Why LHC matters for public sector flat roofing
IKO PLC has been ranked as the number one supplier for traditional flat roof systems on the LHC RS5M Roofing Systems Framework.
World Green Roof Day 2026: Why nature belongs in roof design
World Green Roof Day is a useful moment to consider what a roof is there to do. Too often, green roofs are still seen as a finishing touch.
IKO’s commitment to driving sustainability in construction
Discover how IKO is advancing sustainability in construction through innovative materials, responsible manufacturing, and industry collaboration.
IKO PLC achieves PAS 2080 accreditation
IKO PLC has received PAS 2080:2023 – Carbon Management in Buildings and Infrastructure certification (Certificate No. CAMS 819233).
Celebrating award-winning IKO projects in 2025
These award-winning projects demonstrate the breadth of our technical support, system capability, and collaboration with contractors.
Building a sustainable future: Discover how IKO PLC (UK) is championing ESG in construction
By Louis Weir, Sustainability Manager at IKO PLC (UK) Environmental, social and governance (ESG) in construction and manufacturing is gaining greater focus and more companies are feeling the pressure to adopt sustainable and sympathetic practices. At IKO PLC (UK), we’ve embraced this challenge head-on, supporting a movement towards a more sustainable future for both our […]
More than just a roofing manufacturer: Our mission to protect what matters
With a growing emphasis on reducing environmental impact, improving energy efficiency and delivering social value, the opportunity to achieve positive change through raising Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) standards has never been greater. As a responsible UK manufacturer of roofing, waterproofing and insulation products, we recognise that there are things we have to do to […]
Schools urged to take action and prioritise safety of roofs after widespread closures over RAAC concrete fears
Fresh concerns about the safety of RAAC concrete in school buildings has led to immediate closure of more than 100 educational buildings in England – underlining the critical importance of taking proactive measures to ensure schools are safe and secure. On Thursday August 31, 104 English schools, nurseries and colleges with reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete […]
What is BS 6229:2018? Flat roofing standards explained
BS 6229:2018 describes best practise for designing, constructing, and maintaining roofs with a flat or curved surface. It is limited to roofs with a pitch no greater than 10 degrees to the horizontal and a continuously supported flexible waterproof covering. After four years of development, the latest version of BS 6229 came into force in […]