Leicestershire · England
Bath Resealing in Wibtoft
Bath resealing across Wibtoft and nearby, usually in one visit and guaranteed for a year.
- Gaps in the seal
- Stained silicone
- An untidy old seal
DIY repairs versus a professional job
We understand the appeal of fixing it yourself. The trouble is that kit repairs often look fine at first and then fail, and then the old filler has to be removed first.
If you are set on a kit, follow its instructions closely, and give it the full curing time. If it does not work out, we can still repair it properly.
How we handle bath resealing in Wibtoft
A proper reseal starts with removing every trace of the old silicone. New silicone won’t bond to old, which is why so many DIY reseals peel. Our repair technicians work on wet rooms, shower trays & enclosures and basins & vanity units, and common reasons people contact us are water getting behind the bath or tray and silicone smeared on tiles.
All our work is covered by a one-year guarantee.
- Location
- Wibtoft (LE17)
- Area hub
- Leicestershire
- Cover
- A year, on every repair
- Quote
- Free and fixed, from your pictures
- Call
- 0345 017 0787
- Page updated
- 23 October 2026
Other services in Wibtoft
Repairs by material
Sinks and worktops
We reseal basins, vanity tops and kitchen worktops, once the joint is completely dry.
Baths
We fill the bath before sealing, so the joint is at its widest.
Do you need bath resealing in Wibtoft?
Most reseals are because of black mould. It grows into the silicone, so cleaning can’t get it all out.
People typically call us when they notice something like this:
- Stained silicone
- Gaps by the taps
- Black mould in the sealant
- Gaps in the seal
Questions to ask before booking
- What happens if they find more damage
- When it can be used again
- How your room will be protected
- Whether a trained technician does the job
What we do, step by step
You do not need to empty the room beforehand. Everything we use comes in the van with us, put protection down and get going once we have agreed what we are doing. It usually takes around two hours, and you can get on with other things while we’re there.
- The old silicone is cut out completely.
- Residue is removed and the joint cleaned.
- We treat mould and dry the joint thoroughly.
- We fill the bath, or weight the tray, to open the joint.
- New mould-resistant silicone is applied and tooled neatly.
Preparing for the visit
- Keep a parking space free if you can
- Tell us about parking, stairs or access
- Plan for the room to be out of bounds to pets and children
Ask for a price
A quote takes minutes to ask for: photograph the damage, then the entire bath or shower, include your postcode and send them to us. What comes back is a fixed price, not a guess.
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Prices and what affects them
You won’t pay by the hour. The price is based on:
- Unusual colours or finishes
- How easy the damage is to reach
- Any earlier repairs that need removing first
- The type of damage
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.
Getting a price from pictures
It only takes a minute to photograph the damage, and it saves a visit. Try to send:
- A picture taken from further back
- Daylight if possible, and no flash reflection
- Your postcode, so we can check dates
- A close-up of the damage, in focus
Most customers in Wibtoft get their price from pictures. Add a line about what happened and your postcode, and we’ll reply with a fixed quote and the earliest dates we have.
Resealing in Wibtoft: why it matters
A professional reseal costs little compared with water damage. It’s a quick job that protects your walls and floors. No two jobs are quite the same, so we price each one individually. The size and type of damage, the material and access all play a part, and doing several things on one visit costs less than separate visits.
Why Wibtoft customers choose us
- Every repair guaranteed for a year
- No extra charge for your area
- Work done at your home or business
- Dust sheets down, tidy finish
See our prices page.
Our work in Wibtoft
Wibtoft is about 5 miles south-east of Hinckley, in Leicestershire. We work in every kind of home, old or new, large or small, as well as offices, shops and holiday lets. Wibtoft is one of 287 places in Leicestershire where we work. You can also see our page for Birmingham, about 25 miles away.
Jobs in LE17 are booked in the same way as anywhere else. Neighbouring places we cover include High Cross (1 mile north), Claybrooke Parva (1 mile east), Claybrooke Magna (1 mile north-east), Ullesthorpe (2 miles east) and Willey (2 miles south-east). Larger places within reach include Hinckley (5 miles north-west), Wigston (10 miles north-east), Lutterworth (4 miles south-east), Blaby (8 miles north-east), Broughton Astley (4 miles north-east) and Earl Shilton (6 miles north).
Near you in Wibtoft
Locally, our jobs take us to homes close to Claybrooke Primary School and Church of St Peter and the streets around them. The nearest railway station is Hinckley station, about 4.8 miles north-west. Other landmarks nearby include Monks Kirby Rural District (2.3 miles south). Green spaces nearby include Stoney Cove.
Your questions about bath resealing in Wibtoft
How quickly can you book me in?
It depends on the time of year and where you are. Send pictures with your postcode and we’ll reply with the earliest dates.
Will you leave a mess?
No. The work area is masked and covered, and we leave the room clean.
Do the materials smell?
A little, depending on the job. Ventilation keeps it to a minimum.
Are there extra charges for Wibtoft?
We don’t add a call-out fee. Your fixed price includes everything.
Why does my sealant keep splitting?
Movement is the usual cause, or it was sealed with the bath empty. We seal baths full of water.
Do you seal over the old sealant?
We always remove the old sealant completely. Fresh silicone does not stick to old.
What do you need from me?
A close-up, a wider photo and your postcode. After that, we just agree a date.
Is repairing better than replacing?
Normally, when the rest is in good condition. A repair avoids removal and making good. If replacing would be better, we will say so.
What we cannot put right
A repair isn’t always the answer, and we’d rather say so up front. Repairs won’t solve:
- Water damage behind the bath that needs a builder
- Gaps so wide they need filling or trims before sealing
- Loose tiles, which need refixing first
Send us photos and we’ll tell you honestly.
Surfaces we repair
- Basins & vanity units
- Shower trays & enclosures
- Baths
- Wet rooms
- Kitchen worktops & sinks
How to care for the repair
Looking after the surface is easy:
- Keep the joints dry
- Run the extractor fan during and after showers
- Give the seal a regular clean
- Do not stand toiletries on the seal
Good ventilation is the best protection, and dry the joints after bathing.
Mouldy sealant is more than a cosmetic problem. Resealing early keeps water out of the walls and floor.
About our accreditations · Every repair comes with a one-year guarantee.
