Canister Disposal Guide
Here we explain the waste packaging rules, and how to safely depressurise and correctly dispose of your canisters after use.
02 August 2019
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EU REACH & UK REACH, EU CLP & GB CLP – Similarities & Differences
Our private-label customers often ask us to explain what REACH is, including the difference between EU & UK REACH, especially when it comes to labelling (CLP) regulations. Here James Follows, Apollo’s Compliance Manager, explains the regulations.
02 November 2021
Roofing Adhesive Winter Tips
In winter months and colder weather, it is essential to understand how temperature can influence the performance of roofing adhesive products. Here we offer cold weather advice for maintaining optimum product performance.
24 October 2019
A Guide to Waste Container Disposal
The disposal of packaging after use appears to cause confusion amongst contractors. Many do not know how to correctly classify their waste. Empty containers should be classified as hazardous waste unless it contains no trace of hazardous substances.
16 May 2019
The importance of adhesive bond consolidation
Roofing contact adhesives, where the adhesive is applied to both surfaces being bonded, provide many benefits including high initial strength and strong weatherproof bonds, provided it has been consolidated.
09 August 2021
New Diisocyanate Regulations
New REACH labelling and training regulations are to be introduced for Diisocyanates. Here James Follows, Compliance Manager, explains what Diisocyanates are, where they are used and what the regulations mean.
02 July 2021
How to prepare surfaces for bonding
Preparing surfaces correctly before applying product is vital to ensure full bond of the roofing adhesive or coating.
27 May 2021
UK REACH & the Roofing Industry
James Follows, Compliance Manager at Apollo Roofing, explains what REACH is and what it means for the roofing industry, especially following the UK’s withdrawal from the EU.
18 May 2021
Why can adhesives thicken in winter?
In colder temperatures, there can be noticeable changes in the flow properties of adhesives. The product’s viscosity will increase making it more difficult to apply.
25 January 2021
How to store liquid waterproofing products over winter
With the current cold weather, it is essential that you are storing your liquid waterproofing systems appropriately so you can continue to get the most out of them.
17 December 2020
