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Remedial sealant & repairs in Ugley Green, Essex
Remedial sealant in Ugley Green from a team with over 20 years’ experience. 180+ five-star Google reviews and a 4.9 rating.
- A shower that leaks however often it’s resealed
- Movement joints that have split or pulled away
- Caulk or the wrong sealant used in a wet area
Ugley Green questions
Do you cover Ugley Green for remedial sealant?
Yes, Ugley Green is within the area we cover. We work across London and the South East. Just call 0345 464 0079 or drop us an email with a few details of the job, and we’ll give you a clear quote.
Do you work for landlords with property near Elsenham station?
Yes. We work for landlords and agents as well as householders, and several properties can go on one quote. Just ring 0345 464 0079 or drop us an email with the address and what needs doing, and we will give you a clear quote.
Do you fix expansion and movement joints?
Yes. We cut out the failed sealant, fit backing and reseal with a flexible product.
Can you remove sealant that is been put over old sealant?
Yes. Both layers come out; new silicone does not bond to old silicone, which is why over-sealing fails.
Can I do it myself?
That depends on the joint. High-level, external movement and fire-rated joints are professional jobs.
Do I have to be there?
That depends on where the joints are. Inside work needs someone to give us access.
Are you an approved applicator?
Yes. Mr Mastic is an ARBOMaster approved applicator, and we are fully insured.
Do you have insurance?
Yes. We are fully insured.
Remedial sealant for homes and businesses in Ugley Green
Water on the floor does not always mean failed silicone. A cracked tray, a failed shower valve or a leaking waste can look just the same. When the fault is elsewhere, we say so instead of resealing for the sake of it. If you’re dealing with dark patches showing through the sealant and thick, messy sealant smeared over tiles, we can put it right, on leaking tray & enclosure joints, failed movement joints and shrunken worktop sealant alike.
Being in a small place like Ugley Green makes no difference to the job itself: it just means planning the journey and access beforehand. In the bathroom or kitchen, the work is the same as in any town.
Whatever the size of the job, you get the same one-year guarantee.
- Where
- Ugley Green (CM22)
- Wider area
- Essex
- Cover
- A year, on every job
- Quote
- A clear quote up front
- Call
- 0345 464 0079
- Last updated
- 26 October 2026
How to look after the new joints
So the new joints stay in good condition:
- Get the cause of a repeat leak found before resealing
- Check trays and worktops don’t move
- Keep an eye on the ceiling below the bathroom
- Act on a lifting corner right away
Clean gently: no scraping, scouring pads or harsh chemicals.
Mould under a second layer of sealant keeps growing out of sight. By the time it shows through, the joint is well past saving.
Remedial sealant in Ugley Green: local notes
Most of the South East has hard water, which leaves limescale on sealant, grout and fittings.
Rented homes near Elsenham station change hands often, and botched sealant from a previous quick fix is easier to strip out between tenants. If you look after a building such as Forest Hall School, washroom and kitchen sealant there needs the same care as at home, and schools and businesses are part of our work as well as homes.
Ugley Green is about 4 miles north-east of Bishop's Stortford, in Essex. From the centre of Ugley Green to the outskirts, remedial sealant is available for homes and businesses alike, from flats and houses to offices and hotels. Our Essex coverage runs to 644 places, Ugley Green among them. For nearby work, see our Chelmsford page (17 miles or so).
We cover every part of CM22 for remedial sealant. If you need remedial sealant at a property on Dellows Lane, Bedwell Road and Field Gate Lane or a nearby road, we can help. Close by, we work in Elsenham (1 mile south-east), Fuller's End (1 mile south-east), Ugley (1 mile north-west), Henham (2 miles north-east) and Quendon (2 miles north). Larger places within reach include Braintree (15 miles east), Harlow (11 miles south), Saffron Walden (7 miles north), Great Dunmow (7 miles south-east), Great Notley (14 miles east) and Bocking (15 miles east).
Near you in Ugley Green
Locally, jobs take us to homes and businesses close to Robin Hood Public House, among other places. For rail, the closest station is Elsenham station, roughly 0.5 miles east of the centre. Well-known places in the area include Herts and Essex Hospital (4.2 miles south-west) and House On The Hill Toy Museum (1.4 miles south-west). Green spaces nearby include Aubrey Buxton Nature Reserve and Portingbury Hills.
What we cannot put right
In fairness, there are a few things sealant will not fix:
- A cracked shower tray or bath (that needs repair or replacing)
- Sealant in an older building that needs testing for asbestos first
- Failed tanking or loose tiles behind the sealant
If in doubt, call 0345 464 0079 or send us an email and we’ll say what we think.
Joints and surfaces we work on
- Botched or over-sealed joints
- Shrunken worktop sealant
- Failed movement joints
- Expansion joints
- Mouldy bath & shower sealant
- Leaking tray & enclosure joints
Why it’s worth doing now in Ugley Green
Hidden water does the most damage: soaked floorboards, ceiling stains below and blown plaster. Dealing with the joint now is a small job by comparison. Where a wall is exposed, as many are in small places like Ugley Green, wind-driven rain gets into any failed joint, and damp in older walls is slow to dry out.
Leaving a failed joint normally makes the job bigger, not smaller. If you are not sure whether it needs doing, phone 0345 464 0079 or email us and we’ll give you an honest view and a quote.
Why choose Mr Mastic in Ugley Green
- We leave the area clean and tidy
- Approved under the ARBOMaster scheme
- Domestic, commercial and hotel work
- 180+ five-star Google reviews
Read what affects the cost and our reviews.
Can I do it myself?
A careful DIYer can reseal a simple joint, like a short, easy-to-reach joint indoors. The common mistakes are sealing over old sealant, sealing a damp joint and using far too much.
A DIY attempt doesn’t rule out a professional job. We remove it and do the joint properly, so tell us about it when you ask for a quote.
How the visit works
There isn’t much for you to do on the day. Point us to the joints and we will get on with it. The work itself takes a few hours for a typical bath or shower, longer where several layers have been applied, including the tidy-up. Somewhere as small as Ugley Green, access is often the only tricky part. For outside work, also let us know about exposed walls and any outbuildings involved.
- First we work out whether the problem is the sealant, movement or a leak.
- Old beads and residue are removed down to clean surfaces.
- We treat any mould and dry the joint thoroughly.
- We reseal with a product suited to the joint, backed where needed.
- We finish neatly and point out anything that needs another trade.
How to prepare
- Clear the area around the work
- For indoor joints, keep the area dry beforehand if you can
- Tell us about access, such as stairs, a lift or high-level joints
Get a quote
Want a quote for remedial sealant? Please phone 0345 464 0079 or drop us an email with a few details. You will know what we plan to do, and what it will cost, before any work begins.
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Quotes for remedial sealant in Ugley Green
Your quote is based on your job. We look at:
- Access and height
- Whether there’s mould to deal with
- How much there is to do
- The type of sealant required
We do not show prices on the website, because the cost depends so much on the job itself. For a quick quote, please phone 0345 464 0079 or drop us an email and we will talk you through it.
What to tell us for a quote
Photos by email are helpful but not essential. Please mention:
- Any previous sealing or DIY work
- Where the job is, and your postcode
- The type of property
- The rough size of the job
If you are in Ugley Green and need remedial sealant, ring 0345 464 0079 or send us an email. A short description of the job and where it is helps us quote, and you will get a clear quote before work begins.
Signs you need remedial sealant in Ugley Green
Joints that move need sealant that can stretch. A bath that flexes, a tray that rocks or a building joint that opens and closes will split a rigid or thin bead.
If you can see any of these, it’s time to have the joints looked at:
- Repeat leaks from the same joint
- Gaps opening along the back of the worktop
- Dark patches showing through the sealant
- Products that weren’t meant for the joint
If you live in an older home near Church of St Peter, older homes can move a little, which is hard on rigid grout and tired sealant.
Questions to ask before booking
- How much experience the applicator has
- The length of the guarantee
- Whether all the old sealant comes out first
- When the joint can take water or movement