Perth and Kinross · Scotland
Window Mastic in Burrelton
Professional window mastic in and around Burrelton, with every bit of old sealant taken out first.
- Leaking joints at the ends of sills
- Cold air getting in at the frame edge
- Gaps left after new windows were fitted
Should I try it myself first?
If you’ve already had a go yourself, that’s fine. We cut it out and start again.
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.
How we handle window mastic in Burrelton
Mr Mastic’s applicators have more than 20 years’ experience with window and door sealants. We’re fully insured ARBOMaster approved applicators, and every job is covered by a 12-month guarantee. We’re often asked to deal with sealant in the wrong colour for the frame and rushed sealant from a window installation, across composite doors, uPVC windows and patio & French doors.
Mastic can only go onto a dry joint, so outside work in Burrelton depends on the weather. Tell us about access to all the windows and doors, upstairs included.
Every job is covered by our one-year guarantee.
- Location
- Burrelton (PH13)
- Wider area
- Perth and Kinross
- Guarantee
- One year on every job
- Quotes
- Quoted before any work starts
- info@mrmastic.co.uk
- Page updated
- 26 October 2026
Also in Burrelton
Aftercare tips
So the new joints stay in good condition:
- Avoid harsh chemicals near the mastic
- Clean frames with a soft cloth and soapy water
- Paint up to the joint, not over it
- Air rooms to keep condensation down around windows
Most silicone sealants won’t take paint, so if you’re planning to paint the frames or walls, tell us beforehand. We can use a paintable sealant where that matters.
Leaks normally show up in wet, windy weather, but resealing works best in dry conditions. Sorting cracked mastic early means the joint is sound before the bad weather.
Window mastic in Burrelton: local notes
Many older homes in Scotland have sash and case windows, and the joint between the box frame and the stone or render is traditionally pointed with sand mastic. Under the Repairing Standard, private landlords in Scotland have to keep homes wind and watertight, and sound outside sealant is part of that.
Whether the job is in Burrelton itself or nearby, the right material for each joint matters as much as a neat finish.
Burrelton is about 5 miles south of Blairgowrie and Rattray, in Perth and Kinross. Anywhere in PH13, we can carry out window mastic at your property. 107 places in Perth and Kinross are on our list. Dundee is on our list too, about 13 miles from Burrelton.
Our applicators cover all of the PH13 postcode area for window mastic and the streets around it. Whether your property is on High Street, South Street and Scott Street or anywhere close by, we can help. We also cover Woodside (1 mile north-east), Markethill (2 miles north-east), Coupar Angus (2 miles north-east), Meikleour (3 miles north-west) and Kinrossie (3 miles south). Larger places within reach include Perth (10 miles south-west), Blairgowrie and Rattray (5 miles north), Letham (11 miles south-west), Scone (8 miles south-west), Tulloch (10 miles south-west) and Alyth (8 miles north).
Local landmarks in Burrelton
Other landmarks nearby include Blairgowrie Community Hospital (4.9 miles north) and Castle Hill (2.6 miles west). Green spaces nearby include Gask Hill and Stormont Loch.
Leave it or put it right?
Resealing frames is a short job: the visit takes anything from an hour or two to a full day, depending on how many frames there are. Leave it until water is coming in and you may need plastering and decorating as well. Exposed walls in smaller Scottish places take a lot of wind and rain, and damp in stone or harled walls takes a long time to dry once water gets behind a joint.
A failed joint rarely gets cheaper to fix by waiting, because water and mould keep working on it. If you are unsure, drop us a line at info@mrmastic.co.uk for an honest opinion and a quote.
Why Burrelton clients choose us
- White, clear, grey or another colour, product permitting
- A 12-month guarantee on all work
- We never seal over old sealant
- We’re fully insured
Read our cost guide or our reviews.
What sealant work cannot fix
Some problems need a builder, plumber or other trade rather than us:
- Soft or decayed wood in the frame
- A sash or casement that will not close properly
- Condensation trapped between the panes
If you’re not sure, just send an email to info@mrmastic.co.uk and we’ll give you a straight answer before booking.
Joints and surfaces we work on
- Aluminium frames
- Window sills
- Composite doors
- Timber windows & doors
- uPVC windows
- Patio & French doors
How it works
We keep the work tidy and contained to the joints we are treating, so you can get on with your day. The job usually takes a morning for a couple of windows and a door, and we explain the cure time before we leave. In smaller Scottish places, parking is normally less of an issue than access and distance. Let us know how to find you and how to reach the joints, and the visit is planned around that.
- First, we go round the frames with you and agree the list.
- The old mastic is cut out and scraped back to clean surfaces.
- Deep gaps get closed-cell backing rod to set the depth.
- A flexible exterior sealant is applied in a colour to suit the frame.
- Every joint is tooled smooth and checked before we leave.
Getting ready for the visit
- Tell us about any water getting in
- Mention any parking rules near the property
- Clear items away from the joints we are working on
Getting a quote
A good description makes for an accurate quote. Let us know the location, the problem and roughly how many joints, and add photos by email if you can.
Advice
Work for landlords, hotels and businesses
Letting agents often deal with us directly. Tell us the address, the job and how access works and we’ll quote.
Hotels need rooms back in use, so the work can be planned room by room around your bookings where we can. Hotel work is part of what we do, alongside homes and businesses.
Burrelton questions
What guarantee comes with window mastic in Burrelton?
All our work, in Burrelton and everywhere else, comes with a 12-month guarantee. We’re fully insured, and an ARBOMaster approved applicator.
Can you do window mastic in Burrelton?
Yes. Our work covers the whole of Scotland, and Burrelton is part of that. Just drop us a line at info@mrmastic.co.uk with a few details of the job.
Is it OK to seal over old sealant?
No, because it fails. We remove every bit of old sealant first.
I’m a tenant. Can you help?
Yes. Ask your landlord first, and we can send them the quote if that helps.
Do you work for hotels and businesses?
Yes. Commercial and hotel work is a large part of what we do. Working times can be discussed when we quote.
Where is Mr Mastic based?
We work from Crawley. We cover Burrelton and the rest of Perth and Kinross, along with the rest of our area.
Will there be a smell?
That depends on the sealant. Some smell for a while, some hardly at all.
How long will my window job take?
It depends on access, the old mastic and the size of the frames. We will tell you how long your job needs when we quote.
When to call us in Burrelton
Plenty of failed mastic was poorly applied in the first place. Mastic laid onto dusty, damp or crumbling surfaces never bonded as it should, and it lets go sooner than it should.
Signs it’s time to call us include:
- Cold air getting in at the frame edge
- Rain getting in at the frame or under the sill
- Mastic that has split away from the wall
- Cracked sealant at the sill ends
Around Burrelton, as everywhere, window mastic is only as good as the preparation behind it.
What your quote should include
- Whether they seal over old material or remove it
- What the cure time is
- Who turns up on the day
- What insurance they hold