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Bath & shower resealing (mastic) in Churchstow, Devon
Bath, shower and sink resealing with new mould-resistant silicone in Churchstow, carried out at your home and guaranteed for a year.
- Black mould in the sealant
- Unsealed corners
- Water getting behind the bath or tray
Resealing in Churchstow: why it matters
A professional reseal costs little compared with water damage. It’s quick, tidy and protects your home. A few things move the price: access, material, the extent of the damage and whether we can do several items together. Photos let us give you a fixed figure.
Why choose Surface Doctor in Churchstow
- Accredited with CHAS, Constructionline and SafeContractor
- Honest advice, even when it means no job
- Most jobs done in one visit
- Fixed prices from your pictures
See our prices page.
Bath resealing in Churchstow without replacing anything
A reseal is a small job that makes a big difference. Fresh joints make the whole room look cleaner, and they keep water out. We’re frequently asked to fix an untidy old seal and black spots in the silicone, on wet rooms, shower trays & enclosures and baths.
Your repair is guaranteed for a year, as with every job we do.
- Location
- Churchstow (TQ7)
- County
- Devon
- Guarantee
- 12 months on all our work
- Quotes
- Free, fixed quote from pictures
- Phone
- 0345 017 0787
- Page updated
- 23 October 2026
Do you need bath resealing in Churchstow?
Most reseals are because of black mould. It grows into the silicone, so cleaning can’t get it all out.
Typical reasons for a call-out include:
- Leaks at the edges
- Black mould in the sealant
- A messy previous reseal
- Missing sealant behind the taps
Comparing quotes
- When it can be used again
- Whether they match the colour on site
- Whether the price is fixed and includes VAT
- Whether a trained technician does the job
Repairs by material
Baths
We fill the bath before sealing, to open the joint fully.
Shower trays
We put weight on a tray before sealing it, for the same reason.
When a repair is not the answer
Before you book, it’s worth knowing the limits too:
- Water damage behind the bath that needs a builder
- Tiles that move, until they’re refixed
- Movement in the bath or tray
If in doubt, send photos and we will say what we think.
Surfaces we repair
- Basins & vanity units
- Shower trays & enclosures
- Kitchen worktops & sinks
- Wet rooms
- Baths
Landlord and trade work in Churchstow
Rental properties take more wear, and replacing items every time a tenant leaves is expensive. A repair between tenancies is a cheaper way to keep the property in good order.
We regularly price jobs from inventory or check-out photos. That means we can quote before you even visit the property, and we can arrange access with the tenant directly if that helps.
How the visit works
On the day, we arrive at the time we have agreed, cover the area with dust sheets and masking, and set to work. Expect it to take around two hours. We clean up when we’re done and tell you when it’s ready to use.
- We protect the area and mask the joint lines.
- Old sealant and residue are removed.
- The joint is cleaned, treated and dried.
- Fresh silicone is applied in a continuous bead.
- The bead is smoothed, the tape removed and the seal left to cure.
How to prepare
- Keep children and pets away from the room on the day
- Let us know if it has been repaired before
- Clear the area around the damage
How to get a price
For most jobs, photos are all we need to give you a price. Add a line about what happened and your postcode, and we will send back a fixed quote and some dates.
Advice
About Churchstow
Churchstow is about 14 miles south-west of Brixham, in Devon. Across the TQ7 area, we come to you. Churchstow is one of 586 places in Devon we cover.
We work across TQ7. We regularly work on streets such as Glebeland, Scott's Close and Tithe Hill. Neighbouring places we cover include Bantham Cross (1 mile west), South Milton (2 miles south), Buckland (2 miles south-west), Thurlestone (3 miles south-west) and Galmpton (4 miles south). We also work in nearby towns such as Ivybridge (8 miles north-west), Totnes (11 miles north-east), Dartmouth (11 miles east), Bridgetown (11 miles north-east), Salcombe (5 miles south) and Ashburton (15 miles north).
Landmarks near Churchstow
Around Churchstow, we work in homes near Church of St Mary, Church House Inn and Kingsbridge Academy, among other places. Other landmarks nearby include The Old Grammar School (1.6 miles south-east) and South Hams Hospital (1.4 miles south-east). The countryside around Churchstow includes South Efford Marsh.
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How we price bath resealing
You will know the full cost before you book. We take into account:
- How many areas need work
- How many items we do on one visit
- Access to the area
- Whether old repairs or coatings need taking off
No two jobs are quite the same, so we price each one individually. The size and type of damage, the material and access all play a part, and combining jobs on one visit brings the cost down.
Getting a price from photos
We price nearly every job from pictures. This is what to send:
- A coin or ruler next to the damage for scale
- A photo taken from further back
- A clear, close picture of the problem area
- Your postcode, so we can check dates
Call 0345 017 0787 or use the quote form. With one close-up and one wider picture, we can price the job the same day in most cases.
Your questions about bath resealing in Churchstow
Does someone need to be in?
Yes. The technician needs access to the room for the visit, at a time we agree with you.
How do I get a price for bath resealing in Churchstow?
Every job gets a fixed quote based on photos of the damage. Send a close-up and a photo of the whole item and your postcode.
When can you do it?
Your quote comes with available dates. If it’s urgent, say so and we will do what we can.
Is there any odour?
There can be some smell while we work. It clears as the materials cure.
Can you quote from photos?
In nearly every case. If photos don’t show enough, we will ask for another angle.
Can pets and children be at home?
Yes, as long as they stay out of the room we are working in. We’ll let you know when it’s safe to use again.
Are there extra charges for Churchstow?
We do not add a call-out fee. The fixed price covers the visit and the work.
How long does silicone take to cure?
We will give you the curing time.
Looking after it afterwards
How the surface is treated afterwards matters:
- Dry the seal after bathing
- Air the room after use
- Reseal at the first sign of lifting
- Ventilate the bathroom well
Keep the room well ventilated, and wipe the joints after use to keep mould away.
Black mould in sealant isn’t just unsightly; it shows moisture is getting in. An early reseal keeps water where it belongs.
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