The Lead Lads
Leadwork in Leeds & the North–South Corridor
Specialist LSTA & BS6915-compliant lead roofing from Leeds to Sheffield and up to Durham.
The Lead Lads
LSTA-Guided Leadwork Services
Leadwork Specialists Serving Leeds, Sheffield & Durham
At The Lead Lads, we deliver traditional and modern leadwork to the highest standard across the corridor from Leeds south to Sheffield and north to Durham. Our team follows LSTA guidance and BS6915 best practice on detailing, fixings and substrate preparation.
From lead flashings and valleys to heritage roof coverings, domes, dormers and weatherings, we provide watertight integrity, longevity and a finish worthy of listed and contemporary buildings alike.
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Services Across West & North Yorkshire
We specify correct code weights, fixings and bay sizes, and detail steps, upstands and soakers to LSTA good practice. Our in-house team manages substrate build-ups, ventilation strategy and thermal movement to prevent splits and premature failure.
Need supply-only? Order rolled lead sheet, fixings and patination oil from our shop.
Shop Rolled Lead SheetService Areas from Leeds to Sheffield and Durham
- Core: Leeds, Wakefield, Bradford, Huddersfield
- South Corridor (to Sheffield): Morley, Dewsbury, Batley, Ossett, Barnsley, Rotherham, Doncaster, Sheffield
- North Corridor (to Durham): Wetherby, Harrogate, Knaresborough, Ripon, Thirsk, Northallerton, Darlington, Durham
- East Spur: Tadcaster, York, Selby, Castleford, Pontefract
Leadwork Services We Offer
- Lead flashings, soakers & step flashings
- Lead valleys & gutters
- Lead dormer cladding & cheeks
- Lead flat roofs, bays & turrets
- Heritage lead sheet renewals & repairs
- Chimney weatherings & back gutters
- Surveys, reports & remedial works
- Supply-only rolled lead sheet & ancillaries
The Lead Lads
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Providing proper leadwork services to trade and public.
Our mission: deliver high-quality rolled-lead solutions at a fair price, aligned to LSTA guidance and BS6915.
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1 Springwell Ct, Tingley
Wakefield, WF3 1BZ, United Kingdom
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