IKO Industries

IKO Announces Brantford Manufacturing Facility

January 9, 2024 at 10:00 a.m.

The new insulation plant is expected to open in 2025. IKO, a global industry leader in the roofing, waterproofing and insulation industry, today announced that it is planning to construct a new manufacturing facility in Brantford, Ontario. The new $45 million site will manufacture extruded polystyrene (XPS) insulation, will employ about 30 ...

Check out the 10 top articles of 2023

January 2, 2024 at 6:00 a.m.

By Emma Peterson. Here are our top articles of the year, as determined by what you kept reading! 2023 has been quite the year for everyone, and here at AskARoofer, checking out the amazing articles from our industry partners and Coffee Shop crew is one of the best ways to ...

Professional backing: Contractors stand behind this manufacturer’s products

December 20, 2023 at 6:00 a.m.

By Dani Sheehan. See why roofing professionals love IKO products and how you can find the right solution for your next roof. Whether you’re a homeowner or a building owner, choosing the right products is as important as choosing the right contractor for your roofing project. Oftentimes, contractors work with ...

Raving reviews from the expo floor!

December 18, 2023 at 9:00 a.m.

By Dani Sheehan. See why customers love IKO products and how you can get the inside scoop on advancements in the industry when you attend IRE 2024. With the 2024 International Roofing Expo (IRE) just a few months away, hopefully you’re planning to register and start making arrangements for your ...

Form and function: Why curb appeal matters for your home

November 9, 2023 at 6:00 a.m.

By Dani Sheehan. In this exciting episode of the AskARoofer podcast, take a deep dive into the aesthetics of your roof and why beauty might matter more than you think. In the most recent episode of the AskARoofer podcast, Megan Ellsworth and Lauren White sit down with Jack Gottesman of ...

Elevating Curb Appeal from the Top Down - PODCAST TRANSCRIPTION

October 31, 2023 at 12:00 p.m.

Editor's note: The following is the transcript of a live interview with Chad Roland with RTM Roofing and Jack Gottesman with IKO. You can read the interview below or listen to the podcast. Megan Ellsworth: Hello, everyone. My name's Megan. Lauren White: And I'm Lauren. Megan Ellsworth: And this is the Ask ...

Protect Every Roof Feature From Water Leaks

October 30, 2023 at 3:00 p.m.

By IKO Industries. Roof flashing is the best protection against water seeping into the roof deck and damaging your home. Understand why it’s important and mitigate the risk of water damage to your roof. Roof flashing is a thin metal used to direct water away from parts of the roof, ...

ARMA’s 2nd virtual Asphalt Roofing Recycling Forum

ARMA Announces Schedule of Events and Registration Details for the 2nd Virtual Asphalt Roofing Recycling Forum

October 12, 2023 at 10:00 a.m.

This year’s theme is “Asphalt Roofing Recycling: The Path to Innovation.” The Asphalt Roofing Manufacturers Association (ARMA) is thrilled to announce its 2nd Virtual Asphalt Roofing Recycling Forum, scheduled for October 24, 2023. This year’s theme is “Asphalt Roofing Recycling: The Path to Innovation,” which promises to be a dynamic and ...

Earn Money Through Rebates Effortlessly

September 27, 2023 at 6:00 a.m.

By Dani Sheehan. Earn up to $3,000 with IKO’s digital promotion when you place your order through Roof Hub. It’s that easy! With over 15 North American manufacturing plants, IKO Industries’ products serve all the U.S. and ten Canadian provinces. Known for their impressive weather protection, they manufacture residential asphalt ...