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TAP Instructional Videos

View all of TAP's how-to videos on plastic, fiberglass, mold-making, window films, and more.

What does TAP do?

This video answers the age-old question, what do we do? Aerial video provided by: http://www.sanjosedroneography.com

TAP Store Tour

This video segment will show you a short tour of a TAP Plastics store.

Customer Projects for 2018

A look at our customer projects in 2018.

TAP Customer's Project Montage

Video montage of our customer's projects.

TAP DIY: Air Conditioning

You don't have central air conditioning and summer is coming. TAP can help!

How To Make Fiberglass Part - Part 2

This video segment will show you how to make a fiberlgass part. Part 2 of 2. <a href="https://www.tapplastics.com/product_info/videos/play/fiberglass_part">Click he

How To Make Fiberglass Part - Part 1

This video segment will show you how to make a fiberglass mold. <a href="https://www.tapplastics.com/product_info/videos/play/fiberglass_part_2">Click here for Part

How To Repair Wood

This video will show you how to do quick and invisible wood repair in either interior or exterior locations.

How to cut Plastic Sheet

This video segment will show you how to cut plastic sheet. It will also show you the cutting option you have, should you choose to have TAP Plastics cut it for you.

How to make a Latex Mold

This video segment will show you how to make a simple mold using TAP Premium Liquid Latex Rubber.

How to make a Urethane Mold

This video segment will show you how to make a simple urethane mold using TAP Urethane RTV System.

How to make a simple Silicone Mold Part 1

This video segment will show you the basics of working with the TAP Silicone RTV System. Click here to see Part 2.

How to make a simple Silicone Mold Part 2

This video segment will show you the basics of working with the TAP Silicone RTV System. Click here to see Part 1.

How to build a Box with Plastic

This video will show the most basic method to build a box with plastic. It will not produce museum grade products, but will give you the skills needed to make a basic utility box.

How to make a two-part mold

This video segment will show you how to make a simple two-part mold using Urethane RTV molding rubber.

How to build a Mold Box

This video segment will show you a few of the many ways to make mold boxes or containers.

How to Make Jewels, Gems, Crystals, and Pendants

Making your own jewels, gems, crystals, and pendants is easy and economical using TAP Platinum Silicone and TAP Clear Lite Casting Resin.

How to make a Resin Table Top Part 1

This video segment will show you how to create your own custom resin table tops. Click here to see Part 2.

How to make a Resin Table Top Part 2

In this video segment, we will show you how to apply the resin to your table top. Click here to see Part 1.

How to use Envirotex Lite and Ultra-Seal

This video segment will show you how to use Envirotex Lite and Ultra-Seal.

How to glue Acrylic

This video segment will show you the basics of gluing acrylic. The concepts shown here also apply to other plastics with gluing properties similar to acrylic.

How to bend Plastic

This video segment will show you how to bend plastic using the BriskHeat Strip Heater.

How to build a Plastic Heat Bender

This video segment will show you how to build a plastic line bender using BriskHeat Strip Heater, so that you can bend plastic at home.

How to polish and repair scratched plastic

This video segment will show you how to make your plastic items beautiful and keep them that way.

How to Polish and Shape Plastic Edges

Acrylic plastic can be incredibly beautiful, especially when the edges are properly prepared. Edge treatments like these can actually be done in most home workshops. This video wil

How to repair scratched CDs, DVDs, iPods and more

This video segment will show you how to repair damaged CD's, DVD's, iPods, iPads, Tablets, iPhones, Android cellphone screens, protable game consoles screens, and any other plastic

How to protect your LCD or LED TV

This video segment will show you how to protect your LCD or DLP TV which is susceptible to irreparable damage. We can build you a custom screen for far less cost than a TV repair.

How to repair Fiberglass

This video segment will show you how to do a simple fiberglass repair. This demonstration is applicable to any fiberglass products.

How to repair Gelcoat Part 1

This video segment is part one of a 2-part series that will show you how to do a simple non-structural gel coat repair. Click here to see Part 2.

How to repair Gelcoat Part 2

This video segment is part two of a 2-part series that will show you how to do a simple non-structural gel coat repair. Click here to see Part 1.

How to Waterproof with Coat-It

This video segment is about creating a tough waterproof coating.

How to apply Vinyl Graphics

This video segment will show you how to install self-adhesive vinyl graphics. The do-it-yourselfer can easily obtain professional results.

How to select Window Film

This video segment will help you decide which window film is best for your needs.

How To Apply Window Film

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How to repair and glue Polyethylene and Seaboard

This video segment will show you how to repair and glue polyethylene and seaboard using TAP Poly-Weld Adhesive.

Black LED Acrylic In Action

Now available at TAP Plastics: Black LED Acrylic Sheet.

Cosplay Supplies

TAP Plastics is your one stop shop for cosplay supplies.

TAP InstaShape Video Demo

TAP InstaShape is a formable product made of plastic beads that can be used for cosplay props and many other uses.

Plastic Containers

Need a container for something? You can find it at TAP! Check out all of the different kinds of containers we carry. ‪#‎containers‬

Display Items at TAP

Check out this video! TAP Plastics carries a wide variety of display boxes, cases and stands for a multitude of uses.

Easy Mold

EasyMold Silicone putty is a versatile product that has many uses.

Fiberglass Roller

This video segment is about fiberglassing with rollers.

Plastic Rods

This video segment is about rods. TAP Plastics carries a variety of plastic rods for a variety of purposes.

Plastic Tubing

This video segment is about tubing. TAP Plastics carries a variety of tubing for a variety of purposes.

Roll Stock

This video segment is about roll stock. TAP Plastics carries a variety of plastic material on the roll.

Trade Show Products

This video is about trade show display products that TAP Plastics carries.

How to Work with Worbla

This video is about Worbla, a non-toxic thermoplastic that is made from renewable resources. This versatile and sturdy material is a favorite for Cosplay, prop builders, crafters,

Picture Frames and Display Holders

This video is about the different styles and sizes of picture frames TAP carries.

Adhesive Glues and Tapes

This video is about adhesives available at TAP stores or at tapplastics.com.

Literature Holders

This video is about Literature Holders available at TAP stores or at tapplastics.com.

Three Dimensional Signage with the Quick Snap System

This video will show you the easy to install Quick Snap Letter System for do-it-yourself three dimensional signs.

The Basics of Fiberglass Fabric

This video will explain the different types of fabric reinforcement, and how to select the one that is right for you.

Picture Framing

This video will show you picture framing options available at TAP Plastics.

Introduction to Mold Making

This updated video will describe the five flexible mold materials that TAP Plastics carries so that you will be able to select the one which is best for your project.

Introduction to TAP Platinum Silicone

This video segment will introduce you to a new revolutionary mold material: TAP Platinum Silicone.

Cast embedments in Clear Resin

This video segment will show you how to cast embedments in clear polyester resin.