Torbay · England
Bath & shower resealing (mastic) in Torre, Torbay
Bath resealing for Torre, without a refit. Send us pictures for a fixed quote, then we come to you.
- Old sealant that looks dirty
- An untidy old seal
- Water getting behind the bath or tray
Bath resealing in Torre, done in place
Baths are resealed with water in them, so the joint opens fully, so the seal does not tear when the bath is first used. Our repair technicians work on baths, kitchen worktops & sinks and wet rooms, and the jobs we see most are missing sealant behind the taps and mould you can’t clean out.
You are covered for a year from the day of the repair. Just call us if there is a problem and we’ll sort it.
- Area
- Torre (TQ2, TQ1)
- Region
- Torbay
- Guarantee
- A year, on every repair
- Quote
- Free, fixed quote from pictures
- Telephone
- 0345 017 0787
- Page updated
- 23 October 2026
What a repair can’t fix
Honesty matters more than a booking, so here’s what a repair will not do:
- Hollow or loose tiles
- Hidden water damage
- A flexing bath
Not sure? Send pictures and we’ll give you a straight answer.
Surfaces we repair
- Wet rooms
- Kitchen worktops & sinks
- Baths
- Shower trays & enclosures
- Basins & vanity units
Do you need bath resealing in Torre?
Sealant splits when the bath or tray moves, frequently because it was sealed with the bath empty.
Keep an eye out for these signs:
- Silicone smeared on tiles
- Leaks at the edges
- Sealant that’s split or lifting
- Gaps by the taps
Questions to ask before you book
- Who will actually do the work
- What prep work is covered
- How the room is protected while they work
- What the guarantee covers, and for how long
Landlord and trade work in Torre
Hospitality businesses cannot afford rooms out of action for long, so most of our work is done in a single visit. We will fit around changeovers where we can.
For anyone letting property in or around Torre, we can repair and quote for several addresses together. Send pictures for each one and we’ll come back with a combined price.
Repairs by material
Shower trays
We put weight on a tray before sealing it, so the joint is at its widest.
Sinks and worktops
Basins, vanity units and kitchen worktops are resealed too, once the joint is completely dry.
Should I try a DIY kit first?
DIY kits are sold for most surfaces, and they can make a small mark look better. Where they fall down is colour and preparation: kits come in a few standard shades, and without proper cleaning and keying the filler frequently lifts.
A DIY attempt is not a disaster. We remove the old filler and start again, so it will not stop us repairing it. It does add a little time, so tell us about it when you send pictures.
Why it’s worth resealing in Torre
Resealing is a small job. Leaving split or mouldy sealant lets water get behind the bath or tray, which costs far more to put right. Instead of hourly rates, we fix the price before we start. Damage, material and access decide it, and doing several items at once reduces it.
Why book with us
- Nothing taken out or refitted
- Every repair guaranteed for a year
- CHAS, Constructionline and SafeContractor accredited
- Straight answers about what a repair can do
Take a look at our full price list.
What we do, step by step
It’s a tidy, low-fuss visit. We agree the arrival time in advance, protect the area, and get on with the job, which generally takes about two hours for a bath. If anything looks different from your photos, we will talk to you before going ahead.
- The surrounding area is protected and the joints masked.
- Old sealant and residue are removed.
- We clean, treat and dry the joint.
- We run a continuous bead of new silicone.
- The bead is smoothed, the tape removed and the seal left to cure.
Before we arrive
- Mention any earlier repairs or resurfacing
- Have somewhere for us to park nearby if possible
- Tell us if there are stairs or a lift
How to get a price
Upload pictures of the damage and a wider shot of the entire item, with your TQ2 postcode, and we will reply with a fixed price.
Advice
Your questions about bath resealing in Torre
Do you charge for travel?
No. Our quotes include travel, and we charge the same wherever you are.
Can you repair several things at once?
Yes. Doing several items on one visit typically costs less than separate visits. Include pictures of each item.
Can you repair something that is been repaired before?
Yes, regularly. It can add a little time, which we include in the quote.
Can I get a quote without a visit?
Nearly always. If pictures don’t show enough, we’ll ask for another angle.
What happens after I send pictures?
We review the pictures and send a fixed quote.
How much does bath resealing cost in Torre?
We give a fixed quote from your pictures. Send a close-up and a photo of the entire item and your postcode.
How long does silicone take to cure?
You’ll get the curing time from us, typically around a day.
Will the price change on the day?
Your quote covers the damage in the pictures. Anything extra is discussed before we begin.
How to care for the repair
Much of the damage we repair could have been avoided. These habits help:
- Store bottles on a shelf
- Give the seal a regular clean
- Dry the seal after bathing
- Reseal when black spots won’t clean off
Avoid scraping the joints, and keep shampoo bottles off the joints.
Reseal before water gets in. Split or lifting sealant is a sign it’s time.
Nearby places to Torre
Also in Torre
About Torre
Torre is about 1 mile south-west of Torquay, in Torbay. Clients in Torre get the same service as everywhere else we cover: a fixed quote from photos, then a visit to do the work. Our repair technicians cover all 23 towns and villages across Torbay, from the larger towns to small villages.
Postcode districts we cover here: TQ2 and TQ1. Whether you live on Leys Road, Mill Lane and Bath Lane or a nearby road, a technician can come to you. Torre sits on or near the A3022, which makes travel easy. If you’re just outside Torre, we cover Chelston (1 mile south-west), Cockington (1 mile south-west), Torquay (1 mile north-east), Ellacombe (1 mile east) and Babbacombe (1 mile east). Larger places within reach include Brixham (5 miles south), Marldon (3 miles west), Goodrington (3 miles south) and Galmpton (5 miles south).
Near you in Torre
Our clients here include homes close to Torquay Academy, Cockington Primary School and Abbey Park and Meadows. Also close by are Torquay Academy (0.7 miles north), Parish Church of All Saints (within half a mile south-east) and DT's pub (within half a mile east). There is a railway station in Torre itself: Torre station. Further afield, we also cover the area around Victorian Shopping Arcade (1 mile south-east) and Torbay Hospital (1 mile north-west). Open spaces near Torre include Occombe Valley Woods.
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