Dorset · England

Bath & shower resealing (mastic) in East Stoke, Dorset

Bath resealing in and around East Stoke: a fixed quote from photos, a tidy visit and a one-year guarantee.

  • Old sealant that looks dirty
  • Silicone coming away from the tiles
  • Damp near the bath
Surface Doctor technician refinishing the outside of a roll-top bath

Trusted bath resealing in East Stoke

Bath resealing in East Stoke, done in place

Baths are resealed with water in them, so the joint opens fully, so the seal doesn’t tear when the bath is first used. If you’re dealing with damp near the bath and sealant that’s split or lifting, we can usually put it right.

A one-year guarantee comes as standard, so you’re covered after the visit.

Roll-top bath being refinished by a Surface Doctor technician
Location
East Stoke (BH20)
Region
Dorset
Cover
12 months on all our work
Price
Free, fixed quote from pictures
Phone
0345 017 0787
Page updated
23 October 2026

Repairs by material

Baths

Baths are resealed with water in them, to open the joint fully.

Shower trays

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

Resealing in East Stoke: why it matters

Resealing is routine maintenance. Putting off a reseal can let water reach the walls and floor, which costs far more to put right. Rather than charging by the hour, we price the whole job up front. It depends on the damage, the material and access.

What you get with us

  • A fixed quote before you book
  • Rooms protected and left tidy
  • One-year guarantee on every repair
  • Honest advice, even when it means no job

Read our prices page.

How to look after the repair

Once the work has cured, treat it gently:

  • Open a window after bathing
  • Keep the joints dry
  • Store bottles on a shelf
  • Reseal at the first sign of lifting

Leave the sealant to cure for the time we give you, typically around 24 hours.

Black mould in sealant isn’t just unsightly; it shows moisture is getting in. Resealing early keeps water out of the walls and floor.

Where we work around East Stoke

East Stoke is about 10 miles west of Poole, in Dorset. Our work suits any type of property, from flats and terraces to detached houses and new builds, plus businesses and rented homes. East Stoke is one of 462 towns and villages in Dorset where we work.

Every address in BH20 is within our area. Other places close to East Stoke include Binnegar (1 mile north-east), East Holme (2 miles east), Worgret (2 miles east), East Lulworth (3 miles south) and Wareham (3 miles east). Larger places within reach include Weymouth (13 miles west), Dorchester (12 miles west), Wimborne Minster (13 miles north-east), Blandford Forum (13 miles north), Ferndown (15 miles north-east) and Broadstone (10 miles north-east).

Near you in East Stoke

Locally, our jobs take us to homes close to Parish Church of St Mary and the streets around them. The nearest railway station is Wool station, roughly 1.7 miles west. A little further out are Wareham Community Hospital (3 miles east) and Wareham Castle (3.1 miles east). Not far away are Blue Pool and Rings Hill.

Map of East Stoke © OpenStreetMap contributors

Work for landlords and builders

For developers and builders, we fix damage before handover, saving last-minute replacements. We can visit several plots in one trip to keep costs down.

We carry out planned and one-off repairs for housing associations and facilities teams. A repair avoids taking out and refitting, which matters when someone is living in the home.

Common questions in East Stoke

How quickly can you book me in?

Your quote comes with available dates. Tell us if you need it done quickly.

Will you leave a mess?

No. The work area is masked and covered, and we leave the room clean.

Will there be a smell?

A little, depending on the job. Ventilation keeps it to a minimum.

Can tenants book a repair?

Yes, but check with your landlord or agent first. Landlords are frequently glad to have it sorted.

What information do you need?

Some photos, your postcode and how to reach you. On the day, access to the room.

Do you cover East Stoke?

Yes. We cover the entire UK and come to East Stoke and the rest of Dorset. Send photos and we will quote, or call 0345 017 0787.

Can you redo someone else’s repair?

Most of the time. Tell us what was done before.

What if the damage is worse than the pictures show?

If we find something the photos didn’t show, we explain it first. The price only changes if you agree.

When a repair isn’t the answer

A repair is not right for every job, for example:

  • A flexing bath
  • Very wide gaps that need a trim
  • Rotten walls or floors behind the bath

Not sure? Send pictures and we’ll give you a straight answer before booking.

Surfaces we repair

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

What bath resealing costs

There is no charge for travel to East Stoke. The price comes down to:

  • What the surface is made of
  • How much damage there is
  • How easy the damage is to reach
  • The colour and finish to match

A few things move the price: the amount of damage, the material, access to the area, and how many jobs we do in one trip. Send photos and you will get a fixed figure.

Quotes from your photos

Photographing the damage takes a minute, and it saves a visit. Try to send:

  • Any earlier repairs or coatings
  • One sharp close-up of the damage
  • Where you are, by postcode
  • Daylight if possible, and no flash reflection

The quickest way to a price is to send a couple of pictures through our quote form or ring us. We’ll say immediately if a repair is the right fix.

What we are called out for in East Stoke

Black mould is the most common reason people reseal. It grows into the silicone, so cleaning only removes the surface.

Typical reasons for a call-out include:

  • Gaps by the taps
  • Stained silicone
  • Silicone coming away from the tiles
  • Silicone smeared on tiles

What to look for in a quote

  • Whether the price is fixed and includes VAT
  • Whether the price covers travel
  • What aftercare is recommended
  • How soon you can use it again

10 questions to ask before booking

How it works

Arrival times are agreed in advance. On site, it takes about two hours for a bath for most jobs. We leave the room clean.

  1. We protect the area and mask the joint lines.
  2. Old sealant and residue are removed.
  3. The joint is cleaned, treated and dried.
  4. We run a continuous bead of new silicone.
  5. We smooth the bead, remove the tape and leave it to cure.

How to prepare

  • Keep children and pets away from the room on the day
  • Open a window if you can
  • Mention any earlier repairs or resurfacing

Getting a price

Pricing is simple: take a close-up of the damage and a picture from further back, send them to us with your postcode, and you will get a fixed price back. Quotes are free and you are under no obligation.

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