Highland · Scotland

Remedial Sealant in Tomatin

Problem with your failed sealant joints in Tomatin? We cut out the old, prepare the joints and apply the right sealant, with a 12-month guarantee.

  • Floor or wall movement joints that have failed
  • Sealant that came away because the surface wasn’t prepared
  • Products that weren’t meant for the joint

Remedial sealant for Tomatin homes and businesses

How we handle remedial sealant in Tomatin

A joint that keeps failing generally has a reason. A tray that moves, a worktop that isn’t fixed, the wrong sealant or water getting in elsewhere will beat any new bead. We look for the cause before we reseal. Typical jobs include kitchen joints letting water behind the worktop and caulk or the wrong sealant used in a wet area, on leaking tray & enclosure joints, mouldy bath & shower sealant and failed movement joints.

For a place like Tomatin, the job is the same as anywhere: everything old is cut out, the joints are cleaned and dried, and new sealant or grout goes in. The journey and access are simply planned in advance.

A one-year guarantee comes as standard, so you’re covered after we have gone.

Where
Tomatin (IV13)
Wider area
Highland
Cover
A year, on every job
Price
Quoted before any work starts
Email
info@mrmastic.co.uk
Last updated
26 October 2026
Close-up of hands using a sealant gun on the joint between a glass shower screen and tiles

How the visit works

You don’t need to clear the whole room or building, just the space around the work. Everything nearby is protected, and the work takes a few hours for most joints, depending on how much old sealant has to come out for a typical job. Somewhere like Tomatin may be a longer drive, and the journey is planned ahead. Tell us about tracks, gates, a ferry crossing or anything unusual about getting there.

  1. First we work out whether the problem is the sealant, movement or a leak.
  2. Old beads and residue are removed down to clean surfaces.
  3. Mould is treated and the joint dried.
  4. The right product goes in, with backing where the joint moves.
  5. The joint is tooled and you are told about anything else we found.

Before we arrive

  • Mention any sign-in or site rules at work premises
  • Mention any leaks or damp you’ve noticed
  • Where the joints are inside, avoid wetting them before we arrive

How to get a quote

To get a quote, drop us a line at info@mrmastic.co.uk and tell us where the job is and what the problem looks like. You’ll have a clear quote before work begins.

Get a price

Advice

DIY versus a professional finish

Not every job suits DIY: work at height, external movement joints, fire-rated sealant and large areas call for the right materials, safe access and experience.

If you’ve already had a go yourself, that’s fine. We cut it out and start again.

Landlord and commercial work in Tomatin

From a single let to a portfolio, the work is the same standard: old sealant fully removed, joints prepared properly and a one-year guarantee.

Businesses can book us for washrooms, kitchens, offices and more. For commercial premises, we can talk through working times when we quote.

Bathrooms and kitchens in Tomatin

Scotland’s water is generally soft, so sealant and grout see less limescale than in much of England. Mould is another matter: a bathroom that stays damp still turns sealant and grout black. 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.

Around Tomatin, as everywhere, remedial sealant is only as good as the preparation behind it.

Tomatin is about 13 miles south-east of Inverness, in Highland. From the centre of Tomatin to the outskirts, remedial sealant is available for homes and businesses alike, from flats and houses to offices and hotels. We cover 253 towns and villages across Highland, large and small. You can also see our page for Aberdeen, roughly 71 miles from Tomatin.

All of IV13 is within our area for remedial sealant. Local streets include Old Mill Road, Ard Park and Juniper Drive, and we cover them all. Neighbouring places we cover for remedial sealant include Carrbridge (8 miles south-east), Farr (8 miles north-west), Duthil (9 miles east), Milton of Leys (10 miles north-west) and Boat of Garten (11 miles south-east). Within a short drive, we also cover Inverness (13 miles north-west), Cradlehall (12 miles north-west), Merkinch (14 miles north-west), Hilton (12 miles north-west), Aviemore (11 miles south-east) and Crown (13 miles north-west). If you’re somewhere remote, the job takes a little more planning, so mention it when you ask for a quote.

Near you in Tomatin

For a walk, there’s Loch Moy.

Map of Tomatin © OpenStreetMap contributors

Keeping the joints in good condition

How long the joints last depends on use and care. Here’s what we suggest:

  • Look for stains below bathrooms now and then
  • Never fill a movement joint with mortar or grout
  • Have loose fittings fixed before resealing
  • Deal with small splits early

Ventilation keeps mould away from the new bead: use the extractor or open a window after showering.

Mould under a second layer of sealant keeps growing out of sight. When it finally shows, the whole bead needs to come out.

Signs you need remedial sealant in Tomatin

Water from somewhere else can ruin a good seal. A leaking valve, a failed waste or cracked grout feeds water behind the bead, so the silicone goes mouldy or lets go.

The most common problems we see are:

  • A second bead peeling off the first
  • Products that weren’t meant for the joint
  • Movement joints that have split or pulled away
  • Sealant that came away because the surface wasn’t prepared

For jobs in and around Tomatin, choosing the right material for each joint is as important as a tidy finish.

What to look for in a quote

  • Whether VAT is included
  • Is the old sealant removed completely?
  • Whether they’re fully insured
  • How much experience the applicator has

How to choose a mastic man

FAQs for Tomatin

Is there a guarantee on remedial sealant in Tomatin?

Every job comes with our 12-month guarantee, wherever it is. We are also fully insured and ARBOMaster approved.

Is Tomatin in your area for remedial sealant?

Yes, Tomatin is within the area we cover. We work across all of Scotland. You can send an email to info@mrmastic.co.uk and let us know what needs doing, and we will give you a clear price.

Do you fix expansion and movement joints?

Yes. We cut out the failed sealant, fit backing and reseal with a flexible product.

How long before the joint can be used?

Most sealants are touch-dry well before they’re fully cured. We’ll give you the cure time for the product we used before we leave.

Can I choose the sealant colour?

In most cases you can choose. We will explain which colours are available.

Will the old sealant be removed?

Yes. All of the old material is cut out and the joint cleaned before applying anything new.

What does remedial sealant cost?

We do not publish prices, because the cost depends on the job: how much there is, what’s there now, how we reach it and what it needs. We agree the price before any work begins.

Are you ARBOMaster approved?

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

Why act early in Tomatin

Ripping out a bathroom isn’t normally needed. If the bath, tray and tiles are sound, remedial resealing usually puts it right. Where something else has failed, you will hear it from us. Out of town in Scotland, exposed walls take a lot of weather, and once water gets behind a failed joint, damp in stone or harled walls is slow to dry out.

Rather than a set price list, we price the job in front of us: how many joints, what’s in them now and how we reach them. The price is agreed before we begin.

Why Tomatin customers choose us

  • 20+ years of sealant experience
  • 4.9 on Google from 180+ five-star reviews
  • We agree the colour with you first
  • A choice of colours where the product allows

Read how sealant jobs are priced and what customers say.

How we quote for remedial sealant

Your quote is based on your job. We look at:

  • The type of sealant required
  • Access and height
  • Working hours on commercial sites
  • How much there is to do

Every job is a little different, so each one gets its own quote. The number of joints, how easy they are to reach and the sealant needed all play a part, and we’ll explain the quote if you ask.

Helping us quote

A few details help us give you an accurate quote. When you ask for a quote, tell us:

  • Roughly how big the job is
  • Pictures of the joints, sent by email
  • If someone has resealed it before
  • Where the property is

For a quick quote, get us on the phone, or email us if that is easier. Describe what needs sealing and we’ll explain what’s involved.

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