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Remedial sealant & repairs in Pennington, Hampshire

Removing failed, mouldy or leaking sealant and putting it right for homes and businesses in Pennington and across Hampshire. ARBOMaster approved applicators, fully insured, with a one-year guarantee.

  • Black mould underneath the bead
  • Caulk or the wrong sealant used in a wet area
  • Smears and lumps from a botched reseal

Remedial sealant in Pennington

Remedial sealant in Pennington: local notes

Pennington is within about 1 mile of the coast. Coastal homes, holiday lets and guest houses can see heavy bathroom use in busy months, which wears sealant and grout out faster than in a quiet home. There are hotels and other places to stay in and around Pennington. As well as homes, we work in hotel bathrooms, where resealing and regrouting can be done room by room.

Rented homes near Lymington Town station change hands often, and failed or mouldy sealant is worth putting right between tenancies, before it turns into a leak. Schools such as Priestlands School are buildings too, and we reseal washrooms and kitchens in schools and businesses as well as homes.

Pennington is about 1 mile south-west of Lymington, in Hampshire. Jobs in Pennington get the same care as everywhere else we work: old sealant removed completely, careful preparation and a 12-month guarantee. Pennington is one of 683 towns and villages in Hampshire we cover for remedial sealant. For nearby work, see our Southampton page.

All of SO41 is within our area for remedial sealant. Whether your property is on Mead Road, Pound Road and Elm Avenue or anywhere close by, we can help. Nearby, we also carry out remedial sealant in Lymington (1 mile north-east), Lower Pennington (1 mile south), Walhampton (1 mile north-east), Everton (1 mile west) and Lymore (2 miles south-west). Further out, we also cover Totton (12 miles north), Hythe (10 miles north-east), New Milton (5 miles west), Ringwood (12 miles north-west), Locks Heath (15 miles north-east) and Warsash (14 miles north-east).

Local landmarks in Pennington

Around Pennington, our work takes us to homes and buildings near Pennington Infant School and White Hart Inn and the streets around them. For rail, the closest station is Lymington Town station, roughly 1.2 miles north-east of the centre. Other landmarks nearby include St Barbe Museum and Art Gallery (0.9 miles north-east) and Yarmouth Castle (3.9 miles south-east). Open spaces near Pennington include Lymington and Keyhaven Marshes Nature Reserve.

Map of Pennington © OpenStreetMap contributors

Remedial sealant in Pennington, done properly

Removing failed sealant is the hardest part of the job. We cut out every layer, clear the residue and degrease the surfaces, without scratching tiles, trays or frames. New sealant only bonds to a clean, dry joint. We are often asked to deal with black mould underneath the bead and a second bead peeling off the first, on mouldy bath & shower sealant, failed movement joints and leaking tray & enclosure joints.

In a smaller place like Pennington, homes are mostly houses and bungalows rather than flats, from older cottages to newer builds. Sealant and grout wear out here just as they do in a big town.

All of our work is guaranteed for twelve months, and the guarantee is the same wherever you are.

Place
Pennington (SO41)
Wider area
Hampshire
Guarantee
A year, on every job
Price
A clear quote up front
Phone
0345 464 0079
Last updated
26 October 2026
Mr Mastic applicator smiling as he applies silicone to the corner of a bath

Looking after it afterwards

A little care helps the new joints last. We recommend:

  • Keep movement joints clear of mortar and paint
  • Always have old sealant cut out, not covered
  • Look for stains below bathrooms now and then
  • Act on a lifting corner right away

Clean gently: no scraping, scouring pads or harsh chemicals.

If a joint has failed more than once, stop resealing it. Get the cause found first, otherwise the next attempt will fail too.

What we can’t put right

Sealant is not the answer to every problem, and we’ll tell you before work begins. It will not solve:

  • A cracked shower tray or bath (that needs repair or replacing)
  • Older mastics that may need an asbestos check before removal
  • A leaking trap, valve or supply pipe

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

Joints and surfaces we work on

  • Botched or over-sealed joints
  • Mouldy bath & shower sealant
  • Leaking tray & enclosure joints
  • Shrunken worktop sealant
  • Expansion joints
  • Failed movement joints

For landlords and businesses

If you manage several properties in or around Pennington, several properties can go on one quote. Just tell us the addresses and what each one needs, and pictures by email help.

Letting agents often deal with us directly. Tell us the address, the job and how access works and we will give you a quote.

How the visit works

We bring everything the job needs with us, so you don’t need to buy or prepare anything. After a quick look at the joints together, the area is protected and the work begins. It normally takes a few hours, depending on how many layers have to come out. Parking around Pennington is usually easier than in a town centre, but mention any lanes, gates or long drives. For outside work, side access and the height of the joints help us plan.

  1. We protect the surfaces around the joint.
  2. Every layer of failed sealant is stripped out.
  3. We clean and degrease the joint and look for signs of movement or water.
  4. Once dry, a suitable sealant is applied and tooled.
  5. We give you the cure time and explain what caused the failure.

How to prepare

  • For indoor joints, keep the area dry beforehand if you can
  • On commercial sites, let us know about site rules
  • Let us know about earlier repairs to the joints

Ask for a quote

For remedial sealant in Pennington, ring 0345 464 0079 or drop us an email. A short description of the job and where it is helps us quote, and you’ll get a clear quote before we start.

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Advice

Signs you need remedial sealant in Pennington

Some joints fail because water is reaching them from behind. A slow leak behind the tiles soaks the joint from the back, so the silicone goes mouldy or lets go.

It’s worth asking for a quote if you see:

  • Smears and lumps from a botched reseal
  • Torn expansion joints
  • Beads that never stuck properly
  • Dark patches showing through the sealant

For an older house near a landmark such as Church of St Mark, timber floors under older bathrooms flex, so joints need a sealant that moves with them.

What your quote should include

  • Who turns up on the day
  • What happens if they find a problem under the old sealant
  • Whether they’re fully insured
  • Whether the sealant suits the joint

How to choose a mastic man

Can I do it myself?

Overfilling a joint is a classic DIY mistake. A heavy bead looks messy and copes badly with movement, and getting the depth right matters as much as the look.

Not every job suits DIY: high-level joints, fire-rated gaps, external movement joints and big jobs need the right product, the right access and the right method.

Common questions in Pennington

Is Pennington within the area you cover?

Yes, Pennington is covered. Our work covers London and the South East, from towns to the smallest places. Longer journeys are simply planned in advance.

Do you work for landlords with property near Lymington Town station?

Yes. We work for landlords and agents as well as homeowners, and several properties can go on one quote. Just ring 0345 464 0079 or send us an email with the address and what needs doing, and we’ll give you a clear quote.

Can you quote for more than one area?

Of course. Doing several areas at once is usually more efficient.

What do you need from me for a quote?

A short description and the location, plus photos if you have them. If we need more, we’ll ask.

Do you remove the old sealant?

Yes, every time. New sealant won’t bond properly to old, so the joint is cleaned back first.

Can I choose the sealant colour?

Yes. White, clear and grey are common, and other colours are available for many products, and we will agree it with you first.

Can you take off two layers of silicone?

Yes. Both layers come out; over-sealing fails because silicone will not bond to silicone.

How long does remedial resealing take?

Allow a few hours for most joints, depending on how much old sealant has to come out. We will give you a timescale when we quote.

Quotes for remedial sealant in Pennington

We don’t publish a price list, because no two jobs are the same. The quote depends on:

  • Whether there’s mould to deal with
  • The number of rooms or windows
  • The amount of work
  • Working hours on commercial sites

The cost reflects the work involved, not a rough estimate. That’s why we ask a few questions first.

Asking for a quote

The more you tell us, the more accurate the quote. When you ask for a quote, tell us:

  • The address or postcode of the job
  • How we’d reach the joints
  • What’s wrong with the joints now
  • Roughly how big the job is

Asking for a quote is easy: let us know the job and the location and its rough size. A few pictures by email make the job easier to understand.

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