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Bath & shower resealing (mastic) in Thorverton, Devon

Local bath resealing for Thorverton: photo quotes, tidy work and a year’s guarantee.

  • Black mould in the sealant
  • Missing sealant behind the taps
  • Stained silicone
Surface Doctor technician refinishing the outside of a roll-top bath

Bath resealing for Thorverton homes

How we handle bath resealing in Thorverton

We reseal baths with them filled with water, so the joint opens fully, which stops the new seal tearing the first time the bath is used. If you are dealing with black spots in the silicone and sealant that’s split or lifting, we can normally put it right, whatever the material.

You’re covered after we leave: each job carries a one-year guarantee, and we will explain exactly what it covers when we quote.

Area
Thorverton (EX5)
Region
Devon
Warranty
A year, on every repair
Price
Fixed and free, based on photos
Call
0345 017 0787
Page updated
23 October 2026
Surface Doctor technician refinishing the outside of a roll-top bath

Landlords, agents and businesses in Thorverton

If you manage property in Thorverton, we will quote for several properties at once. Just send pictures for each address and we will price them together.

We also carry out snagging repairs for builders and developers, fixing chips and scratches before handover. We’re CHAS, Constructionline and SafeContractor accredited.

FAQs for Thorverton

Why does my sealant keep splitting?

Something is moving. Persistent splitting can mean the support needs attention.

Is there a guarantee?

Every repair comes with our one-year guarantee. We will explain what it covers when we quote.

What if the damage is worse than the pictures show?

It’s rare, but if it happens we talk to you first. You decide whether to go ahead.

Which areas do you work in?

Everywhere in the UK, Thorverton included. There’s no extra charge for travel.

Are you a vetted contractor?

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

How do I stop mould in sealant?

Mould needs moisture. Ventilation and drying keep it clean longer.

Will there be a smell?

There may be a mild smell during the work that clears as it cures.

How soon can you come?

Your quote comes with available dates. Tell us if you need it done quickly.

Covering Thorverton

Thorverton is about 6 miles north of Exeter, in Devon. We travel to homes and businesses in Thorverton and the surrounding area, so you don’t need to take anything anywhere. Thorverton is one of 586 places in Devon we cover.

Every address in EX5 is covered. Whether you live on Leonard Square, Bullen Street and The Bury or a nearby road, a technician can come to you. We also cover the places around Thorverton: Berrysbridge (1 mile south), Nether Exe (1 mile south-east), Rewe (2 miles south-east), Silverton (2 miles east) and Brampford Speke (2 miles south). We also work in nearby towns such as Exeter (6 miles south), Exmouth (14 miles south-east), Tiverton (7 miles north), Sidmouth (15 miles south-east), Honiton (15 miles east) and St Thomas (6 miles south).

Near you in Thorverton

Our clients here include homes close to Thorverton Church of England Primary School, Exeter Inn and Church of St Thomas of Canterbury, among other places. Thorverton’s nearest station is Newton St Cyres station, roughly 3.3 miles south-west. Further afield, we also cover the area around Honeylands (5.5 miles south) and Bickleigh Castle (3.1 miles north). Not far away are Raddon Top.

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How it works

We work cleanly and quietly, so you can stay at home while we’re there. We protect the area first, then the job itself takes around two hours. Before we leave, we explain the curing time and the aftercare.

  1. The old silicone is cut out completely.
  2. We remove the residue and clean the joint.
  3. We treat mould and dry the joint thoroughly.
  4. We fill the bath, or weight the tray, to open the joint.
  5. We apply fresh mould-resistant silicone and tool a neat bead.

How to prepare

  • Let us know about parking or access
  • Avoid using the area for a few hours before we arrive
  • Tell us about any previous repairs or coatings

Get a quote

No survey visit is needed: we price from pictures. Use the quote form, or ring 0345 017 0787 to talk it through.

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Signs you need bath resealing in Thorverton

Sealant doesn’t last forever. Every bath or shower adds moisture and soap residue, which mould feeds on, and the joint flexes each time the bath fills.

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

  • Silicone coming away from the tiles
  • Mould you cannot clean out
  • Damp near the bath
  • Gaps by the taps

What your quote should include

  • Is the price fixed, and does it include VAT?
  • How the room is protected while they work
  • How the colour is matched
  • How long the guarantee is and what it covers

Choosing a repair company

How we price bath resealing

We give every job a fixed price from photos. This is what makes a difference:

  • Unusual colours or finishes
  • What the surface is made of
  • Doing more than one item at once
  • What kind of damage it is

A repair normally costs much less than people expect, particularly next to the cost of replacement. Photos let us give you the exact figure.

How to get a fixed quote

Before you send photos, a few simple things make all the difference:

  • Something in shot to show the size
  • Any earlier repairs or coatings
  • Your postcode, so we can check dates
  • One picture of the entire bath or shower

Getting a price is easy: snap the damage close up and then the entire item, send them to us with your postcode, and you’ll get a fixed quote back. Quotes are free and you’re under no obligation.

Resealing in Thorverton: why it matters

A reseal is one of the cheapest bathroom jobs there is. Failed sealant can lead to water damage that is much more expensive. No two jobs are quite the same, so each one is priced on its own. The size and type of damage, the material and access all make a difference, and combining jobs on one visit brings the cost down.

Why us?

  • One price list for the whole UK
  • Accredited with CHAS, Constructionline and SafeContractor
  • A fixed quote before booking
  • Rooms protected and left tidy

Read our prices page.

Repairs by material

Sinks and worktops

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

Baths

We fill the bath before sealing, so the joint is at its widest.

What we can’t put right

Some problems need a builder, plumber or fitter rather than us:

  • A bath or tray that moves, until its support is fixed
  • Very wide gaps that need a trim
  • Hollow or loose tiles

If in doubt, send photos and we’ll say what we think.

Surfaces we repair

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

Aftercare tips

Looking after the surface is easy, and it makes a real difference:

  • Keep the joints dry
  • Ventilate the bathroom well
  • Open a window after bathing
  • Reseal at the first sign of lifting

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

Damp below or loose tiles need checking quickly. There may be more going on, and we’ll say if you need a builder or plumber.

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