East Sussex · England
Bath Resealing in Hamsey
Bath resealing across Hamsey and nearby, usually in one visit and guaranteed for a year.
- A messy previous reseal
- Damp near the bath
- Gaps in the seal
Aftercare tips
So the finish stays in good condition for years:
- Store bottles on a shelf
- Wipe the joints dry after use
- Use the extractor fan
- Give the seal a regular clean
Leave the sealant to cure for the time we give you, normally about a day.
If you notice damp, stains on the ceiling below or loose tiles, act quickly. It may be more than a reseal, and we will say if you need a builder or plumber.
About our bath resealing in Hamsey
All of the old sealant is cut out, treat any mould, and apply fresh mould-resistant silicone. We do this for baths, showers, sinks and worktops, including the awkward bits behind the taps. If you are dealing with black spots in the silicone and stained silicone, we can help, on wet rooms, kitchen worktops & sinks and basins & vanity units alike.
The work is covered for a year after we finish. If anything isn’t right, ring us and we will sort it.
- Area
- Hamsey (BN8)
- Area hub
- East Sussex
- Cover
- 12 months on all our work
- Price
- Free and fixed, from your pictures
- Phone
- 0345 017 0787
- Last updated
- 23 October 2026
What happens on the day
There is not much you need to do on the day. Show us the job, point us to the room, and we’ll take it from there. The job generally runs to about two hours for a bath.
- The old silicone is cut out completely.
- Residue is removed and the joint cleaned.
- 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.
Preparing for the visit
- Mention any earlier repairs or resurfacing
- Tell us if there are stairs or a lift
- Point us to the nearest place to park
Get a quote
Ring 0345 017 0787, or send us photos through the quote form. With one close-up and one wider picture, we can price the job.
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Honest limits
To be straight with you, some problems need a different fix:
- Movement in the bath or tray
- Tiles that move, until they’re refixed
- Very wide gaps that need a trim
Not sure? Send photos and we will give you a straight answer.
Materials we repair
- Kitchen worktops & sinks
- Shower trays & enclosures
- Basins & vanity units
- Baths
- Wet rooms
For landlords and businesses
Rental properties take more wear, and replacing items every time a tenant leaves is expensive. Repairing between tenants keeps the property presentable for less.
We’re used to working with agents and managing companies. Send the address, photos and access details.
Resealing in Hamsey: why it matters
Resealing is a small job. Leaving split or mouldy sealant lets water get behind the bath or tray, and that damage costs much more to fix. A repair normally costs much less than people expect, particularly next to the cost of replacement. Send photos and we’ll give you the exact figure.
Why us?
- We come to you, anywhere in the UK
- Free fixed quotes from pictures
- Everything repaired in place
- Most jobs done in one visit
Take a look at our full price list.
Your questions about bath resealing in Hamsey
How long will it take?
Around two hours for a bath, plus curing time.
What areas do you cover?
We work UK-wide, so Hamsey is covered. Our prices are the same everywhere.
Can new silicone go over old?
All the old sealant comes out. New silicone will not bond to old.
Will it make a mess?
Dust sheets and masking go down before we start, and tidy up before we leave.
Is a repair better than a new one?
Usually, when the rest is in good condition. A repair avoids removal and making good. If replacing would be better, we’ll say so.
When can you do it?
That depends on our diary for your area. Send pictures with your postcode and we will reply with the earliest dates.
What happens once I’ve sent photos?
We check the damage, the material and your postcode, then reply with a quote with dates.
Do I have to be there?
Yes. We need access to the room while we work, at a time that suits you.
Prices and what affects them
You will know the full cost before you book. We take into account:
- The type of damage
- Any earlier repairs that need removing first
- Unusual colours or finishes
- How many items we do on one visit
Set against the cost of replacement, repairing generally costs far less, because nothing has to be taken out, refitted or made good. The quote lists exactly what you are paying for.
Getting a price from photos
We price nearly every job from photos. This is what we need:
- One sharp close-up of the damage
- A wider photo showing the entire bath or shower
- Your postcode, so we can check dates
- The material, if you know it
For most jobs, photos are all we need to give you a price. Tell us what happened and where you are, and we’ll reply with a fixed quote and the earliest dates we have.
Common problems we fix in Hamsey
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:
- Mould you cannot clean out
- Water getting behind the bath or tray
- Old sealant that looks dirty
- Silicone coming away from the tiles
Before you book anyone
- What happens if the damage is worse than the photos show
- What the guarantee covers, and for how long
- Whether there are any call-out or travel charges
- Whether the colour is mixed to match
What else we do in Hamsey
What your bath or shower is made of matters
Shower trays
We put weight on a tray before sealing it, for the same reason.
Sinks and worktops
We reseal basins, vanity tops and kitchen worktops, with the joint fully dried first.
Hamsey and the surrounding area
Hamsey is about 1 mile north of Lewes, in East Sussex. Whether you’re in the middle of Hamsey or on the outskirts, the service is the same: a fixed quote, a tidy visit and a guarantee. Our technicians cover all 289 towns and villages across East Sussex. You can also see our page for London, about 42 miles away.
Jobs in BN8 work the same way as everywhere else we cover. Other places close to Hamsey include Offham (1 mile south-west), South Malling (1 mile south), Lewes (1 mile south), Cliffe (2 miles south) and Southover (2 miles south). Further out, we also cover Eastbourne (14 miles south-east), Seaford (9 miles south-east), Hailsham (11 miles east), Crowborough (13 miles north-east), Uckfield (7 miles north-east) and Newhaven (7 miles south).
Around Hamsey
Around Hamsey, we work in homes near The Blacksmiths Arms, The Parish Church of St Peter and Railway Land, among other places. Nearby too are Priory School (2 miles south) and Hamsey Community Primary School (0.8 miles north-west). For rail, the closest station is Cooksbridge station, about 0.8 miles north-west of the centre. Nearby you will also find Museum of Agricultural Bygones (3.7 miles east) and Lewes Castle (1.6 miles south). For a walk, there is Malling Down and Offham Hill.
- Other local spots include St John under the Castle Lewes (1.3 miles south)
About our accreditations · Every repair comes with a one-year guarantee.
