Battersea Power Station, London

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In a remarkable regeneration project, IKO, alongside installation contractor, BriggsAmasco, took on the challenge of delivering a comprehensive, multi-application waterproofing and insulation solution for London’s iconic Battersea Power Station.

Enduring legacy: The ageless appeal of mastic asphalt for roofing restoration

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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 […]

How to maintain roads and repair them?

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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

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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. […]