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Washroom Sealing contractors in Hollingdean

Our CSCS-carded applicators take on sealing in commercial washrooms, showers, kitchens and wet areas in Hollingdean. Send details for a fixed quote.

  • Sealant stained black around basins and showers
  • Users noticing mouldy joints
  • Gaps where vanity tops meet the wall
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Send details
Drawings, photos, a joint schedule or a site visit.
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Get a quote
Scope agreed and priced before anything starts.
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We seal
Prepared joints, the specified product, a tidy finish.
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Guaranteed
Our workmanship is guaranteed for 12 months.
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Washroom sealing for Hollingdean sites

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

Questions about Hollingdean

Do hotels near Hollingdean have to close for sealant work?

Rarely. Rooms or floors are done in turn, so the rest of the hotel keeps trading. We agree the order of rooms and the timings with you before we start.

Can work at a site such as University of Brighton Moulesecoomb Campus fit around teaching?

Yes. Tell us the term dates, vacation periods and access windows, and we’ll plan the work around them. Tell us which site documents you need, such as RAMS, our insurance certificate or CSCS details, and they’re confirmed with the quote.

Do you work in hospitals, clinics and care homes?

We work in clinics, hospitals and care homes. Tell us what records you need and we will confirm with the quote before we start.

Are you fully insured?

Yes. Mastic Doctor is fully insured, public liability included.

Are your applicators CSCS-carded?

Yes. We use CSCS-carded applicators, as many construction sites ask for.

Will all the toilets be closed at once?

The work is phased so users always have somewhere to go. One washroom, one bank of cubicles or one changing room is done at a time. Tell us your site hours and access windows and we’ll plan around them.

What about RAMS and site documents?

Tell us what site paperwork you need (RAMS, insurance certificate, CSCS details) and we’ll confirm with the quote.

Washroom sealing for commercial buildings in Hollingdean

You can’t shut every toilet in an office, school or hotel at once. Work is phased by room or by section, so there are always facilities in use. Give us your site hours and access windows and the phasing is planned around them. If you have users noticing mouldy joints and a new bead over an old one coming away, we can put it right, on accessible toilets and changing rooms, kitchens and tea points and urinals and WCs alike. Sealant applicators who only do sealant are a different proposition from a general trade with a gun in the van: in Hollingdean, that means joint design, primers and backing rod as standard.

Jobs in a smaller place such as Hollingdean are often one building: a school’s toilets, a café kitchen, a surgery’s washrooms. A list and photographs let us quote and plan so it’s done in one visit where possible.

We sign every job off with a 12-month guarantee. It’s a plain promise: if the work we did fails within twelve months, we return to fix it.

The Mastic Doctor team standing beside their branded vans outside an office building
Where
Hollingdean (BN1, BN2)
Wider area
Brighton and Hove
Cover
12 months on every job
Price
A fixed quote before we start
Phone
01277 525 020
Updated
3 November 2026

Surface by surface

IPS and cubicle panels

Swollen or delaminated boards need replacing and we’ll point out any we see.

Healthcare and care settings

Healthcare work is phased so wards, clinics or residents’ areas keep their facilities. Records you need can be confirmed with the quote.

Keeping Hollingdean washrooms open while we work

With the shore within about 2 miles, Hollingdean counts as a coastal location, and places by the sea often rely on visitors, so their hotels and holiday lets see heavy seasonal use. Bathrooms turned round daily in the busy months need sound, cleanable joints, and the quieter months are the natural time to reseal. The 2 miles around Hollingdean include nine care or nursing homes. Assisted bathrooms and wet rooms in care settings need sanitary sealant that stays cleanable. Each room is kept out of use only as long as the sealant needs.

At a university such as University of Brighton Moulesecoomb Campus (0.5 miles east of Hollingdean), summer is the usual window for resealing residence bathrooms. Toilets at colleges like Downs View Link College (0.7 miles north-west of Hollingdean) take heavy use from students and staff alike.

Hollingdean is about 1 mile north of Brighton, in Brighton and Hove. Across the BN1 postcode area, it works the same way: details in, fixed quote out, then sealing and a 12-month guarantee. Our Brighton and Hove coverage takes in 29 places, large and small.

Work on washrooms and wet areas is covered throughout BN1 and BN2, for business premises of every kind. Among the streets we cover are Mayo Road, Dewe Road and Rugby Road. If your building is just outside Hollingdean, we cover Brighton (1 mile south), Preston (1 mile west), Moulsecoomb (1 mile east), Prestonville (1 mile south-west) and Hanover (1 mile south). Further afield, our area takes in Brighton and Hove (3 miles west), Portslade (4 miles west), Aldrington (3 miles west), Hangleton (3 miles west), Saltdean (5 miles south-east) and Roedean (3 miles south-east).

Around Hollingdean

Locally, jobs take us to sites close to Varndean School, William Clarke Park and The Pub at Fiveways and the streets around them. For rail, the closest station is Moulsecoomb station, about 0.5 miles east of the centre. Well-known places in the area include Brighton General Hospital (1.1 miles south-east) and Clayton Castle (4.6 miles north). For a walk, there’s Newmarket Hill and Bevendean Down.

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Diagnose, treat, sign off

On arrival, we sign in, go through any site induction and check how permits are handled. Floors, finishes and fittings next to the joints are covered before any cutting starts, with the work itself normally taking a morning or so for a small washroom, longer where showers and changing rooms are included. For a job in Hollingdean, the main thing is a clear picture of the work, so send photographs of each area. You’ll then get a fixed price for the work.

  1. We inspect each washroom and record the joints to be resealed.
  2. You get a fixed quote with the phasing plan.
  3. Old sealant is removed completely and the faces cleaned.
  4. Each joint is cleaned and left dry.
  5. New anti-mould sealant goes in and is tooled neat.
  6. Rooms reopen after the cure time.

Getting the site ready

  • Send your site hours and access windows
  • Make sure the joints can be reached
  • Tell us which areas need to stay in use

Getting a fixed quote

Every quote starts with the facts: what’s there, how much of it, how we reach it and what’s specified. Send what you have, and we’ll arrange a site visit if anything is unclear.

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For managing agents and facilities managers

Main contractors use us as their sealant subcontractor on new-build and refurbishment projects. Programme, specification and site rules come first, and our applicators hold CSCS cards.

We take on planned maintenance as well as one-off repairs: working through a building or an estate in stages that fit your budget. Hollingdean can form part of a wider programme across Brighton and Hove.

What we are called out for in Hollingdean

We often find acrylic caulk or general-purpose sealant in joints that should have sanitary silicone. They aren’t made for constant wetting, and they stain, crack or wash out.

These are often picked up first by site or facilities staff:

  • Discoloured joints around urinals and WC pans
  • Users noticing mouldy joints
  • Sealant stained black around basins and showers
  • Gaps where vanity tops meet the wall

Toilets at places like Pavilion Retail Park, under half a mile to the south-east of Hollingdean, are cleaned constantly, which is hard on silicone.

What your quote should include

  • Is the sealant right for the movement and the substrate?
  • Will CSCS-carded applicators be on site?
  • Whether old or failed sealant will be cut out, not overlaid
  • The terms of the workmanship guarantee

Questions to ask before you appoint anyone

Keeping the joints sound

Every sealant joint needs some looking after, and how long they last depends on how they’re treated. We suggest:

  • Inspect washroom sealant regularly
  • Keep washrooms out of use until we say the sealant has cured
  • Clean sealant with gentle products and a soft cloth
  • Don’t leave an open joint at a basin or tray

If a joint we sealed fails within 12 months, tell us and we will look at it. Beyond that, regular checks keep small problems small.

Boards behind panels and vanity tops can swell when water gets past a failed joint. After that, those parts need replacing rather than resealing.

Quoting for work in Hollingdean

There’s no standard rate for sealant work, because every site is different. What we look at:

  • Joint width, depth and condition
  • Distance, for remote addresses
  • Phasing around occupants
  • Specialist products, such as fire-rated or hygienic sealants

A quote for washrooms and wet areas depends on quantities, condition and access. Call for a quote.

Before you send an enquiry

There’s no need for a formal survey. A few details are enough to get going:

  • Specification clauses that apply
  • Your programme or deadline
  • Access details, including height
  • The postcode of the building

Send details, get a quote, we seal, guaranteed: that’s how every job runs. To take the first step, phone 01277 525 020 or email us.

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