Specifiers enjoy a day at IKO Polymeric
The UK’s only single ply manufacturer IKO Polymeric opened the doors of its 7,000m2 state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Chesterfield to specifiers with a RIBA Approved Factory Tour as a CPD.
Things to consider when choosing the insulation for your roofing project
Insulation has been a key component of the flat roofing industry for the last 50 years or so and during that time we have seen significant increases in the thicknesses required and the types of insulation that can be used; each have their own merits and benefits.
Corner Details in Single Ply Roofing
What is best? Injection moulded or handmade corners? The roofing industry is divided. Both types of corners have both advantages and disadvantages and varying degrees of difficulty when it comes to installation.
New adhesive for cold winter days
Winter months are always challenging in roofing. It’s not just the manpower that gets affected by cold weather, issues also arise with the temperature sensitive materials such as adhesives.
And the award goes to…
IKO PLC was rewarded for all their hard work and support by both Willmott Dixon Birmingham and Hitchin branches at their annual awards by winning the Supply Chain Product Partner of the Year Awards. These awards recognise the contribution IKO has made over the last year to Willmott Dixon’s goal of delivering excellent quality products. […]
Flat Roof Design – What to Consider?
Flat roofs are often specified for a variety of reasons; aesthetics, cost and functionality. So what are the most important factors to consider in flat roof design?
The importance of quality checks in manufacturing single ply membranes
When I was working on the tools many many years ago we never gave a thought to the QC controls processes the membrane had gone through before it arrived on site. As long as it rolled out relatively straight and welded OK, that was all we were concerned about.
Factory Tour RIBA CPD from the Roofing Manufacturer
UK’s only single ply manufacturer IKO Polymeric is opening the doors of its 7,000m2 state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Chesterfield to specifiers with a RIBA approved CPD as a factory tour.
Details Get the Deserved Attention at SPRA Awards
IKO Polymeric’s registered contractor Delomac Roofing has been recognised for the outstanding work demonstrated at the Grove Hotel’s roofing project in Watford. The scheme – including the extension of Cedar Suite, the Golf Complex at Chandlers Cross and the reception area – were managed efficiently between the single ply membrane manufacturer and Delomac Roofing, leading them to win the Best Detailing Award 2017 at Single Ply Roofing Association (SPRA) Awards on 21 June.
The new warehouse is on its way
IKO Polymeric received planning permission to build a 4,500m2 warehouse at their Clay Cross site last year. The new warehouse will provide the company with another competitive edge to respond to demand faster and more efficiently.
