Hull College, Yorkshire – IKO Armourplan P
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Hull College School of Art & Design, one of the largest further and higher education colleges in the country, has gone into refurbishment to give the building a fresh and modern look.
Hull University, Yorkshire – IKO Armourplan P
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Phase one of the new Westfield Court student accommodation at the University of Hull has reached completion with residents having moved in on 15 September 2018.
Milton Hall, Cambridgeshire – IKO Armourplan PSG
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Situated in the north of Peterborough, the largest private house in Cambridgeshire has recently undergone a refurbishment. As part of the Soke of Peterborough, it was formerly part of Northamptonshire.
Northern Parade Schools, Portsmouth – IKO Armourplan PSG
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Northern Parade Schools are starting an exciting new expansion plan to transform them into a state of the art place of learning, with the capacity to have 4-Form entry.
The Clowance Estate, Cornwall – IKO Armourplan P
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The Clowance Estate is an all-year-round luxury holiday accommodation based in Cornwall. Recently, the estate decided to include a tree house in their holiday complex which is situated in a forest location and looks over a lake.
Chelsea Flower Show, London – IKO Armourplan SG
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IKO Polymeric and Excel Roofing worked together in the roofing project of a luxury treehouse that was displayed in the Chelsea Flower Show earlier this year.
St Mary & St Giles Junior School, Milton Keynes – IKO Armourplan P
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Classroom extension to provide 7 new classrooms along with refurbishment to toilet block and group rooms. The new scheme enabled the school to expand and accommodate the needs for the local population growth.
What is the minimum upstand height required for a single-ply roof?
The requirement of a 150mm waterproofing upstand is fundamental to reliable detailing. However, working with building insurers and the residential sector, SPRA is aware of the requirement for unimpeded access to balconies and roof-level terraces in many designs. In this situation only, the requirement has been reduced to 75mm at the opening, provided that the […]
What are the maintenance recommendations for IKO Armourplan and IKO Spectraplan roofing systems?
General Roof maintenance, as with any part of the building, is essential in order to comply with the waterproofing system guarantee and to ensure maximum performance and life expectancy. Access Access to the roof must only be allowed under supervision of the Building Manager or the person responsible for building maintenance. All personnel given permission […]
How long can I expect my IKO Armourplan or IKO Spectraplan roofing system to last?
IKO Armourplan and IKO Spectraplan roofing membranes are independently tested and accredited by the British Board of Agreement (BBA); and have a service life in excess of 30 years. However, if correctly maintained, a longer life span is expected and IKO have existing Armourplan roofs over 40 years old that are still in service.