Old or damaged sealant can cause serious problems if left untreated. Knowing when to replace sealant can save you money and prevent structural damage.
Signs Your Sealant Needs Replacing
Look for these common warning signs:
- Cracks or gaps in the sealant
- Peeling or shrinking
- Mould or discoloration
- Water leaks around windows or bathrooms
- Sealant pulling away from surfaces
If you notice any of these, it is time to act.
Why Timely Replacement Is Important
Replacing sealant on time helps:
- prevent water damage
- improve energy efficiency
- maintain a clean appearance
- protect your property value
Small maintenance now prevents costly repairs later.
Professional vs DIY
While DIY sealant may seem cheaper, professional application offers:
- correct surface preparation
- proper joint finishing
- longer lifespan
- cleaner results
For commercial or visible areas, professional work is strongly recommended.
Book a Sealant Inspection
Not sure if your sealant needs replacing? Pioneer Sealants can inspect and advise the best solution. Contact us today for expert help.
