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    R2 Roofs LTD

    9.81

    (9 reviews)

    Operates in Derbyshire

    Services & skills
    Roofer
    Leadworks Installation
    Liquid Plastic Roofing Installation
    Green Roofing Repair
    Glass Roof Repair
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    Triple A roofing

    10.00

    (48 reviews)

    Operates in Derbyshire

    Services & skills
    Roofer
    Leadworks Installation
    Metal Roofing Repair
    Ridged Tiles Repair
    Slate Roofer Repair
    Call
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    Horizon Roofing UK

    9.09

    (48 reviews)

    Operates in Derbyshire

    Services & skills
    Roofer
    Leadworks Installation
    Dry Ridge Installation
    Pitched Roofing Repair
    Moss Removal
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    R2 Roofs LTD

    9.81

    (9 reviews)

    Operates in Derbyshire

    Services & skills
    Roofer
    Leadworks Installation
    Polycarbonate Roofing Repair
    Roof Lights Installation
    Metal Roofing Repair
    Call
  • Clean Slate Roofing Limited Logo

    Clean Slate Roofing Limited

    9.81

    (54 reviews)

    Operates in Derbyshire

    Services & skills
    Roofer
    Leadworks Installation
    Tiled Conservatory Roof Repair
    Glass Roof Installation
    Pitched Roofing Repair
    Call
  • First Choice Roofing and Repairs Ltd Logo

    First Choice Roofing and Repairs Ltd

    9.92

    (398 reviews)

    Operates in Derbyshire

    Services & skills
    Roofer
    Leadworks Installation
    Asphalt Roofing Installation
    Tiled Conservatory Roof Installation
    Pitched Roofing Installation
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    The Roof Master

    10.00

    (9 reviews)

    Operates in Derbyshire

    Services & skills
    Roofer
    Leadworks Installation
    Slate Roof Installation
    Sealoflex Roofing Installation
    Thatched Roof Installation
    Call
  • Marzano Roofing Logo

    Marzano Roofing

    9.98

    (35 reviews)

    Operates in Derbyshire

    Services & skills
    Roofer
    Leadworks Installation
    Single Ply Membrane Roofs Installation
    Slate Roofer Repair
    Asphalt Roofing Installation
    Call
  • A Barker Roofing Building

    10.00

    (118 reviews)

    Operates in Derbyshire

    Services & skills
    Roofer
    Leadworks Installation
    Rubber Roofing Installation
    Roof Lights Installation
    Ridged Tiles Installation
    Call
  • Prestige Roofing & Plastics LTD Logo

    Prestige Roofing & Plastics LTD

    9.94

    (42 reviews)

    Operates in Derbyshire

    Services & skills
    Roofer
    Leadworks Installation
    Single Ply Membrane Roofs Installation
    Chimneys Repair
    Dry Ridge Installation
    Call
  • Midlands Roofing & Repairs Logo

    Midlands Roofing & Repairs

    9.93

    (42 reviews)

    Operates in Derbyshire

    Services & skills
    Roofer
    Leadworks Installation
    Chimneys Repair
    Roof Replacement
    Chimney Cowlings Repair
    Call
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    CS Roofing Specialist

    9.92

    (56 reviews)

    Operates in Derbyshire

    Services & skills
    Roofer
    Leadworks Installation
    Dry Ridge Repair
    Single Ply Membrane Roofs Repair
    Emergency Roofing Service
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Leadwork specialists in Derbyshire

Leadworks installation involves fitting, repairing or replacing lead components used to protect roofs and masonry from water ingress.

This type of work is commonly found on older properties but is also used on modern buildings where long service life and flexibility are required.

A leadworks installation service in Derbyshire can assess detailing, exposure and roof design before carrying out the work.

Types of leadworks installation

Lead is used in several areas of a building to manage water and allow for movement. Common leadwork installations include:

  • Lead flashing around chimneys
  • Step and cover flashing
  • Valley gutters
  • Lead soakers
  • Apron flashing
  • Parapet and box gutters
  • Dormer and roof abutment detailing

The correct thickness and detailing will depend on location, exposure and building design.

A leadworks installer in Derbyshire can confirm which specification is suitable for your roof.

Where leadworks are commonly used

Lead is often chosen for areas that experience regular movement or water flow. Typical locations include:

  • Chimney stacks and abutments
  • Roof-to-wall junctions
  • Valleys and gutters
  • Parapet walls
  • Dormer windows
  • Historic and traditional buildings

In heritage properties, leadwork is often preferred due to its compatibility with traditional materials.

How much does leadworks installation cost in Derbyshire?

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Final costs are usually confirmed after access requirements and detailing are assessed. Learn more about pricing in our guide to roof repair costs.

How long does leadworks installation take?

Timeframes depend on the type of work and access to the roof.

  • Smaller flashing repairs can often be completed within a few hours.
  • Valley or chimney leadwork may take one to two days.
  • Larger or more complex installations can take several days, particularly where scaffolding is required.

Work is usually scheduled around weather conditions to ensure correct fitting.

What to check in a leadworks quote

When reviewing quotes for leadworks installation in Derbyshire, it’s important to confirm:

  • Type and thickness of lead specified
  • Areas included in the work
  • Access arrangements such as scaffolding
  • Removal of old materials
  • Waste disposal
  • Timescales for completion

Comparing detailed quotes from multiple leadwork specialists in Derbyshire helps you ensure that you're being quoted fair and competitive prices.

Why correct lead detailing matters

Poorly installed leadwork can split, lift or fail prematurely. Correct detailing allows the lead to expand and contract safely while directing water away from vulnerable areas.

A leadworks specialist in Derbyshire can ensure joints, fixings and overlaps are installed correctly.


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