The Mastic Doctor team standing beside their branded vans outside an office building
Highland · Scotland

Facade Sealing contractors in Inver

Facade joint and window perimeter sealing on commercial buildings throughout Inver and nearby, by CSCS-carded applicators. CHAS accredited and fully insured.

  • Staining on stone next to old sealant
  • New sealant peeling off old mastic
  • Cold air coming in at window perimeters
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Send details
Photos, drawings or a schedule, or we visit.
2
Get a quote
A fixed price, with what’s included set out clearly.
3
We seal
Failed joints cut out, faces prepared, new sealant laid.
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Guaranteed
Signed off, with 12 months’ guarantee.
South East, London & Scotland
CHAS accredited
Fully insured: £5m PL

Need facade sealing in Inver?

Tell us what needs sealing and where, with photos or drawings if you have them, and we’ll price it.

Facade sealing in Inver: the local picture

The sea is no more than about 1 mile from Inver. Facades and window perimeters on coastal schemes take more wind-driven rain, and salt air nearer the shore, which puts weight on correct joint sizing, priming and a sealant suited to the exposure. The east of Scotland, where Inver is, gets less rain than the west. Frosty spells still affect external mastic dates. We programme around it with the site team.

Window perimeters and facade joints around Inver need correct width, depth and backing rod as much as a neat finish.

Inver is about 16 miles north of Nairn, in Highland. Looking for facade sealing in Inver? We can help. 256 places across Highland fall within our area, including Inver.

We cover the IV20 postcode districts for facade joints. Among the streets we cover are Main Street, Front Street and New Street. If your building is just outside Inver, we cover Hill of Fearn (4 miles south-west), Portmahomack (4 miles east), Fearn (4 miles south-west), Hilton of Cadboll (4 miles south) and Loans of Tullich (4 miles south). Nearby towns on our patch include Tain (5 miles west), Alness (15 miles south-west), Dornoch (6 miles north-west), Invergordon (13 miles south-west), Golspie (11 miles north) and Brora (13 miles north). For island and remote sites, we plan travel and materials carefully, so the full address helps from the start.

Near you in Inver

Inver’s nearest station is Fearn station, about 4 miles south-west of the centre. Other landmarks nearby include Ballone Castle (4.2 miles east). Not far away are Loch Eye.

Map of Inver © OpenStreetMap contributors

About our facade sealing in Inver

We seal window and door perimeters, cladding panel joints, external facade joints and perimeter joints where frames meet the structure for clients around Inver. Coping and flashing joints are included where sealant is the specified fix. We work on shopfront frames, perimeter joints where frames meet the structure and coping and flashing joints, and the usual reasons a site gets in touch are weathered facade joints that have lost their grip and cladding panel joints that have opened up. Sealant applicators who only do sealant are a different proposition from a general trade with a gun in the van: on jobs in Inver, preparation and product choice get the time they need.

For a site around Inver, we plan the mastic in as few trips as the programme allows. Send drawings, photos and the programme so everything needed arrives on the first day.

The 12-month guarantee is for workmanship rather than wear and tear. Sealant wears with time, and movement, weather, cleaning and use decide how fast, so we spell out the cover before we begin.

The Mastic Doctor team beside their liveried vans in front of an office building
Where
Inver (IV20)
Region
Highland
Cover
A 12-month guarantee
Quote
Quoted before any work starts
Call
01277 525 020
Page updated
3 November 2026

Why deal with it now?

Open facade joints also let air and dirt through: occupants notice draughts and cold spots around windows. A new seal closes the gap for both. Exposed buildings in Scotland take a lot of weather, so it’s worth renewing joints around Inver before they leak.

Small jobs and large programmes are priced from the same things: scope, access, product and programme. Call for a quote, and you’ll have a fixed figure to work with.

Why us?

  • Constructionline member for supplier checks
  • One number for every site we cover
  • Sealing commercial buildings since 2005
  • CHAS accredited contractor

See how commercial sealant jobs are priced and how we’re accredited.

Work for main contractors and building owners

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. We can agree access arrangements and keyholder contacts beforehand.

Building owners and managing agents use us on everything from one building to a spread of sites around Inver. Several sites can go on one quote, which keeps the paperwork simple.

How a job runs

When we get to site, we report to your site contact and complete whatever induction the building runs. Floors, finishes and fittings next to the joints are covered before anything is cut or cleaned, and the work normally takes a day or two for a few elevations, and longer where access has to be moved around the building. For a building near Inver, directions, keys and a contact on the day are worth sorting early. We will confirm the plan with the fixed quote.

  1. We plan access and the order of elevations with the client.
  2. Weather and temperature are checked against the product’s limits.
  3. Each joint is cut out and the edges inspected.
  4. Faces are cleaned, primed where needed and backed.
  5. Sealant is gunned in and tooled hard onto both faces.
  6. Once signed off, the work carries our 12-month guarantee.

Preparing the site

  • Send any specification or drawings in advance
  • Let building users know which areas are affected
  • Point out parking and an unloading spot

Quotes

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 send photos by email with what you know.

Ask for a quote

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Aftercare for building managers

Regular inspection catches problems early. In particular:

  • Add perimeter sealant to planned maintenance checks
  • Never let anyone seal over old sealant
  • Confirm the survey covers external sealants in older buildings
  • Record the product and colour used on each elevation

Following storms, look inside for damp or staining near frames. An early report normally means a small reseal rather than a bigger repair.

Use each reseal to correct the joint: the right width, backing rod and a sealant with enough movement capability. Repeating a faulty detail just repeats the failure.

How the quote is worked out

Sealant work doesn’t have a standard rate, since sites vary so much. What we look at:

  • Working within restricted access windows
  • Quantities, in metres or numbers
  • Travel to remote or island sites
  • The site’s rules and procedures

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

Before you send an enquiry

A good diagnosis starts with the right details. Tell us:

  • The asbestos register, for older buildings
  • Rough lengths or quantities, or drawings if you have them
  • Any dates the work must fit around
  • Anything awkward about access or site hours

Every quote starts with the facts: the joints involved, quantities, access and the product called for. Share whatever details you have and we will fill any gaps with a visit.

Your questions answered

Can you keep pace with our programme in Inver?

Yes. Send the programme and drawings, and we will plan the mastic to suit the stages. Let us know which documents your site asks for, and we’ll confirm them alongside the quote.

Does the sea air around Inver change the choice of sealant?

It can. Coastal exposure works external joints harder than inland weather. That puts more weight on product choice, primers where the manufacturer specifies them, and correct joint sizing.

Will you quote for a small job?

Single areas, one-off repairs and whole buildings are all quoted the same way: send details, get a fixed quote, we seal, guaranteed.

Do you run new sealant over the existing bead?

No. New sealant won’t hold on old sealant, so the old bead is cut away and the faces are cleaned before resealing. That is what makes the new joint last.

Are you CHAS accredited and on Constructionline?

Yes. CHAS accredited, Constructionline member, and our applicators hold CSCS cards.

How long before the joints can be used?

The product and site conditions decide that. Some take light use quickly, others need longer to cure, so we’ll confirm the curing time on the day.

What hours do you work?

Give us your site hours and any access windows in your enquiry, and we will plan around them. Our office runs Monday to Friday, 8am until 5pm.

Do you need facade sealing in Inver?

Overlaying old sealant is a common shortcut that fails quickly. Fresh silicone won’t stick to cured silicone, and the patch soon lifts.

Clients typically get in touch after noticing something like this:

  • Water coming in around window frames
  • New sealant peeling off old mastic
  • Sealant pulling away from frames or panels
  • Cladding panel joints that have opened up

For contractors building in or near Inver, we seal to the drawings, the specification and the programme.

What your quote should include

  • Can the work be phased to keep areas open?
  • Their public liability cover
  • The named product and why it was chosen
  • How the joint faces will be prepared and primed

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