UV-Resistant
Why does UV resistance matter when it comes to Painter’s Tape?
When you’re working on an outdoor project, paint can often play a crucial role — and nothing helps ensure smooth, clean lines like painter’s tape.
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Can I use blue painter’s tape outside?
June 24, 2022
If you plan to use painter’s tape outdoors for an extended period of time, choose a UV-resistant blue painter’s tape. This type of tape is specifically designed to withstand sunlight, allowing it to stay up for a longer period of time.
What is the Purpose of Housewrap Tape?
September 5, 2018
Housewrap is crucial in creating an air barrier to stop uncontrolled air flow – helping to prevent interior damage, mold growth, and increased heating and cooling costs. Housewrap tape helps to seal all seams on housewrap applications including sheathing, insulation, and vapor barrier materials used in residential and commercial construction applications. Housewrap tape is applied…
What’s the value of a UV-resistant stucco tape?
August 2, 2017
Many stucco tapes are constructed to with a UV-resistant backing because they are for use on exterior surfaces, often in hot, sunny climates. Sunlight contains harsh UV rays which can cause negative changes to the physical properties of many tapes. Certain components of tapes, such as rubber adhesives and polyethylene (PE) backing can become hard…