- Home
- Company
- Services
- Services Overview
- 3D Scanning & Digital Lead Reproduction
- Domestic and commercial lead projects
- Lead Bay Roofs
- Lead Capping & Lead Cornice
- Lead Cladding
- Lead Domes & Turrets
- Lead Dormer Windows
- Lead Flashings
- Lead Gutters & Lead Valleys
- Lead Pipes & Hoppers
- Lead Porticos
- Milled Lead & Sandcast Lead Services
- Projects
- Murdoch Awards
- Blog
- Contact
As 2026 begins, Lead It Be is proud to introduce a completely refreshed website that better reflects our position as a specialist leadwork contractor operating across domestic, commercial and heritage sectors throughout the UK.
Over the past decade, our portfolio has expanded to include complex roof leadwork services, high level heritage restoration projects and advanced digital reproduction techniques. The new website has been carefully designed to present this expertise with greater clarity, improved structure and a stronger technical focus.
Showcasing Specialist Roof Leadwork Services
Roofing remains at the core of what we do. As established lead roofing specialists UK clients rely on for technically demanding projects, we understand the importance of both performance and visual refinement.
The new website highlights our full range of roof leadwork services, including:
Lead domes and turrets
Lead bay roofs and dormers
Lead flashings and cladding
Bespoke architectural detailing
Complex junctions and weathering systems
Each service page now provides deeper insight into detailing, correct installation methods, expansion allowances and material considerations, ensuring architects, contractors and private clients can understand the reasoning behind our approach.
Heritage Leadwork Restoration with Integrity
Lead It Be was built on conservation work, and heritage leadwork restoration continues to shape our standards today.
Our updated Projects section now better communicates the care, research and planning required when working on listed buildings and historically significant structures. From sympathetic repairs to full replacement schemes, we approach each project with respect for original craftsmanship while ensuring modern performance standards are met.
The refreshed site demonstrates how traditional methods and contemporary precision work together in conservation environments.
Advancing Craft Through Technology
Alongside traditional techniques, we continue to invest in innovation.
The new website expands on our specialist 3D scanning for leadwork services, allowing us to digitally capture existing features in precise detail. These scans are converted into CAD lead reproduction files, enabling accurate remanufacture of lost or damaged components.
This process supports:
Ornamental cast leadwork replication
Historic rainwater goods reproduction
Bespoke pipe heads and decorative features
Millimetre accurate casting mould production
By integrating digital surveying with traditional fabrication, we ensure accuracy without compromising authenticity.
Domestic and Commercial Lead Projects
Lead It Be operates across a broad spectrum of domestic and commercial lead projects.
For private residential clients, we provide discreet, technically robust installations that enhance both durability and visual quality. For commercial contractors and developers, we deliver structured project management, programme coordination and compliance with current industry standards.
The new website structure makes it easier to explore this diversity of work, while maintaining a clear focus on quality and accountability.
A Cleaner, More Professional Digital Experience
The 2026 redesign is not simply visual. It has been built for improved navigation, faster performance and clearer communication.
Whether you are an architect specifying lead flashings and cladding, a heritage consultant seeking specialist conservation support, or a homeowner planning a new lead bay roof, the information you need is now more accessible.
Looking Ahead
While our methods remain rooted in craftsmanship, our presentation continues to evolve.
This refreshed digital presence marks the next stage in Lead It Be’s development as a specialist leadwork contractor. It reflects the standards we uphold on site: precision, clarity and attention to detail.
If you are planning a project requiring expert roof leadwork services, heritage leadwork restoration or ornamental cast leadwork reproduction, we invite you to explore the new website and contact our team.
Author
Lead It Be is a specialist leadwork contractor established in 2015 by twin brothers Luke and David Hoskins. Built on a foundation of traditional craftsmanship and technical precision, the company delivers high quality leadwork across domestic, commercial and heritage projects throughout the United Kingdom.