The problems i had are that the lead roofing above my bay window approx 3m x 0 5m is old and has split causing it to leak through into living room.
Bay window lead roof repair.
The house is 70 years old and the lead top and flashing is the original fitted.
Bay window lead roof repair when considering replacing a lead bay on your property it is important to choose a contractor who specialises in leadwork rather than just a general builder.
If laid correctly and the correct code thickness it is not uncommon for a lead roof to see 50 100 years without replacement.
Here s why the roof over your bay window is leaking.
We offer a range of quality repairs quite often as long as the roof isn t too far gone whether it s lead or felt there s normally a low cost solution.
We carry the islander style window roof in white for the most popular model numbers including the andersen c 44.
I ve got a roofer in right now.
Looking for some help to solve a problem of water leaking through the roof of a flat lead topped bay window.
Roofpro is a top certified roofing company in maryland specializing in roof repair services.
How not to repair a lead split or a felt roof.
A very hard roof to better lead roofs have been around for hundreds of years with very little need for change.
At proof roof we supply bay and bow window roofs for all bay and bow windows including andersen marvin and pella brand windows.
Most commonly this is the technique that is used to fix a leaking bay roof window or flat lead roof but it can also be used in almost all leaks where a split or hole in the lead is the culprit.
The use of heat is required.
Such a contractor should understand lead sheet association guidelines be able to weld lead and have the ability to undertake the relevant joinery work to form a compliant substrate.
How to fit a new lead roof.
New lead bay roof.
Diy and trade repair this video on lead roof repair shows a long lasting repair for a lead roof.
Also the flashing attaching it to the wall leaves a lot to be desired.
Replace lead and flashing above bay window dig out and waterproof flashing on roof terrace.
A bay window replaced in lead.