Argyll and Bute · Scotland
Bath Resealing for Salen homes
Local bath resealing for Salen: a fixed quote from photos, a tidy visit and a one-year guarantee.
- Leaks at the edges
- A messy previous reseal
- Unsealed corners
What bath resealing costs
Each job gets its own fixed quote. This is what makes a difference:
- The type of damage
- Any earlier repairs that need removing first
- How many areas need work
- How easy the damage is to reach
A repair typically costs much less than people expect, particularly next to the cost of replacement. Photos let us give you the exact figure.
Send photos for a quote
When you take your pictures, a few simple things make all the difference:
- Something in shot to show the size
- A close-up of the damage, in focus
- One picture of the entire bath or shower
- The postcode, so we can plan the visit
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 price, not a guess.
About our bath resealing in Salen
Baths are resealed with water in them, so the joint is at its widest, which stops the new seal tearing the first time the bath is used. Common call-outs are for missing sealant behind the taps and discoloured, yellow sealant, across baths, shower trays & enclosures and wet rooms.
Big or small, it’s backed by a one-year guarantee.
- Location
- Salen (PA72)
- Area hub
- Argyll and Bute
- Guarantee
- A year, on every repair
- Price
- Free and fixed, from your photos
- Call
- 0345 017 0787
- Page updated
- 23 October 2026
About Salen
Salen is in Argyll and Bute. Our repair technicians come to homes and businesses in Salen, so nothing has to leave your home. Salen is one of 118 places in Argyll and Bute where we work. We work right across the region, from Salen to Glasgow (about 79 miles away).
All of PA72 is covered, from the main roads to the quietest streets. Whether you live on Jarvisfield Road, Jarvisfield Place and Dunaros Gardens or a nearby road, we can come to you. Close by, we cover Lochaline (7 miles east), Baliscate (8 miles north-west), Ballygown (9 miles west), Tobermory (9 miles north-west) and Craignure (9 miles east). For island and remote addresses, ring us first and we will plan the trip.
What’s near Salen
Locally, our jobs take us to homes close to Salen, among other places. Further afield, we also cover the area around Aros Castle (1.3 miles north-west). Not far away are Cruach Tòrr an Lochain and Loch na Dàiridh.
Why reseal now?
Putting new silicone over old does not last. It soon peels, and mould stays trapped behind it. We remove the old sealant completely. The price reflects the work involved, not where you live. The full price is agreed before booking, with no extras added later.
Why us?
- Same prices wherever you are
- A fixed quote before booking
- A year’s guarantee on all work
- Work done at your home or business
Take a look at our full price list.
What we are called out for in Salen
Sealant does not last forever. Every bath or shower adds moisture and soap residue, which mould loves, and the joint moves slightly every time the bath is filled.
Typical reasons for a call-out include:
- Sealant that is split or lifting
- Unsealed corners
- Mould you cannot clean out
- Water getting behind the bath or tray
Questions to ask before booking
- How long it needs to cure
- Aftercare advice
- How your room will be protected
- How changes to the job are handled
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The process
You do not need to empty the room beforehand. We bring everything we need with us, lay protective sheets and start once you’re happy with the plan. Most jobs take a couple of hours, and you’re welcome to carry on with your day while we work.
- We protect the area and mask the joint lines.
- Old sealant and residue are removed.
- We clean, treat and dry the joint.
- We run a continuous bead of new silicone.
- We smooth the bead, remove the tape and leave it to cure.
Before we arrive
- Make sure the room can be ventilated
- Let us know about parking or access
- Keep pets and children out of the room while we work
Getting a price
For most jobs, photos are all we need to give you a price. Tell us what happened and where you are, and we’ll reply with a fixed quote and the earliest dates we have.
Advice
Aftercare tips
Most damage we see is avoidable. A few tips:
- Give the seal a regular clean
- Wipe the joints dry after use
- Don’t stand toiletries on the seal
- Replace the seal when mould sets in
Use the extractor fan, wipe the joints dry after use, and clean them regularly with a mild cleaner to slow mould growth.
Mouldy sealant is more than a cosmetic problem, it’s a sign moisture is sitting in the joint. An early reseal keeps water where it belongs.
Your questions about bath resealing in Salen
How long does a reseal take?
Normally a couple of hours, plus curing time.
Can tenants book a repair?
We’re happy to deal with the tenant, landlord or agent. Just make sure the landlord agrees.
Can you reseal over the old silicone?
All the old sealant comes out. New silicone won’t bond to old.
Do I need to be at home?
Someone needs to let us in and show us the job. You don’t need to watch us work.
Are there extra charges for Salen?
No. Our quotes include travel, with the same prices everywhere we work.
Can you redo someone else’s repair?
Usually, yes. We remove the old repair before doing a new one.
Do you hold any accreditations?
Yes. Our accreditations include CHAS, Constructionline and SafeContractor. The full list is on our accreditations page.
What happens once I’ve sent photos?
We look at the photos and reply with a fixed price and some dates. If we need another angle, we’ll ask.
DIY kit or professional repair?
If you’ve already tried a DIY fix, that’s fine. We take the old repair out and do it properly, so it won’t stop us repairing it. Just mention it when you send pictures, as it can add time.
We understand the appeal of fixing it yourself. The risk is that a kit repair hides the damage for a while, then fails, and then the old filler has to be removed first.
When we’d advise against a repair
Honesty matters more than a booking, so here’s what a repair won’t do:
- A bath or tray that moves, until its support is fixed
- Hidden water damage
- Loose tiles, which need refixing first
Not sure? Send photos and we’ll give you a straight answer before booking.
Materials we work on in Salen
- Baths
- Wet rooms
- Shower trays & enclosures
- Kitchen worktops & sinks
- Basins & vanity units
Different materials, different repairs
Baths
We fill the bath before sealing, to open the joint fully.
Sinks and worktops
We reseal basins, vanity tops and kitchen worktops, with the joint fully dried first.
About our accreditations · Every repair comes with a one-year guarantee.
