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Roofing Insights: Complete Membrane Compatibility with QDEK

The flat roofing sphere is evolving. As professionals demand a cleaner and safer approach to adhesive engineering, they’re also looking for solutions that work across the board. We know that flat roofing is varied work and it’s never a ‘one membrane fits all’ kind of job. That’s why we’ve engineered adhesives that are compatible with…

Cold Weather Canister Care: All You Need to Know

It’s no secret that roofing is affected by the weather. As roofers are working up high, exposed to the elements, all weather conditions make an impact on their work. With colder temperatures creeping in, working with adhesives can be a bit daunting if you don’t have the know-how. That’s where good canister care and solid…

Roofing Insights: The Future of Spray Adhesives | Leigh Mckenzie

With the global construction back on its feet, things are finally looking up for the roofing industry. The COVID-19 crisis hit us hard and presented us with what felt like an endless supply of  challenges: from struggles with raw materials and shipping supplies, to cancelled projects and widespread uncertainty for the future of our trade. …

The Ultimate Zero Waste Adhesive Range

QDEK adhesives are known for being rapid, high-coverage bonding solutions that hold. But did you know that they have serious zero waste credentials too?  Our smart kit minimises waste and ensures every last drop of adhesive is used where it should be. This versatile system is compatible with almost all flat roofing membranes too, so…

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QDEK 9000 & 9001: Building Excellence with Kingspan OPTIM-R®

Here at QDEK, we’re revolutionising roofing with smart adhesive systems. The QDEK guarantee is simple: rapid drying, high coverage, phenomenal results every time.  We’ve developed two innovative products specifically designed for use with the Kingspan OPTIM-R® roofing insulation system. These solvent-based products have been engineered by the brightest brains in roofing and trust us, they…

Roofing Insight - An interview with Leigh McKenzie

Roofing Insights: An Interview with Leigh McKenzie

Here at QDEK, we’re serious about getting the job done faster, easier and smarter. We work hard behind the scenes to make this a reality, and we’re proud to have a stellar team of in-house industry experts developing and refining market leading solutions every day. We sat down with Leigh Mckenzie, category manager for QDEK…

Dream, Develop, Deliver: Bespoke Adhesive Engineering with QDEK

The QDEK guarantee is simple: rapid, high-coverage bonding solutions that will stand the test of time. We deliver this pledge by developing industry-defining adhesives and high-performing equipment: both designed specific to membrane compatibility and application requirements. If you’re in the roofing business, you’ve probably already heard about QDEK, but did you know we’re a leading…

How to Choose the Right Adhesive for your Bonding Method

No two flat roofing jobs are the same. Roofers face new challenges every day: whether it’s making sure you’ve selected the right membrane for the substrate, understanding temperature requirements, or just being up against the weather. QDEK knows roofing is hard graft and we’ve developed a range of adhesives that deliver rapid results, high coverage…