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  • Sky Line Roofing and UPVC Logo

    Sky Line Roofing and UPVC

    9.25

    (70 reviews)

    Operates in Sible Hedingham

    Services & skills
    Roofer
    Leadworks Installation
    Tiled Conservatory Roof Installation
    Asphalt Roofing Repair
    Fibre Glass Roofing Installation
    Call
  • Storm Guard Roofing & Building Ltd Logo

    Storm Guard Roofing & Building Ltd

    9.89

    (18 reviews)

    Operates in Sible Hedingham

    Services & skills
    Roofer
    Leadworks Installation
    Emergency Roofing Service
    Balcony Roofing Installation
    Asphalt Roofing Installation
    Call
  • Alpha Roofing Logo

    Alpha Roofing

    9.74

    (13 reviews)

    Operates in Sible Hedingham

    Services & skills
    Roofer
    Leadworks Installation
    Dry Verge Repair
    Slate Roof Installation
    Moss Removal
    Call
  • DWC Roofing and Home Maintenance ltd Logo

    DWC Roofing and Home Maintenance ltd

    9.33

    (36 reviews)

    Operates in Sible Hedingham

    Services & skills
    Roofer
    Leadworks Installation
    Chimney Cowlings Installation
    Slate / Tiled Roofing Installation
    Liquid Plastic Roofing Installation
    Call
  • M & B CONSTRUCTION INC LIMITED Logo

    M & B CONSTRUCTION INC LIMITED

    9.94

    (39 reviews)

    Operates in Sible Hedingham

    Services & skills
    Roofer
    Leadworks Installation
    Slate Roof Installation
    Ridged Tiles Installation
    Felt Roofing Installation
    Call
  • FJB Roofing Services Logo

    FJB Roofing Services

    9.93

    (214 reviews)

    Operates in Sible Hedingham

    Services & skills
    Roofer
    Leadworks Installation
    Tiled Conservatory Roof Repair
    Moss Removal
    Hot Melt Roofing Repair
    Call
  • D & B Roofing Logo

    D & B Roofing

    10.00

    (101 reviews)

    Operates in Sible Hedingham

    Services & skills
    Roofer
    Leadworks Installation
    Flat Roofing Repair
    Chimney Cowlings Repair
    Flat Roofing Installation
    Call
  • BB Roofing Logo

    BB Roofing

    9.80

    (40 reviews)

    Operates in Sible Hedingham

    Services & skills
    Roofer
    Leadworks Installation
    Roof Lights Repair
    Leadworks Repair
    Roof Replacement
    Call
  • All Seasons Roofing Logo

    All Seasons Roofing

    9.95

    (162 reviews)

    Operates in Sible Hedingham

    Services & skills
    Roofer
    Leadworks Installation
    Rubber Roofing Repair
    Emergency Roofing Service
    Metal Roofing Installation
    Call
  • Coopers Roofing and Guttering Logo

    Coopers Roofing and Guttering

    9.67

    (151 reviews)

    Operates in Sible Hedingham

    Services & skills
    Roofer
    Leadworks Installation
    Pitched Roofing Repair
    Ridged Tiles Installation
    Pitched Roofing Installation
    Call
  • DM Roofing Services Logo

    DM Roofing Services

    (45 reviews)

    Operates in Sible Hedingham

    Services & skills
    Roofer
    Leadworks Installation
    Single Ply Membrane Roofs Repair
    Chimneys Repair
    Chimneys Installation
    Call
  • W Winter & Son Property Services

    10.00

    (29 reviews)

    Operates in Sible Hedingham

    Services & skills
    Roofer
    Leadworks Installation
    Hot Melt Roofing Installation
    Dormer / Roof Windows
    Asphalt Roofing Installation
    Call

Leadwork specialists in Sible Hedingham

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 Sible Hedingham 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 Sible Hedingham 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 Sible Hedingham?

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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 Sible Hedingham, 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 Sible Hedingham 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 Sible Hedingham can ensure joints, fixings and overlaps are installed correctly.


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