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Bath Resealing in Ebbsfleet

Bath, shower and sink resealing with new mould-resistant silicone at your home in Ebbsfleet, with a one-year guarantee on every repair.

  • Damp near the bath
  • Sealant that is split or lifting
  • Black spots in the silicone
Surface Doctor technician refinishing the outside of a roll-top bath

Bath resealing in Ebbsfleet

Bath resealing in Ebbsfleet, done in place

Baths are resealed with water in them, so the joint is at its widest, which stops the new seal tearing the first time the bath is used. Whether it’s gaps by the taps and an untidy old seal, we can generally put it right, whatever the material.

The work is covered for a year after we finish. If anything is not right, ring us and we will come back.

Area
Ebbsfleet (CT12, CT13)
Area hub
Kent
Warranty
12 months on all our work
Quotes
Free, fixed price from pictures
Telephone
0345 017 0787
Last updated
23 October 2026
Roll-top bath being refinished by a Surface Doctor technician

Aftercare tips

To keep it looking its best:

  • Clean the joints with a mild cleaner
  • Do not stand toiletries on the seal
  • Let steam out after showers
  • Reseal when black spots won’t clean off

Avoid scraping the joints, and don’t stand bottles on the seal.

Reseal before water gets in. Gaps or lifting edges mean it needs doing.

Why it’s worth resealing in Ebbsfleet

Resealing is routine maintenance. Leaving split or mouldy sealant can let water reach the walls and floor, and that damage costs much more to fix. Instead of hourly rates, we price the entire job up front. Damage, material and access decide it.

Why book with us

  • Dust sheets down, tidy finish
  • Every repair guaranteed for a year
  • No need to remove anything
  • CHAS, Constructionline and SafeContractor accredited

Take a look at our pricing.

How it works

It’s a tidy, low-fuss 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 pictures didn’t show, we’ll explain it before carrying on.

  1. The old silicone is cut out completely.
  2. Residue is removed and the joint cleaned.
  3. Any mould is treated and the joint dried.
  4. We fill the bath, or weight the tray, to open the joint.
  5. We apply fresh mould-resistant silicone and tool a neat bead.

Preparing for the visit

  • Mention any parking restrictions or tricky access
  • Mention if the room is upstairs or in a flat
  • Mention any earlier repairs or resurfacing

Get a quote

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

Send pictures for a quote

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Common questions in Ebbsfleet

What happens if you find more damage?

Your quote covers the damage in the pictures. If there’s more, we will tell you before starting.

Do you seal over the old sealant?

We always remove the old sealant completely. Fresh silicone doesn’t stick to old.

Do you charge for travel?

No. Our quotes include travel, and we charge the same wherever you are.

Is it safe with children and pets around?

Please keep children and pets out of the room during the visit and until it has cured. The rest of the house is unaffected.

Do the materials smell?

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

Do you do work for letting agents?

Yes. We work for landlords, agents, builders and businesses as well as householders in Ebbsfleet.

Do you come to Ebbsfleet?

Yes. We cover the entire UK and come to Ebbsfleet and the rest of Kent. Send us photos for a fixed quote, or call 0345 017 0787.

Does someone need to be in?

Yes. The technician needs access to the room for the visit, at a time that suits you.

Different materials, different repairs

Baths

We fill the bath before sealing, to open the joint fully.

Sinks and worktops

We reseal basins, vanity tops and kitchen worktops, with the joint fully dried first.

What affects the price in Ebbsfleet

There are no hourly rates or hidden extras. The price depends on:

  • Whether old repairs or coatings need taking off
  • The colour and finish to match
  • How many areas need work
  • Whether it’s a chip, crack, burn or wear

Compared with replacing, repairing typically costs far less, because nothing has to be taken out, refitted or made good. Your fixed quote shows exactly what’s included.

How to get a fixed quote

Phone pictures are fine. Make sure they show:

  • Your postcode, so we can check dates
  • A coin or ruler next to the damage for scale
  • Natural light rather than flash
  • One sharp close-up of the damage

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

Common problems we fix in Ebbsfleet

Sealant does not last forever. Every bath or shower adds moisture and soap residue, which mould feeds on, and the joint flexes each time the bath fills.

The things customers typically mention when they call are:

  • Silicone smeared on tiles
  • Sealant that’s split or lifting
  • Leaks at the edges
  • Black spots in the silicone

Before you book anyone

  • Who will actually do the work
  • Whether cleaning and preparation are in the price
  • How long it needs to cure
  • How changes to the job are handled

Our hiring checklist

When we would advise against a repair

We won’t take on work that will not last, so these are the limits:

  • Loose tiles, which need refixing first
  • Very wide gaps that need a trim
  • A bath or tray that moves, until its support is fixed

If in doubt, send pictures and we will say what we think.

What we work on

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

For landlords and businesses

If you manage property in Ebbsfleet, we can repair and quote for several addresses together. Just send photos for each address and we’ll price them together.

We work for landlords, letting agents and housing providers in Ebbsfleet as well as homeowners. Repairing between tenancies keeps void periods short, and it costs much less than replacing.

Ebbsfleet and the surrounding area

Ebbsfleet is about 3 miles south-west of St Lawrence, in Kent. Wherever you are in the CT12 postcode area, a technician comes to you. Our repair technicians cover all 922 towns and villages across Kent, from the larger towns to small villages. You can also see our page for London, about 64 miles away.

We cover every part of the CT12 and CT13 postcode area and the streets around it. Neighbouring places we cover include Richborough Port (1 mile south), Sevenscore (1 mile north), Cliffs End (1 mile north-east), Way (2 miles north-west) and Pegwell (2 miles north-east). Further out, we also cover Canterbury (12 miles west), Margate (5 miles north), Dover (12 miles south), Ramsgate (3 miles north-east), Broadstairs (5 miles north-east) and Whitstable (14 miles west).

Local landmarks in Ebbsfleet

We visit homes around Sandwich and Pegwell Bay and The Sportsman pub and the streets around them. The nearest railway station is Thanet Parkway station, roughly 1.2 miles north-east of the centre. Nearby you’ll also find Ramsgate General Hospital (2.8 miles east) and RAF Manston History Museum (2.4 miles north). Green spaces nearby include Sandwich and Pegwell Bay.

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