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Bath & shower resealing (mastic) in Yarbridge, Isle of Wight

Bath resealing in Yarbridge without the cost of replacing. Get a fixed price from your pictures, then book a visit.

  • Leaks at the edges
  • Unsealed corners
  • A messy previous reseal
Surface Doctor technician refinishing the outside of a roll-top bath

Bath resealing near Yarbridge

What bath resealing costs

Prices are worked out job by job, from your pictures. What matters most is:

  • The material and finish
  • Previous DIY repairs that have to come out
  • How many items we do on one visit
  • How hard the colour is to match

It helps to know what pushes a price up or down: the amount of damage, the material, access to the area, and how many jobs we do in one trip. Send pictures and you’ll get a fixed figure.

Quotes from your photos

When you take your pictures, these tips help us give you a firm price:

  • What it’s made of, if you know
  • Daylight if possible, and no flash reflection
  • One picture of the entire bath or shower
  • Whether it’s been repaired or coated before

Getting a quote takes a couple of minutes: photograph the damage, then the whole bath or shower, include your postcode and send them over. You’ll get a fixed price, not an estimate.

About our bath resealing in Yarbridge

The key to a good reseal is getting all of the old silicone out. New silicone will not bond to old, which is why many DIY jobs peel. We’re frequently asked to fix unsealed corners and an untidy old seal, across wet rooms, basins & vanity units and kitchen worktops & sinks.

Whatever the size of the job, you get the same one-year guarantee.

Surface Doctor technician refinishing the outside of a roll-top bath
Where
Yarbridge (PO36)
County
Isle of Wight
Guarantee
One year on every repair
Quotes
Free, fixed price from pictures
Call
0345 017 0787
Page updated
23 October 2026

Is resealing worth it?

Resealing is routine maintenance. Leaving split or mouldy sealant can let water reach the walls and floor, and that damage costs much more to fix. Our prices are the same across the UK, so there is no premium for Yarbridge. The job itself decides the price: how much damage, what it’s made of and how many items.

Why book with us

  • We will tell you if it’s not worth repairing
  • No need to remove anything
  • A year’s guarantee on all work
  • Accredited with CHAS, Constructionline and SafeContractor

See our prices page.

Work for landlords and builders

Housing associations and facilities teams use us for planned and reactive repairs. Repairing in place avoids the disruption of a replacement, which matters when someone is living in the home.

We regularly price jobs from inventory or check-out photos. That means we can quote before you even visit the property, and we can arrange access with the tenant directly if that helps.

Your questions about bath resealing in Yarbridge

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.

Can landlords book you?

Yes, frequently. We quote for multiple addresses and fit around tenancy changeovers.

Is there any odour?

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

Will you leave a mess?

No. The work area is masked and covered, and we take our waste away with us.

Is it OK to have pets in the house?

Keep pets and children away from the work area on the day, mainly so nothing gets touched before it has cured.

Can you quote from photos?

Generally, yes. Clear pictures let us give you a fixed price without visiting.

Can tenants book a repair?

Of course. Ask your landlord first, and we can send them the quote if that helps.

What happens once I’ve sent pictures?

We come back with a fixed quote. There’s no obligation to book.

Repairs by material

Baths

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

Shower trays

We put weight on a tray before sealing it, for the same reason.

What a repair can’t fix

A repair is not always the answer, and we’ll tell you before we start. We can’t fix:

  • A bath or tray that moves, until its support is fixed
  • Hollow or loose tiles
  • Hidden water damage

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

Materials we repair

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

Covering Yarbridge

Yarbridge is about 2 miles north-east of Sandown, in Isle of Wight. From the centre of Yarbridge to the outlying streets, we offer exactly the same service: a fixed quote, a tidy visit and a guarantee. Yarbridge is one of 125 places in Isle of Wight where we work. Our jobs stretch from Yarbridge to London (73 miles away).

Jobs in PO36 work the same way as everywhere else we cover. Streets in the area include New Road, Morton Road and Church Lane. With the A3055 close by, Yarbridge is simple for us to get to. Nearby, we also work in Morton (1 mile south-west), Brading (1 mile north), Adgestone (1 mile west), Yaverland (1 mile south-east) and Sandown (2 miles south-west). We also work in nearby towns such as Newport (7 miles west), Ryde (4 miles north), Cowes (9 miles north-west), Shanklin (3 miles south-west), Ventnor (6 miles south-west) and East Cowes (8 miles north-west). For island and remote addresses, call first so we can plan the visit.

Local landmarks in Yarbridge

Around Yarbridge, we work in homes near St. Mary's Church, The Bugle Inn and Brading Church of England Controlled Primary School and the streets around them. Also close by are The Bay Church of England School (1.3 miles south-west) and Sandown Bay Academy (1.4 miles south-west). The closest station to Yarbridge is Brading station, roughly 0.5 miles north-east of the centre. Other landmarks nearby include Arthur Webster Memorial Hospital for Children (3.1 miles south-west) and Sandown Castle (1.2 miles south). Not far away are Brading Marshes RSPB reserve and Brading Down.

Map of Yarbridge © OpenStreetMap contributors

Can I fix it myself?

The difference between a kit and a professional repair is mostly in the preparation and colour. We prepare the area properly, mix the colour on site and polish the finish to match, then guarantee it for a year.

If you do try a kit, read the instructions carefully, and do not use it until it has fully cured. If it doesn’t work out, we can still repair it properly.

Common problems we fix in Yarbridge

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

Send us a photo if you notice any of these:

  • Silicone smeared on tiles
  • Discoloured, yellow sealant
  • Black spots in the silicone
  • Missing sealant behind the taps

Before booking anyone

  • How long it needs to cure
  • Whether the colour is mixed to match
  • How to care for the finish
  • Whether the price is fixed and includes VAT

How to compare quotes

What happens on the day

We begin by going over the job with you. After that, protection goes down around the work area and the work begins. Allow around two hours, and we’ll tell you if anything changes.

  1. The old silicone is cut out completely.
  2. We remove the residue and clean the joint.
  3. Any mould is treated and the joint dried.
  4. We fill the bath, or weight the tray, to open the joint.
  5. New mould-resistant silicone is applied and tooled neatly.

Before we arrive

  • Avoid using the area for a few hours before we arrive
  • Let us know about parking or access
  • Keep children and pets away from the room on the day

Ask for a price

Most clients in Yarbridge get their price from photos. Add a line about what happened and your postcode, and we’ll send back a fixed quote and some dates.

Get a fixed price

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