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Coloured and colour-matched sealant in The Frenches, Hampshire

Coloured sealant for The Frenches, from a contractor working since 2005. Fully insured and CHAS accredited.

  • Discoloured joints on a visible elevation
  • Coloured joints that have cracked with movement
  • Patch repairs in several different colours
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Send details
Send the specification, photos or a marked-up plan.
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Get a quote
One fixed quote covering the agreed scope.
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We seal
The right sealant, to the right depth, neatly finished.
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Guaranteed
Signed off, with 12 months’ guarantee.
London, the South East & Scotland
CHAS accredited
£5m public liability

Coloured sealant for The Frenches sites

Photos, a specification or a quick description of the joints is enough to start a fixed quote.

Coloured sealant in The Frenches

Colour is often written into the specification, by RAL reference or by matching a sample. Most sealant types are made in a broad range of standard colours, so we check what the specified product is made in. An exact bespoke match can’t always be promised, so we talk you through the nearest colours. Most enquiries involve a bead that fights the cladding or frame colour and failed coloured sealant that has split or peeled, across natural stone and brick, shop-fit joinery and counters and hotel bathrooms and public areas. Searching for sealant specialists in The Frenches? We have been sealing commercial buildings since 2005, CHAS accredited and a Constructionline member.

A job in a smaller place like The Frenches is usually a single building. We will want a full list and photos first, so the right products come on the day and nothing waits for a second trip.

The 12-month guarantee covers our workmanship: the preparation, the sealing and the tooling. Damage, later alterations by others and movement beyond what the joint was designed for sit outside it.

Location
The Frenches (SO51)
Wider area
Hampshire
Guarantee
12 months on every job
Quotes
A fixed quote before we start
Call
01277 525 020
Last updated
3 November 2026
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Questions about The Frenches

Can you work at a site such as Gardeners Business Park, by The Frenches?

Yes, sites like Gardeners Business Park are within our area, along with the rest of The Frenches. Photos and a short description are enough for a first look.

Do you offer colour-matched sealant for buildings in The Frenches?

Yes, sealants come in a wide range of standard colours, and matching to RAL references, cladding, stone or frames is a common request. Send colour references or photographs and we will confirm what’s available for the product.

Can the building stay open while you work?

In the majority of cases, yes. We phase the work so most of the building stays in use, with each area protected and signed.

Is any job too small?

Whatever the size, the process is the same: send details, get a fixed quote, we seal, guaranteed.

How long will the new sealant last?

Nobody can honestly give a figure in years, because life depends on how much the joint moves, how exposed it is and how it’s cleaned and used. Regular inspection is the best way to catch problems early.

How do you choose the sealant?

The specification comes first, if there is one. If there isn’t one, it comes down to the joint: how much it moves, what it bonds to and whether it’s wet, trafficked or fire-rated.

What do you charge?

There isn’t a price list, as every site differs. Send photographs or drawings and we will price it at a fixed figure.

Common problems we fix in The Frenches

Most enquiries start with a joint that looks wrong: a pale bead on a dark frame, or an old seal that has discoloured. Replacing it with a suitable colour restores the intended look.

Any of the following is a good reason to get the joints checked over:

  • Failed coloured sealant that has split or peeled
  • Colour changes after a rebrand or refit
  • A bead that fights the cladding or frame colour
  • Previous reseals that don’t match the original

Offices at parks like Gardeners Business Park, 1.7 miles to the south-west of The Frenches, have receptions, kitchens and glazed partitions where a tidy joint matters.

What to look for in a quote

  • Their plan for phasing and protecting the area
  • How the existing material will be dealt with
  • Their public liability cover
  • Health and safety accreditation such as CHAS

Questions to ask before you appoint anyone

From enquiry to sign-off

A typical day starts with protection: masking tape along the joint edges and sheeting over anything nearby. The work itself normally takes about the same time as any other sealant work, plus a little longer if a sample bead is agreed first, and we clear our waste as we work. Jobs in and around smaller places like The Frenches are typically planned as a single visit, so photos and measurements up front really help. That way the right products come on the day.

  1. First we agree which sealant type the joint needs.
  2. Your RAL reference, sample or photo is checked against that product’s colours.
  3. The nearest colour is agreed, with a sample bead where needed.
  4. We cut out the existing bead, clean and set the depth.
  5. Edges are masked and the coloured sealant applied and tooled.
  6. We remove the masking and walk the finished joints with you.

Before we start on site

  • Make sure the joints can be reached
  • Tell staff and tenants when we will be in
  • Let us know about inductions and permits

Request a quote

Tell us about the building, the joints and when you need the work done, and we’ll put a fixed quote together. The easiest way is to call the office on 01277 525 020 or send details through our quote form.

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Coloured sealant around The Frenches: what changes locally

The Frenches is in the South East, one of the UK’s drier regions. Drier doesn’t mean dry every day, so frontage work still has some give in the dates. The 3 miles around The Frenches take in at least three named trading estates, business parks or retail parks. Units on sites like these change tenants and get refitted, and each refit leaves joints to seal.

For premises near Mottisfont & Dunbridge station, 2.5 miles north of The Frenches, footfall is part of the plan: work is phased so shops and offices keep trading. Occupiers with premises at both Gardeners Business Park and Budds Lane Industrial Estate could have the sealant at each handled under one quote.

The Frenches is about 3 miles west of Romsey, in Hampshire. Looking for coloured sealant in The Frenches? We can help. Our Hampshire coverage takes in 723 places, large and small. Sites around Southampton have their own page, roughly 9 miles from The Frenches.

We cover the SO51 postcode districts. Nearby places we also cover include Shootash (1 mile east), Plaitford Green (2 miles west), West Wellow (2 miles south-west), East Wellow (2 miles south) and Blackhill (3 miles south). A short drive away, we cover Winchester (11 miles east), Eastleigh (10 miles east), Andover (15 miles north), Totton (6 miles south-east), Chandler's Ford (8 miles east) and Hedge End (13 miles south-east).

Near you in The Frenches

The Frenches’s nearest station is Mottisfont & Dunbridge station, about 2.5 miles north of the centre. Well-known places in the area include King Johns House (2.7 miles east) and Romsey Community Hospital (3.4 miles east). The countryside around The Frenches includes Copythorne Common.

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Owners, agents and contractors

Building owners and managing agents use us on sealant work across single buildings or whole portfolios. One quote can cover more than one site, so there’s one set of paperwork to deal with.

Whether you are a managing agent, a property factor or an owner’s representative: send the details, accept a fixed quote, and we carry out and guarantee the work. Keys, access and contacts can be agreed in advance.

What affects the price in The Frenches

These are the things that shape the price:

  • Travel to remote or island sites
  • Backing rod, priming and other preparation
  • Which sealant the job calls for
  • Access and working height

The product called for affects the cost, and so does the preparation, such as cutting out, priming or new backing rod. Access, phasing and site rules also count.

Details that help us quote

Whether it’s one area or a whole building, the same details help:

  • Your programme or deadline
  • The asbestos register, for older buildings
  • Rough lengths or quantities, or drawings if you have them
  • Clear photos of the problem areas

A good quote starts with a clear picture: what’s there, how much of it, how we reach it and what’s specified. Send what you have, and we will arrange a site visit if anything is unclear.

Why it’s worth doing now in The Frenches

A standard colour is quicker to source, though not always right. Where joints are on show, choosing a better colour is usually worth it at handover. Around The Frenches, it’s better to renew all the failing joints at once, rather than one at a time. Photos of every joint help us quote for the whole job.

No two sites price the same: the joint sizes, the specified product, access and working hours each have a bearing. A fixed quote follows once we understand the job.

Why us?

  • Workmanship guaranteed for 12 months
  • Fixed quotes based on photos, drawings or a visit
  • Matching to RAL references, product permitting
  • Work to your specification and the manufacturer’s guidance

Read how commercial sealant jobs are priced and our accreditations and insurance.

Site staff or a sealant specialist?

For most general trades, sealant is a sideline. A specialist prepares properly, controls joint depth and picks a product with the right movement class.

Some joints are best left to specialists: for instance fire-rated seals that must match a tested detail, trafficked floor joints and external movement joints. Getting these wrong usually costs more in the end than doing them right.

Accreditations

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