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Bath Resealing for Philham homes

We travel to Philham for bath, shower and sink resealing with new mould-resistant silicone. Nothing is taken out, and the work is guaranteed.

  • Silicone smeared on tiles
  • Damp near the bath
  • Sealant that is split or lifting
Surface Doctor technician refinishing the outside of a roll-top bath

Bath resealing for Philham homes

About our bath resealing in Philham

A proper reseal starts with removing every trace of the old silicone. Fresh sealant doesn’t stick to old, which is why so many DIY reseals peel. If you are dealing with a messy previous reseal and gaps in the seal, we can usually put it right.

A one-year guarantee comes as standard, so you are covered after the visit.

Area
Philham (EX39)
Region
Devon
Cover
One year on every repair
Quotes
Fixed and free, based on photos
Call
0345 017 0787
Updated
23 October 2026
Roll-top bath being refinished by a Surface Doctor technician

What affects the price in Philham

There is no area surcharge for Philham. The price reflects:

  • Any earlier repairs that need removing first
  • How many items we do on one visit
  • How easy the damage is to reach
  • The colour and finish to match

The price reflects the work involved, not where you live. You’ll see the full price before you book.

Quotes from your photos

Two or three clear photos are usually enough. It helps if you send:

  • Any details about the material
  • One picture of the whole bath or shower
  • The postcode, so we can plan the visit
  • Something in shot to show the size

Call 0345 017 0787 or use 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 without visiting.

Landlords, agents and businesses in Philham

We are used to working with agents and managing companies. Send the address, pictures and access details and we’ll arrange it.

Rental properties take more wear, and replacing items every time a tenant leaves is expensive. Repairing between tenants keeps the property presentable for less.

What we are called out for in Philham

Black mould is the most common reason people reseal. It grows into the sealant itself, so cleaning cannot get it all out.

The things customers typically mention when they call include:

  • Leaks at the edges
  • Discoloured, yellow sealant
  • Missing sealant behind the taps
  • Black mould in the sealant

Comparing quotes

  • What preparation is included
  • When it can be used again
  • Whether a trained technician does the job
  • How the room is protected while they work

Choosing a repair company

How the visit works

A typical visit goes like this: we arrive at the agreed slot, sheet and mask the area around the job, carry out the work and clear up. Allow about two hours for a bath. Before we go, we’ll explain how long to leave it and how to care for it.

  1. All the old sealant is cut out and removed.
  2. The joint is cleaned and any mould treated.
  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 run a new bead of mould-resistant silicone and smooth it neatly, including around the taps.

Getting ready for the visit

  • Keep pets and children out of the room while we work
  • Tell us if there are stairs or a lift
  • Clear toiletries, mats and anything else from around the area

Get a quote

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

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Why it’s worth resealing in Philham

A reseal is one of the cheapest bathroom jobs there is, and it protects everything around the bath. Failed sealant can lead to water damage that is much more expensive. Set against the cost of replacement, a repair is usually 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.

Why Philham clients choose us

  • Dust sheets down, tidy finish
  • Free fixed quotes from pictures
  • CHAS, Constructionline and SafeContractor accredited
  • Honest advice, even when it means no job

See our full price list.

Aftercare tips

It’s all simple stuff:

  • Store bottles on a shelf
  • Keep the joints dry
  • Use the extractor fan
  • Clean the sealant gently and regularly

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

Black mould in sealant isn’t just unsightly; it shows moisture is getting in. Resealing early keeps water out of the walls and floor.

Philham questions

What happens after I send pictures?

We review the pictures and send a fixed quote and the next dates we have.

What happens if you find more damage?

We stop, show you and agree any change before carrying on. Nothing extra is done without your say-so.

Do you work in Philham?

We do. Technicians travel to Philham from across the region, and the price is the same as everywhere else.

Why does my sealant keep splitting?

Typically because the bath or tray moves. We fill the bath before sealing it.

Are there extra charges for Philham?

We don’t add a call-out fee. Your fixed price includes everything.

What information do you need?

A close-up, a wider photo and your postcode. Then we will agree a date.

I rent my home. Can I book you?

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

Can landlords book you?

We do, regularly. We quote for multiple addresses and fit around tenancy changeovers.

About Philham

Philham is about 12 miles west of Bideford, in Devon. Book a date that suits you, and we’ll give you an arrival time in advance, so you’re not left waiting in all day. We work in 586 places in Devon.

Jobs in EX39 work the same way as everywhere else we cover. Close by, we cover Ballhill (1 mile north), Hartland (1 mile north), Higher Clovelly (4 miles east), Burscott (4 miles east) and Clovelly (4 miles north-east). Within a short drive, we also cover Bideford (12 miles east), East-the-Water (13 miles east), Northam (13 miles east), Westward Ho! (12 miles north-east), Great Torrington (15 miles east) and Holsworthy (12 miles south-east).

What’s near Philham

Our customers here include homes close to The Small School and the streets around them. Green spaces nearby include Meddon Green Local Nature Reserve and Saint Catherine's Tor.

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Different materials, different repairs

Sinks and worktops

Basins, vanity units and kitchen worktops are resealed too, with the joint fully dried first.

Baths

We fill the bath before sealing, to open the joint fully.

DIY kit or professional repair?

A kit can be fine for a tiny mark out of sight. For anything you look at every day, anything that has rusted, cracked or holed, or anything on a coloured surface, a professional repair is worth it.

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 usually cheaper.

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