Leeds · England

Bath & shower resealing (mastic) in Walton, Leeds

Our technicians come to Walton for bath, shower and sink resealing with new mould-resistant silicone. Everything is done in place, and the work is guaranteed.

  • A messy previous reseal
  • Missing sealant behind the taps
  • Black mould in the sealant
Surface Doctor technician refinishing the outside of a roll-top bath

Trusted bath resealing in Walton

Bath resealing at your home in Walton

The key to a good reseal is getting all of the old silicone out. Fresh sealant does not stick to old, which is why many DIY jobs peel. We regularly repair kitchen worktops & sinks, shower trays & enclosures and wet rooms, and common reasons people contact us are silicone coming away from the tiles and unsealed corners.

A one-year guarantee comes with the work, just as it does everywhere we cover.

Area
Walton (LS23)
County
Leeds
Warranty
A year, on every repair
Price
Free, fixed price from pictures
Call
0345 017 0787
Last updated
23 October 2026
Roll-top bath being refinished by a Surface Doctor technician

Common questions in Walton

Why does mould come back so fast?

Typically poor ventilation and moisture sitting on the joint. Mould-resistant silicone and good ventilation help.

Do the materials smell?

Expect a mild smell while we’re working, which fades afterwards.

How long before I can shower?

Normally about a day later. We confirm before we leave.

Can you price it without visiting?

In nearly every case. If photos don’t show enough, we will ask for another angle.

Do you work in Walton?

Yes, we do. Repair technicians travel to Walton from across the region, and the price is the same as everywhere else.

What does bath resealing cost?

The exact price depends on the damage, so we quote from pictures. You know the full cost before anything is booked.

Is it messy?

We protect the room with dust sheets and masking first, and we clean up when we’ve finished.

Why does my sealant keep splitting?

Normally because the bath or tray moves. We fill the bath before sealing it.

About Walton

Walton is about 2 miles east of Wetherby, in Leeds. We agree a date that works for you, and you’ll know when to expect us, so you’re not left waiting in all day. Walton is one of 198 places in Leeds where we work. Our jobs stretch from Walton to Leeds (about 12 miles away).

Jobs in LS23 work the same way as everywhere else we cover. That includes homes on Main Street, Farm Close and School Lane. Close by, we cover Thorp Arch (1 mile south-east), Boston Spa (2 miles south-west), Bickerton (2 miles north), Ingmanthorpe (2 miles north-west) and Hallfield (2 miles west). Within a short drive, we also cover Leeds (12 miles south-west), Rothwell (13 miles south-west), Beeston (14 miles south-west), Horsforth (14 miles south-west), Woodhouse (12 miles south-west) and Yeadon (15 miles west).

Landmarks near Walton

Locally, our jobs take us to homes close to Boston Spa Academy, Church of St Peter and Lady Elizabeth Hastings' CofE VA Primary School, among other places. Well-known places in the area include The Ark Museum (3.8 miles south-east) and Kyme Castle (2.3 miles south-east).

Map of Walton © OpenStreetMap contributors

What we can’t put right

Some jobs are not right for a repair, for example:

  • Loose tiles, which need refixing first
  • Water damage behind the bath that needs a builder
  • Gaps so wide they need filling or trims before sealing

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

Materials we repair

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

What your bath or shower is made of matters

Shower trays

Trays are sealed with weight on them, for the same reason.

Baths

Baths are resealed with water in them, so the joint is at its widest.

The process

We begin by going over the job with you, so there are no surprises. After that, protection goes down around the work area and the work begins. Allow about two hours for a bath.

  1. First we strip out every bit of the old mastic.
  2. The joint is cleaned and any mould treated.
  3. We make sure the joint is completely dry.
  4. For a bath, we fill it with water first so the joint is at its widest.
  5. We apply new mould-resistant silicone and tool it to a neat finish, including around the taps.

Preparing for the visit

  • Tell us about parking, stairs or access
  • Keep children and pets away from the room on the day
  • Mention any earlier repairs or resurfacing

How to get a price

Send us a picture of the damage and a wider shot of the whole item, with your LS23 postcode, and we will come back with a fixed quote.

Get a fixed price

Advice

Why reseal now?

Resealing costs very little and protects the walls and floor. Leaving failed sealant can let water cause damage that costs far more to fix. The price reflects the work involved, not your postcode. The full price is agreed before booking.

Why book with us

  • One-year guarantee on every repair
  • Same prices wherever you are
  • We come to you, anywhere in the UK
  • Fixed prices from your pictures

See our prices page.

Keeping it looking good

Most damage we see is avoidable. A few tips:

  • Reseal when black spots won’t clean off
  • Store bottles on a shelf
  • Keep the joints dry
  • Clean the sealant gently and regularly

Run the extractor fan, wipe the joints dry after use, and give them a regular clean with a mild cleaner to slow mould growth.

Reseal before water gets in. Gaps or lifting edges mean it needs doing.

Signs you need bath resealing in Walton

In time, even good sealant discolours particularly in a well-used bathroom. Steam, soap and movement all wear it down.

Look out for these signs:

  • Sealant that’s split or lifting
  • Discoloured, yellow sealant
  • Unsealed corners
  • Black spots in the silicone

Comparing quotes

  • How the colour is matched
  • How changes to the job are handled
  • What the guarantee covers, and for how long
  • If travel is included in the price

Choosing a repair company

What affects the price in Walton

Quotes are free and the price is fixed. What we look at:

  • Whether we combine several jobs
  • Access to the area
  • Whether it’s a chip, crack, burn or wear
  • Whether old repairs or coatings need taking off

Our prices are the same across the UK, so there’s no premium for Walton. The job itself decides the price: the material, the amount of damage and how many items.

Quotes from your pictures

Almost every job we do is priced from pictures. This is what we need:

  • Good light, ideally daylight, without flash glare
  • A close-up of the damage, in focus
  • One picture of the whole bath or shower
  • The postcode, so we can plan the visit

If you’re in Walton and want a price, the easiest route is pictures: one close up, one from further back, plus your postcode. We reply with a fixed quote and our next available dates.

Work for landlords and builders

We carry out planned and one-off repairs for housing associations and facilities teams. A repair avoids taking out and refitting, which is easier on the people living there.

Hotels, guest houses and holiday lets can’t afford rooms out of action for long, so we keep visits short and tidy. We will fit around changeovers where we can.

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