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  1. The Contractor’s Cover: Choosing the Best Heavy Duty Tarps for Jobsite Protection

    The Contractor’s Cover: Choosing the Best Heavy Duty Tarps for Jobsite Protection

    On every jobsite, protection is everything, whether it is keeping materials dry, shielding equipment from weather, or ensuring a safe and efficient workspace. A quality heavy duty Tarp is not just a cover, it is a crucial line of defense against rain, snow, wind, dust, and debris. Yet not all Tarps are created equal, and choosing the wrong one can lead to costly damage, safety hazards, and project...

  2. Tarp Readiness for Hurricanes and Storms

    How to Always Be Ready: Keeping Tarps on Hand for Storm and Hurricane Season

    Storms do not wait to show up. When a hurricane is on the way, you have days or hours to prepare. Every minute counts. Other types of serious storms can appear out of nowhere.

    Most people run to the store when a storm warning hits, or after there is damage. They grab water, batteries, and sometimes Tarps. But by then, stores are crowded, shelves are empty, and stress is high. That is why smart homeowners...

  3. The Backpacker’s Secret Weapon: 13 Clever Tarp Tips

    The Backpacker’s Secret Weapon: 13 Clever Tarp Tips

    What is the one item in your pack that can save your trip when everything goes wrong? It is not your stove. Not your fancy GPS. It is your Tarp!

    Most hikers think of a Tarp as a backup shelter. Just something to throw up in a pinch when a storm rolls in. But that is only part of the story.

    A good Tarp can do much more, especially when you know how to use it right.

    Tarps Now offers Tarps that are tough...

  4. Flatbed Freight 101: Truck Tarps That Handle The Job

    Flatbed Freight 101: Truck Tarps That Handle The Job

    Flatbed truckers move everything from lumber to steel to machinery. No walls or roof shield the cargo. This means it is up to the Tarp for protection.

    Your Tarp is your first line of defense. If it fails, the cargo can get damaged. At a minimum, uncovered or poorly covered freight is going to be wet and or dirty.

    This article breaks down what every Flatbed Trucking Tarp must have. Whether you haul...

  5. Custom Tarps for Safety and Protection on the Job Site

    Custom Tarps: When Off-the-Shelf Covers are Not Enough for Your Job Site

    Every job is different. Some sites are large. Others are dealing with wind, rain, snow, and flying dirt. Many have shapes that do not match Tarps sold in stores.

    If your job does not follow a simple layout, your Tarp should still be able to cover it.

    Standard Tarps may seem like a fast fix. But picking one that only “kinda fits” can slow down the whole project and may limit your protection. It is well...

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