
Sealant specialists in Cramond
Sealant work for offices, shops, hotels and other commercial buildings across Cramond, by CSCS-carded applicators. Fully insured and CHAS accredited.
- Greasy, split joints in a kitchen or tea point
- Hardened, chalky sealant on south-facing or exposed elevations
- Frame sealant that has cracked, shrunk or pulled away
Commercial sealant contractors across Cramond
Send drawings, photos or a joint schedule, or tell us about the site, and we’ll come back with a fixed quote.
Commercial sealant contractors in Cramond
Most commercial buildings carry hundreds of metres of sealant that nobody thinks about until it fails, and on a working site that normally surfaces as a leak, a stain or a complaint from occupiers. We’re commercial sealant applicators for FMs, managing agents, landlords and contractors. We find out why the sealant joints failed, take them out and seal again using a sealant that suits the joint. Most enquiries involve movement joints packed with grit and debris and untidy joints in a reception, shop floor or lobby, on movement joints in walls and floors, window and door perimeters and kitchen worktops and splashbacks. Whoever orders the work in Cramond, the brief is normally the same: a fixed quote, no surprises on site and a 12-month guarantee behind the result.
Quotes for commercial sealant in Cramond can come from photos and a joint schedule, or from a walk-round, and the scope is set out in writing.
For work in and around Cramond, we’d rather do everything on one trip: send photographs and a complete list so the right products and colours come on the day. Several jobs nearby can also be put together.
Every job we finish is backed by a 12-month workmanship guarantee, wherever the site is. If a joint we sealed fails because of how it was installed, we come back and put it right.

- Where
- Cramond (EH4)
- Region
- Edinburgh
- Guarantee
- 12 months on every job
- Quote
- A fixed quote before we start
- Call
- 01277 525 020
- Page updated
- 3 November 2026
Should maintenance staff do it?
Redoing a failed joint typically costs more than getting it right at the outset, since all of it has to come out and the faces be cleaned back again. That’s why many clients bring in a specialist from the beginning.
What you see is the finished bead, but most of the work is hidden. Correct depth, the right primer and a sealant matched to the movement are where general trades tend to cut corners.
What sealant work can’t fix
Honesty saves time and money. Fresh joints won’t solve:
- A dripping trap, valve or pipe behind a fitting
- Structural cracks or movement the joints weren’t designed for
- A failed roof covering or waterproofing membrane
If in doubt, give us a call on 01277 525 020 or use the quote form and we will say what we think.
What we seal
- Washrooms and tea points
- Floor and threshold joints
- Window and door perimeters
- Kitchen worktops and splashbacks
- Movement joints in walls and floors
- External facade joints
Why it’s worth doing now in Cramond
Some low prices are low because nothing gets cut out. New sealant laid on old silicone has nothing to bond to, so it peels. Our prices always include removal of the failed bead and full joint preparation, because that’s what makes the new bead last. Renewing every failing joint on one visit is the sensible approach for a place like Cramond. Photos of each area help us quote the whole job.
Quantities, awkward access and phased working all shape the price. So do site requirements such as inductions and permits.
Why choose Mastic Doctor in Cramond
- Sealing commercial buildings since 2005
- RAL and finish matching where the product range allows
- A fixed quote before work starts
- Health and safety: CHAS accredited
See how commercial sealant jobs are priced or our accreditations.
How the quote is worked out
A fixed quote reflects the actual work. It allows for:
- How much existing material needs removing
- Distance, for remote addresses
- Access and working height
- Induction, permit and paperwork requirements
The work involved drives the cost: removing old material, preparing the joints, the product, the access and how the work is phased. Call for a quote.
Sending details for a quote
There’s no need for a formal survey. These details are enough to start:
- Whether the building will be occupied during the work
- Anything awkward about access or site hours
- The product your specification calls for
- Rough lengths or quantities, or drawings if you have them
Tell us about the building, the joints and when you need the work done, and we will put a fixed quote together. To get it moving, phone 01277 525 020 or send photos by email.
Owners, agents and contractors
When you manage a building on behalf of an owner, you need clear quotes and clear reporting. We quote a fixed sum, confirm the scope and walk the finished work with you or your representative, plus a 12-month guarantee.
We take on planned maintenance as well as one-off repairs: working through a building or an estate in stages that fit your budget. Sites in Cramond can sit alongside others in a wider programme.
Also near Cramond
What else we do in Cramond
Diagnose, treat, sign off
Before any cutting starts, the area is protected: masking tape along the joint edges and sheeting over anything nearby. The work itself typically takes part of a day on a small job and longer where several buildings or phases are involved, and our waste is bagged and taken away as we go. Jobs near Cramond are often grouped with others in the same area. Tell us how flexible your dates are.
- Site photos, drawings or a visit tell us what’s there and how it has failed.
- You get a fixed quote covering removal, preparation and the new sealant.
- We agree the order of work, access windows and site hours with you.
- Each joint is stripped, cleaned back to sound faces and primed where the maker specifies.
- Depth is set with backing, then the sealant is applied, tooled and the area tidied.
- Completed areas are signed off with you under our 12-month guarantee.
Preparing the site
- Send your site hours and access windows
- Let us know about inductions and permits
- Send any specification or drawings in advance
Request a quote
Every job follows the same four steps: send details, get a quote, we seal, guaranteed. The first step is to ring 01277 525 020 or email a schedule or drawings with what you know.
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Common questions from Cramond clients
Can you work at a site such as Corstorphine Retail Park, by Cramond?
Yes, sites like Corstorphine Retail Park are within our area, along with the rest of Cramond. Photos and a short description are enough for a first look.
Must a hotel around Cramond close while you work?
Almost never. The work is phased so most rooms stay available. Housekeeping and our team agree each day’s rooms.
How do you keep disruption to occupiers down?
It’s mostly about sequence: areas are phased, access windows agreed and enough washrooms or entrances left in use. Let us know what can’t close and we will work around it.
Who decides which product is used?
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.
Do you work for facilities managers and managing agents?
Yes. FMs, managing agents and landlords are among our regular clients. We can work to your instruction process and site rules.
Is it OK to apply fresh sealant over existing beads?
Removal comes first, every time. Then the joint is cleaned, primed where the maker specifies, backed to depth and resealed.
How do we get a quote?
The main factors are metres of joint, removal, access, the product and how many phases there are. For a fixed quote, send details through our quote form.
Shops, offices and hotels in and around Cramond
Cramond lies within about 1 mile of the sea. Buildings near the sea put their external joints through more driven rain, with salt air nearer the beach. Sea-facing elevations are typically where failed joints show first. Being in the east of Scotland, Cramond gets less rain than the west coast. Cold snaps still affect when external joints can be sealed.
Offices and shops close to stations such as Edinburgh Gateway station (to the south-west of Cramond) tend to be busy all day, so sealant work is planned around opening hours. A business with units at Corstorphine Retail Park and West Craigs Industrial Estate needn’t use two contractors for its sealant. Shop fits at places like Corstorphine Retail Park, 1.7 miles south of Cramond, leave counters, frontages and floor edges where the sealant colour is part of the finish.
Cramond is about 3 miles west of Comely Bank, in Edinburgh. Across the EH4 postcode area, the process is the same: details in, fixed quote out, then sealing and a 12-month guarantee. Our Edinburgh coverage takes in 174 places, large and small.
We cover the EH4 postcode districts. For a building on Avon Road, Essex Road and Whitehouse Road or nearby, send details and we’ll quote for sealant joints. If your building is just outside Cramond, we cover Braepark (1 mile west), Barnton (1 mile south-west), Cammo (1 mile south-west), Bughtlin (1 mile south) and East Craigs (1 mile south). A short drive away, we cover Edinburgh (4 miles south-east), Leith (5 miles east), Bonnington (5 miles east), Greenside (4 miles east), Broughton (4 miles east) and Bellevue (4 miles east).
Around Cramond
The closest station to Cramond is Edinburgh Gateway station, about 1.9 miles south-west of the centre. Other landmarks nearby include The Gyle Shopping Centre (2 miles south) and Craigcrook Castle (1.6 miles south-east). Green spaces nearby include The New Leaf Co-op and Dundas Loch.