Argyll and Bute · Scotland

Bath & shower resealing (mastic) in Hunters Quay, Argyll and Bute

Bath, shower and sink resealing with new mould-resistant silicone for homes and businesses in Hunters Quay and across Argyll and Bute. Free, fixed quotes from your pictures.

  • Silicone smeared on tiles
  • Black spots in the silicone
  • Leaks at the edges
Surface Doctor technician refinishing the outside of a roll-top bath

Bath resealing in Hunters Quay

Bath resealing in Hunters Quay, done in place

A proper reseal starts with removing every trace of the old silicone. Fresh sealant doesn’t stick to old, which is why many DIY jobs peel. We regularly repair kitchen worktops & sinks, baths and basins & vanity units, and the jobs we see most are sealant that’s split or lifting and damp near the bath.

Every job is backed for twelve months, and the guarantee is the same wherever you live. If something goes wrong with the work, we come back.

Technician in a mask working on a freestanding roll-top bath
Where
Hunters Quay (PA23)
Area hub
Argyll and Bute
Guarantee
One year on every repair
Quote
Free and fixed, from your pictures
Phone
0345 017 0787
Last updated
23 October 2026

Honest limits

In fairness, some problems need a different fix:

  • Hidden water damage
  • Loose tiles, which need refixing first
  • Movement in the bath or tray

Send us photos and we’ll tell you honestly.

What we work on

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

Different materials, different repairs

Shower trays

Trays are sealed with weight on them, for the same reason.

Baths

We fill the bath before sealing, so the joint is at its widest.

Resealing in Hunters Quay: why it matters

Resealing is routine maintenance. Leaving split or mouldy sealant lets water get behind the bath or tray, which costs far more to put right. Our prices are the same across the UK, so there is no premium for Hunters Quay. The job itself decides the price: the material, the amount of damage and how many items.

Why us?

  • Rooms protected and left tidy
  • Accredited with CHAS, Constructionline and SafeContractor
  • A fixed quote before booking
  • Nothing taken out or refitted

Read our prices page.

Hunters Quay: your questions answered

Do I have to be there?

Someone needs to let us in and show us the job. After that, you can carry on with your day.

Do you cover Hunters Quay?

Yes, we do. Repair technicians travel to Hunters Quay from across the region, with no extra charge for travel.

Is there a guarantee?

Yes: twelve months. If anything goes wrong with the repair within the year, we return to fix it.

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.

What do you need from me?

Some pictures, your postcode and how to reach you. On the day, we only need access to the room.

Do you work for landlords and businesses?

Yes, often. We can quote for several properties together and work between tenancies.

Do the materials smell?

It depends on the job, but frequently a little. Open windows and an extractor fan help, and it soon fades.

Will you leave a mess?

No. The work area is masked and covered, and we take our waste away with us.

Signs you need bath resealing in Hunters Quay

Black mould is the most common reason people reseal. It grows into the silicone, so cleaning can’t get it all out.

The most common problems we’re called about are:

  • Silicone coming away from the tiles
  • Black mould in the sealant
  • Leaks at the edges
  • Discoloured, yellow sealant

Before you book anyone

  • If travel is included in the price
  • Who turns up on the day
  • What happens if they find more damage
  • How soon you can use it again

How to compare quotes

Where we work around Hunters Quay

Hunters Quay is about 3 miles west of Gourock, in Argyll and Bute. Our technicians come to homes and businesses in Hunters Quay and the surrounding area, so there’s no workshop to go to. Hunters Quay is one of 118 places in Argyll and Bute we cover. You can also see our page for Glasgow, about 25 miles away.

We cover every part of PA23 and the streets around it. We also cover the places around Hunters Quay: Kirn (1 mile south-west), Dunoon (1 mile south-west), Strone (1 mile north), Sandbank (2 miles north-west) and Kilmun (3 miles north-west). Within a short drive, we also cover Helensburgh (7 miles east), Rothesay (11 miles south-west), Rhu (6 miles north-east), Garelochhead (9 miles north), Port Bannatyne (10 miles south-west) and Innellan (6 miles south-west). If you’re somewhere remote, call first so we can plan the visit.

Local landmarks in Hunters Quay

Typical jobs here are in homes near Kirn Primary School, Dunoon Grammar School and Kirn Church. Hunters Quay’s nearest station is Gourock station, about 3.3 miles east of the centre. Well-known places in the area include Dunoon Castle (1.7 miles south-west) and Cowal Community Hospital (1.2 miles south-west). Green spaces nearby include Loch Loskin and Lyle Hill.

Map of Hunters Quay © OpenStreetMap contributors

Can I fix it myself?

You can buy a DIY kit for most repairs, and they can make a small mark look better. The trouble is colour and preparation: they come in a handful of shades, and if the surface is not prepared the repair will not last.

It’s tempting to reach for a kit, but many of the jobs we do start with putting right a DIY repair. Getting it right first time is normally cheaper.

Landlords, agents and businesses in Hunters Quay

Builders use us to fix snagging damage before handover. We can visit several plots in one trip.

Hospitality businesses need rooms back in use quickly, so most of our work is done in a single visit. We can work around your bookings.

Prices and what affects them

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

  • The material and finish
  • Whether it’s a chip, crack, burn or wear
  • How much damage there is
  • Unusual colours or finishes

Instead of hourly rates, we fix the price before we start. It depends on the damage, the material and access, and combining items on one visit brings it down.

Getting a price from pictures

Photographing the damage takes a minute, and it saves a visit. Please include:

  • A close-up of the damage, in focus
  • One picture of the whole bath or shower
  • Natural light rather than flash
  • Something in shot to show the size

Ring 0345 017 0787, or send us pictures through the quote form. With one close-up and one wider picture, we can price the job without visiting.

What we do, step by step

Arrival times are agreed in advance, so you know when to expect us. Once we’re there, the work 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. We remove the old sealant and every trace of residue.
  3. We clean, treat and dry the joint.
  4. Fresh silicone is applied in a continuous bead.
  5. The bead is smoothed, the tape removed and the seal left to cure.

How to prepare

  • Tell us about any previous repairs or coatings
  • Mention any parking restrictions or tricky access
  • Move bottles, mats and clutter away from the area

Getting a price

No survey visit is needed: we price from pictures. Send them through the quote form, or call 0345 017 0787 if you’d rather talk it through.

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Advice

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