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Expert Lead Work & Flashing Repairs in Dartford & Kent | Century Roofing
At Century Roofing and Building, we understand how vital correctly installed lead work is for protecting your home. Based locally in Ditton, Kent, we specialise in professional lead roofing services for homeowners across Dartford, Gravesend, Maidstone, and the surrounding Kent areas. Whether you need urgent repairs to leaking lead flashing or are planning a new roof requiring intricate detailing, our experienced team provides reliable solutions built on trust and quality craftsmanship. We ensure your roof's most vulnerable points are sealed securely against the British weather.
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Explore Our Core Roofing Services
New Roof Installation
Expert installation & replacement for pitched and flat roofs.
Flat Roofing Solutions
Durable EPDM, GRP & Felt systems for extensions, garages & more.
Roofing Repairs
Fast, reliable fixes for leaks, damaged tiles, flashing & storm damage.
Fascias, Soffits & Guttering
Protect your home with quality uPVC roofline installation & repair.
Why Choose Century Roofing & Building?
Local & Trusted Experts
Based in Ditton, Aylesford, we are your fully insured, reliable roofing and building specialists serving Kent, Surrey, Sussex, and South London.
Comprehensive Services
From minor roof repairs and gutter cleaning to complete new roof installations, flat roofing, fascias, soffits, and conservatory warm roofs.
Quality & Reliability
We use high-quality materials, employ experienced professionals, and offer free, no-obligation quotes, ensuring a dependable service every time.
Hear From Our Satisfied Roofing Customers
Henry Dorchester
"Highly recommend this company. Used them for roofing work. Good communication, fully explained what they were doing as the job progressed, reliable and a top quality job. Many thanks to Tom and Brad."
Jane
"Tom and his team were wonderful when refurbing my roof and I have only the highest of recommendations to give. Jane, Cheriton."
Rockstar K M
"Tom and the team were amazing to work with...very professional, quick turn around within a short deadline due to selling a property. House looks great and my new owners are extremely satisfied with the work completed. Thank you Century Roofing & Building!!! Finally, a roofer I would use a second time."
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Google ReviewsWhy is Professional Lead Work Crucial for Your Roof?
Think of lead work as the ultimate waterproof protection for the joints and junctions on your roof. It's expertly shaped lead sheeting used to seal areas where tiles meet walls, around chimneys, where different roof sections join (valleys), or around features like dormer windows. Without effective lead work, rainwater can easily seep into your roof structure and home, leading to damp, rot, and costly damage over time. Investing in professional lead work by experts is investing in the long-term health and integrity of your property.
Our Lead Roofing Services: From Repairs to Full Installation
Century Roofing and Building offers a complete range of lead work services to meet your needs. Our skilled roofers handle everything from small repairs to major installations, including:
- Repairing cracks, splits, or holes in existing lead flashing.
- Replacing worn-out or poorly installed lead work around chimneys, dormers, and parapets.
- Installing new lead flashings, valleys, and aprons for extensions, new builds, or as part of a re-roofing project.
- Creating bespoke lead solutions for unique roof shapes and features.
- Expert lead welding and bossing techniques for durable, watertight seals.
Signs Your Dartford Home Might Need Lead Work Repair
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It's wise to check your roof's lead work periodically, especially after harsh weather. Keep an eye out for potential problems:
- Visible cracks, tears, or lifting sections of lead sheeting.
- Water stains appearing on ceilings or walls, particularly below chimneys or where roofs join.
- Damp patches inside your loft space near roof junctions.
- Loose or dislodged pointing where lead meets brickwork (e.g., around a chimney stack).
If you spot any of these signs in your Dartford or Kent home, it's best to get a professional assessment promptly to prevent further damage.
Your Local Kent, London, Surrey & Sussex Experts
Serving Kent, Surrey, Sussex & South London
Based in Ditton, Aylesford (ME20 6AS), Century Roofing and Building proudly serves residential properties within a 50-mile radius. Our core service areas encompass much of Kent, Surrey, East Sussex, West Sussex, and parts of South/Southeast London. We bring our expertise in everything from roof repairs in Maidstone, Kent and new flat roofs in Crawley, West Sussex, to fascia and soffit replacement in Sevenoaks, Kent and conservatory warm roofs in Redhill, Surrey.
We regularly work in towns such as Rochester, Chatham, Gillingham, Tonbridge, Tunbridge Wells, Ashford (western parts), Gravesend, Dartford, Orpington, Bromley, East Grinstead, Haywards Heath, and many surrounding areas. Please note: we do not cover locations within Essex.
If you need reliable, fully insured roofers for leak fixes, new installations, guttering, cleaning, or specialist services like spray foam removal, check the map or give us a call. We're here to protect your home with quality workmanship.
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Quality Materials and Skilled Craftsmanship You Can Trust
Choose Century Roofing & Building today
We believe a job is only as good as the materials used and the skill of the person doing it. That’s why we only use high-quality milled lead sheets that meet industry standards, ensuring durability and longevity. Our team consists of experienced roofers skilled in traditional lead working techniques, taking pride in meticulous installation for a perfect, weatherproof finish. As a local, fully insured company, you can trust us to handle your lead work project professionally and safely.
- Comprehensive Roofing & Building Services
- New Roofs & Re-roofing (Pitched & Flat)
- Expert Roof Repairs (Leaks, Tiles, Flashing)
- Flat Roofing Specialists (EPDM, GRP, Felt)
- Fascia, Soffit & Guttering Installation/Repair
- Conservatory Warm Roof Conversions
- Local & Trusted (Ditton-Based, serving Kent, Surrey, Sussex)
- Fully Insured for Your Peace of Mind
- Free Quotes & Professional Advice