Highland · Scotland
Bath Resealing in Mallaig
Bath resealing across Mallaig and nearby, done in a single visit in most cases.
- Missing sealant behind the taps
- Old sealant that looks dirty
- Sealant that is split or lifting
Bath resealing in Mallaig without replacing anything
We reseal baths with them filled with water, so the joint is at its widest, which stops the new seal tearing the first time the bath is used. We work on baths, wet rooms and basins & vanity units, and common reasons people contact us are water getting behind the bath or tray and unsealed corners.
A one-year guarantee comes with the work, just as it does everywhere we cover.
- Location
- Mallaig (PH41)
- Area hub
- Highland
- Cover
- 12 months on all our work
- Quotes
- Fixed and free, based on photos
- Call
- 0345 017 0787
- Updated
- 23 October 2026
DIY repairs versus a professional job
Kits are cheap and easy to find, but many of the jobs we do start with putting right a DIY repair. Doing it properly first is typically the cheaper route.
If you’re set on a kit, follow its instructions closely and work on a clean, dry surface, and give it the full curing time. If it doesn’t work out, we can still repair it properly.
The process
We begin by going over the job with you. After that, protection goes down around the work area and we start. Allow around two hours, and we will keep you posted as we go.
- We protect the area and mask the joint lines.
- Old sealant and residue are removed.
- The joint is cleaned, treated and dried.
- Fresh silicone is applied in a continuous bead.
- The bead is smoothed, the tape removed and the seal left to cure.
Preparing for the visit
- Keep children and pets away from the room on the day
- Have somewhere for us to park nearby if possible
- Mention any parking restrictions or tricky access
How to get a price
Ring 0345 017 0787, or send us pictures through the quote form. With a clear picture of the damage and one of the whole bath or shower, we can give you a fixed quote.
Related advice
For landlords and businesses
If you manage property in Mallaig, we can repair and quote for several addresses together. Just send pictures for each address and we’ll price them together.
Hospitality businesses cannot afford rooms out of action for long, so most of our work is done in a single visit. We can work around your bookings.
Different materials, different repairs
Sinks and worktops
We reseal basins, vanity tops and kitchen worktops, once the joint is completely dry.
Baths
Baths are resealed with water in them, to open the joint fully.
Common questions in Mallaig
Will there be a smell?
There can be some smell while we work, so we ventilate the room. It clears as the materials cure.
Can tenants book a repair?
Yes. Check with your landlord; we can send the quote to them too.
Do I have to be there?
Yes. The technician needs access to the room for the visit, at a time we agree with you.
What happens once I’ve sent pictures?
We review the pictures and send a fixed quote and the next dates we have.
How long will it take?
Around two hours for a bath, plus curing time.
Is my repair covered?
Every repair comes with a one-year guarantee. Ask us what it covers when you get your quote.
Are you accredited?
Yes, including CHAS, Constructionline and SafeContractor. See our accreditations page for the full list.
Can pets and children be at home?
Please keep children and pets out of the room during the visit. The rest of the house is unaffected.
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When a repair isn’t the answer
In fairness, there are a few things a repair won’t fix:
- A bath or tray that moves, until its support is fixed
- Tiles that move, until they’re refixed
- Very wide gaps that need a trim
Not sure? Send pictures and we’ll give you a straight answer.
Materials we repair
- Shower trays & enclosures
- Basins & vanity units
- Baths
- Kitchen worktops & sinks
- Wet rooms
Signs you need bath resealing in Mallaig
In time, even good sealant discolours. Steam, soap and movement all wear it down.
Keep an eye out for these signs:
- Mould you cannot clean out
- Stained silicone
- Gaps by the taps
- Damp near the bath
Questions to ask before you book
- Is the price fixed, and does it include VAT?
- If travel is included in the price
- Whether a trained technician does the job
- What protection goes down before work starts
How to care for the repair
So the finish stays in good condition for years:
- Keep the joints dry
- Give the seal a regular clean
- Replace the seal when mould sets in
- Air the room after use
Good ventilation is the best protection, and wipe the joints after use.
Damp below or loose tiles need checking quickly. It may be more than a reseal, so we’ll tell you if it needs a builder or plumber.
Our work in Mallaig
Mallaig (Gaelic: Malaig) is in Highland. Across the PH41 area, we come to you. We cover 253 places across Highland.
Postcode districts we cover here: PH41. Jobs here include addresses on Station Road, East Bay and Lochnevis Terrace and the roads around them. We also travel to Morar (2 miles south), Glenancross (3 miles south), Ardvasar (5 miles north-west), Armadale (5 miles north-west) and Kilbeg (6 miles north). For island and remote addresses, ring us first and we will plan the trip.
Landmarks near Mallaig
In Mallaig, that means homes near Mallaig High School, Roman Catholic Church Of St Patrick and The Steam Inn. There’s a railway station in Mallaig itself: Mallaig station. Further afield, we also cover the area around Mallaig Heritage Centre (under half a mile west). Not far away are Loch an Nostarie.
How we price bath resealing
Quotes are free and the price is fixed. What we look at:
- The material and finish
- Whether it’s a chip, crack, burn or wear
- Whether we combine several jobs
- The colour and finish to match
Set against the cost of replacement, a repair is normally a fraction of the price, because nothing has to be taken out, refitted or made good. The quote lists exactly what you’re paying for.
Getting a price from photos
You can typically get a fixed price without us visiting. To help us price it:
- Where you are, by postcode
- Something in shot to show the size
- Any details about the material
- Natural light rather than flash
Most customers in Mallaig get their price from pictures. Add a line about what happened and your postcode, and we’ll reply with a fixed quote and the earliest dates we have.
About our accreditations · Every repair comes with a one-year guarantee.
