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A Brief History of Lead: From Ancient Times to Modern Construction
Lead has an extraordinary history as one of the oldest and most versatile metals used by humans. Its durability made it invaluable for construction, with
November 19, 2024
Lead has an extraordinary history as one of the oldest and most versatile metals used by humans. Its durability made it invaluable for construction, with
Roof flashing is a crucial part of a roofing system that helps direct water away from important areas like joints, chimneys, vents, and valleys. Poor
It’s nice to see some of our products during the installation process. Below you can see different types of chimney flashing products being installed during
Sustainability is becoming an increasingly important factor in the construction industry, particularly when it comes to choosing roofing materials. Roofers, architects, and homeowners alike are
. Creating openings for bats is a simple yet effective way to ensure the long-term protection of their roosts. Bats and their roosts are safeguarded
We are looking forward to putting our feet up after a busy year, eating mince pies and being merry! Once again thank you for choosing
Adequate roof ventilation is a critical component of house building and maintenance. Proper ventilation plays a key role in ensuring the longevity of your roof.
A chimney flashing will weatherproof a chimney by covering the intersections between the tiles or slates to prevent the ingress of water. To ensure maximum
Flat roof slates are designed to be an attractive and durable flashing. To weather a pipe through a flat roof to ensure watertight integrity. They can
At Leadworx we pride ourselves on providing a fast, reliable service supplying high quality sheet lead products. We focus on delivering quality hand made products
New for 2022 – we now make scalloped lead. A decorative weatherproof and durable finish that can be installed quickly to enhance the look of
LEADWORX TOOLS
Calculate from measurements, or estimate the angle from a photograph.
Measure the vertical rise and horizontal run between the same two points.
Use the same unit for both, such as mm or cm. Run is not the sloping roof length or automatically the full building width.
Enter your measurements to begin.
Enter measurements first.
These formats describe the same slope; they are not product size recommendations.
Use a square-on view of the roof profile, with a known horizontal reference in the same plane.
The photo box opens your camera on supported phones and tablets. On a computer, choose a photo file or drop one into the box.
Processed on your device by this tool. JPG, PNG or WebP, up to 20 MB and 24 megapixels. Export HEIC as JPG first.
Tap the photo box or choose a saved photo.
Tap four points: two on the roof slope, then two on a level reference. Drag points to adjust. Use long lines for a better estimate.
Focus the photo. Arrow keys move the marker; Shift moves 10 pixels. Enter adds a point. Select a placed point below to adjust it with the arrows. Escape returns to the free marker.
No points placed.
Mark the photo first.
The reference line corrects camera tilt, not perspective or lens distortion. A photo cannot guarantee the angle needed for manufacture.
