The Mastic Doctor team standing beside their branded vans outside an office building
Greater London · England

Commercial washroom and wet-area sealing in Nunhead, Greater London

Sealant work in Nunhead for main contractors, managing agents and facilities managers: sealing in commercial washrooms, showers, kitchens and wet areas, quoted at a fixed price.

  • Urinal joints that look unhygienic
  • Stained or open joints at kitchen sinks and worktops
  • Washrooms that look worn because of the sealant
1
Send details
Photos, drawings or a schedule, or we visit.
2
Get a quote
Scope agreed and priced before anything starts.
3
We seal
Prepared joints, the specified product, a tidy finish.
4
Guaranteed
Signed off, with 12 months’ guarantee.
South East, London & Scotland
CHAS & Constructionline
£5m public liability

Need washroom sealing in Nunhead?

Send drawings, photos or a joint schedule, or tell us about the site, and we’ll come back with a fixed quote.

Should maintenance staff do it?

Site maintenance staff can often handle a short internal joint. The usual problems come from preparation: sealing over old material, sealing onto damp or dusty surfaces, or a product that can’t take the movement.

General builders and handymen seal joints, but it isn’t their main trade. A specialist brings correct preparation, depth control with backing rod and a product suited to that particular joint, which is what makes a joint last.

About our washroom sealing in Nunhead

In healthcare and care settings, sealing is part of keeping surfaces cleanable. We work to your organisation’s estates and infection-control requirements and any site permits. Tell us what records you need and we’ll confirm with the quote. Site teams most often ask us about failed sealant in a tea point or staff kitchen and split or peeling sealant at shower trays, across IPS panels and cubicles, urinals and WCs and vanity units and basins. For commercial sealant work in Nunhead, you deal with one contact from quote to sign-off, for single jobs and planned programmes alike.

Restaurants, cafés and hotel kitchens across London have joints at worktops, sinks and wall cladding that need to stay smooth and cleanable. We use sanitary and hygienic sealants, choosing food-safe products where food may touch the surface.

Guaranteed is the last step of every job. You get a 12-month guarantee on our workmanship, and we explain exactly what that covers when we quote.

The Mastic Doctor team beside their liveried vans in front of an office building
Place
Nunhead (SE15, SE4, SE14)
Wider area
Greater London
Cover
12 months on every job
Price
Fixed quote, scope in writing
Telephone
01277 525 020
Updated
3 November 2026

Common problems we fix in Nunhead

Daily commercial cleaning wears sealant faster than people expect. Harsh products, abrasive pads and pressure washing break down a joint’s surface and edges so grime sticks to the damaged surface.

Typical triggers for a call:

  • Discoloured joints around urinals and WC pans
  • Users noticing mouldy joints
  • Panel joints letting water behind
  • Sealant lifting along a tray edge

Student showers at universities like King's College London, 1.8 miles west of Nunhead, see more use than most, and their silicone shows it.

What to look for in a quote

  • How long is the guarantee, and what does it include?
  • Will CSCS-carded applicators be on site?
  • How the existing material will be dealt with
  • Their approach to joint depth and backing

How to choose a sealant contractor

Diagnose, treat, sign off

We schedule the visit to fit the site hours and access windows you give us. While we’re working, the area stays contained and tidy, and we check in with your contact before moving on to each new area. Planning a London job such as one in Nunhead starts with access. Send the building rules and access times with your enquiry.

  1. We agree which washrooms close and when.
  2. Leaks, loose panels or damp are pointed out first.
  3. Failed sealant and residue are stripped out.
  4. We reseal with the grade suited to each area.
  5. We give you a reopening time for every room.

What we need from you

  • Share your working hours and any access restrictions
  • Send any specification or drawings in advance
  • Point out parking and an unloading spot

Ask for a quote

Let us know the site, the scope and your timescale, and a fixed quote will follow. The easiest way is to call the office on 01277 525 020 or email us.

Ask for a quote

Advice

After the work

Cleaning and maintenance staff play a part too. Pass these on to them:

  • Respect the cure time before reopening each room
  • Clear standing water from shower floors where possible
  • Report split joints at trays and basins early
  • Mention any site permits or estates rules at quote stage

Add washroom sealant to routine inspections. Look for black spotting, cracks, peeling edges and gaps at the busiest fittings and log what you find.

Leaks through tray and wet-floor joints can go unseen until a ceiling marks below. At that stage, boards or ceilings may need repair, so reseal when you first spot a split.

Toilets, showers and kitchens around Nunhead

Busy London buildings need some toilets open at all times, so resealing goes floor by floor, agreed with the facilities team. A 2-mile radius around Nunhead takes in plenty of hotels. Behind every hotel door there’s a bathroom whose sealant will need renewing sooner or later. The work can go floor by floor, agreed with housekeeping.

Toilets at colleges like Christ the King: Aquinas Sixth Form College (to the north-east of Nunhead) take heavy use from students and staff alike. For a site such as University Hospital Lewisham, which lies east of Nunhead, sanitary joints in clinical areas need sound, cleanable sealant and a careful method.

Nunhead is about 1 mile south-west of New Cross, in Greater London. Our applicators travel to Nunhead for work on washrooms and wet areas. Nunhead is one of 764 places we cover in Greater London for washrooms and wet areas.

Business premises anywhere in SE15, SE4 and SE14 are within our area. Buildings on Rye Road, Nash Road and Kitto Road are within our area for washrooms and wet areas. Close to Nunhead, our area also takes in Telegraph Hill (1 mile north-east), Honor Oak (1 mile south), Peckham (1 mile north-west), New Cross (1 mile north-east) and Brockley (1 mile south-east). Further afield, our area takes in London (3 miles north-west), City of Westminster (6 miles north-west), Marylebone (6 miles north-west), Kensington (7 miles west), St Pancras (5 miles north-west) and Shoreditch (5 miles north).

Landmarks near Nunhead

Locally, jobs take us to sites close to The Ivy House, Peckham Rye and Allenby Tutorial Trust. There’s a railway station in Nunhead itself: Nunhead station. Nearby you’ll also find Greenwich Castle (2.4 miles north-east) and Lewisham Shopping Centre (1.7 miles east). Not far away are Knight's Hill and One Tree Hill.

Map of Nunhead © OpenStreetMap contributors

What sets the cost

We price every job individually. The main factors are:

  • How accessible the joints are
  • How much existing material needs removing
  • Site requirements such as inductions and permits
  • The total length or number of joints

Small jobs and large programmes are priced from the same things: what’s in scope, how we reach it, what’s specified and when it needs doing. Call for a quote, and you’ll have a fixed figure to work with.

What we need to price the job

For an accurate fixed quote, we need a clear picture of the site. Send us:

  • Photos of the joints, close up and from further back
  • Specification clauses that apply
  • Anything awkward about access or site hours
  • Where the site is, with the postcode

If there’s a specification, drawings or a tender package, send it with your enquiry, and we will price against exactly what is specified. For smaller jobs, photos and a description will do.

FAQs: Nunhead

Do you work in occupied care homes around Nunhead?

Yes. We agree rooms and times with the manager and work a few areas at a time. Any site rules, from signing in to infection control, are agreed before we start.

Can you cope with the access rules in a London building?

Yes, we plan every London job around the building’s own access rules. Share the building’s contractor rules and we’ll work to them. We allow for the ULEZ, which covers every borough

Do you have public liability insurance?

Yes. We’re fully insured, and the certificate can go with your quote.

Do you do washroom sealing in healthcare settings?

We do. Your infection-control rules, estates requirements and permits are followed. The work is phased around patients or residents.

Do you use special sealant for toilets and showers?

Each area gets the grade that suits it. Washrooms and showers take anti-mould sanitary silicone, and food areas take a hygienic, food-safe sealant where food contact is possible.

Do your applicators hold CSCS cards?

Yes. Should the site need card details in advance, let us know and we will send them with the quote.

Can you clean the mould off instead of resealing?

Surface cleaning won’t reach mould that has rooted into the bead. We replace the sealant with an anti-mould sanitary grade and point out if ventilation is part of the problem.

Why deal with it now?

When a washroom looks worn, a refit isn’t the only answer. Where tiles, panels and fittings are sound, new sealant may be enough to put it right while bigger works are planned. Repeat call-outs disrupt occupied London buildings, so a proper job first time, with the old sealant fully removed, is worth it.

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.

What you get with us

  • Colours chosen to suit frames, cladding or finishes where possible
  • Work carried out by CSCS-carded applicators
  • Colours confirmed for the specified product
  • Constructionline member for supplier checks

Read our cost guide or how we’re accredited.

Accreditations

Trusted. Accredited. Insured.