Calder Industrial Code 4 Lead Flashing - 240mm x 3000mm

Lead roof flashing provides a long-term watertight roofing option and lasts three times longer tha...

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This guide is for homeowners and contractors using Calder Industrial Code 4 Lead Flashing for roof protection and sealing applications. This durable and flexible flashing offers long-term watertight protection, lasting up to 100 years. While easy to install, proper handling and adherence to installation guidelines are crucial for optimal performance.

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Model Part Number40021424
BrandCalder

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FAQs

What is the lifespan of Calder Industrial Code 4 Lead Flashing?

It can last up to 100 years when installed correctly.

Is the lead flashing environmentally friendly?

Yes, it is manufactured from continuously recyclable material and 100% recycled lead.

Can I use it on any type of roof?

It is compatible with most roofing materials but always ensure compatibility.

How do I cut the lead flashing?

Use appropriate cutting tools designed for lead.

Do I need to use any adhesives?

No, it is typically installed without adhesives.

How do I maintain the lead flashing?

Inspect periodically and apply patination oil after installation.

What is the warranty on this product?

It comes with a Calder 50-year warranty (provided LSA guidelines are followed).

Where can I find installation guidelines?

Refer to the Calder Training Module or ask a question for a quick guide to selling lead.

Troubleshooting

Water Leaks

Inspect the flashing for any cracks, tears, or gaps. Repair or replace the damaged sections. Ensure proper overlaps and sealing.

Flashing is not adhering properly

Ensure the surface is clean and dry before installation. Check that you are following the installation guidelines. Make sure you use the appropriate fixings.

Discoloration or staining

This is a natural process. Apply patination oil to maintain the flashing's appearance.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Durable and long-lasting, providing decades of protection.
  • Environmentally friendly due to recyclability and low carbon footprint.
  • Easy to install in most weather conditions.
  • Requires minimal maintenance after installation.
  • Flexible and adaptable to various roof designs.
  • Suitable for a wide range of applications

Cons

  • Requires proper handling and adherence to installation guidelines.
  • Initial installation cost may be comparable to some man-made alternatives.
  • Requires the use of patination oil after installation.
  • Lead can be susceptible to damage if not handled correctly.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup

  1. Preparation: Ensure the surface is clean and free of debris.
  2. Cutting: Cut the lead flashing to the required size using appropriate tools.
  3. Positioning: Carefully position the flashing, ensuring proper overlap and coverage.
  4. Fixing: Secure the flashing according to the installation guidelines.
  5. Finishing: Apply patination oil after installation.

Compatibility

  • Compatible with most roofing materials.
  • Ensure compatibility with adjacent materials.

Care

  • Inspect periodically for any signs of damage.
  • Clean the flashing with a soft brush and water if needed.
  • Avoid using abrasive cleaners or tools.

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