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Midland Lead Flashing Price Guide

Midland Lead Flashing Price Guide

Robust, malleable, and brilliantly low-maintenance, lead flashing is the key to an enduring water and leak-proof roof structure. It creates an incredibly long-lasting and high-strength seal for your roof or chimney, with a myriad of ways in which it ... Read More
The History Of Lead Flashing

The History Of Lead Flashing

Lead flashing is a staple of many homes, both modern and traditional. It has been used for hundreds of years, and to this day is considered one of the most effective ways to weatherproof certain sections and joints on a structure. In all its years of... Read More
Lead flashing on large roof

How to Clean Lead Flashing

Like any product designed to last, lead flashing does require a certain level of maintenance if its lifespan is to be maximised. Ensuring your lead flashing is clean is by far one of the most effective ways to do this, and the process can be carried ... Read More
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How to Fit Lead Flashing

It is difficult to question leads suitability for your home, so how is it handled and fit? Fortunately, despite its myriad of potential applications years and years of repeated use by professionals around the world have led to some innovations for yo... Read More
What VELUX Flashing Do I Need?

What VELUX Flashing Do I Need?

Choosing the right flashing is one of the most important parts of correctly fitting a roof window. Velux flashing kits are designed to provide a secure, protective seal between the window itself and your roofing material. Its main job is to prevent w... Read More
Lead vs Lead Alternative: Which Flashing Is Right for You

Lead vs Lead Alternative: Which Flashing Is Right for You

Lead flashing has been used for centuries as a way to seal gaps around doors, windows, and abutments. But what about non-lead alternatives? Learn more. ... Read More
How To Fit Apron Lead Flashing on a Conservatory

How To Fit Apron Lead Flashing on a Conservatory

When it comes to flashing, there is rarely anything better than lead. Commonly use around chimneys, vents, windows or anywhere else a horizonal run abuts a vertical surface (otherwise known as an Apron), lead serves to both prevent leaks and stop rai... Read More
The Mega Guide to Lead Codes

The Mega Guide to Lead Codes

When ordering roofing lead, you have a choice of six codes. Each are purposely designed for particular applications, ranging from flat roofs to dormers to vertical cladding. Ensuring you have the appropriate lead for your project is vital. In this me... Read More