotels
- Every job guaranteed for a year
- ARBOMaster approved applicator
Take a look at what affects the cost or what customers say.
Common problems we fix in Thorpe
Harsh cleaners and scrubbing wear grout away. Some bleaches and acid descalers break grout down over time, leaving the joints sunken and rough.
It’s worth asking for a quote if you see:
- Floor grout that has worn and darkened
- Corners filled with grout instead of silicone
- Kitchen splashback grout stained by grease
- Grout in a colour the owner wants to change
For site and facilities teams at buildings such as Thorpe CofE Aided Primary School, its toilets, changing areas and kitchens need their sealant renewed like any other building’s.
Comparing quotes
- Who does the work, and how experienced they are
- The length of the guarantee
- Whether you can choose the colour
- What the quote includes, VAT included or not
When it isn’t the sealant
We will not take on work that won’t last, so here’s what sealant cannot put right:
- Waterproofing that has failed below the tiling
- A structure that flexes behind the tiles
- Leaks from pipes, valves or wastes (a plumber’s job)
Not sure which it is? You can call 0345 464 0079 or drop us an email and we will tell you honestly.
Joints and surfaces we work on
- Bathroom floors
- Shower walls
- Wet rooms
- Bathroom wall tiles
- Tiled floors
- Kitchen splashbacks
Thorpe questions
Is Thorpe within the area you cover?
Yes, Thorpe is covered. We work across London and the South East, and smaller places are part of that. Longer journeys are simply planned in advance.
Can you help a landlord with a rental near Virginia Water station?
Yes. We work for letting agents and landlords as well as homeowners. You can call 0345 464 0079 or send us an email with the details for a clear quote.
Are you fully insured?
Yes. Full insurance covers our work, and we can confirm the details when we quote.
Do I have to be there?
Access is agreed with you when the job is booked. For inside work, that normally means someone being in.
Is it OK to seal over old sealant?
No, because it fails. We remove every bit of old sealant first, so the new joint bonds to clean surfaces.
Which products do you use?
Products from Arbo and Everbuild, among others, chosen to suit the joint. We explain the product when we quote.
Do you regrout part of a bathroom, like the shower?
We can. We will look at the rest of the room too and let you know if more needs doing.
Should corners be grouted or sealed?
Silicone. Grout belongs between the tiles, while corners and edges need a joint that can move.
What affects the cost of regrouting
Call for a quick quote. The main things that affect it are:
- The old material and how stubborn it is
- When we can work, for business premises
- Mould in or behind the old joints
- How much there is to do
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.
What we need to know
To make quoting easier, please include:
- Photos by email, if that is easy
- How we’d reach the joints
- If someone has resealed it before
- If it’s domestic, commercial or a hotel
It all starts with a short chat. Tell us what’s wrong, where it is and how much there is, and we will talk you through what we’d do. Whenever you are ready, call 0345 464 0079 or email us.