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    ARK Roofers Ltd Logo

    ARK Roofers Ltd

    9.73

    (215 reviews)

    Operates in Parkway

    Services & skills
    Roofer
    Leadworks Installation
    Single Ply Membrane Roofs Installation
    Rubber Roofing Installation
    Dry Verge Repair
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  • Wrights Roofing Services Ltd Logo

    Wrights Roofing Services Ltd

    9.85

    (280 reviews)

    Operates in Parkway

    Services & skills
    Roofer
    Leadworks Installation
    Polycarbonate Roofing Repair
    Slate / Tiled Roofing Installation
    Conservatory Roof Conversions
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  • PRO-SHIELD UK ROOFING LTD Logo

    PRO-SHIELD UK ROOFING LTD

    9.35

    (79 reviews)

    Operates in Parkway

    Services & skills
    Roofer
    Leadworks Installation
    Dormer / Roof Windows
    Felt Roofing Repair
    Slate Roofer Repair
    Call
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    Urban Development

    9.81

    (9 reviews)

    Operates in Parkway

    Services & skills
    Roofer
    Leadworks Installation
    Pitched Roofing Repair
    Ridged Tiles Repair
    Asphalt Roofing Installation

    Latest verified customer review

    8.5

    “I recently had the roof lining, battens and tiles replaced by this company. My neighbour had a water leak into one of their bedrooms caused by the roof lining deteriorating. It was 60 years old, so had lasted quite well. I had a couple of dis-lodged tiles and on removal the battens were found to be in a bad state of repair. The work was carried out and completed in around a week. Apart from a couple of small snags ( which were corrected very quickly) everything seems to be ok. This has enhanced the look of the house and I am pleased with the result.”

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  • JMS Roofing Ltd Logo

    JMS Roofing Ltd

    9.98

    (103 reviews)

    Operates in Parkway

    Services & skills
    Roofer
    Leadworks Installation
    Roofing Repairs
    Slate Roofer Repair
    Felt Roofing Installation
    Call
  • Stanley Roofing LTD Logo

    Stanley Roofing LTD

    9.61

    (136 reviews)

    Operates in Parkway

    Services & skills
    Roofer
    Leadworks Installation
    Asphalt Roofing Repair
    Dry Verge Installation
    Balcony Roofing Installation
    Call
  • Fenland Roofline Ltd Logo

    Fenland Roofline Ltd

    9.91

    (398 reviews)

    Operates in Parkway

    Services & skills
    Roofer
    Leadworks Installation
    Ridged Tiles Repair
    Slate Roof Installation
    Slate Roofer Repair
    Call
  • TP Roofline & Building Logo

    TP Roofline & Building

    9.83

    (119 reviews)

    Operates in Parkway

    Services & skills
    Roofer
    Leadworks Installation
    Conservatory Roof Conversions
    Asphalt Roofing Repair
    Liquid Plastic Roofing Repair
    Call
  • Right roofing Logo

    Right roofing

    10.00

    (2 reviews)

    Operates in Parkway

    Services & skills
    Roofer
    Leadworks Installation
    Balcony Roofing Installation
    Roof Inspection Report
    Sealoflex Roofing Installation
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  • LM Roofing Logo

    LM Roofing

    9.85

    (215 reviews)

    Operates in Parkway

    Services & skills
    Roofer
    Leadworks Installation
    Dormer / Roof Windows
    Tiled Conservatory Roof Repair
    Felt Roofing Repair
    Call
  • Urban Development Logo

    Urban Development

    9.81

    (9 reviews)

    Operates in Parkway

    Services & skills
    Roofer
    Leadworks Installation
    Roofing Repairs
    Balcony Roofing Repair
    Felt Roofing Repair
    Call
  • Cambridgeshire Roofing Logo

    Cambridgeshire Roofing

    9.87

    (85 reviews)

    Operates in Parkway

    Services & skills
    Roofer
    Leadworks Installation
    Liquid Plastic Roofing Installation
    Hot Melt Roofing Repair
    Dry Verge Installation
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Top rated Leadworks Installations in Parkway

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Our Leadworks Installations in Parkway are rated an average of 10 out of 10 based on a sample of 257 reviews from customers like you*

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Leadwork specialists in Parkway

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 Parkway 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 Parkway 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 Parkway?

For leadworks installation in the UK, you can expect to pay between £655 and £2045 , with an average cost of £1168.

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 Parkway, 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 Parkway 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 Parkway can ensure joints, fixings and overlaps are installed correctly.

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