Pitched Roof Repair

Lead roof repairs

Lead roof repairs

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  • Project Historic building, Northamptonshire
  • Roof Area 500mē
  • Substrate Lead sheet
  • Product Kemperol V210
  • Requirement The parapets and flat roofed area on this historic building had a traditional covering of code 7 lead sheet over timber boards. The old roof had started to deteriorate and was failing in a number of areas, particularly at the roll joints and junctions, with some indications of corrosion on the underside. Repair was necessary, however fire safety concerns meant traditional patch repairs, which require heat, was not an option. The cost of lead was also a factor, having tripled in cost over the previous 12 months.
  • Solution Kemperol V210 waterproofing is available in both Light and Dark Grey colours, which provide a good simulation for new and weathered lead respectively. It bonds directly to the existing lead substrate, avoiding the need for removal, which can also dama

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