Dorset · England

Bath Resealing in Colehill

Bath resealing across Colehill and nearby, normally in one visit and guaranteed for a year.

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

Bath resealing near Colehill

Bath resealing at your home in Colehill

We reseal baths, shower trays, basins and worktops using mould-resistant silicone. Most jobs take a couple of hours, then it needs to cure. We regularly repair basins & vanity units, baths and shower trays & enclosures, and people most frequently call us about damp near the bath and sealant that’s split or lifting.

Peace of mind is built in: each job carries a one-year guarantee, and we explain what it covers before booking.

Technician in a mask working on a freestanding roll-top bath
Where
Colehill (BH21)
Region
Dorset
Cover
12 months on all our work
Quote
Free, fixed price from pictures
Phone
0345 017 0787
Page updated
23 October 2026

How it works

Expect a friendly, tidy visit. We agree the arrival time in advance, protect the area, and get on with the job, which normally takes about two hours for a bath. If we find something your photos didn’t show, we’ll explain it before carrying on.

  1. We cut out and remove all of the old sealant.
  2. Next we clean the joint and deal with mould.
  3. The joint is dried thoroughly.
  4. For a bath, we fill it with water first so the joint is at its widest.
  5. New mould-resistant silicone goes on and is tooled to a neat finish, including around the taps.

Getting ready for the visit

  • Ensure the area is dry
  • Ensure the room can be ventilated
  • Mention if the room is upstairs or in a flat

Getting a price

There is no need for us to visit first. Nearly every job can be priced from photos: send a close-up, a wider shot and your postcode, and we’ll come back to you with a fixed figure.

Get a free quote

Advice

Prices and what affects them

There is no charge for travel to Colehill. The price depends on:

  • Whether old repairs or coatings need taking off
  • The size and number of damaged areas
  • Doing more than one item at once
  • The material and finish

No two jobs are quite the same, so each one is priced on its own. What’s damaged, how badly and how easy it is to reach all play a part, and doing several things on one visit costs less than separate visits.

Send pictures for a quote

You can take the photos on your phone, there is no need for anything special. Just ensure we can see:

  • The postcode, so we can plan the visit
  • A close-up of the damage, in focus
  • Details of any past repairs
  • The material, if you know it

Email us pictures of the damage and one of the whole item, with your BH21 postcode, and we’ll reply with a fixed price.

FAQs for Colehill

Can pets and children be at home?

Please keep children and pets out of the room during the visit. Everywhere else in the home is fine.

Are you accredited?

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

How much does bath resealing cost in Colehill?

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

Can I add another job to the visit?

Of course, and it usually saves money. Just add the extra items to your photos and we’ll quote them together.

Do you charge for travel?

There’s no separate call-out charge. The fixed price covers the visit and the work.

Do the materials smell?

It depends on the job, but often a little. Ventilation keeps it to a minimum.

Can you price it without visiting?

Yes, almost always. A close-up and a wider photo are enough to give a fixed price.

How long does resealing take?

A bath or shower usually takes a couple of hours. It then needs time to cure.

Landlord and trade work in Colehill

We regularly work with letting and managing agents. Send the address, photos and access details and we’ll handle the rest.

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

Can I fix it myself?

If you do try a kit, read the instructions carefully, make sure the area is clean and completely dry, and give it the full curing time. If it fails, we can still put it right.

It’s natural to want to try a repair yourself. The trouble is that kit repairs frequently look fine at first and then fail, and then the old filler has to be removed first.

Signs you need bath resealing in Colehill

Poor ventilation speeds things up: damp hangs around, and mould grows faster.

Clients typically contact us about:

  • Silicone coming away from the tiles
  • Unsealed corners
  • A messy previous reseal
  • Discoloured, yellow sealant

What your quote should include

  • How long it needs to cure
  • What the guarantee covers, and for how long
  • Whether the price covers travel
  • What happens if the damage is worse than the pictures show

How to compare quotes

Why it’s worth resealing in Colehill

Putting new silicone over old does not last. It peels within weeks, and mould stays trapped behind it. We remove the old sealant completely. The price reflects the work involved, not where you live. You will see the full price before you book.

Why us?

  • Straight answers about what a repair can do
  • Work done at your home or business
  • Same prices wherever you are
  • Fixed prices from your pictures

See our full price list.

Materials and what they mean for the repair

Shower trays

Trays are sealed with weight on them, so the joint is at its widest.

Baths

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

Looking after it afterwards

Good habits make a big difference to how long a repair lasts:

  • Replace the seal when mould sets in
  • Ventilate the bathroom well
  • Clean the joints with a mild cleaner
  • Air the room after use

Avoid scraping the joints, and do not stand bottles on the seal.

Damp below or loose tiles need checking quickly. There may be more going on, so we’ll tell you if it needs a builder or plumber.

Colehill and nearby

Colehill is about 1 mile south-east of Wimborne Minster, in Dorset. Our work suits any type of property, from flats and terraces to detached houses and new builds, as well as offices, shops and holiday lets. We cover all 462 towns and villages in Dorset, from the larger towns to small villages.

All of BH21 is within our area. We regularly work on streets such as Leigh Road, Brook Road and Leigh Lane. Other places close to Colehill include Wimborne Minster (1 mile north-west), Furzehill (1 mile north-west), Stone (1 mile west), Grange (2 miles north) and Clapgate (2 miles north-west). Further out, we also cover Christchurch (10 miles south-east), Blandford Forum (9 miles north-west), Verwood (7 miles north-east), Ferndown (3 miles east), Broadstone (3 miles south-west) and Corfe Mullen (3 miles south-west).

Near you in Colehill

In Colehill, that means homes near Queen Elizabeth's School, The Rising Sun pub and St John's Church and the streets around them. Nearby too are Dumpton School (1 mile north-west) and St John's Church of England First School (0.5 miles west). Further afield, we also cover the area around Alderney Hospital (3.6 miles south) and Stapehill Abbey (1.8 miles east). Not far away are Stoney Down.

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