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Flood Protection Tape

What Is Flex Tape Flood Protection?

It is a strong, waterproof tape specifically designed to be used in combination with the other Flood Protection products to help slow or in some cases stop floodwaters from entering a structure. Its powerful adhesive instantly bonds to most surfaces,

Why Do I Need to Use Multiple Flood Protection Products?

Please see the Flex Seal Family of Flood Protection Products FAQ.

In What Sizes Can I Purchase Flood Protection Tape?

Flood Protection Tape comes in 2 widths 3.75” wide and 7.5” wide and both in 20-foot rolls.

How Should I Prepare the Surfaces to Be Sealed?

Make sure the area being sealed is completely clean and dry. You’ll also want to remove any sharp objects, such as nails, glass, or splintered wood that may cause injury. Proper preparation of the surface being sealed is extremely important. Go to fl

How Should I Apply Flood Protection Tape?

Just cut the tape to size, remove the backing, and apply using firm pressure. There is no dry time. Our Flood Protection Tape should always be used in combination with our other flood protection products to prevent seepage. Go to flexsealproducts.com

Can I Apply Flood Protection Tape to a Wet Surface?

No. Unlike the original Flex Tape, Flood Protection Tape will not adhere to a wet surface and should only be applied to a clean, dry surface.

Should I Use Flood Protection Tape on a Wet Surface in Case of an Emergency?

No. You should consider using the original Flex Tape if the surface is wet instead of Flood Protection Tape to seal the area. Our original Flex Tape can be removed with our Adhesive Remover.

How Do I Store Flood Protection Tape for Future Use?

Simply place the product in a plastic storage bag. Do not store in temperatures above 120° F.

How Do I Remove Flood Protection Tape?

Grab a small piece from one edge and begin to pull it away from the structure. If any residue is left on the surface, use a stiff nylon brush, paper towel or rag with denatured alcohol to clean the area.