Duct tape is virtually ubiquitous in American households and it should be ever-present in any survival kit you maintain.

Here are five awesome hacks using duct tape that could save the day in a survival situation!

If you go look at your tool counter or bag or in your workshop, chances are you will find at least one roll of duct tape in your arsenal of home improvement tools.

Duct tape is also an amazing survival material that has dozens of applications.

How do you use duct tape in a survival situation? Tell us below.