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Bath & shower resealing (mastic) in California, Birmingham
Bath resealing in California without the cost of replacing. Send us photos for a fixed quote, then we come to you.
- Discoloured, yellow sealant
- Sealant that’s split or lifting
- Damp near the bath
Bath resealing in California without replacing anything
We cut out all of the old sealant, deal with any mould, and apply fresh mould-resistant silicone. We reseal baths, showers, sinks and worktops, and that includes the awkward spots behind the taps. If you’re dealing with unsealed corners and mould you can’t clean out, we can typically put it right, whatever the material.
A one-year guarantee comes as standard, so you are covered after the visit.
- Area
- California (B29, B32, B17)
- Region
- Birmingham
- Warranty
- One year on every repair
- Quotes
- Fixed and free, based on photos
- Call
- 0345 017 0787
- Updated
- 23 October 2026
How it works
Arrival times are agreed in advance, so you know when to expect us. Once we are there, the work takes a couple of hours. The room is left tidy and you’ll know when it can be used.
- The old silicone is cut out completely.
- We remove the residue and clean the joint.
- We treat mould and dry the joint thoroughly.
- The bath is filled with water, or weight put on the tray.
- New mould-resistant silicone is applied and tooled neatly.
Getting ready for the visit
- Tell us about parking, stairs or access
- Point us to the nearest place to park
- Mention if the room is upstairs or in a flat
Getting a price
Ring 0345 017 0787, or send us pictures through the quote form. With a clear picture of the damage and one of the entire bath or shower, we can price the job.
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Materials and what they mean for the repair
Baths
We fill the bath before sealing, to open the joint fully.
Shower trays
Trays are sealed with weight on them, so the joint is at its widest.
Looking after it afterwards
Much of the damage we repair could have been avoided. These habits help:
- Run the extractor fan during and after showers
- Clean the joints with a mild cleaner
- Keep bottles off the joints
- Air the room after use
Avoid scraping the joints, and keep shampoo bottles off the joints.
Black mould in sealant isn’t just unsightly. Resealing early keeps water out of the walls and floor.
FAQs for California
Do you work in California?
Yes, we do. We send a technician to California for every job, with no extra charge for travel.
I rent my home. Can I book you?
We are happy to deal with the tenant, landlord or agent. Get your landlord’s agreement first.
Is it messy?
Very little mess: we sheet and mask everything nearby, and we take our waste away with us.
How do I get a price for bath resealing in California?
The exact price depends on the damage, so we quote from photos. You know the full cost before anything is booked.
Do you charge for travel?
We don’t add a call-out fee. Your fixed price includes everything.
Can you repair several things at once?
Yes. Doing several items on one visit normally costs less than separate visits. Send photos of everything you’d like done.
How long does resealing take?
Generally a couple of hours, then it needs to cure.
What information do you need?
Just pictures, your postcode and a contact number. On the day, access to the room.
Landlord and trade work in California
Builders, developers and site managers book us for snagging repairs, putting right damage done during fitting so nothing needs replacing. We’re CHAS, Constructionline and SafeContractor accredited.
Hospitality businesses can’t afford rooms out of action for long, so we keep visits short and tidy. We can work around your bookings.
When a repair is not the answer
Some problems need a builder, plumber or fitter rather than us:
- Movement in the bath or tray
- Very wide gaps that need a trim
- Hidden water damage
If in doubt, send pictures and we will say what we think.
Materials we repair
- Basins & vanity units
- Baths
- Shower trays & enclosures
- Wet rooms
- Kitchen worktops & sinks
What affects the price in California
Every quote is fixed and free. What we look at:
- The type of damage
- What the surface is made of
- How much damage there is
- Previous DIY repairs that have to come out
Instead of hourly rates, we price the entire job up front. It depends on the damage, the material and access, and combining items on one visit brings it down.
Send photos for a quote
You can normally get a fixed price without us visiting. To make it quick:
- Any details about the material
- Daylight if possible, and no flash reflection
- Details of any past repairs
- One picture of the whole bath or shower
For most jobs, photos are all we need to give you a price. Tell us what happened and where you are, and we’ll send back a fixed quote and some dates.
Common problems we fix in California
Even good sealant eventually discolours, especially in a busy family bathroom. Steam, soap and movement all wear it down.
If you can see any of these, send us a photo:
- Water getting behind the bath or tray
- Gaps in the seal
- Black mould in the sealant
- Gaps by the taps
What to look for in a quote
- How your room will be protected
- How the colour is matched
- Whether there are any call-out or travel charges
- How long it needs to cure
Resealing in California: why it matters
Resealing is routine maintenance. Putting off a reseal lets water get behind the bath or tray, which costs far more to put right. What it costs 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 price from your photos, so you know the cost before booking.
Why California clients choose us
- Free fixed quotes from pictures
- We leave the room as we found it
- Accredited with CHAS, Constructionline and SafeContractor
- We come to you, anywhere in the UK
Read our pricing.
California and nearby
California is about 3 miles south of Smethwick, in Birmingham. We visit homes and businesses in California and nearby villages, so there is no workshop to go to. California is one of 140 towns and villages in Birmingham we cover.
Every address in B29, B32 and B17 is within our area. From Camino Road, Quarry Road and Castle Road or anywhere nearby, a technician can come to you. Nearby, we also work in Weoley Castle (1 mile south), Harborne (1 mile north), Woodcock Hill (1 mile south-west), Bartley Green (1 mile south-west) and Shenley Green (1 mile south). Further out, we also cover Birmingham (4 miles north-east), Royal Sutton Coldfield (10 miles north-east), Erdington (8 miles north-east), Lee Bank (3 miles north-east), Cape Hill (3 miles north) and Streetly (10 miles north).
Local landmarks in California
Around California, we work in homes near Jervoise School, Hillcrest School and Sixth Form Centre and Church of Our Lady and St Rose of Lima, among other places. You will also find The Bell Public House (0.9 miles north-east), University of Birmingham School (1.1 miles south-east), Northfield Library (1.9 miles south) and Senneleys Park (0.8 miles south-west). California’s nearest station is Selly Oak station, roughly 1.4 miles east. Other landmarks nearby include Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham (1.3 miles north-east) and Weoley (less than half a mile south). Not far away are Bilberry Hill and Edgbaston Pool.
About our accreditations · Every repair comes with a one-year guarantee.
