TAP Instructional Videos

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

What does TAP do?

 <p><strong>Discover What TAP Plastics Can Do for You</strong></p> <p>At TAP Plastics, one of the most common questions we receive is: <em>Wha

TAP Plastics Store Tour

 <p><strong>Explore TAP Plastics: A Retail Store Tour</strong></p> <p>Welcome to TAP Plastics! If you’ve ever wondered what we sell, you’re in f

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: Custom AC Vent Window Adapters

 <h1>Custom AC Vent Window Adapters – Get the Perfect Fit at TAP Plastics</h1> <p>Summer is coming, and if you don’t have central air conditioning, a portab

How To Make Fiberglass Part - Part 2

 <p><strong>How to Make a Fiberglass Part from a Mold</strong></p> <p>Creating a fiberglass part from a mold requires careful preparation, applicati

How To Make Fiberglass Part - Part 1

 <h1>How to Make a Fiberglass Mold: Step-by-Step Guide (Part 1)</h1> <p>Fiberglass molding is a great technique for duplicating parts, such as a boat hull. This

How To Repair Wood with Fiberglass

 <p><strong>Quick and Invisible Wood Repair: A Step-by-Step Guide</strong></p> <p>Wood repairs, whether indoors or outdoors, can be quick, seamless,

How to Cut Plastic Sheets

 <p><strong>How to Cut Plastic Sheets: A Guide for DIYers and Professionals</strong></p> <p>The best way to cut plastic sheets, like acrylic plexigl

How to Make a Latex Mold

 <p><strong>How to Make a Simple Latex Mold with TAP Premium Liquid Latex Rubber (NOTICE: TAP Premium Liquid Latex Rubber has been DISCONTINUED)</strong></p>

How to Make a Urethane Mold

 <p><strong>How to Make a Simple Urethane Mold</strong></p> <p>Urethane molding is an effective way to create simple block molds for casting resins,

How to Make a Simple Silicone Mold Part 1

 <p><strong>How to Work with TAP Silicone RTV System: A Step-by-Step Guide - Part 1</strong> (<a href="https://www.tapplastics.com/product_info/videos/how_

How to Make a Simple Silicone Mold Part 2

 <p><strong>How to Mix and Pour <a href="https://www.tapplastics.com/product/mold_making_materials/mold_making_supplies/tap_silicone_rtv_mold_making_system/61&qu

How to Build a Box with Plastic

 <p><strong>How to Build a Basic Acrylic Box: A Step-by-Step Guide</strong></p> <p>Plastic is a fantastic material for creating a variety of project

How to Make a Two-Part Mold

 <p><strong>How to Make a Simple Two-Part Mold Using Urethane RTV Rubber</strong></p> <p>Creating a two-part mold is essential for capturing the det

How to Build a Mold Box

 <p><strong>How to Make Mold Boxes for Urethane and Silicone RTV Molds</strong></p> <p><a href="https://www.tapplastics.com/product/mold_mak

How to Make Jewels, Gems, Crystals, and Pendants

 <p><strong>How to Make Your Own Jewelry, Gems, and Crystals with Casting Resin</strong></p> <p>Creating your own custom jewels, gems, crystals, and

How to make a Resin Table Top Part 1

 <p><strong>How to Create a Custom Resin Tabletop with Embedded Designs</strong></p> <p>Nothing matches the beauty of a crystal-clear resin tabletop

How to Make a Resin Table Top Part 2

 <a href="https://www.tapplastics.com/product_info/videos/how_to_make_a_resin_table_top_part_1">Click here</a> to see Part 1. <p>&nbsp;</p>

How to use Envirotex Lite and Ultra-Seal

 <p><strong>Guide to Using Ultra-Glo and Ultra-Seal</strong></p> <h3>Introduction</h3> <p>This guide provides step-by-step instructio

How To Glue Acrylic

 <p><strong>A Beginner's Guide to Gluing Acrylic: Tips and Techniques</strong></p> <p>Gluing acrylic is a unique process that differs significantly

How to Bend Plastic

 <p><strong>A Complete Guide to Bending Plastic with a Strip Heater</strong></p> <p>Bending plastic is an essential technique for many DIY and profe

How to build a Plastic Heat Bender

 <p><strong>How to Build and Use a DIY Plastic Line Bender</strong></p> <p>Bending plastic sheets at home is made easy with a DIY line bender. This

How to Polish and Repair Scratched Plastic

 <p><strong>How to Polish and Maintain Plastic for a Sparkling Finish</strong></p> <p>Plastic is a beautiful and decorative material, known for its

How to Polish and Shape Plastic Edges

 <p><strong>Acrylic Edge Finishing Techniques</strong></p> <p>Acrylic plastic can be incredibly beautiful, especially when its edges are properly pr

How to Repair Scratched CDs, DVDs, iPods and more

 <p><strong>How to Restore Scratched Plastics with the Novus Polish System</strong></p> <p>Scratched plastic surfaces can be frustrating, but you do

How to Protect Your LCD or LED TV

 <p><strong>Protect Your LCD and DLP TV Screens with a Custom Screen Protector</strong></p> <p>LCD TVs, DLP TVs, and LCD computer monitors have soft

Fiberglass Repair Guide

 <p><strong>Fiberglass Repair Guide</strong></p> <p>This guide provides a step-by-step demonstration of a simple fiberglass repair. The methods outl

How to Repair Gelcoat Part 1

 <p><strong>How to Perform a Simple Non-Structural Gel Coat Repair</strong></p> <p>Gel coat is a protective outer layer applied to fiberglass surfac

How to repair Gelcoat Part 2

 <p><strong>How to Apply and Finish Gel Coat for Fiberglass Repair (</strong><a href="https://www.tapplastics.com/product_info/videos/how_to_repair_gelcoat

How to Waterproof with Coat-It

 <p><strong>How to Create a Tough, Waterproof Coating with Coat-It</strong></p> <p>Creating a durable, waterproof coating requires the right materia

How to Apply Vinyl Graphics

 <p><strong>How to Install Self-Adhesive Vinyl Graphics for a Professional Finish</strong></p> <p>Self-adhesive vinyl graphics are an affordable and

How to Select Window Film

 <p><strong>A Comprehensive Guide to Choosing the Right Window Film</strong></p> <p>Window film can offer tremendous benefits to your home or busine

How To Install Window Film

 <p><strong>How to Install Window Film Like a Pro</strong></p> <p>Installing window film in your home or business is an excellent way to achieve pro

Black LED Acrylic In Action

 Now available at TAP Plastics: Black LED Acrylic Sheet.

Cosplay DIY Supplies

 <p><strong>The Ultimate Cosplay Materials Guide from TAP Plastics</strong></p> <p>Bringing your cosplay dreams to life requires the right materials

TAP InstaShape Video Demo

 <h1><strong>How to Use TAP Insta Shape: A Versatile Moldable Plastic for DIY &amp; Cosplay</strong></h1> <p>TAP Insta Shape is a moldable therm

Plastic Containers at TAP Plastics

 <h1>Find the Perfect Container for Every Need at TAP Plastics</h1> <p>TAP Plastics offers a wide variety of <strong>containers</strong> designed fo

Display Items at TAP

 <h1><strong>Custom &amp; Ready-Made Display Cases, Stands, and Boxes – TAP Plastics</strong></h1> <p>Looking for the perfect way to showcase

Fiberglass Roller

 <p><strong>A Guide to Fiberglassing with Rollers</strong></p> <p>Fiberglassing with rollers is an efficient way to create strong, lightweight, and

Guide to Rod Stock and Shapes at TAP Plastics

 <p><strong>Guide to Rod Stock and Shapes at TAP Plastics</strong></p> <p><a href="https://www.tapplastics.com/product/plastics/plastic_rods

Tubing Options at TAP Plastics

 <p><strong>A Guide to Tubing Options at TAP Plastics</strong></p> <p>TAP Plastics carries a wide variety of tubing options for different applicatio

Plastic Materials on Rolls at TAP Plastics

 <h1>A Guide to Plastic Materials on Rolls at TAP Plastics</h1> <p>TAP Plastics offers a wide variety of plastic materials on rolls, available by the foot, yard

Trade Show Essentials at TAP Plastics

 <h1>Enhance Your Trade Show Display with TAP Plastics</h1> <p>A successful trade show display captures attention, showcases your brand, and leaves a lasting im

How to Work with Worbla

 <h1><strong>Worbla: The Ultimate Thermoplastic for Cosplay, Crafting, and Model Making</strong></h1> <p>Worbla is a <strong>non-toxic thermop

Picture Frames and Display Holders

 <h1><strong>Picture Frames &amp; Display Holders at TAP Plastics</strong></h1> <p>TAP Plastics offers a wide variety of <strong>picture f

Adhesive Glues and Tapes

 <p><strong>Your Guide to Choosing the Right Adhesive and Tape at TAP Plastics</strong></p> <p>When it comes to bonding different materials, choosin

Literature Holders at TAP Plastics

 <p><strong>A Guide to Literature Holders from TAP Plastics</strong></p> <p>When it comes to organizing and displaying literature in a professional

Three Dimensional Signage with the Quick Snap System

<p><strong>How to Create Professional 3D Signs with the Quick Snap Letter System</strong></p> <p>Three-dimensional signs add depth and visual impac

The Basics of Fiberglass Fabric

 <p><strong>A Comprehensive Guide to Fiberglass Fabric: Choosing the Right Reinforcement</strong></p> <h3>Introduction</h3> <p>Fiberg

Picture Framing Options at TAP Plastics

 <p><strong>A Guide to Picture Framing Options at TAP Plastics</strong></p> <p>Framing pictures, posters, or menus doesn’t have to be limited to t

Introduction to Mold Making

 <p><strong>A Guide to Choosing the Right Flexible Mold Material from TAP Plastics</strong></p> <p>When creating molds for casting, selecting the ri

Introduction to TAP Platinum Silicone

 <p><strong>The Ultimate Guide to Mold Making with TAP Platinum Silicone</strong></p> <p>Mold making has never been easier with <a href="htt

Cast Objects in Clear Resin

 <p><strong>How to Cast Embedments in Clear Polyester Resin</strong></p> <p>Casting objects in clear polyester resin allows you to create stunning d