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Window & door mastic in Charlwood, Surrey

Mastic around window and door frames, sills and patio doors for homes and businesses in Charlwood and across Surrey. Fully insured, ARBOMaster approved and guaranteed for a year.

  • Gaps where the sill meets the wall
  • Water coming in at the bottom corners of a door
  • Cold air getting in at the frame edge

Need window mastic in Charlwood?

Why act early in Charlwood

Draughts and leaks do not always mean new windows. Where the frames are sound, new mastic usually deals with draughts and leaks at the edges. Problems with the glass or gaskets are for a window company, and we’ll say so. Around Charlwood, older homes often have timber in their floors and frames, and water through a failed joint can rot timber if it’s left.

Instead of a standard rate, we price the job in front of us: the amount of work, the old material and the access. You will know the price before we begin.

Why book with us

  • Rated 4.9 stars on Google
  • Experience in homes, commercial sites and hotels
  • ARBOMaster approved applicator
  • Old sealant always removed completely

Read how sealant jobs are priced or our reviews.

About our window mastic in Charlwood

If you can feel air around a shut window, the gap is often at the frame. A new joint stops the air getting through and quietens the whistle on windy days. Where the air is getting in through the window itself, we’ll say so. If you’re dealing with gaps where the sill meets the wall and mastic that’s falling out in pieces, we can put it right.

Homes in small places like Charlwood often stand in the open, with little to shelter their windows from wind and rain. That exposure dries out and cracks the mastic around frames and sills faster.

We guarantee the work for a year. If something is not right with it in that time, tell us and we’ll put it right.

Place
Charlwood (RH6)
Wider area
Surrey
Cover
A year, on every job
Quotes
A clear price before we start
Call
0345 464 0079
Updated
26 October 2026
Mr Mastic applicator sealing the top of a white uPVC door frame on a red-brick house

For landlords and businesses

We also work for property managers and facilities teams. We can quote a run of properties together, and we are fully insured for the work.

Hotels need rooms back in use, so we plan the work room by room. We have worked in hotels as well as homes and businesses.

What the job involves on each surface

Aluminium frames

Metal frames expand in the sun and are often slim, with little room for error. A neat, narrow bead in a colour to match suits the frame.

Window sills

Masonry sills can have joints where water gets in, and the joint under the frame can let rain run behind. Those are sealed with a product suited to stone or concrete.

Honest limits

In fairness, there are a few things sealant will not fix:

  • A door that needs adjusting, rehanging or new seals
  • Misting between the panes of a double-glazed unit (that needs a new unit)
  • Damp coming through the wall itself rather than the frame joint

If you are not sure, just call 0345 464 0079 or email us and we’ll give you a straight answer.

Surfaces we seal

  • uPVC windows
  • Window sills
  • Aluminium frames
  • Patio & French doors
  • Timber windows & doors
  • Composite doors

What we do, step by step

A visit follows a simple pattern: we look at the joints together, protect the area around them, do the work and clear up. Most jobs take a few hours for a handful of frames, longer for a whole house. For a village or hamlet like Charlwood, the journey is planned in advance: tell us about narrow lanes, gates, long drives and where we can park. Everything for the job comes with us, so a second trip is avoided where possible.

  1. We check how each frame can be reached safely.
  2. Old, cracked mastic is removed completely, along with any loose debris.
  3. Frame and wall are cleaned and must be dry before sealing.
  4. Backing rod fills deep voids and the sealant goes in on top.
  5. The joint is shaped to shed water and the area tidied.

Getting ready for the visit

  • Clear the area around the work
  • Tell us about any previous sealing or DIY attempts
  • Keep pets and children clear of the area while we work

How to get a quote

Need a quote? Please phone 0345 464 0079 or send us an email and tell us about the job. We’ll explain what we’d do and give you a clear price before we start.

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FAQs for Charlwood

I let a flat near Ifield station. Can you help?

Yes, we work for landlords and agents. Just call 0345 464 0079 or email us and tell us about the property, and we’ll give you a clear quote.

Is Charlwood within the area you cover?

Yes, Charlwood is covered. We work across London and the South East, and smaller places are part of that. The journey is planned ahead, so it helps to know about access.

Will the old sealant be removed?

Yes, every time. New silicone doesn’t stick to old silicone, so the joint is cleaned back first.

Are you insured?

Yes. We’re fully insured.

Do the sealants smell?

It depends on the product. Some smell for a while, some hardly at all.

How do I get a quote for window mastic in Charlwood?

There’s no set price, as it 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.

Is it OK to seal over old sealant?

No. New silicone won’t bond to old silicone, and it traps any mould or water underneath. We remove it all first.

Does the work come with a guarantee?

Yes. All our work carries a 12-month guarantee, and we are fully insured.

Can I do it myself?

A DIY attempt does not rule out a professional job. We remove it and do the joint properly, so just mention it when you contact us.

If you do try it yourself, take your time over the preparation: take out all the old sealant, make sure the joint is clean and dry, and give it the full cure time. If it doesn’t work out, we can still put it right.

Signs you need window mastic in Charlwood

Frames are never completely still. Sun on a frame makes it expand, and it contracts again overnight, while the brick or render around it hardly moves. A sealant that can’t keep up eventually tears.

Most people get in touch when they notice one of these:

  • Gaps left after new windows were fitted
  • Black, perished sealant on frames
  • Gaps between the frame and the inside reveal
  • Draughts coming in around windows and doors

If you look after a building such as Charlwood Village Primary School, larger buildings have plenty of frames, and the mastic around each one ages.

What your quote should include

  • Which sealant they’ll use, and why
  • How much experience the applicator has
  • The length of the guarantee
  • Whether they seal over old material or remove it

Choosing a sealant specialist

Windows and doors in Charlwood

Compared with the north and west, the South East gets less rain, though outdoor sealant still has to go onto a dry joint, so the forecast decides the day.

If you live in an older home near Church of St Nicholas, the windows may be timber, sash or later replacements, and each needs the right sealant against the wall. If you let a flat or house near Ifield station, renewing tired window mastic between tenants heads off draught and damp complaints.

Charlwood is about 3 miles south-west of Horley, in Surrey. If you need window mastic in Charlwood, please phone 0345 464 0079 or send us an email for a quick quote. We cover Surrey from our Crawley base. We cover 395 towns and villages across Surrey, large and small.

Here we cover the RH6 postcode area for window mastic. You’ll find streets such as The Street, Yew Tree Road and Rectory Lane, all of which we cover. Other places close to Charlwood include Russ Hill (1 mile south-west), Norwood Hill (2 miles north), Cudworth (2 miles west), Ifieldwood (2 miles south) and Ifield (2 miles south). Larger places within reach include Epsom (13 miles north), Horley (3 miles north-east), Redhill (6 miles north-east), Ewell (14 miles north), Reigate (6 miles north) and Caterham (11 miles north-east).

Landmarks near Charlwood

We work in homes and buildings around The Half Moon pub and Edolph's Copse, among other places. The closest station to Charlwood is Ifield station, roughly 2.8 miles south. A little further out are Crawley Museum (3.1 miles south-east) and County Mall (3.4 miles south-east). For a walk, there’s Tilgate Lake.

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One-year guaranteeOn every job