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by jimnotgym 1293 days ago
In fact some plumbers still do lead work. Lead sheet roof flashings are common in the UK. Roofers can beat it into certain shapes, but if you need something more complex you would get a plumber to weld it for you.

I learnt to lead-weld (with oxy acetylene) in the past and found it very satisfying...