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Bath & shower resealing (mastic) in Pwll-coch, Cardiff

Bath, shower and sink resealing with new mould-resistant silicone for homes and businesses in Pwll-coch and across Cardiff. Free, fixed quotes from your pictures.

  • Silicone coming away from the tiles
  • Stained silicone
  • Black spots in the silicone
Surface Doctor technician refinishing the outside of a roll-top bath

Need bath resealing in Pwll-coch?

What we can’t put right

A repair isn’t right for every job, for example:

  • Very wide gaps that need a trim
  • Water damage behind the bath that needs a builder
  • Loose tiles, which need refixing first

Send us pictures and we’ll tell you honestly.

What we work on

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

About our bath resealing in Pwll-coch

A reseal is a small job that makes a big difference. Clean, white joints make a bathroom look cared for, and they keep water out. If you’re dealing with mould you can’t clean out and sealant that’s split or lifting, we can usually put it right.

Whatever the size of the job, it’s backed by a one-year guarantee.

Location
Pwll-coch (CF5, CF11)
County
Cardiff
Cover
One year on every repair
Quote
Free and fixed, from your pictures
Phone
0345 017 0787
Last updated
23 October 2026
Technician in a mask working on a freestanding roll-top bath

Aftercare tips

Once the work has cured, treat it gently:

  • Give the seal a regular clean
  • Air the room after use
  • Replace the seal when mould sets in
  • Store bottles on a shelf

Avoid scraping the joints, and keep shampoo bottles off the joints.

Damp below or loose tiles need checking quickly. It may be more than a reseal, so we will tell you if it needs a builder or plumber.

DIY repairs versus a professional job

For a hairline mark somewhere you will never see, a kit may be enough. For damage in plain view, cracks, holes or rust, or coloured finishes, a professional repair is worth it.

DIY kits are sold for most surfaces, and they can make a small mark look better. The trouble is colour and preparation: they come in a handful of shades, and if the surface is not prepared the repair won’t last.

Resealing in Pwll-coch: why it matters

A reseal is one of the cheapest bathroom jobs there is and protects the walls and floor. Leaving failed sealant can let water cause damage that costs far more to fix. 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.

What you get with us

  • A fixed quote before booking
  • Technicians who travel to you, UK-wide
  • We’ll tell you if it’s not worth repairing
  • We leave the room as we found it

Take a look at our prices page.

Materials and what they mean for the repair

Shower trays

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

Baths

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

What bath resealing costs

We do not charge extra for travel to Pwll-coch. The price depends on:

  • The material and finish
  • Previous DIY repairs that have to come out
  • Where the damage is and how we get to it
  • The colour and finish to match

The price depends on how much damage there is and what kind, what it’s made of and how many items we do on one visit. You get a fixed quote from your pictures, so there are no surprises on the day.

How to get a fixed quote

Good photos mean an accurate price. Here’s what helps:

  • The postcode, so we can plan the visit
  • One sharp close-up of the damage
  • Whether it’s been repaired or coated before
  • A photo taken from further back

For most jobs, photos are all we need to give you a price. Add a line about what happened and your postcode, and we’ll reply with a fixed quote and the earliest dates we have.

FAQs for Pwll-coch

How much does bath resealing cost in Pwll-coch?

Because every job differs, we price from pictures. You know the full cost before anything is booked.

Do you seal over the old sealant?

We always remove the old sealant completely. New silicone will not bond to old.

Can you repair something that’s been repaired before?

Most of the time. Tell us what was done before.

Are you accredited?

Yes. Our accreditations include CHAS, Constructionline and SafeContractor. See our accreditations page for the full list.

Can pets and children be at home?

Just keep them out of the work area. We’ll let you know when it’s safe to use again.

What if the damage is worse than the photos show?

Your quote covers the damage in the pictures. Anything extra is discussed before we begin.

Is it worth repairing rather than replacing?

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

How long does a reseal take?

Typically a couple of hours, then it needs to cure.

What happens on the day

Nothing needs to be moved out of the room beforehand. Everything we use comes in the van with us, put protection down and get going once we’ve agreed what we’re doing. Most jobs take around two hours, and you are welcome to carry on with your day while we work.

  1. We protect the area and mask the joint lines.
  2. We remove the old sealant and every trace of residue.
  3. The joint is cleaned, treated and dried.
  4. We run a continuous bead of new silicone.
  5. The bead is smoothed, the tape removed and the seal left to cure.

How to prepare

  • Ensure the area is dry
  • Tell us about parking, stairs or access
  • Tell us if there are stairs or a lift

Get a quote

Getting a price is easy: take a close-up of the damage and a photo from further back, send them to us with your postcode, and you will get a fixed price back. There’s no charge for the quote and no obligation.

Send pictures for a quote

Related advice

Our work in Pwll-coch

Pwll-coch is about 1 mile east of Ely, in Cardiff. Customers in Pwll-coch get the same service as everywhere else we cover: a fixed quote from your photos, and a technician at your door on the day. Pwll-coch is one of 91 places in Cardiff where we work.

Every address in CF5 and CF11 is within our area. From Ely Road, Brook Road and Dyfrig Road or anywhere nearby, a technician can come to you. We also travel to Victoria Park (1 mile east), Canton (1 mile south-east), Llandaff (1 mile north-east), Fairwater (1 mile north-west) and Pontcanna (1 mile north-east). Within a short drive, we also cover Adamsdown (3 miles east), Roath (3 miles east), Splott (3 miles east), Penylan (3 miles east), St Mellons (6 miles north-east) and Llanrumney (5 miles north-east).

Near you in Pwll-coch

We visit homes around St Luke's Church, Fitzalan High School and Sanatorium Park, among other places. Other local landmarks include Millbank Primary School (less than half a mile west) and Typwllcoch pub (under half a mile north-west). There is a railway station in Pwll-coch itself: Waun-Gron Park station. Well-known places in the area include Rookwood Hospital (0.7 miles north) and Castle Arcade (1.9 miles east). Not far away are T. G. Tibbetts and Cock Hill.

Map of Pwll-coch © OpenStreetMap contributors

Work for landlords and builders

We’re used to working with agents and managing companies. Just send photos, the address and how to get access and we’ll handle the rest.

For anyone letting property in or around Pwll-coch, we’ll quote for several properties at once. Just send photos for each address and we’ll price them together.

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