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Bath & shower resealing (mastic) in Lechlade-on-Thames, Gloucestershire

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

  • Unsealed corners
  • Sealant that is split or lifting
  • Water getting behind the bath or tray
Surface Doctor technician refinishing the outside of a roll-top bath

Bath resealing for Lechlade-on-Thames homes

About our bath resealing in Lechlade-on-Thames

A proper reseal starts with removing every trace of the old silicone. New silicone will not bond to old, which is why so many DIY reseals peel. We’re often asked to fix black spots in the silicone and gaps by the taps, in basins & vanity units, wet rooms and kitchen worktops & sinks.

All of our repairs are guaranteed for twelve months in Lechlade-on-Thames and everywhere else. We return to put right any problem with the work.

Surface Doctor technician refinishing the outside of a roll-top bath
Location
Lechlade-on-Thames (GL7)
Region
Gloucestershire
Warranty
One year on every repair
Price
Fixed and free, based on photos
Call
0345 017 0787
Updated
23 October 2026

What bath resealing costs

There’s no area surcharge for Lechlade-on-Thames. The price reflects:

  • How easy the damage is to reach
  • The size and number of damaged areas
  • Any earlier repairs that need removing first
  • The material and finish

It helps to know what pushes a price up or down: the amount of damage, the material, access to the area, and how many jobs we do in one trip. Photos let us give you a fixed figure.

How to get a fixed price

When you take your photos, these tips help us give you a firm price:

  • Something in shot to show the size
  • One picture of the entire bath or shower
  • Details of any past repairs
  • Good light, ideally daylight, without flash glare

Call 0345 017 0787 or use the quote form. With one close-up and one wider picture, we can price the job without visiting.

DIY repairs versus a professional job

It’s natural to want to try a repair yourself. The trouble is that kit repairs frequently look fine at first and then fail, and then the old filler has to be removed first.

The difference between a kit and a professional repair is mostly in the preparation and colour. We clean and key the area properly, mix the colour to your surface and finish it to the same sheen, then guarantee it for a year.

When a repair is not the answer

We’ll always be straight with you, so here’s what a repair won’t do:

  • Very wide gaps that need a trim
  • Water damage behind the bath that needs a builder
  • A bath or tray that moves, until its support is fixed

Send us photos and we’ll tell you honestly.

Materials we repair

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

Lechlade-on-Thames and the surrounding area

Lechlade-on-Thames is about 6 miles south-west of Carterton, in Gloucestershire. We work in every kind of home, old or new, large or small, as well as offices, shops and holiday lets. Lechlade-on-Thames is one of 470 places in Gloucestershire we cover. Our jobs stretch from Lechlade-on-Thames to Birmingham (54 miles away).

Here we cover the GL7 postcode area. Local streets include High Street, Station Road and Oak Street, all of which we cover. With the A361 and A417 close by, Lechlade-on-Thames is simple for us to get to. Other places close to Lechlade-on-Thames include Buscot (2 miles south-east), Upper Inglesham (2 miles south), Southrop (2 miles north-west), Langford (3 miles north-east) and Broughton Poggs (3 miles north-east). Further out, we also cover Cirencester (12 miles west), Bourton-on-the-Water (13 miles north), Chesterton (12 miles west), Fairford (4 miles west), South Cerney (10 miles west) and Upper Rissington (12 miles north).

Local landmarks in Lechlade-on-Thames

Locally, our jobs take us to homes close to The Swan pub, St Lawrence Church of England Primary School and Church of St Lawrence, among other places. Further afield, we also cover the area around Radcot Castle (4.4 miles east) and Swinford Museum (3.1 miles north-east). For a walk, there is Badbury Hill.

Map of Lechlade-on-Thames © OpenStreetMap contributors

Your questions about bath resealing in Lechlade-on-Thames

Will the price change on the day?

We’ll show you and explain before doing anything extra. Nothing extra is done without your say-so.

Is it worth repairing rather than replacing?

Usually, if the item is otherwise sound. A repair avoids removal and making good. If replacing would be better, we’ll say so.

Is there a call-out fee?

No. Our quotes include travel, with the same prices everywhere we work.

Can you reseal over the old silicone?

Never over old. The old sealant is cut out and the joint cleaned and dried.

Can you repair several things at once?

Yes. Doing several items on one visit generally costs less than separate visits. Include pictures of each item.

What happens after I send pictures?

We check the damage, the material and your postcode, then reply with a quote and the next dates we have.

Are you a vetted contractor?

We hold CHAS, Constructionline, SafeContractor, SMAS Worksafe and Builder’s Profile accreditations.

Do you cover Lechlade-on-Thames?

Yes. We work across the UK and travel to Lechlade-on-Thames. Send us pictures for a fixed quote, or call 0345 017 0787.

Keeping it looking good

Most damage we see is avoidable. These habits help:

  • Keep bottles off the joints
  • Give the seal a regular clean
  • Ventilate the bathroom well
  • Keep the joints dry

Let it cure fully before using the bath or shower, typically around 24 hours.

Do not wait until water gets behind the bath. Split or lifting sealant is a sign it’s time.

Landlords, agents and businesses in Lechlade-on-Thames

Builders use us to fix snagging damage before handover, saving last-minute replacements. Several plots can be done in one visit.

For anyone letting property in or around Lechlade-on-Thames, we will quote for several properties at once. Just send photos for each address and we will price them together.

Why it’s worth resealing in Lechlade-on-Thames

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. What it costs depends on the type and amount of damage, the material and how many items we do on one visit. We give a fixed quote from your pictures, so there are no surprises on the day.

What you get with us

  • CHAS and Constructionline accredited
  • Honest advice, even when it means no job
  • Work done at your home or business
  • Everything repaired in place

See our prices page.

What happens on the day

Visits start with a quick look at the job together. Next, we cover and mask everything nearby and the work begins. Allow about two hours for a bath, and we will tell you if anything changes.

  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. We smooth the bead, remove the tape and leave it to cure.

Before we arrive

  • Keep a parking space free if you can
  • Tell us if there are stairs or a lift
  • Clear toiletries, mats and anything else from around the area

Getting a price

Pricing is simple: snap the damage close up and then the whole item, send them to us with your postcode, and we’ll reply with a fixed quote. There’s no charge for the quote and you are under no obligation.

Get a free quote

Advice

When to call us in Lechlade-on-Thames

Most reseals are because of black mould. It grows into the silicone, so cleaning only removes the surface.

If you can see any of these, send us a picture:

  • Sealant that’s split or lifting
  • Damp near the bath
  • Old sealant that looks dirty
  • Gaps by the taps

What your quote should include

  • What prep work is covered
  • How your room will be protected
  • The length of the guarantee and what it covers
  • What aftercare is recommended

Choosing a repair company

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