by Capital Tape | Aug 18, 2026 | Architectural Glazing, Glazing Tape
When selecting glazing tape for a window, storefront, curtain wall, or other glass installation, one of the most important factors to consider is the glazing tape compression ratio. Choosing the correct tape thickness and achieving the proper amount of compression can...
by Capital Tape | Jul 19, 2026 | Foam Tape, Glazing Tape, Low Density, Polyethylene Mounting Tape, Ultra-High Bond, Weatherstripping
Understanding tape performance in extreme temperatures helps manufacturers, contractors, fabricators, and engineers avoid premature failures and ensure their assemblies perform as intended throughout the product’s service life. Temperature can have a significant...
by Capital Tape | Jul 12, 2026 | Mounting, Polyethylene Mounting Tape
For many applications, bonding metal to glass with tape provides a strong, reliable connection without the need for drilling, welding, or visible hardware. Bonding metal to glass has traditionally required mechanical fasteners, brackets, clips, or drilled holes. While...
by Capital Tape | Jun 17, 2026 | Automotive, Foam Tape, Gasketing, Soundproofing, Transportation
When selecting a foam tape for sealing, gasketing, cushioning, or vibration dampening applications, one performance characteristic deserves special attention: compression set in foam tape. Understanding this property can help ensure long-term sealing performance and...
by Capital Tape | Jun 16, 2026 | Foam Tape, Glazing Tape, Soundproofing, Structural Spacer Tape, VK Series
One of the most effective, low-profile ways to manage noise pollution is with acoustic foam tape. Noise control is a growing priority for modern architecture, HVAC design, recording studios, and residential construction. When sound waves hit hard surfaces, they bounce...