IKO PLC (UK) delighted to win three 2024 RIBA Awards
IKO PLC (UK) is thrilled that 3 of our projects have been named winners of 2024 RIBA Awards. These latest winners are a welcome addition to an already successful award season for IKO, having won seven prestigious awards from reputable industry governing bodies, including the National Federation of Roofing Contractors (NFRC), the Single Ply Roofing […]
Dixons Croxteth Academy – IKO Ultra 25
Dixons Academies Trust is a well-established multi-academy trust that aims to challenge educational and social disadvantage in Yorkshire and the North West.
Defective waterproof covering replaced at Perry Hall Academy, Wolverhampton
Bishop Challoner Catholic College is based in Kings Heath, with over 1000 pupils; it is one of the highest performing comprehensive schools in the country.
Culham Science Centre – IKO ULTRA Gold 20
Amber and IKO worked together to deliver a sensitive scheme for a new client. Located in the Culham Science Centre, the UK Governments research facility for Fusion Energy.
Home Height House – IKO ULTRA Gold 20
Following several reported roof leaks IKO were chosen to survey the Academy roofs and recommend a proposal for renewing the aged and weathered membrane this included many non-compliant and fragile roof lights.
Walkwood Academy – IKO ULTRA Gold 20
Following several reported roof leaks IKO were chosen to survey the Academy roofs and recommend a proposal for renewing the aged and weathered membrane this included many non-compliant and fragile roof lights.
St Edmunds Catholic Academy – IKO ULTRA Prevent 25
IKO worked with Brindley Asphalt on this school. The school has 900 pupils, works including replacing the defective waterproof covering, incorporating new tapered insulation to current building regulations and creating a falls to remove the drainage of the surface water.
Torpoint Community College – IKO ULTRA Prevent 25
Secondary school situated in south-east Cornwall with a student intake of approximately 800 students, making it is one of the largest secondary schools in the area.
Villiers Primary School – IKO ULTRA Gold 20
IKO Technical representatives carried out a full roof survey of the flat roof areas of the school and carried out a number of cores samples upon each area to ascertain the existing waterproofing build-up.
Should I use adhesive or nails when constructing a super shed?
What size clout nails should I use? Clout nails should be 15mm large head clout nails. I will also need to overlap the felt, how much overlap should I use? Overlaps will typically be minimum 50mm and will depend upon the slope of the roof. On shallow sloped roofs, we would suggest the overlap is […]