Fully Taped vs Critically Taped vs Welded Seams

You have seen the terms fully taped, critically taped, and welded seams mentioned in the description of outdoor items. Read here what this means.

What are taped seams, and why are they so important?

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What are taped seams, and why are they so important?

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What are taped seams, and why are they so important?

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