Dundee · Scotland

Bath Resealing in Monikie

Bath resealing in Monikie without the cost of replacing. Get a fixed price from your photos, then we come to you.

  • Sealant that is split or lifting
  • Leaks at the edges
  • Stained silicone
Surface Doctor technician refinishing the outside of a roll-top bath

Book bath resealing in Monikie

How we handle bath resealing in Monikie

Resealing is one of the simplest ways to protect your bathroom. Failed sealant lets water get where it shouldn’t, and a new seal stops it. If you are dealing with gaps by the taps and water getting behind the bath or tray, we can help.

You’re covered for a year from the day of the repair. Just call us if there is a problem and we’ll come back.

Where
Monikie (DD5)
Area hub
Dundee
Guarantee
A year, on every repair
Price
Fixed and free, based on pictures
Telephone
0345 017 0787
Updated
23 October 2026
Surface Doctor technician refinishing the outside of a roll-top bath

Honest limits

In fairness, some problems need a different fix:

  • Movement in the bath or tray
  • Rotten walls or floors behind the bath
  • Gaps too big for silicone alone

Not sure? Send photos and we’ll give you a straight answer.

Materials we repair

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

Materials and what they mean for the repair

Shower trays

We put weight on a tray before sealing it, for the same reason.

Baths

Baths are resealed with water in them, so the joint is at its widest.

What happens on the day

Expect a friendly, tidy visit. We agree the arrival time in advance, cover and mask the work area, and get on with the job, which normally takes around two hours. If we find something your photos didn’t show, we’ll explain it before carrying on.

  1. All the old sealant is cut out and removed.
  2. Next we clean the joint and deal with mould.
  3. The joint is dried thoroughly.
  4. For a bath, we fill it with water first so the joint is at its widest.
  5. We apply new mould-resistant silicone and tool it to a neat finish, including around the taps.

Getting ready for the visit

  • Keep pets and children out of the room while we work
  • Keep a parking space free if you can
  • Let us know about parking or access

How to get a price

No survey visit is needed: we price from photos. Send them through the quote form, or call 0345 017 0787 if you’d rather talk it through, and you will get a fixed figure back.

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Aftercare tips

How the surface is treated afterwards matters. Here’s what we suggest:

  • Do not stand toiletries on the seal
  • Replace the seal when mould sets in
  • Air the room after use
  • Keep the joints dry

Keep the room well ventilated, and dry the joints after bathing to keep mould away.

Do not wait until water gets behind the bath. Gaps or lifting edges mean it needs doing.

How we price bath resealing

There’s no area surcharge for Monikie. The price reflects:

  • What the surface is made of
  • What kind of damage it is
  • Whether we combine several jobs
  • Previous DIY repairs that have to come out

The price reflects the work involved, not where you live. You will see the full price before booking, with no extras added later.

Quotes from your pictures

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

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

Getting a quote takes a couple of minutes: photograph the damage, then the entire bath or shower, include your postcode and send them over. What comes back is a fixed quote, not a guess.

DIY kit or professional repair?

Kits are cheap and easy to find, but the repairs we redo most often are DIY ones that have discoloured or lifted. Getting it right first time is generally cheaper.

It’s natural to want to try a repair yourself. The risk is that a kit repair hides the damage for a while, then fails, and the old filler has to come out before a proper repair.

For landlords and businesses

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

Hospitality businesses need rooms back in use quickly, so most of our work is done in a single visit. We’ll fit around changeovers where we can.

About Monikie

Monikie is about 5 miles north-east of Broughty Ferry, in Dundee. We travel to customers in Monikie, so you don’t need to take anything anywhere. Monikie is one of 50 towns and villages in Dundee we cover. Our jobs stretch from Monikie to Edinburgh (44 miles away).

Every address in DD5 is covered. Jobs here include addresses on Affleck Gardens, Hillhead Road and West Hillhead Road. If you are just outside Monikie, we cover Newbigging (2 miles south), Kingennie (2 miles south-west), Wellbank (2 miles south-west), Drumsturdy (2 miles south-west) and Bucklerheads (3 miles south-west). Further out, we also cover Dundee (8 miles south-west), Broughty Ferry (5 miles south-west), Stobswell (7 miles south-west), Monifieth (4 miles south), Blackness (9 miles south-west) and Barnhill (5 miles south).

Near you in Monikie

Typical jobs here are in homes near Parish Church And Burial-Ground and the streets around them. The closest station to Monikie is Monifieth station, roughly 4 miles south of the centre. Well-known places in the area include Ashludie Hospital (3.4 miles south) and Carnegie Castle (2.7 miles north-east).

Map of Monikie © OpenStreetMap contributors

Your questions about bath resealing in Monikie

Will there be a smell?

Some materials have a smell while they’re applied. It clears as the materials cure.

Which areas do you work in?

We work UK-wide, so Monikie is covered. Prices don’t change with location.

Can you redo someone else’s repair?

Yes, regularly. Removing the old work can add time, and that is in the quote.

How long does resealing take?

A bath or shower generally takes a couple of hours. Leave it to cure before use.

Can pets and children be at home?

Yes, as long as they stay out of the room we’re working in. We’ll tell you when the room can be used again.

Is repairing better than replacing?

Generally, yes. A repair skips the removal, fitting and redecorating. We will be honest if it’s not worth it.

When can you do it?

That depends on our diary for your area. Send photos with your postcode and we’ll reply with the earliest dates.

What happens next?

We review the photos and send a fixed quote with dates.

Do you need bath resealing in Monikie?

A bathroom without good ventilation is hard on sealant: moisture sits on the joints longer, and mould takes hold.

Most people contact us when they notice one of these:

  • Gaps by the taps
  • Silicone smeared on tiles
  • Leaks at the edges
  • Black spots in the silicone

What your quote should include

  • Whether the price is fixed and includes VAT
  • When it can be used again
  • What the guarantee covers, and for how long
  • What aftercare is recommended

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