Pros and Cons of Sealing Ducts With Tape and Mastic
Between rising energy costs and concerns about environmental sustainability, more and more homeowners are attending to energy loss caused by nagging duct leaks. Duct tape and mastic represent the two principal methods of eliminating such leaks. If you would like to learn more about what distinguishes each of these methods, read on. This article will provide a heating contractor's knowledgeable comparison of these two duct sealing tactics.
Mastic
Some sort of sealer has to be used to prevent air from escaping virtually anywhere two sections of HVAC duct are joined together.