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Bath & shower resealing (mastic) in Red Hill, Nottingham

Bath, shower and sink resealing with new mould-resistant silicone in Red Hill, carried out at your home and guaranteed for a year.

  • Leaks at the edges
  • Silicone smeared on tiles
  • Unsealed corners
Surface Doctor technician refinishing the outside of a roll-top bath

Bath resealing near Red Hill

Bath resealing in Red Hill without replacing anything

Resealing is quick, but it transforms the look. Fresh joints make the entire room look cleaner, and they protect the walls and floor. We regularly repair wet rooms, kitchen worktops & sinks and baths, and common reasons people contact us are water getting behind the bath or tray and an untidy old seal.

You’re covered after we leave: each job carries a one-year guarantee, and we explain what it covers before you book.

Location
Red Hill (NG5)
County
Nottingham
Warranty
12 months on all our work
Quote
Fixed and free, based on photos
Phone
0345 017 0787
Updated
23 October 2026
Surface Doctor technician refinishing the outside of a roll-top bath

Red Hill and nearby

Red Hill is about 1 mile north of Arnold, in Nottingham. Book a date that suits you, and we will give you an arrival time in advance, so you are not left waiting in all day. Red Hill is one of 51 places in Nottingham we cover. Our nearest city page is Birmingham, about 49 miles away.

Every address in NG5 is within our area, from the main roads to the quietest streets. Local streets include Arch Hill and Mansfield Road, all of which we cover. Nearby, we also work in Bestwood St Albans (1 mile north-west), Arnold (1 mile south), Daybrook (1 mile south), Warren Hill (1 mile west) and Rise Park (2 miles west). Within a short drive, we also cover Nottingham (4 miles south-west), Bulwell (3 miles south-west), Sneinton (4 miles south), St Ann's (4 miles south), Clifton (8 miles south) and The Park Estate (5 miles south).

What’s near Red Hill

Locally, our jobs take us to homes close to Redhill Academy, Bestwood Country Park and St. Mary's Church. The closest station to Red Hill is Bulwell station, roughly 3 miles south-west. Other landmarks nearby include Nottingham Castle (4.9 miles south) and Calverton Folk Museum (2.5 miles north-east). The countryside around Red Hill includes Colwick Woods.

Map of Red Hill © OpenStreetMap contributors

What we are called out for in Red Hill

Sealant doesn’t last forever. Each shower leaves moisture and soap behind, which mould loves, and the joint moves slightly every time the bath is filled.

If you can see any of these, send us a photo:

  • Silicone smeared on tiles
  • Gaps in the seal
  • Water getting behind the bath or tray
  • Unsealed corners

Questions to ask before booking

  • What happens if they find more damage
  • A fixed quote, and whether VAT is included
  • How to care for the finish
  • How soon you can use it again

Choosing a repair company

Questions from Red Hill

I rent my home. Can I book you?

Yes, but check with your landlord or agent first. Landlords are often glad to have it sorted.

Are you accredited?

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

Do you seal over the old sealant?

We always remove the old sealant completely. Fresh silicone does not stick to old.

What areas do you cover?

All of Nottingham, and the rest of the UK. Travel is included in the price.

How long does resealing take?

Most reseals take about two hours. Leave it to cure before use.

Do you charge for travel?

No. Our quotes include travel, and we charge the same wherever you are.

Is it OK to have pets in the house?

We ask you to keep children and pets out of the room while we work and until it has cured. The rest of the house is unaffected.

How do I get a price for bath resealing in Red Hill?

The exact price depends on the damage, so we quote from pictures. You’ll get a fixed figure before you book.

When a repair is not the answer

We would rather lose a job than do one that will not last, so these are the limits:

  • Rotten walls or floors behind the bath
  • Loose tiles, which need refixing first
  • Very wide gaps that need a trim

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

Surfaces we repair

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

How the visit works

A typical visit goes like this: we arrive at the agreed slot, protect everything around the work area, do the job and clear up. Plan for about two hours for a bath. Before leaving, we tell you when it can be used and what to avoid for the first few days.

  1. We cut out all of the old sealant.
  2. Residue is removed and the joint cleaned.
  3. Any mould is treated and the joint dried.
  4. The bath is filled with water, or weight put on the tray.
  5. We apply fresh mould-resistant silicone and tool a neat bead.

Before we arrive

  • Keep children and pets away from the room on the day
  • Mention any parking restrictions or tricky access
  • Mention any earlier repairs or resurfacing

How to get a price

The quickest way to a price is to send a couple of photos through our quote form or call us. We will say right away whether it can be repaired.

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Related advice

How we price bath resealing

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

  • The material and finish
  • Where the damage is and how we get to it
  • Whether old repairs or coatings need taking off
  • What kind of damage it is

What it costs depends on the type and amount of damage, the material and how many jobs we combine into one visit. We give a fixed price from your photos, so you know the cost before booking.

How to get a fixed price

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

  • Where you are, by postcode
  • One picture of the whole bath or shower
  • Daylight if possible, and no flash reflection
  • A coin beside the damage so we can judge size

Most clients in Red Hill get their price from photos. Add a line about what happened and your postcode, and we will send back a fixed quote and some dates.

Keeping it looking good

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

  • Do not stand toiletries on the seal
  • Air the room after use
  • Give the seal a regular clean
  • Keep the joints dry

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

Mouldy sealant is more than a cosmetic problem. Resealing early keeps water out of the walls and floor.

Different materials, different repairs

Shower trays

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

Sinks and worktops

Basins, vanity units and kitchen worktops are resealed too, once the joint is completely dry.

For landlords and businesses

We work for landlords, letting agents and housing providers in Red Hill as well as homeowners. A repair between tenants keeps the property empty for less time, and it costs much less than replacing.

We are used to working with agents and managing companies. Send the address, pictures and access details.

Resealing in Red Hill: why it matters

Putting new silicone over old doesn’t last. It soon peels, and mould stays trapped behind it. A proper reseal removes the old first. No two jobs are quite the same, so each one is priced on its own. What’s damaged, how badly and how easy it is to reach all make a difference, and doing several things on one visit costs less than separate visits.

What you get with us

  • Typically one visit, start to finish
  • We come to you, anywhere in the UK
  • No extra charge for your area
  • Nothing taken out or refitted

Take a look at our pricing.

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