Let me start by saying this aluminum foil tape is a game-changer for quick repairs. I used it to patch up some leaky HVAC ducts in my basement, and the difference was instant – no more whistling sounds or drafts!
The 2-inch width is perfect for most jobs, though I agree with one reviewer that a 4-inch option would be even better for larger surfaces. What impressed me most was how easily it conformed to uneven metal surfaces without wrinkling.
I put the temperature resistance to the test near my furnace pipes, and months later it's still holding strong with no peeling. The adhesive is aggressive but not messy – a clean peel with no residue left behind.
One minor gripe: the tape can be tricky to handle if you remove all the backing at once. I learned to peel gradually while applying. Also, it's slightly thinner than some industrial-grade tapes I've used, but for home repairs, it's more than adequate.
At about $40 for six rolls, this is a steal compared to hardware store prices. Whether you're sealing ducts, repairing metal gutters, or even crafting (yes, it works on wood too!), this tape delivers professional results without the professional price tag.