Medway · England
Remedial Sealant in Wigmore
Remedial sealant for Wigmore, by sealant specialists with 20+ years’ experience. 180+ five-star Google reviews and a 4.9 rating.
- Repeat leaks from the same joint
- Sealant applied over old sealant that has lifted
- Wide, uneven beads that look worse than the old ones
Signs you need remedial sealant in Wigmore
Joint depth matters. Sealant packed too deep, or stuck to the back of the joint as well as the sides, cannot stretch, so it tears when the joint moves. Backing rod or bond-breaker tape prevents it.
Any of these means the joints need attention:
- A second bead peeling off the first
- Smears and lumps from a botched reseal
- Kitchen joints letting water behind the worktop
- Floor or wall movement joints that have failed
Homes close to St Paul's Church include some older properties, and older homes can move a little, which is hard on rigid grout and tired sealant.
Before you book anyone
- What happens if the job turns out different
- How the joint is cleaned and prepared
- When the joint can take water or movement
- Is VAT in the price?
Remedial sealant for homes and businesses in Wigmore
Remedial jobs in Wigmore normally fall into a few patterns: sealant over sealant, mould under the bead, leaks that come back and movement joints that have split. We strip each one back and start from scratch. Typical jobs include sealant peeling off a dusty or damp surface and a shower that leaks however often it’s resealed, on leaking tray & enclosure joints, mouldy bath & shower sealant and expansion joints.
Around Wigmore, you’ll mostly find houses and bungalows, some older and some much newer. Sealant and grout wear out here just as they do in a big town.
Each job carries a 12-month guarantee, large or small.
- Where
- Wigmore (ME8)
- Region
- Medway
- Guarantee
- 12 months on all our work
- Price
- Quoted before any work starts
- Phone
- 0345 464 0079
- Page updated
- 26 October 2026
What remedial sealant looks like in Wigmore
Wigmore is within about 3 miles 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. Hard water is the norm across most of the South East, so limescale builds up on sealant, grout and fittings.
Schools such as Park Wood Infant School are buildings too, and its toilets, changing areas and kitchens need their sealant renewed like any other building’s. If you let a flat or house near Rainham (Kent) station, botched sealant from a previous quick fix is easier to strip out between tenants.
Wigmore is about 1 mile south-east of Gillingham, in Medway. Homes, rented property, offices and hotels in Wigmore can book us for remedial sealant. The work is guaranteed for a year. 68 places in Medway are on our list, from the larger towns to small villages. We also work in Chelmsford, about 27 miles from Wigmore.
We cover every part of the ME8 postcode area for remedial sealant. Streets in the area include Durham Road, Harvey Road and Arthur Road, all of which we cover. If you’re just outside Wigmore, we cover Park Wood (1 mile south), Hempstead (1 mile west), Twydall (1 mile north), Gillingham (1 mile north-west) and Capstone (2 miles west). Within a short drive, we also cover Chatham (3 miles west), Rochester (5 miles north-west), Strood (6 miles north-west), Luton (3 miles west), Lordswood (3 miles south-west) and Hoo St Werburgh (5 miles north).
Landmarks near Wigmore
We work in homes and buildings around Foxburrow Wood, Howard School and The Railway pub and the streets around them. For rail, the closest station is Rainham (Kent) station, about 1 mile north-east. Other landmarks nearby include Upnor Castle (4.6 miles north-west) and Pentagon Shopping Centre (3.6 miles north-west). Open spaces near Wigmore include Boxley Hills and Bishop Saltings.
How the visit works
Before we leave, we go over the finished joints with you and explain the cure time. The work normally takes a few hours for most joints, depending on how much old sealant has to come out, depending on how much there is to do. For a job in Wigmore, we agree the time, the access and parking before the day. If the work is outside, the weather plays a part, as sealant needs a dry surface.
- We protect the surfaces around the joint.
- The botched or failed sealant is cut away completely.
- The joint is degreased and checked for movement and leaks.
- New sealant goes in once the joint is dry, and is tooled smooth.
- You get the cure time and our view on why the joint failed.
Before we arrive
- Keep pets and children clear of the area while we work
- Mention any leaks or damp you’ve noticed
- Mention any sign-in or site rules at work premises
Getting a quote
To get a quote, phone 0345 464 0079 or email us with the location and a short description of the problem. You will have a clear quote before we start.
Advice
Wigmore: your questions answered
Do you cover Wigmore for remedial sealant?
Yes, Wigmore is within the area we cover. We work across London and the South East. Just ring 0345 464 0079 or email us with a few details of the job, and we will give you a clear quote.
I let a flat near Rainham (Kent) station. Can you help?
Yes. We work for landlords and letting agents as well as homeowners. You can phone 0345 464 0079 or email us with the details for a clear quote.
Does remedial work come with a guarantee?
Yes. Our 12-month guarantee covers the work, and we’re fully insured.
My shower still leaks after a reseal. Can you sort it?
Yes, generally. We check it’s the sealant and not the tray, valve or waste, then strip and reseal the joints.
Where is Mr Mastic based?
We’re a Crawley-based firm, with over 20 years’ experience. Our area covers South East England, London and Scotland.
How long does the work take?
A little longer than a standard reseal. Most jobs take a few hours, and we confirm the time with your quote.
Do you hold any approvals?
Yes. We’re approved under the ARBOMaster scheme, which is run for the Arbo sealant brand.
Can you reseal a split movement joint?
Yes. We cut out the failed sealant, fit backing and reseal with a flexible product.
What affects the cost of remedial sealant
We don’t publish a price list, because jobs vary so much. What we look at:
- Access and height
- Any mould that needs treating
- The number of rooms or windows
- When we can work, for business premises
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. Ask us for a quote and we will explain what it covers.
Helping us quote
To help us quote quickly, please include:
- The type of property
- Where the property is
- Photos by email, if that’s easy
- What’s wrong with the joints now
For a quick quote, get us on the phone, or email us if that’s easier. Tell us about the joints that need doing and we’ll explain what’s involved before giving you a price.
Landlord and commercial work in Wigmore
Housing providers, facilities teams and property managers book us too in Wigmore and across Medway. We can quote a run of properties together, and we are fully insured for the work.
Failed sealant is one of the commonest items on a check-out report, and it’s easy to sort out between tenants. We can quote for more than one property at once.
Why it’s worth doing now in Wigmore
It’s easy to scratch acrylic, enamel or an uPVC frame cutting out old sealant, and any film left behind stops new sealant sticking. Careful removal is most of a remedial job. Homes in smaller places like Wigmore can face more weather, and failed outside joints let damp into walls. Inside, a split seal lets water into floors and panels just as it would anywhere.
Rather than a set price list, we price the job in front of us: the amount of work, the old material and the access. You’ll know the price before we begin.
Why book with us
- Experience in homes, commercial sites and hotels
- 20+ years of sealant experience
- An ARBOMaster approved applicator
- We leave the area clean and tidy
Should I try it myself first?
What a professional job adds is preparation and the right product. We take joints back to clean, dry surfaces, and the sealant is chosen for how the joint moves and where it is, then guaranteed for a year.
Too much sealant is as bad as too little. A heavy bead looks messy and copes badly with movement, and the joint depth matters as much as the finish.
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What else we do in Wigmore
Aftercare tips
How long the joints last depends on use and care. We suggest:
- Report a tray that rocks or a worktop that lifts
- Use a soft cloth, not a scourer, on silicone
- Keep an eye on the ceiling below the bathroom
- Keep the room well ventilated
Watch the joint over the first few weeks, especially if movement was the problem. If anything changes, just call 0345 464 0079 or drop us an email.
Mould under a second layer of sealant keeps growing out of sight. By the time it shows through, the joint is well past saving.