Hampshire · England
Boldre Remedial Sealant
Removing failed, mouldy or leaking sealant and putting it right for Boldre, backed by a 12-month guarantee. Ask us for a quote.
- Smears and lumps from a botched reseal
- Leaks that keep coming back after resealing
- Black mould underneath the bead
Remedial sealant in Boldre, done properly
If a joint fails again and again, something is causing it. Movement, the wrong product or a leak from somewhere else will defeat even a perfect bead. Finding that cause comes before any new sealant. We work on leaking tray & enclosure joints, expansion joints and botched or over-sealed joints, and the jobs we see most are dark patches showing through the sealant and sealant that came away because the surface wasn’t prepared.
Homes around Boldre are mostly houses and cottages rather than flats, some with bathrooms tucked into older rooms or extensions. The work is the same as anywhere: old material cut out, joints cleaned and a fresh finish laid.
Each job carries a 12-month guarantee, large or small.
- Location
- Boldre (SO41)
- Wider area
- Hampshire
- Cover
- One year on every job
- Price
- A clear price before any work starts
- Phone
- 0345 464 0079
- Last updated
- 26 October 2026
How the visit works
Our applicators work methodically: protect, prepare, seal, tidy. Typically it takes a few hours for a typical bath or shower, longer where several layers have been applied, and the area is left clean. For a village or hamlet like Boldre, the journey is planned in advance: tell us about narrow lanes, gates, long drives and where we can park. Everything for the job comes with us, so a second trip is avoided where possible.
- We look at how the sealant has failed and check for movement or a leak path.
- Every layer of old sealant is cut and cleaned out.
- The joint is cleaned, treated for mould and left to dry.
- Moving joints get backing and a flexible sealant to suit.
- We tool the joint and tell you about anything else that needs attention.
Getting ready for the visit
- Clear items away from the joints we’re working on
- For indoor joints, keep the area dry beforehand if you can
- Let us know about parking restrictions
Get a quote
We quote each job on its own, so the first step is telling us about yours. Simply call 0345 464 0079 or drop us an email and describe the job and send pictures if you have them.
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How we quote for remedial sealant
You will get a clear quote before we start. It’s based on:
- The number of rooms or windows
- The size of the job
- Any working-time requirements on site
- The product the joint needs
Commercial jobs are quoted on the same basis as homes: the amount of work, the access and the products needed, along with when we can work on site. Call for a quick quote and we will go through it with you.
Helping us quote
There’s no need for technical detail. Just tell us:
- How we’d reach the joints
- What the problem is, such as mould, gaps, leaks or cracking
- Whether it’s a home or a business
- If someone has resealed it before
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 arrange one, call 0345 464 0079 or drop us an email.
Towns and villages near Boldre
What else we do in Boldre
Looking after it afterwards
No joint lasts for ever, but care makes a real difference. A few tips:
- Air the bathroom so the sealant can dry
- Keep movement joints clear of mortar and paint
- Get the cause of a repeat leak found before resealing
- Report a tray that rocks or a worktop that lifts
Keep the room ventilated: use the extractor or open a window after showering.
Mould under a second layer of sealant keeps growing out of sight. By the time it shows through, the joint is well past saving.
FAQs for Boldre
Will you come out to Boldre?
Yes, we do. 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 cover Boldre for remedial sealant?
Yes, Boldre is within the area we cover. We work across London and the South East. Just call 0345 464 0079 or email us with a few details of the job.
Can I choose the sealant colour?
Most of the time, yes. We’ll explain which colours are available and agree one before any work starts.
Where do you work from?
We’re a Crawley-based firm, with over 20 years’ experience. We work across South East England, London and Scotland.
What information do you need?
Where the job is, what the problem is and roughly how big it is. Photos by email help too.
Does remedial work come with a guarantee?
Yes. Every job comes with our 12-month guarantee.
Someone resealed my shower and it’s leaking again. Can you help?
Yes. All the sealant comes out, we find out why it failed, and the joint is resealed properly.
Can I add another job to the visit?
Yes, we can. Several rooms, windows or areas can go on one quote.
Different surfaces, different methods
Windows & doors
Failed frame mastic is often hard, cracked and in several layers. All of it is cut out and the frame and wall cleaned.
Leaking trays & enclosures
Where the joints are the problem, every bead is stripped and resealed with anti-fungal sanitary silicone, including the screen profile and tray edges.
Honest limits
It helps to know what we cannot do too:
- A cracked shower tray or bath (that needs repair or replacing)
- Sealant in an older building that needs testing for asbestos first
- Tiles that have come away from the wall
If in doubt, ring 0345 464 0079 or send us an email and we’ll say what we think before you book.
Joints and surfaces we work on
- Mouldy bath & shower sealant
- Botched or over-sealed joints
- Leaking tray & enclosure joints
- Failed movement joints
- Shrunken worktop sealant
- Expansion joints
Remedial sealant in Boldre: local notes
Boldre is close to the coast. Coastal homes, holiday lets and guest houses can see heavy bathroom use in busy months, and sealant and grout that work that hard wear out sooner. 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.
For an older house near a landmark such as Saint Nicholas Chapel, walls and floors in older homes can move, and sealant and grout show it first. If you look after a building such as William Gilpin Church of England Primary School, its toilets, changing areas and kitchens need their sealant renewed like any other building’s. Letting a property close to Lymington Town station? Then botched sealant from a previous quick fix is easier to strip out between tenants.
Boldre is about 2 miles north of Lymington, in Hampshire. Whether you are in the middle of Boldre or further out, we cover remedial sealant for every kind of property, from flats and houses to offices and hotels. Boldre is one of 683 places in Hampshire where we work. There’s also a page for Southampton, about 12 miles away.
Work in SO41 works the same way as everywhere else we cover. That includes homes and businesses on Tweed Lane, Boldre Lane and Rope Hill. We also cover Warborne (1 mile south-east), Battramsley (1 mile north-west), Pilley (1 mile east), Sandy Down (1 mile north-west) and Mount Pleasant (1 mile west). We also work in nearby towns such as Totton (10 miles north), Hedge End (14 miles north-east), Romsey (15 miles north), Hythe (9 miles north-east), New Milton (5 miles west) and Ringwood (11 miles north-west).
Near you in Boldre
Locally, jobs take us to homes and businesses close to Southlands School, The Red Lion Inn and Priestlands School. For rail, the closest station is Lymington Town station, roughly 1.5 miles south-east. A little further out are St Barbe Museum and Art Gallery (1.5 miles south) and Lymington New Forest Hospital (0.8 miles south). Green spaces nearby include Boldre Foreshore.
Should I try it myself first?
If you’re set on DIY, put the effort into preparation: take out all the old sealant, make sure the joint is clean and dry, and give it the full cure time. If it doesn’t work out, we can still put it right.
A careful DIYer can reseal a simple joint, like a short, easy-to-reach joint indoors. Where it goes wrong is sealing over the old bead, working on a wet joint or overloading the gap.
Why deal with it now?
Ripping out a bathroom is not normally needed. If the bath, tray and tiles are sound, remedial resealing normally puts it right. Where something else has failed, you will hear it from us. Older cottages and farmhouses around Boldre can have timber floors and frames, and water through a failed joint can rot timber if it’s left.
There are no prices on our website, because each job is priced on what it involves. Call for a quick quote.
Why us?
- Any old sealant cut out fully, not covered over
- 4.9 on Google from 180+ five-star reviews
- A 12-month guarantee on all work
- Homes, businesses and hotels
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