Piccadilly, London – IKO Pacopatch
One of the busiest traffic hotspots and most popular tourist locations in London, Piccadilly is located between Hyde Park Corner and Piccadilly Circus.
Enduring legacy: The ageless appeal of mastic asphalt for roofing restoration
Mastic asphalt stands as one of the construction industry’s most time-honoured materials, having earned the trust of roofers across the globe for centuries. Its unmatched durability solidifies its status as a resilient solution, capable of withstanding the test of time. Here, we delve into why mastic asphalt remains a compelling choice and explore how this […]
Keble College, Oxford – IKO Permaphalt
Keble College, one of the largest and most prestigious colleges at the University of Oxford, sought to renovate the roof of its student bar. To ensure aesthetic continuity, the college opted to use mastic asphalt, which is consistent with the material used on the roof previously.
Derby Museum & Art Gallery – IKO Permaphalt System
Derby Museum and Art Gallery, located in the heart of the city, is home to a range of culturally significant collections, including the world’s largest collection of work by the 18th Century artist Joseph Wright of Derby.
How to maintain roads and repair them?
Road repair is a detailed process and there are a number of different solutions available depending on the surface defect. IKO Permatrack systems are used to treat cracking and crazing, whilst surfacing issues around ironwork can be corrected using IKO Pacopatch systems. For areas that undergo high levels of stress from being in close proximity […]
Road defects: the most common types
Road defects come in all shapes and sizes and will cause a range of issues for road users. They are mostly caused by water ingress, freeze/thaw and excessive usage from heavy traffic. Over time defects such as cracking, edge failure, subsidence or stress fractures may develop – all of which require specific road maintenance solutions. […]
Heath Town, Wolverhampton – IKO Permaphalt
The multi-million-pound regeneration of Heath Town, which aims to revamp one of the most rundown estates in Wolverhampton, is moving to the next stage, with existing properties receiving a £35m face-lift.
Four Squares Estate, Southwark – IKO Permaphalt
In 2013 IKO PLC were asked to investigate issues at the Four Square Estate, Southwark, in respect of the existing access walkways that were surfaced with Mastic Asphalt, by Keepmoat and Southwark Council.
Folkestone Harbour Project, Kent – IKO Permaphalt
The harbour arm was built in 1897 for the South Eastern Railway Company to connect trains with ships, originally for tourism but absolutely invaluable in the Great War, when men, horses and supplies left from here.
Dovercourt Sea Wall, Harwich – IKO Permatrack H
Parts of the sea wall at Dovercourt were eroding, due to reduction of the foreshore levels caused by a series of extreme storms hitting the Harwich coastline during the winter of 2013/14.
