6 Plumbing Mistakes DIYers Make with Teflon Tape

Most DIYers don't even realize they're making these simple but impactful mistakes when using Teflon or PTFE Tape for plumbing. Learn how you can level up with these six tips! #plumbing #diy #mistakes

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00:00 Mistake 1 - Sealing the End
01:07 Mistake 2 - Wrapping In the Wrong Direction
02:35 Mistake 3 - Tape Where You Don't Need It
04:39 Mistake 4 - Loose Wraps
06:24 Mistake 5 - Not Enough Tape
08:09 Mistake 6 - Missing the Dope
09:27 Bonus Tips