East Lothian · Scotland
Regrouting in Wester Pencaitland
Raking out old, cracked or stained grout and regrouting tiled walls and floors in Wester Pencaitland, with a one-year guarantee on every job. Ask us for a quote.
- Grout that stays dark however much it’s cleaned
- A grout colour that no longer suits the room
- Grout that makes sound tiles look old
Regrouting in Wester Pencaitland, done properly
Across Wester Pencaitland, we regrout tiled showers, bathrooms and kitchens. Out comes the old grout, the joints are cleaned and new grout goes in, finished with new silicone at the edges. If you’re dealing with floor grout that has worn and darkened and grout that makes sound tiles look old, we can put it right, whatever the surface.
Being further from a city does not change the work: old material out, joints cleaned and dried, and a fresh, even finish. The journey and access are simply planned in advance.
We guarantee the work for a year. If something isn’t right with it in that time, tell us and we will put it right.
- Where
- Wester Pencaitland (EH34)
- Region
- East Lothian
- Guarantee
- One year on every job
- Quotes
- Quoted before any work starts
- info@mrmastic.co.uk
- Page updated
- 26 October 2026
Landlord and commercial work in Wester Pencaitland
Water getting past a failed joint can damage the building, which is a bigger problem in a rented property. Keeping joints in good order is simple maintenance that we can handle for you.
We work for letting agents and landlords as well as householders. Resealing between tenancies is a simple way to keep a property in good order before the next move-in.
Different surfaces, different methods
Bathroom wall tiles
Grout by the basin and bath tends to mark first. We can regroute just those areas or the whole wall.
Bathroom floors
Regrouting a floor brightens the whole room. Floor-to-wall and bath joints are sealed, not grouted.
Aftercare tips
Aftercare is simple, and it makes a real difference:
- Look at the sealant in the corners now and then
- Don’t use strong acidic cleaners on grout
- Do not ignore a tile that feels loose
- Rinse soap off the tiles after each shower
Give the new grout the time we tell you before using the shower, so it can harden properly. From then on, a quick rinse after showering helps and let the room air.
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.
What affects the cost of regrouting
Jobs vary more than people expect. What affects the quote:
- Mould in or behind the old joints
- The product the joint needs
- The old material and how stubborn it is
- Access and height
Leaving a failed joint normally makes the job bigger, not smaller, because water and mould keep working on it. If you are unsure, drop us a line at info@mrmastic.co.uk and we’ll give you an honest view and a quote.
What we need to know
When you contact us, these details help:
- If it’s domestic, commercial or a hotel
- Pictures of the joints, sent by email
- Access, such as stairs, a lift or height
- What’s wrong with the joints now
Asking for a quote is easy: tell us what needs doing and where. Photos by email help us understand the job.
What sealant work cannot fix
To be straight with you, there are a few things sealant won’t fix:
- Loose tiles, which need refixing first
- Leaks from pipes, valves or wastes (a plumber’s job)
- A floor or wall that keeps moving
If you’re not sure, just drop us a line at info@mrmastic.co.uk and we will give you a straight answer before booking.
What we seal
- Bathroom wall tiles
- Shower walls
- Bathroom floors
- Kitchen splashbacks
- Wet rooms
- Tiled floors
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Wester Pencaitland questions
I let a flat near Prestonpans station. Can you help?
Yes, landlords and agents are among the people we work for. You can email us at info@mrmastic.co.uk with the details for a clear quote.
Do you cover Wester Pencaitland for regrouting?
Yes, Wester Pencaitland is within the area we cover. Our work covers the whole of Scotland. Just drop us a line at info@mrmastic.co.uk with a few details of the job.
Will you leave a mess?
Very little: the area around the joints is protected first, and we clear up the old sealant and our materials before we leave.
What do you need from me for a quote?
The location, the problem and the rough size of the job. Photos by email help too.
How long does regrouting take?
A typical job takes a few hours, or longer for a fully tiled room, including preparation and clearing up. We’ll confirm how long when we quote.
Do you take out the old sealant first?
Yes, every time. New sealant won’t bond properly to old, so the joint is cleaned back first.
How much does regrouting cost in Wester Pencaitland?
The cost depends on the size of the job, access and how much old sealant has to come out. Ask us for a quote and we will talk you through it.
Can you do several jobs on one visit?
Yes. Tell us about everything you’d like done.
Why deal with it now?
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. Around Wester Pencaitland, water from a failed joint in an older stone home can soak into timber and plaster, which is a far bigger job than the sealant.
Homes and businesses are quoted the same way: the amount of work, how we reach it and what it needs, along with when we can work on site. Ask us for a quote and we’ll explain what it covers.
What you get with us
- We leave the area clean and tidy
- 20+ years of sealant experience
- Arbo and Everbuild products
- 180+ five-star Google reviews
The process
Most of a good job is in the preparation, and we do not rush it. Every joint is cleaned and dried before new material goes in. All told, the work takes anything from a few hours to a full day, depending on the area. For a place like Wester Pencaitland, longer drives are planned in advance. Tell us about tracks, gates, a ferry crossing or anything unusual about getting there.
- We check the tiles for any that are hollow or loose.
- The old grout is removed to an even depth.
- The joints are vacuumed clean.
- We regrout the joints and clean the tile faces.
- We finish with silicone in the moving joints.
How to prepare
- Mention any parking rules near the property
- Clear items away from the joints we are working on
- Tell us about access, such as stairs, a lift or high-level joints
How to get a quote
For a quote, drop us a line at info@mrmastic.co.uk with the location and a short description of the problem. You will have a clear quote before we start.
Related advice
Wester Pencaitland homes and their sealant
Private landlords in Scotland must be registered and meet the Repairing Standard, which covers keeping fixtures and fittings in a reasonable state of repair. Failed sealant around a bath or shower is worth sorting between tenancies. 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 let a flat or house near Prestonpans station, clean grout and fresh sealant between tenancies make a bathroom look cared for again. Around Wester Pencaitland, as everywhere, regrouting is only as good as the preparation behind it.
Wester Pencaitland is about 5 miles south-west of Haddington, in East Lothian. We provide regrouting to homes and businesses in Wester Pencaitland, as part of our work across East Lothian. Wester Pencaitland is one of 48 places in East Lothian we cover for regrouting. For nearby work, see our Edinburgh page.
We work across EH34 for regrouting. If you need regrouting at a property on Huntlaw Road, Trevelyan Crescent and Queen's Drive or anywhere close by, we can help. If you’re just outside Wester Pencaitland, we cover Pencaitland (1 mile north-east), Easter Pencaitland (1 mile north-east), New Winton (2 miles north-west), Ormiston (2 miles west) and East Saltoun (2 miles east). Larger places within reach include Musselburgh (7 miles west), Haddington (5 miles north-east), Tranent (3 miles north-west), North Berwick (12 miles north-east), Prestonpans (5 miles north-west) and Cockenzie and Port Seton (5 miles north-west).
Landmarks near Wester Pencaitland
Wester Pencaitland’s nearest station is Prestonpans station, roughly 4.4 miles north-west of the centre. Other landmarks nearby include Roodlands General Hospital (5.1 miles north-east) and Saltoun Hall (1.2 miles east).