Containment building is a critical part of many restoration, remediation, and abatement jobs. These barriers, often made with poly-sheeting held in place by tape, are used for a range of jobs – from the abatement of mold, lead, and asbestos, to clean-up of damage caused by fire, smoke, or water, to keeping contaminants and even crime scenes contained. Containment systems are also useful in general remodeling projects, particularly where stone or wood cutting occurs when particles such as silica dust or sawdust are released into the air. In these situations, having the proper tape(s) is essential to building a high-performance containment system.

Building an airtight containment is paramount to protecting interiors during restoration projects and minimizing the risk of contact with hazardous materials during abatement. Containments serve to: