Hampshire · England

Bath & shower resealing (mastic) in Brook, Hampshire

We travel to Brook for bath, shower and sink resealing with new mould-resistant silicone. Everything is done in place, with a one-year guarantee.

  • A messy previous reseal
  • Leaks at the edges
  • Discoloured, yellow sealant
Surface Doctor technician refinishing the outside of a roll-top bath

Bath resealing in Brook

Questions from Brook

Why does mould come back so fast?

Damp is the cause. Ventilation and drying keep it clean longer.

What happens after I send pictures?

We look at the photos and reply with a fixed quote and some dates. If anything’s unclear, we will ask for another photo.

Are you accredited?

We are accredited with CHAS, Constructionline, SafeContractor, SMAS Worksafe and Builder’s Profile.

Can I add another job to the visit?

Yes, and it’s frequently cheaper. Send pictures of everything together and we will quote them together.

Which areas do you work in?

Everywhere in the UK, Brook included. Travel is included in the price.

Is it OK to have pets in the house?

On the day, the room should be kept clear of pets and children, so the repair is not disturbed while it cures.

How much does bath resealing cost in Brook?

Because every job differs, we price from pictures. You’ll get a fixed figure before booking.

Will there be a smell?

Expect a mild smell while we’re working, which fades afterwards.

How we handle bath resealing in Brook

Preparation is everything in a reseal: old silicone removed, mould treated, the joint cleaned and dried. Only then does the new sealant go on, in a neat, continuous bead. We’re often asked to fix black spots in the silicone and damp near the bath, on basins & vanity units, shower trays & enclosures and baths.

You’re covered after we leave: our one-year guarantee applies to every job, and we explain what it covers before you book.

Roll-top bath being refinished by a Surface Doctor technician
Where
Brook (SO43)
County
Hampshire
Guarantee
One year on every repair
Quotes
Free and fixed, from your pictures
Phone
0345 017 0787
Updated
23 October 2026

What your bath or shower is made of matters

Baths

Baths are resealed with water in them, so the joint is at its widest.

Sinks and worktops

Basins, vanity units and kitchen worktops are resealed too, with the joint fully dried first.

About Brook

Brook is about 4 miles west of Totton, in Hampshire. Across the SO43 area, we carry out the work at your property. Brook is one of 683 places in Hampshire where we work. Our nearest city page is London, about 77 miles away.

Every address in SO43 is within our area. Close by, we cover Wittensford (1 mile east), Cadnam (1 mile east), Minstead (2 miles south), Newbridge (2 miles north-east) and Bramshaw (2 miles north). We also work in nearby towns such as Eastleigh (12 miles east), Totton (4 miles east), Chandler's Ford (11 miles north-east), Hedge End (13 miles east), Lymington (12 miles south) and Romsey (7 miles north-east).

What’s near Brook

We visit homes around Green Dragon Inn. Brook’s nearest station is Ashurst New Forest station, about 4.2 miles south-east. Nearby you will also find Tatchbury Mount Hospital (3.5 miles east). Green spaces nearby include Copythorne Common.

Map of Brook © OpenStreetMap contributors

Aftercare tips

How the surface is treated afterwards matters. Here’s what we suggest:

  • Store bottles on a shelf
  • Replace the seal when mould sets in
  • Give the seal a regular clean
  • Let steam out after showers

Use the extractor fan, wipe the joints dry after use, and give them a regular clean with a mild cleaner to slow mould growth.

Don’t wait until water gets behind the bath. Gaps or lifting edges mean it needs doing.

DIY repairs versus a professional job

A DIY attempt is not a disaster. We take the old repair out and do it properly, so it will not stop us repairing it. Just mention it when you send pictures, as it can add time.

If you do try a kit, read the instructions carefully, and give it the full curing time. If it does not work out, we can still repair it properly.

What a repair can’t fix

A few problems are outside what a surface repair can do:

  • Water damage behind the bath that needs a builder
  • Tiles that move, until they’re refixed
  • Gaps so wide they need filling or trims before sealing

Not sure? Send photos and we’ll give you a straight answer.

What we work on

  • Wet rooms
  • Basins & vanity units
  • Baths
  • Kitchen worktops & sinks
  • Shower trays & enclosures

How we price bath resealing

Prices are worked out job by job. The main factors are:

  • What the surface is made of
  • Doing more than one item at once
  • Whether old repairs or coatings need taking off
  • How easy the damage is to reach

There are no surprise extras on the day. What we quote from your photos is what you pay, unless the damage turns out to be different, in which case we talk to you first.

Send pictures for a quote

Most quotes are done from photos alone. To help us price it:

  • A photo taken from further back
  • Any details about the material
  • A coin beside the damage so we can judge size
  • Natural light rather than flash

Send us a photo of the damage and a wider shot of the entire item, with your SO43 postcode, and we’ll reply with a fixed quote.

What happens on the day

A typical visit goes like this: we arrive at the agreed slot, protect everything around the work area, carry out the work and tidy away. Allow a couple of hours. Before we go, we’ll explain when it can be used and what to avoid for the first few days.

  1. We cut out all of the old sealant.
  2. We remove the residue and clean the joint.
  3. We treat mould and dry the joint thoroughly.
  4. The bath is filled with water, or weight put on the tray.
  5. We apply fresh mould-resistant silicone and tool a neat bead.

Before we arrive

  • Tell us about any previous repairs or coatings
  • Have a window or extractor fan available
  • Clear toiletries, mats and anything else from around the area

Getting a price

To get a price, send two or three pictures using our quote form or ring us. We’ll say straight away if a repair is the right fix.

Send pictures for a quote

Related advice

Why it’s worth resealing in Brook

Resealing costs very little. Leaving failed sealant can let water cause damage that costs far more to fix. The price depends on the type and amount of damage, what it’s made of and how many items we do on one visit. You get a fixed quote from your pictures, so you know the cost before booking.

Why book with us

  • We come to you, anywhere in the UK
  • One price list for the entire UK
  • Every repair guaranteed for a year
  • Nothing taken out or refitted

Take a look at our prices page.

Landlords, agents and businesses in Brook

Builders use us to fix snagging damage before handover, so there’s no need to replace a damaged item at the last minute. We can visit several plots in one trip to keep costs down.

Landlords, letting agents and housing providers in Brook use us as well as householders. A repair between tenants keeps the property empty for less time, and it typically costs far less than a refit.

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