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    White Horse Roofing Services

    9.87

    (33 reviews)

    Operates in Slough

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    Roofer
    Leadworks Installation
    Slate Roofer Repair
    Flat Roofing Installation
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    JR Roofing And Sons

    10.00

    (76 reviews)

    Operates in Slough

    Services & skills
    Roofer
    Leadworks Installation
    Felt Roofing Installation
    Polycarbonate Roofing Installation
    Green Roofing Repair
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    Rightway Home Improvements

    9.94

    (21 reviews)

    Operates in Slough

    Services & skills
    Roofer
    Leadworks Installation
    Chimneys Repair
    Tiled Conservatory Roof Installation
    Pitched Roofing Installation
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    DWS Roofing & Building

    9.96

    (62 reviews)

    Operates in Slough

    Services & skills
    Roofer
    Leadworks Installation
    Fibre Glass Roofing Repair
    Ridged Tiles Installation
    Slate / Tiled Roofing Installation

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    BFR Roofing

    9.53

    (78 reviews)

    Operates in Slough

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    Roofer
    Leadworks Installation
    Balcony Roofing Installation
    Hot Melt Roofing Repair
    Tiled Conservatory Roof Installation
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    CJB Roofing

    9.79

    (182 reviews)

    Operates in Slough

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    Roofer
    Leadworks Installation
    Single Ply Membrane Roofs Repair
    Ridged Tiles Installation
    Tiled Conservatory Roof Installation
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    Sam's Roofing And Building Services Ltd

    9.40

    (101 reviews)

    Operates in Slough

    Services & skills
    Roofer
    Leadworks Installation
    Felt Roofing Installation
    Warm Roof Construction
    Rubber Roofing Installation
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    Union Roofing & Property Services

    9.97

    (85 reviews)

    Operates in Slough

    Services & skills
    Roofer
    Leadworks Installation
    Moss Removal
    Felt Roofing Repair
    Ridged Tiles Installation
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    Clark & Sons Home Improvements

    10.00

    (15 reviews)

    Operates in Slough

    Services & skills
    Roofer
    Leadworks Installation
    Single Ply Membrane Roofs Installation
    Fibre Glass Roofing Repair
    Asphalt Roofing Repair
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    R&E Roofing And Property Maintenance

    9.87

    (47 reviews)

    Operates in Slough

    Services & skills
    Roofer
    Leadworks Installation
    Felt Roofing Installation
    Roof Lights Repair
    Chimneys Installation
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    KP ROOFING SERVICES LTD

    9.93

    (337 reviews)

    Operates in Slough

    Services & skills
    Roofer
    Leadworks Installation
    Glass Roof Installation
    Dry Ridge Repair
    Roof Lights Installation
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    Jakeman Roofing Ltd

    9.89

    (186 reviews)

    Operates in Slough

    Services & skills
    Roofer
    Leadworks Installation
    Slate / Tiled Roofing Installation
    Emergency Roofing Service
    Roof Lights Installation
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Top rated Leadworks Installations in Slough

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Leadwork specialists in Slough

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 Slough 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 Slough 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 Slough?

For leadworks installation in the UK, you can expect to pay between £969 and £2603 , with an average cost of £1557.

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


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