Perth and Kinross · Scotland

Bath & shower resealing (mastic) in Hillyland, Perth and Kinross

Our repair technicians come to Hillyland for bath, shower and sink resealing with new mould-resistant silicone. Everything is done in place, and the work is guaranteed.

  • A messy previous reseal
  • Gaps by the taps
  • Leaks at the edges
Surface Doctor technician refinishing the outside of a roll-top bath

Bath resealing for Hillyland homes

Bath resealing in Hillyland without replacing anything

All of the old sealant is cut out, treat any mould, and apply fresh mould-resistant silicone. We reseal baths, showers, sinks and worktops, and that includes the awkward spots behind the taps. We’re frequently asked to fix silicone smeared on tiles and mould you can’t clean out, across basins & vanity units, wet rooms and baths.

The work is guaranteed for twelve months. If there’s a problem with the repair within the year, we return and sort it.

Area
Hillyland (PH1)
Region
Perth and Kinross
Warranty
12 months on all our work
Quote
Fixed and free, based on pictures
Telephone
0345 017 0787
Page updated
23 October 2026
Technician in a mask working on a freestanding roll-top bath

Repairs by material

Baths

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

Shower trays

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

Is resealing worth it?

Compared with repairing water damage, resealing is cheap. It’s quick, tidy and protects your home. Rather than charging by the hour, we fix the price before we start. It depends on the damage, the material and access, and doing several items at once reduces it.

Why book with us

  • We’ll tell you if it’s not worth repairing
  • No need to remove anything
  • Technicians who travel to you, UK-wide
  • One visit for most repairs

See our full price list.

Common problems we fix in Hillyland

Even good sealant eventually discolours particularly in a well-used bathroom. Steam, soap and movement all wear it down.

The most common problems we are called about are:

  • An untidy old seal
  • Water getting behind the bath or tray
  • Sealant that is split or lifting
  • Missing sealant behind the taps

What to look for in a quote

  • What protection goes down before work starts
  • The length of the guarantee and what it covers
  • Whether the price is fixed and includes VAT
  • Whether the colour is mixed to match

How to compare quotes

Your questions about bath resealing in Hillyland

What happens if you find more damage?

We stop, show you and agree any change before carrying on. Nothing extra is done without your say-so.

Is there a call-out fee?

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

Is there a guarantee?

Yes, for a year. If there’s a problem with the work in that time, we come back and put it right.

Is it messy?

Dust sheets and masking go down before we start, and tidy up before we leave.

What happens after I send photos?

You will get a fixed quote back. There is no obligation to book.

Does someone need to be in?

Yes. We need access to the room while we work, at a time that suits you.

Can I get a quote without a visit?

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

Can new silicone go over old?

All the old sealant comes out. New silicone will not bond to old.

How it works

Here’s how a visit normally runs: we arrive on time, sheet and mask the area around the job, carry out the work and tidy away. Plan for about two hours for a bath from start to finish. Before leaving, we tell you how long to leave it and what to avoid for the first few days.

  1. All the old sealant is cut out and removed.
  2. The joint is cleaned and any mould treated.
  3. We ensure the joint is completely dry.
  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

  • Let us know about parking or access
  • Move bottles, mats and clutter away from the area
  • Mention any earlier repairs or resurfacing

Ask for 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’ll send back a fixed quote and some dates.

Get a free quote

Related advice

Landlord and trade work in Hillyland

If you manage property in Hillyland, we’ll quote for several properties at once. Send pictures for each one and we’ll price them together.

Builders use us to fix snagging damage before handover, saving last-minute replacements. We can visit several plots in one trip to keep costs down.

When we’d advise against a repair

Not everything can be repaired, and we’ll tell you before we start. We cannot fix:

  • Gaps too big for silicone alone
  • Tiles that move, until they’re refixed
  • Hidden water damage

If in doubt, send pictures and we’ll say what we think before booking.

Materials we repair

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

Looking after it afterwards

Aftercare is simple:

  • Give the seal a regular clean
  • Air the room after use
  • Don’t stand toiletries on the seal
  • Reseal when black spots will not clean off

Run the extractor fan, dry the joints after bathing, and clean them regularly with a mild cleaner to slow mould growth.

Damp below or loose tiles need checking quickly. It may be more than a reseal, so we will tell you if it needs a builder or plumber.

What affects the price in Hillyland

You won’t pay by the hour. The price depends on:

  • The material and finish
  • How many items we do on one visit
  • The size and number of damaged areas
  • Any earlier repairs that need removing first

Set against the cost of replacement, repairing generally costs far less, because there’s no removal, plumbing or making good. Your fixed quote shows exactly what’s included.

Quotes from your pictures

When you take your pictures, a few simple things make all the difference:

  • A close-up of the damage, in focus
  • One picture of the entire bath or shower
  • Any earlier repairs or coatings
  • What it’s made of, if you know

A quote takes minutes to ask for: take one close-up and one wider shot of the bath or shower, include your postcode and send them to us. What comes back is a fixed quote, not a guess.

Where we work around Hillyland

Hillyland is about 1 mile west of Perth, in Perth and Kinross. Wherever you are in the PH1 postcode area, a technician comes to you. Hillyland is one of 107 places in Perth and Kinross we cover. Our nearest city page is Edinburgh, about 33 miles away.

Here we cover the PH1 postcode area. Streets in the area include Leny Road, Fittis Road and Dexter Road. With the A9 close by, Hillyland is simple for us to get to. Close by, we cover Letham (1 mile south-east), Huntingtower (1 mile north-west), Ruthvenfield (1 mile north-west), Tulloch (1 mile north-east) and Scone (3 miles east). Further out, we also cover Blairgowrie and Rattray (14 miles north-east), Crieff (14 miles west), Auchterarder (11 miles south-west), Kinross (13 miles south), Coupar Angus (13 miles north-east) and Rattray (14 miles north-east).

Landmarks near Hillyland

Typical jobs here are in homes near North Inch and Perth High School. For rail, the closest station is Perth station, about 1.8 miles south-east. Other landmarks nearby include St John's Shopping Centre (2 miles east) and Huntingtower Castle (0.5 miles north-west). Not far away are Dupplin Lake and Mailer Hill.

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