How to install lead flashing on a rendered wall
Lead flashing offers a great way to create a long-lasting, weathertight seal between joints on roof valleys and walls or around ch...
24th November 2023
DIY Difficulty Level 3
Read ArticleMilled lead vs cast lead
Lead flashing is a common material used in building projects for a variety of purposes, including repairs and waterproofing. Howev...
23rd March 2026
Read ArticleHow to look after your lead flashing
Lead flashing is an integral part of virtually any roofing project. So, no roof is complete without it. Now: You may have he...
23rd June 2023
DIY Difficulty Level 1
Read ArticleHow to cut and fit lead flashing
Lead flashing creates a watertight and durable seal between two sections, for example, the roof and a wall, or the roof and a chim...
23rd January 2026
DIY Difficulty Level 4
Read ArticlePrice of lead
The price of lead flashing tends to vary greatly depending on whether you need one roll of 3m flashing or 100 rolls of 3m flas...
24th March 2026
Read ArticleEverything you need to know about the lead alternatives to lead flashing
Lead roofing jobs can be expensive to install and costly to maintain. The value of scrap lead has slowly been increasing. This has...
24th March 2026
Read ArticleEverything you need to know about Ubiflex non-lead flashing
Lead flashing has been used for years to prevent the ingress of water into joints, acting as a weather-resistant barrier on buildi...
9th May 2023
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Which lead code do I need for my project?
Most lead applications fail when the roofing lead codes used are the incorrect size. This often happens when they're applied in sh...
20th February 2026
Read ArticleWhat lead flashing alternatives are available to use?
If you are unable to use regular lead flashing for your project, there is a wide range of lead flashing alternatives available fro...
25th March 2026
Read ArticleWhat is Code 4 lead flashing used for?
Code 4 lead flashing is used for a range of roofing applications, including soakers, flashings, and vertical cladding. This easy-t...
28th January 2026
Read ArticleUpgrade your lead flashing fixing clips with HallClip+
Exclusive to Roofing Superstore, check out the HallClip+ from Genius Roof Solutions. Its design will help you fit chase joints eve...
26th March 2026
Read ArticleCut to size Calder lead
Cut to size Calder lead is a service we offer to make fitting lead much quicker and easier. Lead sheet is a proven, long-life buil...
23rd January 2026
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