Klober Lead Replacemnets
Whether you’re working on new builds, roof repairs, or heritage-sensitive installations, Klober’s lead-free alternatives deliver the same weather protection and flexibility as traditional lead, without the weight, theft risk, or handling issues.
Klober Lead Replacement Flashings – Featuring Wakaflex®
A Safer, Lighter, and Smarter Alternative to Traditional Lead – Available at North West Roofing Supplies
At North West Roofing Supplies, we’re proud to offer a full range of Klober lead replacement products, with a focus on the industry-leading Wakaflex® flashing – a high-performance, non-lead flashing alternative designed for modern roofing.
Wakaflex® – The Ultimate Lead-Free Flashing Solution
Flexible, Lightweight & Easy to Install
Wakaflex® is a premium lead-free flashing made from polyisobutylene (PIB) with an aluminium mesh for shaping and a self-adhesive backing for quick, secure bonding to most roofing materials.
It’s engineered to replicate the appearance and performance of lead while offering numerous installer benefits:
Key Features of Klober Wakaflex®
– Weatherproof & Wind-Resistant – Proven performance even in exposed locations
– No Scrap Value – Theft Deterrent – Ideal for schools, housing associations, and public buildings
– Up to 50% Lighter Than Lead – Easier and safer to handle on-site
– Self-Sealing Butyl Strips – Bonds to tiles, slates, brick, metal, and other common materials
– Highly Flexible – Stretches up to 50% in length for perfect detailing
– UV & Temperature Resistant – Withstands harsh weather conditions over time
– No Specialist Tools Required – Can be installed with just a roller and knife
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Wakaflex® Applications
– Chimney and wall abutments
– Dormer windows
– Valleys and hips
– Step flashings
– Solar panel interfaces
– Pitched roof to vertical wall connections
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Available Sizes & Colours
– Widths: 140mm, 280mm, 370mm, 560mm
– Length: 5m rolls
– Colours: Lead Grey, Black, Terracotta, and Brown
– UV-stable, colourfast finish for long-term aesthetic appeal
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Other Klober Lead Replacements Available
– Ubiflex – Non-metal, BBA-certified alternative to lead for more demanding detailing
– Wakaflex Expansion Joint Kits – Pre-cut flashings for step work and window corners
– Klober Roll-Out Flashing Tapes – Quick and easy solutions for temporary or permanent detailing
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Why Choose Klober Lead Replacements Over Traditional Lead?
✔️ Faster Installation – Up to 50% quicker than lead dressing
✔️ No Health Risks – Non-toxic and environmentally friendly
✔️ Resistant to Cracking & Fatigue – Ideal for high-movement areas
✔️ Great for Retrofit & New Build – Versatile for every roofing application
✔️ Meets NHBC & Building Regulation Standards
✔️ Compatible with all common roof coverings
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Why Buy Wakaflex® from North West Roofing Supplies?
✅ Genuine Klober Wakaflex® rolls in stock
✅ Full range of widths, colours & accessories
✅ Trade pricing, bulk discounts & nationwide delivery
✅ Expert advice on installation, compatibility & application
✅ Your one-stop shop for flashings, membranes, battens, tiles & more
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Need Lead-Free Flashing That Works?
Trust Klober Wakaflex® to deliver premium performance without the pitfalls of traditional lead.
Call your local North West Roofing Supplies branch, visit us in-store, or request a Quick Quote online today.
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