Business Details
34 Years
experience
Trusted Roofing Contractors in Stockport
Established in 1992, Northwest Lead has consistently delivered high-standard leadwork and hard metal roofing solutions, combining technical expertise with industry-leading craftsmanship. As a twice-winning recipient of the Murdoch Awardthe highest accolade in leadworkwe specialise in heritage and contemporary projects for clients including The National Trust, English Heritage, and local authorities. Our team holds accreditations from the Lead Contractors Association (LCA) and the Federation of Traditional Metal Roofing Contractors (FTMRC), ensuring adherence to rigorous quality standards.We offer LCA 25-year and FTMRC 10-year guarantees, alongside manufacturer warranties such as VMZINCs 50-year coverage. With expertise in lead, copper, stainless steel, zinc, and aluminium, we provide tailored solutions for domestic and commercial properties, supported by a workforce trained in heritage CSCS requirements and asbestos awareness. Our commitment to excellence extends to design-stage advice, problem-solving, and project completion, ensuring optimal outcomes for every client.
Services
Leadwork
Hard Metals
Roofing Contractors
Rainwater Goods
Cladding Installation
Details
- Year established: 1992
Highlights and features
- Award-winning expertise since 1992 with two Murdoch Awards.
- LCA 25-year and FTMRC 10-year workmanship guarantees.
- Heritage CSCS-certified team with asbestos awareness training.
- Collaborated with The National Trust and English Heritage.
- VMZINC 50-year material warranty for zinc installations.
Associations and certifications
- Lead Contractors Association
- Federation of Traditional Metal Roofing Contractors
- VMZINC at work partner
Services
Leadwork
We supply and install lead roofing, cladding, and bespoke rainwater goods for heritage and modern properties. Our work includes x-ray room linings and water tank installations. Accredited by the LCA, we offer a 25-year guarantee, with projects independently inspected for quality. Clients benefit from unrivalled technical advice and problem-solving expertise.
Hard Metals
Specialists in copper, stainless steel, zinc, and aluminium roofing and cladding systems. As FTMRC members, we provide 10-year workmanship guarantees. Our VMZINC partnership offers 50-year material warranties. We excel in heritage projects, including terne-coated stainless steel solutions to combat lead theft.
Rainwater Goods
Manufacture and installation of lead, cast iron, and UPVC rainwater systems. Custom designs include intricate rainwater heads and pipes. We cater to restoration and contemporary projects, ensuring seamless integration with roof build-up works for both domestic and commercial properties.
Heritage Roofing
Expertise in historic building restoration, including copper roofing and traditional casting. Our team holds Heritage CSCS cards and collaborates with English Heritage. Services include asbestos-awareness-compliant solutions and bespoke detailing to preserve architectural integrity.
Cladding Installation
Supply and installation of standing seam, flat lock, and cassette panel systems in zinc, copper, and aluminium. Designed for aesthetic appeal and durability, our cladding solutions meet modern and heritage requirements, supported by manufacturer warranties and FTMRC accreditation.
Questions
What services does Northwest Lead offer?
We specialise in leadwork, hard metal roofing, cladding, and rainwater goods for heritage and contemporary projects.
Are you accredited for quality standards?
Yes, we are members of the LCA and FTMRC, offering 25-year and 10-year guarantees respectively.
Do you work on heritage properties?
Yes, we have CSCS-certified teams and experience with The National Trust and English Heritage projects.
What areas do you serve?
We operate nationwide across England, covering both domestic and commercial properties.
Can you provide custom rainwater solutions?
Yes, we manufacture bespoke lead and UPVC rainwater systems tailored to client specifications.
What warranties do you offer?
LCA 25-year, FTMRC 10-year, and VMZINC 50-year material warranties are available.
