Expert Traditional Leadwork Across Somerset & the South West
At Lees Building Contractors Ltd, we are proud to offer expert bespoke leadwork services for both residential and listed buildings throughout Weston-super-Mare, Clevedon, Portishead, Nailsea, Congresbury, Bath, Bristol, and the wider North Somerset region.
With decades of experience and in-depth craftsmanship, we combine traditional leadwork techniques with modern precision to protect, preserve, and enhance buildings of all sizes and styles.
🔨 Why Choose Our Leadwork Services?
Lead is one of the most durable and traditional building materials used for waterproofing and decorative finishes. Our leadwork is not only practical but also visually timeless—enhancing period homes and new builds alike.
Our services include:
Lead flashings
Lead valleys and gutters
Decorative lead detailing
Lead roofing
Chimney back gutters and aprons
Lead box gutters
Lead dormers and hoppers
All work is carried out to Lead Sheet Association (LSA) standards to ensure longevity, weather resistance, and compliance with building regulations.
🧰 Tim Lees – Qualified Leadwork Specialist
Our leadwork specialist, Tim Lees, brings over 15 years of hands-on experience in bespoke and restoration leadwork. His background in both heritage and modern construction makes him one of the most trusted professionals in the region for this specialist craft.
🏛️ Leadwork for Heritage & Listed Properties
We are regularly commissioned to undertake specialist heritage leadwork restoration, particularly on:
Georgian & Victorian buildings
Period cottages and barns
Churches and ecclesiastical buildings
Grade I and Grade II listed properties
We understand the care, materials, and historical authenticity needed when working on these unique structures and always work in line with conservation best practices.
🏠 Leadwork for New Builds and Extensions
Whether you’re building a new property, adding a loft conversion, or extending an existing roof, our leadwork is designed to integrate seamlessly with your design and structural plans—delivering functionality and elegance.
We work closely with homeowners, architects, and property developers to ensure our leadwork is precisely fabricated, fitted, and finished to perfection.
📍 Areas We Cover
We provide specialist leadwork services across:
Weston-super-Mare
Portishead
Clevedon
Nailsea
Cheddar
Congresbury
Burnham-on-Sea
Bristol
Taunton
Bath
North Somerset and surrounding areas
🖼️ View Our Leadwork Portfolio
See some of our completed work on our Leadwork Project Page, where we showcase examples of dormer coverings, gutter linings, decorative lead features and chimney flashings on a variety of building types.
⭐ Trusted by Clients Across the South West
“Tim’s knowledge of traditional leadwork is impressive. He restored our leaking dormers with care and precision, and the results speak for themselves.”
– Client in Clevedon, North Somerset
“We were thrilled with the lead valleys and flashings installed during our extension—they’re not only functional but beautifully finished.”
– Homeowner in Portishead
📞 Contact Us for Specialist Leadwork
Ready to book an expert for your property’s leadwork needs? Whether it’s for a historic home or a modern project, we’re here to help.
📧 Email: info@lees-builders.co.uk
📞 Office: 01934 525424 | Mobile: 07798 910639
🌐 www.lees-builders.co.uk
Lees Building Contractors Ltd
Somerset’s Traditional & Modern Leadwork Experts