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10 Oct 2018
IKO Insulations officially opened its first insulation plant at Alconbury, Cambridgeshire on Thursday 4 October.
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1 Oct 2018
Keeping up to date with the latest legislation is important for building surveyors say IKO. It is advising on how to provide a fully compliant specification.
Posted in Articles, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Building Regulations & Accreditations, Health & Safety, Posts, Roofs, Security and Fire Protection
10 Jul 2018
Global roofing, waterproofing and insulation manufacturer IKO PLC has appointed Anthony Carlyle as its new Group Managing Director.
Posted in Articles, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Civil Engineering, Damp & Waterproofing, Hard Landscaping & Walkways, Insulation, Posts, Recruitment, Roofs
30 May 2018
IKO PLC and Sussex Asphalte Ltd recently bagged a UK Roofing Award for Best Mastic Asphalt Project, in recognition of their work on the Stone Gallery in St Paul’s Cathedral.
Posted in Articles, Awards, Building Industry Events, Building Industry News, Concrete, Cement, Admixtures, Damp & Waterproofing, Drainage, Guttering, Soffits & Fascias, Posts, Restoration & Refurbishment, Retrofit & Renovation, Roofs
17 Apr 2018
The remodelling of Wolverhampton’s Mander Centre has featured the resurfacing of the entire roof-top car park, with help from IKO products.
Posted in Articles, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Case Studies, Concrete, Cement, Admixtures, Hard Landscaping & Walkways, Posts, Restoration & Refurbishment
16 Apr 2018
A roof-top parking deck at the combined Waitrose Supermarket and John Lewis at Home store in Basingstoke has featured IKO’s Permapark.
Posted in Articles, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Case Studies, Concrete, Cement, Admixtures, Hard Landscaping & Walkways, Posts, Restoration & Refurbishment
11 Apr 2018
A number of systems from IKO PLC have featured in the extensive refurbishment of multi-use shopping destination Broadway Plaza in Birmingham.
Posted in Articles, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Case Studies, Civil Engineering, Concrete, Cement, Admixtures, Damp & Waterproofing, Drainage, Guttering, Soffits & Fascias, Hard Landscaping & Walkways, Posts, Restoration & Refurbishment, Retrofit & Renovation
7 Mar 2018
With Pothole Day taking place this March, Group MD at IKO PLC Andy Williamson has been discussing the pesky problem of exactly that.
Posted in Articles, Building Industry Events, Building Industry News, Concrete, Cement, Admixtures, Hard Landscaping & Walkways, Health & Safety, Posts
6 Mar 2018
Recently, the Builders Merchants Federation (BMF) hosted the Builders Merchant Building Index’s (BMBI) second annual Round Table debate at its Coventry-based office
Posted in Articles, Building Associations & Institutes, Building Industry Events, Building Industry News, Concrete, Cement, Admixtures, Exhibitions and Conferences, Hot Topics, news, Posts, Research & Materials Testing
2 Mar 2018
IKO PLC has recently taken part in a programme to replace roof coverings and better insulation levels on the Victorian roof terrace at the Chesham and Hanover Buildings in Mayfair, London.
Posted in Articles, Building Industry News, Insulation, Posts, Restoration & Refurbishment, Retrofit & Renovation, Roof Edge Protection, Roofs
23 Feb 2018
IKO PLC’s ‘Fix that Hut’ scheme has seen Islington & Stoke Newington Sea Cadets centre donated more than 250 square metres of IKO enertherm PIR insulation to them.
Posted in Articles, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Insulation, Posts, Restoration & Refurbishment, Retrofit & Renovation, Roofs, Sustainability & Energy Efficiency
1 Feb 2018
IKO PLC has become a member of the British Parking Association (BPA), the recognised authority within the parking industry that represents, promotes and influences the best interests of the parking and traffic management profession.
Posted in Articles, Building Associations & Institutes, Building Industry News, Concrete, Cement, Admixtures, Hard Landscaping & Walkways, Posts
18 Jan 2018
IKO PLC’s #NoMorePotholes campaign tasted success at the recent Construction Marketing Awards, landing the ‘Best Social Media Campaign’ category.
Posted in Articles, Awards, Building Industry Events, Building Industry News, Civil Engineering, Concrete, Cement, Admixtures, Hard Landscaping & Walkways, Posts
17 May 2017
‘The Benefits of PIR Insulation within the Building Fabric’ is a new RIBA-approved CPD from IKO PLC aimed at architects, specifiers and contractors.
Posted in Building Industry Events, Continuing Professional Development (CPD's), Insulation, Posts, Walls
4 May 2017
The British Safety Council has presented IKO PLC with an International Safety Award for Manufacturing.
Posted in Awards, Building Industry Events, Building Industry News, Health & Safety
2 May 2017
Contractor Infallible Systems specified IKO Permatrack for the renovation of the walkways, approaches and tower bases of London’s Tower Bridge.
Posted in Building Industry News, Hard Landscaping & Walkways, Landscaping, Retrofit & Renovation
26 Apr 2017
3,000m2 of IKO Mach One has been used on the refurbishment of a roof at Conyers School in Stockton-on-Tees.
Posted in Building Industry News, Retrofit & Renovation, Roofs
19 Apr 2017
IKO has donated roofing materials to the Team Oasis ‘Happy Days’ Activity Centre in Toxteth, Liverpool as part of its Fix That Hut scheme.
Posted in Building Products & Structures, Roofs
15 Mar 2017
IKO PLC marked the start of construction of its 470,000ft2 PIR insulation factory with a ‘Spade in the Ground’ event on Friday 10th March.
Posted in Building Associations & Institutes, Building Industry News, Insulation
23 Feb 2017
After refurbishing the deck of a 4000m2 multi-storey car park for Marks and Spencer in Matlock, IKO PLC has been shortlisted for the British Parking Awards.
Posted in Awards, Building Industry Events, Building Industry News, Hard Landscaping & Walkways, Landscaping, Retrofit & Renovation
21 Feb 2017
A new Roofing and Waterproofing Guide has been released by IKO PLC for schools and academies.
Posted in Articles, Building Industry News, Health & Safety, Innovations & New Products, Roofs
10 Feb 2017
The Chartered Institute of Marketing’s (CIM) Marketing Excellence Awards has shortlisted IKO PLC’s #NoMorePotholes campaign for Best Use of Social Media.
Posted in Awards, Building Industry Events, Posts
25 Jan 2017
IKO PLC have a new RIBA-approved CPD seminar introducing architects and specifiers to the benefits of inverted roofs & hot melted monolithic waterproofing.
Posted in Building Industry Events, Continuing Professional Development (CPD's), Roofs, Seminars
20 Jan 2017
‘High Performance Flat Roofing Membranes for the 21st Century’ is a new RIBA-approved CPD seminar designed by IKO PLC.
Posted in Building Industry Events, Building Products & Structures, Continuing Professional Development (CPD's), Roofs
16 Dec 2016
IKO has been named a Highly Commended Supplier in the People category at the recent Willmott Dixon Supply Chain Partner Event, held at Warwick Racecourse.
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16 Dec 2016
IKO PLC has welcomed Nestle Shredded Wheat as the title sponsor of the Motorbase Performance team in the 2017 Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship (BTCC).
Posted in Building Industry News, Posts
5 Dec 2016
The British Board of Agrément has reissued its first certificate to IKO Hyload as part of its ongoing 50th anniversary celebrations.
Posted in Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Building Regulations & Accreditations, Damp & Waterproofing
23 Nov 2016
IKO PLC has made an appearance at this year’s Lord Mayor’s Show supporting the Worshipful Company of Builders’ Merchants (WCoBM) float.
Posted in Building Industry News, Insulation
18 Nov 2016
Blackpool Carers has benefited from a DIY SOS refurbishment; IKO PLC provided replacement roofing products for use in the ambitious project.
Posted in Building Products & Structures, Roofs
2 Nov 2016
IKO PLC has been nominated for the Builders’ Merchant News (BMN) Supplier of the Year Award.
Posted in Awards, Building Industry Events, Building Industry News
28 Oct 2016
The #NoMorePotholes campaign, developed by IKO to raise awareness of the problems potholes cause, has been nominated for two Construction Marketing Awards.
Posted in Awards, Building Industry Events
7 Oct 2016
IKO PLC has confirmed the acquisition of Pure Asphalt Company Limited following regulatory clearance.
Posted in Building Associations & Institutes, Building Industry News
28 Sep 2016
IKO PLC has launched a full range of new liquid products for waterproofing and protecting roofs, floors, paving and patios.
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7 Sep 2016
IKO PLC’s UPXL roof system has been specified to provide 30 years of protection for Erksine Court, a new build care home in Southampton.
Posted in Building Products & Structures, Roofs
20 Jul 2016
Under a Mandated Supplier Agreement with Willmott Dixon, IKO will supply roofing systems from its Polymeric and plc divisions for all future projects.
Posted in Building Industry News, Roofs
14 Jun 2016
A range of IKO roofing products have been used to replace the flat and pitched roofs at Gorse Hill Primary School in Stretford, including the manufacturer’s IKOslate polymer tiles.
Posted in Building Products & Structures, Posts, Roofs
2 Jun 2016
IKO plc has won the UK Roofing Award for Best Mastic Asphalt/Hot-Melt project, for its work on Westminster Cathedral with Knight Asphalte.
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27 Apr 2016
IKO Plc has agreed financial terms with shareholders for the acquisition of Pure Asphalt Company Ltd, subject to regulatory clearance.
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21 Apr 2016
IKO PLC has announced the launch of a new BBA approved insulation board manufactured using unique Micro Cell Technology (MCT).
Posted in Building Products & Structures, Insulation, Posts
21 Mar 2016
IKO PLC has published its latest print and online installation guide, which has been written for its Ruberseal EPDM Roofing System.
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27 Jan 2016
IKO’s Permatrack Bridge Surfacing system has been used to resurface the Ouse Swing Bridge in Yorkshire.
Posted in Building Products & Structures, Hard Landscaping & Walkways, Landscaping, Posts
18 Jan 2016
IKO PLC has announced it will exhibit at the Roofing, Cladding and Insulation (RCI) Show at the Ricoh Arena in Coventry on the 27th-28th January.
Posted in Building Industry Events, Cladding, Exhibitions and Conferences, Insulation, Posts, Roofs
25 Nov 2015
IKO’s Terrazzo mastic asphalt surface has been used to create stylish and durable flooring in a new Brighton nightclub.
Posted in Articles, Building Products & Structures, Floors, Posts
9 Nov 2015
Wythenshawe Hospital, a major acute teaching hospital in the south of Manchester, has specified IKO PLC to develop a new roofing solution over 13,000m2.
Posted in Building Products & Structures, Posts, Roofs
29 Oct 2015
IKO has developed a new brochure detailing all the features and benefits of its Permascreed mastic asphalt alternative to traditional cement screeds.
Posted in Articles, Building Products & Structures
7 Oct 2015
Waterproofing and roofing specialist IKO enjoyed resounding success at the recent North West Finance Awards, collecting three awards on the night.
Posted in Articles, Awards, Building Industry Events, Posts
18 Sep 2015
IKO has introduced a new RIBA-approved CPD seminar, which advises on the application and maintenance of Roofing Membranes & Cold Applied Liquid Solutions.
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11 Sep 2015
IKO has provided a long-lasting bituminous built-up roofing system to Perry Hall Academy, a large primary school based in Wolverhampton.
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12 Aug 2015
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3 Jun 2015
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24 Mar 2015
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12 Feb 2014
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19 Sep 2013
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