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# Property services inRedcar -coastal-tough, family-run.
From the seafront terraces to the West Dyke estates and the Coatham bungalows - we look after Redcar homes through everything the North Sea throws at them.

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-  Covering TS10 and TS11
-  Locksmith call-out service available - answered locally
-  Salt &amp; weather-damage specialists
-  Fully insured · £5m public liability

TS10–11Full Redcar cover

30+ yrsProperty repairs &amp; maintenance

4 hrsTarget locksmith response

1 teamEvery trade

Local to Redcar

## Redcar is a regular run for us - not an outlier.

Redcar is a 20-minute drive up the A1085 from our Middlesbrough base, and we work there constantly. The town's mix of seafront Victorian terraces, post-war estates, modern coastal developments and inland villages means almost every job is different - and the weather makes sure nothing stays static for long.

- Covering Redcar town, Coatham, Dormanstown, Kirkleatham, West Dyke and the surrounding villages
- Direct A1085 route in - fast emergency and planned response
- Specialists in coastal damp, render failure and weather-driven rain ingress
- Trusted by Redcar landlords and holiday-let owners for fast turnaround

Property types we work on

## We know Redcar housing stock - inside and out.

### Seafront terraces - Esplanade &amp; Coatham
Heavy weather exposure, solid brick, original sashes and mortice locks. Breathable repairs, lime-based pointing and salt-tolerant decoration.

### Inter-war semis - West Dyke, Kirkleatham
Cavity walls, bay windows, kitchen extensions. Common: failing render, snapped cylinders, leaking flat roofs.

### Post-war estates - Dormanstown, Lakes
Solid construction, lots of plastering, joinery and decoration. Consistent finishes for a uniform result.

### Modern coastal developments
Composite doors, block-and-beam floors, weather-exposed balconies and patio doors. Fast-fix specialists for the year 10–25 fault window.

### Holiday lets &amp; seafront flats
Quick changeovers, evening and weekend work, photo records of every visit.

### Shops &amp; seafront businesses
Out-of-hours emergency repair, shopfront security and weather-resistant decoration.

Services in Redcar

## One trusted family team - every trade under one roof.
Services in Redcar are delivered directly by the A Slater &amp; Son team. Where a specialist external contractor is used for part of a job, we tell you clearly who is carrying out that work.

### Emergency Locksmith
Lockouts, lock changes &amp; break-in repair.

Emergency Locksmith in Redcar 
### Damp Proofing
Surveys, treatment and lasting damp solutions.

Damp Proofing in Redcar 
### Painting &amp; Decorating
Interior and exterior - clean, sharp finishes.

Painting &amp; Decorating in Redcar 
### Plastering
Skimming, re-skims and full re-plasters.

Plastering in Redcar 
### Plumbing
Leaks, repairs and bathroom installations.

Plumbing in Redcar 
### Property Maintenance
One trusted team for every home repair.

Property Maintenance in Redcar 
### Joinery
Doors, skirting, kitchens and bespoke fitting.

Joinery in Redcar 
### Disabled Adaptations
Grab rails, ramps, wet rooms and home access.

Disabled Adaptations in Redcar 
### Landlord Maintenance
Reactive &amp; planned works for landlords.

Landlord Maintenance in Redcar 

Why Redcar chooses us

## Local accountability, fast response, work that lasts.

### Real coastal-stock experience
Decades fixing what sea air and wind-driven rain do to Redcar brick, render, timber and metal.

### One family, every trade
Locksmith, plasterer, plumber, joiner, painter and damp specialist under one roof.

### Honest written pricing
Emergency call-outs are a fixed price agreed on the phone, and planned work is quoted in writing. Labour and any required parts are confirmed before work begins; out-of-hours rates apply.

### Holiday-let-friendly
Quick changeovers, evening and weekend availability, photo records and key-safe installs.

### Insurance-ready paperwork
Itemised invoices and before/after photos - exactly what insurers expect.

### Workmanship-backed
If anything works loose, drips or needs adjusting within 12 months, we return and fix it free of charge.

Common in Redcar

## What goes wrong in Redcar properties - and how we fix it.
Redcar's housing stock is shaped by the sea. North-easterly weather, salt and big temperature swings drive predictable failure patterns - knowing them lets us fix the cause, not the symptom.

 Fully insured · £5m public liability

Covering Redcar (TS10–TS11) and the wider Teesside area. £5 million public liability cover and a 12-month workmanship guarantee on every job. Company No. 16298499.

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### Wind-driven rain on north-east elevations
Esplanade, Coatham and seafront terraces take repeated weather hits. Soft pointing washes out, render cracks, water tracks inside at floor-bridging level. We re-point with lime mortar, repair render with compatible breathable systems, and dry the wall before re-plastering inside.

### Salt-driven decoration failure
Seafront properties see paint and render fail far faster than inland. We prepare properly - strip back to sound substrate, neutralise salt bloom, prime with the right system - so the next coat lasts.

### Snapped UPVC and composite cylinders
Salt and damp accelerate cylinder wear. We carry 3-star Kitemarked anti-snap cylinders sized to your door for a fast fix with 3-star Kitemarked hardware (check your own insurer's requirements).

### Failed flat-roof and bay roofs on inter-war stock
1970s/80s flat-roof extensions across West Dyke and Kirkleatham are beyond felt-patch repair. We re-roof in EPDM rubber or warm-deck systems and put the inside back properly.

### Holiday-let emergencies
Coastal holiday lets take a beating - lost keys, blocked traps, broken locks, damaged decoration between guests. Quick turnaround, photo records, invoiced direct to owners or agents.

Our process

## From your call in Redcar to the job done.

- Step 1
### Real person on the phone
You speak to a real person, not an answer service. Quick diagnosis, honest ETA, and pricing explained before we set off.

- Step 2
### On-site assessment
We arrive when we say we will, look at the actual job - not what was guessed over the phone - and explain what's needed in plain English.

- Step 3
### Written, fixed quote
A clear price with materials, labour and timeline. No 'while we're here' upsells and no extras that magically appear on the invoice.

- Step 4
### Work done properly
Trades done by tradesmen, not generalists. Dust sheets, tidy site, daily clean-down, neighbours respected.

- Step 5
### Walk-through &amp; 12-month guarantee
We walk you through the finished work and hand over paperwork. Every job is backed by our 12-month workmanship guarantee — if anything works loose, drips or needs adjusting within 12 months, we return and fix it free of charge.

FAQ

## Redcar questions, answered straight.
Still unsure? Send us a message or call 07966 442128.

Do you cover all of Redcar?+Yes - TS10 and TS11, including Redcar town, Coatham, Dormanstown, Kirkleatham, West Dyke, the Lakes Estate and surrounding villages.

How fast can you reach me in Redcar?+For locksmith emergencies we aim to be with you within 4 hours across Teesside, and we are often much sooner. We give you an honest ETA on the phone before we set off.

How much do you charge in Redcar?+Same pricing as the rest of Teesside - no coastal or out-of-town premium. Emergency call-outs are a fixed price agreed on the phone, and planned work is quoted in writing.

Do you offer a locksmith call-out service in Redcar?+Yes - we offer a locksmith call-out service. If we are on a job we call you straight back.

Do you handle holiday lets and seafront flats?+Yes - quick changeovers, photo records, owner-direct invoicing.

Can you fix salt-damaged render and decoration?+Yes - it's a regular part of our coastal work. Breathable, salt-tolerant systems and proper substrate prep.

Do you cover the outlying villages?+Yes - Marske, Saltburn, New Marske and the surrounding villages are all part of our regular patch.

Do you do emergency lock-outs in Redcar?+Yes - call-out service available, non-destructive entry first, fixed price agreed on the phone.

Will you give a written quote before starting?+Yes. Every planned job is quoted in writing with materials and labour broken down.

Are you a properly registered business?+Yes. A Slater &amp; Son Property Services Ltd, UK-registered limited company (No. 16298499), fully insured with £5m public liability.

## Nearby areas we also cover
We cover Redcar and every neighbouring town across Teesside. Same team, same standard, same family business.

MiddlesbroughMarskeSaltburnThornaby

## Popular services in Redcar
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## Need a tradesman in Redcar today?
We answer every call. Honest advice, fair pricing, work that lasts - across Redcar and all of Teesside.

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 Locksmith call-out service available · Other trades: by appointment· £5m public liability · Co. No. 16298499

A family-run property repairs and maintenance company serving Middlesbrough and Teesside. A Slater &amp; Son has traded for over 30 years; the business incorporated as A Slater &amp; Son Property Services Ltd in March 2025. Our dedicated locksmith service was added more recently, following formal locksmith training, and offers an emergency locksmith call-out service and aims to attend emergencies within 4 hours. Fully insured with £5 million public liability cover and a 12-month workmanship guarantee.

Award: Northern Housing Awards 2025 — SME of the Year

Locksmith qualifications (Gary Slater): GMLUK Level 3 Award in Locksmithing · Guild of Master Locksmiths UK Member

Company accreditations: CHAS Elite · SafeContractor Approved · Gas Safe registered (587389)

 Call Now: 07966 442128 Office: 01642 253613 garyslater@aslaterandson.co.uk1 Keasdon Close, Middlesbrough TS3 7BD

 Locksmith call-out service available · Other trades: by appointment

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- Damp Proofing
- Plastering
- Plumbing
- Painting &amp; Decorating
- Joinery
- Disabled Adaptations
- Property Maintenance
- Landlord Maintenance

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- Middlesbrough
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© 2026 A Slater &amp; Son Property Services Ltd trading as A Slater &amp; Son Locksmith &amp; Property Services. All rights reserved. Company No. 16298499 · Registered in England &amp; Wales · Registered Office: Exchange Building, 66 Church Street, Hartlepool TS24 7DN · Trading address: 1 Keasdon Close, Middlesbrough TS3 7BD.

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