Lead Flashing in Leeds
Lead flashing seals the join between the roof and walls, chimneys and abutments. When it cracks, lifts or fails, water gets in. We repair or replace lead flashing to stop leaks and protect the structure. Same-day response where possible across Leeds and West Yorkshire.
Leeds + surrounding areas
What is the problem?
Lead flashing seals the join between the roof and walls, chimneys and abutments. When it cracks, lifts or fails, water gets in. We repair or replace lead flashing to stop leaks and protect the structure. Same-day response where possible across Leeds and West Yorkshire.
Signs you need this repair
- Water entering around chimney or wall
- Lifted or cracked lead visible on the roof
- Damp on internal walls near roof level
- Staining or mould in loft near abutments
What causes it
- Age and weathering
- Movement of the building
- Poor original fit
- Storm or impact damage
How we fix it
Flashing repair
We repair small splits or re-dress lifted lead where the material is still sound.
Flashing replacement
We replace failed flashing with new lead, properly dressed and sealed.
Step and apron
We fit or repair step flashing and apron flashing at chimneys and walls.
Our process
Assess
We inspect the flashing and advise repair or replacement.
Quote
We give a clear quote. Replacement is more but lasts decades when done right.
Repair
We complete the work to a high standard.
Pricing guidance
We quote after we’ve seen the job. Cost depends on size, access and extent of work. We’ll be clear upfront.
Areas we cover
Leeds and West Yorkshire – LS postcodes and surrounding areas.
Related services
We also do these external repairs across Leeds and West Yorkshire.
FAQs
- How long does new lead flashing last?
- Properly fitted lead flashing can last 50+ years. We use good quality lead and fit it correctly.
- Can you repair existing flashing?
- Yes. If the lead is still sound we can often repair rather than replace.
- Do you do valley flashing?
- Yes. We repair and replace lead in valleys and other roof details.
Leeds + surrounding areas