Floor Joint Sealing in Selling
Planning work on a floor joint in Selling? We look at it, seal it with the right product and hand it over with a 12-month guarantee.
- Sealant pulled out along a truck route
- Scruffy, dirty joint lines on a shop or showroom floor
- Open saw cuts full of debris
Floor joint sealing near Selling
Photos, a specification or a quick description of the joints is enough to start a fixed quote.
Floor joint sealing in Selling, done properly
Not every floor joint we treat is in a warehouse. Retail units, showrooms and trade counters have slab joints crossed by trolleys, footfall and cleaning machines, and an open, grimy joint line looks poor as well as catching wheels. A neat, flush fill makes the floor easier to clean and look after. If you’re dealing with joint edges breaking up under truck wheels and cracked and crumbling joint fill, we can put it right. Searching for sealant specialists in Selling? We have been sealing commercial buildings since 2005, CHAS accredited and a Constructionline member.
Jobs around smaller places like Selling are planned so the whole job is done in one visit. Note joint widths and the traffic that uses them, and we will take it from there.
Our 12-month guarantee is about workmanship, not wear and tear. How long a sealant joint lasts depends on movement, exposure, cleaning and use, so we spell out the cover before we begin.
- Location
- Selling (ME13)
- Region
- Kent
- Cover
- A 12-month guarantee
- Price
- Fixed quote, scope in writing
- Call
- 01277 525 020
- Last updated
- 3 November 2026
What affects the price in Selling
Sealant work doesn’t have a standard rate, since sites vary so much. What we take into account:
- The product specified
- Phasing around occupants
- How accessible the joints are
- Induction, permit and paperwork requirements
There’s no price list, since every building and every scope is different. For a fixed figure, call for a quote and we’ll price your job on its own details.
Before you send an enquiry
To price the job accurately, we need to understand the site. Send us:
- Asbestos survey details if the building is older
- Drawings or a marked-up plan, if available
- Anything awkward about access or site hours
- The type of building and who uses it
We quote a fixed sum against the scope you give us, so you know the figure before anyone is on site. To start the process, speak to us on 01277 525 020 or send photos by email.
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Questions about Selling
What documents will you need to give us for a job in Selling?
Whatever your site asks for, from RAMS to CSCS details, is confirmed when we quote. Our applicators are CSCS-carded, and we carry £5m public liability insurance.
Does a site in Selling have to shut while its joints are sealed?
Usually not: we work in sections and hand each one back once it has cured. We agree the sequence and timings with you before we start.
Which is better for warehouse joints, filler or sealant?
We decide joint by joint. Where hard wheels cross, a semi-rigid filler is usually right and perimeter or movement joints need flexibility. The quote sets out what goes where.
Can the sealant be colour-matched?
In many cases, yes. Many products come in a range of standard colours, and matching to RAL references or surrounding finishes is often possible. We confirm what’s available for the specified product when we quote.
Do you work to architects’ specifications?
Yes. Send it with your enquiry, and the quote will be based on it, flagging anything that needs clarifying.
How do you choose the sealant?
If the job is specified, we follow the specification. Otherwise, we recommend a product to suit the joint’s movement, the substrate and the conditions, following the manufacturer’s guidance.
Why is there a gap next to the joint filler?
On newer slabs, the concrete keeps shrinking after the joints are filled, so a semi-rigid filler can part from one face. It is typically dealt with by topping up.
What we can’t put right
Not every problem is a sealant problem, and we’d rather tell you before you spend money. It won’t fix:
- A failing floor coating, which is a flooring contractor’s job
- Broken concrete either side of the joint
- Uneven floors that need grinding or levelling
If you’re not sure, just give us a call on 01277 525 020 or send details through our quote form and we will give you a straight answer before you book.
Where we work in Selling
- Retail and showroom floors
- Construction joints
- Saw-cut induced joints
- Loading bays
- Forklift and pallet-truck routes
- Joints along racking aisles
Our process
In a busy building, the work is phased so only one area is out of use at a time. Each area is protected, prepared and sealed, then handed back before we move to the next. For a building around Selling, tell us how to find it and who will meet us. Send that with the details and we’ll confirm the plan with the quote.
- First, the zones and order of work are agreed with you.
- We point out joints whose edges need repairing first.
- We clear each run back to clean concrete.
- We fill the joints with the agreed product, finished level.
- Each area is handed back when ready for traffic.
Before we start on site
- Point out any areas we must not close
- Explain the parking and delivery arrangements
- Tell us your opening times and when work is allowed
Quotes
Need a figure for a tender or a budget? Send the scope and any drawings, and we will return a fixed quote that you can work with. If you have questions first, speak to us on 01277 525 020 or send details through our quote form.
Advice
Floor joint sealing in Selling: the local picture
The South East is one of the drier parts of the UK. Even so, yard and car park joints are only sealed when they’re dry and clean, and gritting in cold spells finds its way into open joints. Central London is about 47 miles from Selling. Warehousing clusters around the motorways that ring and radiate from London.
For floors and slabs around Selling, the product is chosen for the traffic and the movement at each joint. In a school such as Selling Church of England Primary School, movement joints in brick, block and hall floors tend to be forgotten until they leak.
Selling is about 3 miles south-east of Faversham, in Kent. Businesses, contractors and managing agents in Selling use us for work on floor joints, as part of our coverage of Kent. Across Kent, 931 places are covered, Selling among them. There’s a separate page for London, roughly 47 miles from Selling.
We cover the ME13 postcode districts for floor joints. If your site is on Selling Road, Selling Court and Vicarage Lane or close by, we can quote for floor joints. Close to Selling, our area also takes in Perrywood (1 mile south), Hogben's Hill (1 mile west), Gushmere (1 mile north), Neames Forstal (1 mile east) and Crouch (1 mile north-east). Bigger towns within reach include Ashford (9 miles south), Canterbury (7 miles east), Sittingbourne (10 miles north-west), Whitstable (7 miles north-east), Faversham (3 miles north-west) and Herne Bay (11 miles north-east).
Landmarks near Selling
Locally, jobs take us to sites close to The White Lion Public House and the streets around them. The nearest railway station is Selling station, roughly 0.8 miles north-east. Other landmarks nearby include Tower keep castle at Chilham (2.5 miles south-east).
Work for main contractors and building owners
If you look after buildings for someone else, clear figures and clear communication matter. You get a fixed quote, an agreed scope and a walk round at the end.
Blocks and communal areas make up much of the work for housing associations and agents. Work can be phased so residents and staff keep access throughout, with each stage agreed with your site contact.
Why it’s worth doing now in Selling
Some runs only need partial renewal or topping up. If old material is sound on one face and only a fine gap has opened, it may not all have to come out, and we’ll say which joints need what. Halls, stores and units around places like Selling may not be checked every day, which gives a failed joint time to do damage. Renewing joints in good time avoids the problem.
A quote for floor joints depends on quantities, condition and access, and any specification that applies. Call for a quote.
Why choose Mastic Doctor in Selling
- Workmanship guaranteed for 12 months
- Fully insured, including public liability cover
- Joints cleaned back to sound surfaces
- CHAS accredited contractor
Take a look at our cost guide or our accreditations and insurance.
How the job changes by surface
Saw-cut induced joints
A sawn joint left open soon packs with debris and chips at the edges. Filling them early keeps them tidy and protects the edges.
Loading bays and dock areas
Joints at dock doors need a product that copes with the traffic and the conditions. Phasing is planned around your delivery schedule.