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Emergency prepping requires ... tape? 

October 30, 2024
By Intertape Polymer Group and the Blue Print Editorial Team
Disaster preparedness is essential for ensuring safety and minimizing panic during emergencies. Being prepared ahead of time allows individuals and families to respond effectively to unexpected situations, reducing the risk of harm and ensuring a smoother recovery process. One crucial aspect of preparedness is understanding and implementing effective containment strategies. Using materials like carton sealing tape, masking tape, and polyethylene tape can help secure and protect belongings, preventing further damage during a disaster.

In addition to containment, restoration is a key component of disaster response. Knowing how to use tape and other materials for emergency bundling and restoration tasks can be invaluable. These tools can help with quick repairs and securing items that may have been damaged, aiding in the overall recovery effort. By mastering these techniques, individuals can better manage the aftermath of a disaster, ensuring a faster and more efficient return to normalcy.


Topics covered 
0:00 How preparedness can help
1:33 Site safety tips 
2:40 Containment strategies and materials 
3:51 Why people use packouts 
4:56 Restoration and recovery essentials 
5:34 Recap and final thoughts 

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