33 blogs
The shelf-life of an adhesive is the length of time from the date of manufacture for which it remains fit for use and will still behave according to the technical data sheet. It is the time it can be stored without any changes to its properties.
24 August 2021
‘Drying’ and ‘Curing’ are two words that we regularly see people confuse when referring to the use of roofing adhesives. From a chemistry point of view, the two have very different meanings.
08 February 2021
The increased risk of colder temperatures and harsher weather expected throughout winter can affect the application of liquid waterproofing systems. There are best practices to follow to get the most out of systems during winter months.
17 January 2022
The canister tooling (hoses/spray-guns/tips) is designed to be reusable, keeping equipment and product costs to a minimum. This article explains how to maintain equipment to ensure your contractors get the most out of your canister adhesives and primers.
12 September 2019
Securing membranes to upstands and detail areas can be the most difficult and time-consuming part of a roofing membrane installation – here Darrell Tibbins, Director of Technical, offers his top-tips to get maximum benefit from your adhesives.
23 September 2022
Here we explain the importance of a primer and review of some of the primers that may be required for PU liquid applied membranes.
09 September 2022
Here we explain the waste packaging rules, and how to safely depressurise and correctly dispose of your canisters after use.
02 August 2019
Anyone involved with the transportation or handling of goods containing hazardous properties should have access to a Dangerous Goods Safety Advisor (DGSA) by 1 January 2023 to ensure that ADR regulations are adhered to.
05 August 2022
Here Darrell Tibbins, Director of Technical, explains how hot weather can affect adhesive application.
04 July 2022
Darrell Tibbins, Director of Technical, explains Apollo Roofing's history as polyurethane canister innovators and the benefits of these spray-applied systems.
18 May 2022
