Gloucestershire · England

Bath & shower resealing (mastic) in Lower Slaughter, Gloucestershire

Our technicians come to Lower Slaughter for bath, shower and sink resealing with new mould-resistant silicone. Nothing is taken out, and the work is guaranteed.

  • Missing sealant behind the taps
  • Water getting behind the bath or tray
  • Stained silicone
Surface Doctor technician refinishing the outside of a roll-top bath

Trusted bath resealing in Lower Slaughter

What bath resealing costs

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

  • How hard the colour is to match
  • How many items we do on one visit
  • Whether old repairs or coatings need taking off
  • The material and finish

What it costs depends on the type and amount of damage, what it’s made of and how many jobs we combine into one visit. We give a fixed price from your pictures, so there are no surprises on the day.

Quotes from your pictures

Good photos mean an accurate price. Here’s what we find most useful:

  • Natural light rather than flash
  • A coin beside the damage so we can judge size
  • One picture of the entire bath or shower
  • The postcode, so we can plan the visit

Most customers in Lower Slaughter get their price from pictures. Tell us what happened and where you are, and we will reply with a fixed quote and the earliest dates we have.

Bath resealing at your home in Lower Slaughter

We reseal baths with them filled with water, so the joint opens fully, which stops the new seal tearing the first time the bath is used. If you are dealing with old sealant that looks dirty and black spots in the silicone, we can help, on kitchen worktops & sinks, shower trays & enclosures and wet rooms alike.

Every repair comes with a one-year guarantee, wherever you are in Gloucestershire.

Surface Doctor technician refinishing the outside of a roll-top bath
Where
Lower Slaughter (GL54)
County
Gloucestershire
Cover
12 months on all our work
Price
Free, fixed price from pictures
Call
0345 017 0787
Last updated
23 October 2026

Your questions about bath resealing in Lower Slaughter

What information do you need?

Just pictures, your postcode and a contact number. On the day, we only need access to the room.

Is it messy?

We protect the room with dust sheets and masking first, and we clean up when we’ve finished.

Are you accredited?

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

Can tenants book a repair?

Of course. Check with your landlord; we can send the quote to them too.

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.

Do you do work for letting agents?

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

It’s been repaired before. Can you still fix it?

Yes, regularly. It can add a little time, which we include in the quote.

How do I stop mould in sealant?

Damp is the cause. Ventilation and drying keep it clean longer.

When a repair isn’t the answer

A repair is not right for every job, for example:

  • Rotten walls or floors behind the bath
  • Hollow or loose tiles
  • Very wide gaps that need a trim

Not sure? Send pictures and we will give you a straight answer before booking.

Materials we repair

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

Looking after it afterwards

After the repair has cured, a few habits help it last:

  • Store bottles on a shelf
  • Clean the sealant gently and regularly
  • Reseal at the first sign of lifting
  • Run the extractor fan during and after showers

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

Reseal before water gets in. Split or lifting sealant is a sign it’s time.

Signs you need bath resealing in Lower Slaughter

Even good sealant eventually discolours. Steam, soap and movement all wear it down.

Common reasons people in Lower Slaughter contact us include:

  • Silicone coming away from the tiles
  • Damp near the bath
  • A messy previous reseal
  • Mould you can’t clean out

What your quote should include

  • What protection goes down before work starts
  • Is the price fixed, and does it include VAT?
  • Whether there are any call-out or travel charges
  • How long it needs to cure

10 questions to ask before booking

Covering Lower Slaughter

Lower Slaughter is about 12 miles north-west of Carterton, in Gloucestershire. Jobs in Lower Slaughter are booked in like any other job: a fixed quote from your pictures, and a technician at your door on the day. Lower Slaughter is one of 470 towns and villages in Gloucestershire we cover. Our jobs stretch from Lower Slaughter to Birmingham (40 miles away).

Every address in GL54 is covered. We regularly work on streets such as Becky Hill, Malthouse Lane and Mill Lane. If you are just outside Lower Slaughter, we cover Lower Swell (2 miles north), Stow-on-the-Wold (3 miles north-east), Maugersbury (3 miles north-east), Broadwell (4 miles north-east) and Ganborough (4 miles north). We also work in nearby towns such as Cheltenham (14 miles west), St Paul's (13 miles west), Lansdown (13 miles west), Bishop's Cleeve (13 miles west), Fairview (13 miles west) and Alstone (14 miles west).

Near you in Lower Slaughter

Around Lower Slaughter, we work in homes near Church of St Mary, Coach And Horses Public House and The Cotswold Academy, among other places. A little further out are Cotswold Motoring Museum (1.2 miles south) and Moore Cottage Hospital (1 mile south).

Map of Lower Slaughter © OpenStreetMap contributors

What happens on the day

Expect a friendly, tidy visit. We agree the arrival time in advance, protect the area, then carry out the work, which generally takes around two hours. If anything looks different from your pictures, we’ll talk to you before going ahead.

  1. The surrounding area is protected and the joints masked.
  2. Old sealant and residue are removed.
  3. The joint is cleaned, treated and dried.
  4. We run a continuous bead of new silicone.
  5. We smooth the bead, remove the tape and leave it to cure.

How to prepare

  • Keep a parking space free if you can
  • Tell us about parking, stairs or access
  • Clear the area around the damage

Get a quote

We price from pictures so you don’t have to wait in for a survey. Use the quote form, or ring 0345 017 0787 to talk it through.

Send photos for a quote

Read more

DIY repairs versus a professional job

You can buy a DIY kit for most repairs, and they can tidy up a tiny mark. 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.

A kit can be fine for a tiny mark out of sight. For damage in plain view, cracks, holes or rust, or coloured finishes, it’s worth having it done properly.

Resealing in Lower Slaughter: why it matters

Resealing costs very little, and it protects everything around the bath. Leaving failed sealant can let water cause damage that costs far more to fix. We charge the same wherever you are, with no extra for Lower Slaughter. What changes the price is the job itself: the material, the amount of damage and how many items.

What you get with us

  • We come to you, anywhere in the UK
  • Same prices wherever you are
  • Generally one visit, start to finish
  • Everything repaired in place

Take a look at our full price list.

For landlords and businesses

Builders use us to fix snagging damage before handover. Several plots can be done in one visit to keep costs down.

If you manage property in Lower Slaughter, we’ll quote for several properties at once. Just send photos for each address and we will price them together.

CHAS accredited contractor and Constructionline logos SafeContractor, SMAS Worksafe and Builder’s Profile logos

About our accreditations · Every repair comes with a one-year guarantee.

Read what customers say about us on Trustpilot.