GarCo Manufacturing Co., Inc.

A Material Solutions Company

Ideal Seal® 587 A/B

Ideal Seal 587 A/B is a premium grade aluminum foil tape designed to seal joints on Class 1 rigid fiberglass ducts, flexible air ducts, and connectors to create a closed system.

March 22, 2024

490 UL 181A-H Heat Seal

Ideal Seal 490 is a scrim reinforced heat seal aluminum foil tape designed for sealing during fiberglass duct board fabrication. It is code compliant, printed with blue ink for quick identification. Heat activated markings change color when the adhesive reaches the proper temperature.

March 22, 2024

427 PSK Tape

Ideal Tape 491 FSK (Foil/Scrim/Kraft) reinforced tape is a cost-effective solution designed for sealing FSK faced duct wrap and board insulation. Made with all-weather rubber adhesive.

March 22, 2024

USA Compliance

100% USA Compliance

March 22, 2024

Ideal Product Selection Guide

Ideal Tape HVAC & Insulation Product Selection Guide

March 22, 2024

Natural Rubber Adhesive Tapes

Whether you use recycled cardboard boxes, pack frozen goods are send sea freight off to a long trip with tough climatic conditions, a durable and reliable carton seal can be challenging. A perfect solution for demanding applications are packaging tapes with natural rubber adhesive.

February 16, 2024

Impact & Cut Resistant Gloves

Impact and cut resistant gloves help protect your most valuable asset, your employees.

September 20, 2023

PTFE Coated Fiberglass Cloth

Armour Guard™ PTFE Coated Fiberglass Cloth TechniweldUSA is pleased to introduce our new Armour GuardTM PTFE coated insulation grade fiberglass cloth.   Manufactured with middle insulation layer and an outer coating … Continue reading

August 31, 2023

Specialty Graphite Products

Mineral Seal specially engineered products are tough and durable, providing excellent sealing characteristics. 

August 25, 2023

Graphite Sheets & Laminates

Mingraph® graphite sheets are an ideal material for gaskets and sealing.   They are resistant to chemical corrosion, high temperatures and high-pressure conditions. 

August 25, 2023

Graphite Packing

GraficBraid™ ensures a leak-free and fire-safe seal in hostile environments, such as the petrochemical, pulp and paper, power generation, and hydrocarbon processing industries.

August 25, 2023

GarCo: MANA Member in Good Standing

GarCo Manufacturing Co., Inc. is about to enter Year 11 of MANA membership as a Member in Good Standing.

August 25, 2023

USCG Certificate of Approval – Ideal 791

USCG Certificate of Approval

August 25, 2023

Flexible Graphite Foil

Mineral Seal’s MinGraph® is self-lubricating flexible graphite foil that is impervious to most chemicals, resists heat to several thousand degrees, is thermally and electrically conductive and compressible.

August 25, 2023

GarCo Represents Mineral Seal

MinSeal has appointed GarCo Manufacturing Company, Inc. as their sales agent.

August 25, 2023

Mineral Seal

Mineral Seal Corporation is a manufacturer and supplier of industrial seal and gasket products.

August 25, 2023

Dimple Tape

Dimple Tape was designed specifically as roller wrap for use in a variety of converting processes.

August 25, 2023

Needled Glass Mat

GarCo Glass is a needled glass mat that provides thermal protection and is available in both fiberglass and silica.

August 25, 2023

Ideal Tape® 411

Fiberglass reinforced polypropylene filament tape designed to secure the internal layers in multi-layer insulation systems for plenums, grease duct, and piping. It can also be used as a general-purpose strapping tape for bundling, palletizing, and other packaging applications.

June 23, 2023

Ideal Tape® 370

PVC tape designed to seal indoor pre-molded PVC fittings, joints, T’s, long radius sweeps, and valves to pipe covering. Its high conformability provides a tight seal around joints and connections, creating a sealed system.

June 23, 2023

Ideal Tape® 488ECO

Ideal Tape’s 488ECO is an economy grade dead soft aluminum foil tape used for sealing aluminum faced duct and pipe insulation systems. UL 723 Rated

June 23, 2023

Cold Seal™ 729 ASJ+

Industrial Grade WMP® (White Metallized Polypropylene) reinforced tape designed to seal seams and joints of WMP® ASJ faced fiberglass duct board.  729 is paper-free, making it more mold resistant.  Made with Cold Seal™ cold weather acrylic adhesive.

June 23, 2023

Cold Seal™ 728 ASJ

Industrial Grade ASJ (All Service Jacket) reinforced tape designed for sealing seams and joints of traditional ASJ faced fiberglass duct board covering fabrication, made with Cold Seal™ cold weather acrylic adhesive.

June 23, 2023

Coveralls

Continuous coverage protects workers front, back, arms, and legs from hazardous dry particulates larger in size than aerosols, such as dust and dirt.

May 26, 2023

Safety Gloves & Glasses

Armour GuardTM protects your most valuable asset… your employees… with safety gloves and safety glasses.

April 27, 2023

Welding Screens

Armour GuardTM Welding Screens protect workers and equipment from the hazards of UV flash, spatter, and sparks. They are grommeted along all edges and easy connection allows assembly without tools.

April 27, 2023

Respirators, Filters and Cartridges

Protect your employees with high quality respirators that are comfortable, fit well, and protect the wearer.

April 26, 2023

GarCo Grows!

GarCo continues to grow. Please welcome our newest team members.

April 26, 2023

Dare to wear ORANGE 2023!

Every year American Biltrite and Ideal Tape Company have a fundraising campaign. Here’s the good news:

It benefits a good cause.
It is fun to participate.
It costs you nothing!

All we ask is that you, your team, your spouse, your kids and even your pets wear something orange on Friday, April 28, and send a photo to our boss. Participate, smile, laugh and do a good deed. Thank you!

April 26, 2023

Techniweld Brands

The Techniweld brands are a complete line of products for all your welding and high temperature needs.

September 12, 2022

Fiberglass Tape

Industrial Grade Fiberglass Tape is a high temperature tape woven from heavier textured yarn making it ideal for industrial applications such as lagging, pipe insulation and more!

July 28, 2022

Armour Guard Rolled Goods

Armour GuardTM rolled goods protect your equipment and working area while welding.

July 27, 2022

Armour Guard Welding Blankets

Armour GuardTM‘s FM-4950 Certified welding blanket protect your equipment and working area while welding.

July 26, 2022

Techniweld USA

Techniweld USA, is a state-of-the-art manufacturer of welding, safety, and industrial supplies including the Armour Guard brand of rolled goods, welding blankets and safety clothing.

July 26, 2022

GarCo Material Solutions

GarCo Manufacturing is a multi-function, service and manufacturing company focused on solutions for industry. GarCo’s Materials Division is your source for nonwovens, staple fibers, tapes and resins for use in a variety of applications.

July 26, 2022

monta biopack 860

monta biopack 860 is a sustainable adhesive tape for multiple applications and ensures the reliable, permanent closure of medium heavy to heavy cartons.

September 24, 2021

PrintWiz

PrintWiz is a hand-held tape dispenser that prints a short message onto the adhesive side of the tape. A great alternative to traditional custom printed tapes that require large minimum orders. 

September 24, 2021

ThermoSplice HT

A 1-mil Kapton™ alternative Polyimide film with anti-static coating and a high performance silicone adhesive. The tape withstands short exposure to elevated temperatures found in blister packaging and other thermoform processes.

September 24, 2021

We’re Growing!

Our long established sales team of five is happy to announce the addition of a 6th member to our growing agency! Orane James joined the team earlier this year, quietly … Continue reading

May 14, 2021

GarCo is Expanding!

GarCo is expanding into Canada with a new technical sales representative located in Ontario.

April 5, 2021

GarCo Gives Back!

GarCo and our employees participated in the local food drive this week with donations of goods and gift cards to support our local community.

November 4, 2020

monta reTec 831

monta reTec 831 is a sustainable adhesive tape for multiple applications and ensures the reliable, permanent closure of medium heavy to heavy cartons.

January 24, 2020

Unit of Measure Converter

Unit of Measure Converter

August 9, 2019

Price per UOM Conversions

Convert prices to reflect different units of measure: Square Meter/Foot/Yard Square (CSF) Linear Foot/Yard MSI/MSF Roll Price Board Foot

August 8, 2019

Unit of Measure Conversions

Convert between Metric and Imperial units: Length/Width Area Basis Weight Force (Tensile/Adhesive Strength) Thickness

August 8, 2019

Temperature

August 8, 2019

Made in the USA Standard

Bundling Holding Reinforcing Sealing

May 9, 2019

Foil Yields Chart

Foil Yields Chart

May 9, 2019

PSA Tape Test Methods

Bundling Holding Reinforcing Sealing

May 9, 2019

MOPP Tape Applications

Bundling Holding Reinforcing Sealing

May 9, 2019