Data as of Aug 25, 2026 · Based on 676 AI responses · See how Parse measures this
DIY Home Repair Supplies
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Duck Brand holds the top spot for DIY home repair supplies, consistently recommended by AI assistants for its duct tape. In the separate category of work gloves, however, has emerged as a dominant new player since late 2025.
| # | Brand | What AI says | Mention rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The classic, all-purpose duct tape for general household repairs and projects. | 40% | |
| 2 | Frequently cited for extreme strength, especially its 'Brute Force' model. | 38% | |
| 3 | A reliable choice for all-weather, professional-grade, or no-residue duct tape. | 34% | |
| 4 | A leading choice for durable, often water-resistant, leather landscaping gloves. | 28% | |
| 5 | 28% | ||
| 6 | 21% | ||
| 7 | 20% | ||
| 8 | Offers durable, multi-purpose work gloves for tough conditions and tool handling. | 19% | |
| 9 | Recommended for heavy-duty yard work, sometimes featuring extended protective cuffs. | 17% | |
| 10 | Often named 'best overall' duct tape for its powerful adhesion and durability. | 15% | |
| 11 | 11% | ||
| 12 | Known for its popular nitrile-coated Atlas gloves for grip and durability. | 10% | |
| 13 | 8% | ||
| 14 | 8% | ||
| 15 | 7% | ||
| 16 | 7% | ||
| 17 | 7% | ||
| 18 | 7% | ||
| 19 | 5% | ||
| 20 | 5% | ||
| 21 | 4% | ||
| 22 | 3% | ||
| 23 | 3% | ||
| 24 | 3% | ||
| 25 | 3% |
Who wins on each AI
The same market, seen by two models.
Sources AI cited
reddit.com is the page AI reaches for most here, cited in 48% of analyzed answers.
Emerged in late 2025 and quickly became a top-cited brand through early 2026.
“A general option for leather work gloves in late 2025.” → “Specifically recommended for its 'HydraHyde' water-resistant model by early 2026.”
Dropped from rank #2 to #7 between October 2025 and March 2026.
Became a prominent recommendation for nitrile-coated gloves in early 2026.
| Brand | ChatGPT Search | Google AI Mode | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| 42% | 43% | ||
| 36% | 34% | ||
| 36% | 25% | ||
| 33% | 32% | ||
| 29% | 11% |
Duck Brand holds the top spot for DIY home repair supplies, consistently recommended by AI assistants for its duct tape. In the separate category of work gloves, however, Wells Lamont has emerged as a dominant new player since late 2025.
Across 676 AI responses, Duck Brand is mentioned most, named in 40% of them, followed by T-Rex Tape (38%) and 3M (34%).
Parse measures each brand's mention rate — the share of answers naming it — across 676 AI responses to this market's buyer questions. Answers are collected daily and the ranking is published weekly.
Brands enter the ranking when AI answers mention them. Parse collects answers daily and publishes the re-measured set weekly, so new brands appear as AI starts recommending them.
Early responses in November 2025 offered broad advice by material type. Since December 2025, AI assistants have consistently highlighted specific brands and models, with Wells Lamont,
ATG MaxiFlex, and
Mechanix Wear becoming the most prominent recommendations for leather and nitrile-coated gloves.
What are the most durable work gloves for a landscaper?
Early responses in November 2025 offered broad advice by material type. Since December 2025, AI assistants have consistently highlighted specific brands and models, with Wells Lamont,
ATG MaxiFlex, and
Mechanix Wear becoming the most prominent recommendations for leather and nitrile-coated gloves.
AI responses consistently identify a core group of brands: Duck Brand, , and T-Rex. is typically positioned as the all-purpose option, while and T-Rex are recommended for heavy-duty strength and adhesion on difficult surfaces. 3M is also frequently mentioned, especially for all-weather or residue-free applications.
Brands mentioned
AI responses consistently identify a core group of brands: Duck Brand,
Gorilla, and T-Rex.
Duck Brand is typically positioned as the all-purpose option, while
Gorilla and T-Rex are recommended for heavy-duty strength and adhesion on difficult surfaces. 3M is also frequently mentioned, especially for all-weather or residue-free applications.