Tarps Now®

Providing Quality Tarps Since 1970

Learn About The Different Types Of Tarps And Their Features

A tarp or tarpaulin is a large sheet of water-resistant & fire-resistant cloth or plastic material made of canvas, polyester or polyethylene. Whether you need indoor or outdoor camping tarps or any style of vehicle tarp, Tarps Now® has a complete range of tarp materials to best suit your needs.

TARPS NOW® SUPER HEAVY DUTY TARPS

Tarps Now® is a leading manufacturer of Heavy Duty Tarps and has decades of experience in engineering lasting protective covering against all elements. Our Heavy Duty Tarps are preferred for their strong weather resistant materials that withstand rough use and hold up great in all harsh weather conditions.

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How To Choose The Perfect Tarps Now® Heavy Duty Tarp:

Tarps Now® Heavy Duty Tarps come with a heavy duty thread shaft and a high mesh count which helps make them more durable. The term heavy duty applies not only to transporting but also to covering various items that need to be well protected and handled with extra care. These tarps are designed to last longer and are robust enough for extensive use. If you need extra protection, make sure that you find your tarp labelled as “super heavy duty” or “heavy duty”.

Once you figure out the size that you need the tarp to be, it is important to check for its durability, water-resistant/fire-resistant coating materials, color, weight, design details, grommets positioning, and choice of fabric which plays a significant role in the weight of tarps and their protection characteristics.

What are the different kinds of Heavy Duty Tarps Available With Tarps Now®

There are many kinds of heavy duty Tarps Now® tarps used to protect equipment in truck shipping, aerospace and aircraft industries, construction sites and many more industries.

  • Why Heavy Duty Mesh Tarps?

    Heavy duty mesh tarps come with spur grommets and heavy duty stitching. They are extremely durable and versatile to withstand tears and abrasions. This makes them an outstanding choice when considering covering for heavy duty equipments.

  • Why Heavy Duty Vinyl Tarps?

    Our heavy duty vinyl tarps are 100% waterproof and come in a wide range of colors and sizes. They are ideal for agricultural, industrial, commercial, and military use.

  • Why Heavy Duty Canvas Tarps?

    Heavy duty canvas tarps are made to be 2xs stronger than regular canvas tarps. They have high moisture resistance levels against most liquid chemicals. What makes these canvas tarps special is that they are also flame retardant so they are perfect when working with combustible materials.Tarps Now® has a wide collection of heavy duty canvas tarps ranging in different colors and sizes to suit your needs.

  • Why Heavy Duty Poly Tarps?

    Heavy duty poly tarps are made with high density polyethylene. They are most commonly used for long lasting purposes to resist UV rays and strong wind over prolonged exposures. Our popular silver heavy duty poly tarps are made with durable heat welded seams that are especially well suited for commercial and industrial purposes.


TARPS NOW® CANVAS TARPS

Tarps Now® manufactures premium industrial grade Canvas Tarps that offer superior quality. They are made in the USA using cotton canvas duck for maximum performance. They are waterproof, fire resistant, breathable, and have chemical resistant qualities.

The Rhinotex branded Waterproof Canvas Tarps are crafted with 100 percent silicone-coated polyester and are 2-3 times stronger than the traditional cotton canvas tarps. They are ideal to use for a wide range of equipment and machinery because they are made made with double-folded hems and double lock-stitch seams that have durable brass grommets for tie-downs.

Our standard sized flame retardant canvas tarps are excellent for securing items on offshore oil rigs, oilfield equipment and other shipyard equipment. Alternatively, you can also choose from a wide variety of natural canvas tarps (made with untreated natural canvas) with brass grommets or our 100 percent cotton natural canvas duck tarps.

Canvas Tarps

What are the different types Of Canvas Tarps Available From Tarps Now®

  • Breathable Waterproof Canvas Tarps

    We manufacture 100% waterproof and breathable tarps. They are made of silicone treated polyester, brass grommets in the corners and are completely resistant to damaging tears, abrasions and UV rays.

  • Fire Retardant Canvas Tarps

    Our fire retardant canvas tarps are double-stitched for heavy duty performance and made of olive drab single fill cotton canvas that is coated in a flame resistant finish called Pyrosnuff. They are available based on different sizes, grades, colors and shapes and are most suitable for outdoor use.

  • Awning Canvas Tarps

    Available in a variety of different colors, Awning Canvas Tarps are mostly prefered in areas that require a decorative material to protect against high intensity natural elements. The awning fabric is made from a solution dyed acrylic canvas that guarantees that there will be no color fading. They are long lasting and perfect for outside use.

  • Untreated Canvas Tarp

    Untreated Canvas tarps are commonly used in applications where there might be an issue with high condensation. They are used as as equipment dust cover tarps, mural tarps, painters drop cloths, or construction project tarps. Our Untreated Canvas Tarps guarantee zero condensation with perfect fit and sewing.

  • Duck Canvas Tarp

    Duck Canvas Tarps are prefered for flooring covers, bags, MMA covers, equipment covers, industrial bins, and many others. What makes them special is they are made of 100% untreated cotton to guarantee maximum performance.

TARPS NOW® CUSTOM TARPS

When it comes to custom tarps, Tarps Now® is the best place to choose and buy various custom designed tarps that suit your needs. We have a wide range of tarp materials, sizes, shapes, and specifications that will work for any occasion.

We also feature a wide range of custom made tarps and covers, custom cylinder covers, custom truck tarps, custom baseball field covers, and more. We offer express shipping and quick turnaround times.

With our custom cut tarps and covers, you can buy tarps with premium and quality materials. This includes canvas, vinyl, polyethylene, mesh, polyester, PVC, nylon, high-temperature resistant fabrics, welding shield vinyl, and silicone-coated fiberglass. On the flip side, if you are looking to buy custom baseball field covers or athletic field covers, Tarps Now® is your best choice. We provide highly durable, waterproof, and rot resistant tarps that will outlast any cheap imports. The baseball field covers are customized and can range from pitchers’ mounds to an entire baseball field. Our custom tarps are popular with high schools, colleges, and MLB teams.

What are the different types of custom tarps available from Tarps Now®

  • Custom Box Covers
  • Custom Vinyl Tarps
  • Custom Canvas Tarps
  • Custom Equipment Covers
  • Custom Machine Covers
  • Custom Cylinder Covers
  • Custom Round Tarps
  • Athletic Field Covers
  • Custom Baseball Field Tarps
  • Outdoor Storage Covers
  • Custom Made Tarps And Covers

TARPS NOW® MESH TARPS

Looking for the ideal mesh tarp that will cover all of your requirements for creating shade, privacy, and durability? Tarps Now® mesh tarps offer versatility that ranges from Premium Privacy Screen Shade Tarps to heavy-duty, flame-resistant vinyl mesh tarps that are suitable across all industries.

One of the most popular materials used in these tarps is poly Lathe-Leno weave. This is crafted using heavy webbing of polypropylene material and used to protect heavy truck trailers. Tarps Now® also has shade tarps, heavy duty mesh tarps, and a custom fence screen to protect your outdoor sheds from severe weather conditions and to mitigate risks in different industry workflows.

We manufacture heavy duty fire resistant tarps that offers 95% shade. These make excellent outdoor event tarps for extremely hot weather conditions. They are air permeable and have well-spaced spur brass grommets which are also heavy duty enough to protect against tears and abrasions.

Canvas Tarps

What are the different types of Tarps Now® mesh tarps

  • Heavy Duty Vinyl Mesh Coated Tarps
  • Mesh Truck Tarps
  • Fire Retardant Mesh Tarps
  • Containment Tarps

TARPS NOW® POLY TARPS

Tarps Now® takes pride in featuring an extensive collection of Premium Grade Poly Tarps that resist extreme weather conditions. Are there different tarp colors available? Yes, these feature several poly tarp colors such as white, blue, silver, and brown that are made with top quality materials. They are tear resistant, waterproof, fire resistant, and clear reinforced poly tarps.

Are you are wondering if Tarps Now® Poly Tarp is 100% waterproof? There is no doubt that these tarps are hard to beat when it comes to some of the best selections in heavy duty poly tarps that are not only waterproof but are also UV treated for superior resistance to extreme sunlight conditions. You can also find various general purpose poly tarps that are used in situations which include hoarding tarps, camouflage poly tarps, desert camo poly tarps. All of which are economical, strong, and suitable for different industrial duty/construction applications.

What are the different types of Tarps Now® poly tarps

  • Super Heavy Duty Poly Tarps
  • Clear String Poly Tarps

TARPS NOW® VINYL TARPS

If you are looking for light duty or heavy duty vinyl tarps, Tarps Now® is at the top of the list. Heavy duty vinyl tarps are considered one of the best selling types of tarps because of their price value and versatility in the trucking, farming, and construction industries. Tarps Now® vinyl tarps are the industry leader in the fire resistant tarp category. The California Fire Marshal has provided their endorsement and approves their use.

To make it easy as possible for you to order our tarps, we provide a custom tarp builder tool where you can choose your desired color and heavy duty PVC vinyl materials. Another significant vinyl tarp product includes Hypalon CSM coated nylon tarps. These tarps are the best weather-resistant tarps in the market and are ideal for outdoor applications, floating covers, and sewage containers. They are engineered to withstand extreme temperatures up to 250 degrees.

What are the different types of Tarps Now® vinyl tarps

  • Super Duty Vinyl Tarps
  • Hypalon Tarps
  • Outdoor Movie Screen Covers
  • Camouflage Vinyl Tarps

Tarps have diverse purposes and are used for various commercial and residential needs. It is essential to choose the right type of tarp for different needs because the material and build will vary from product to product.Tarps Now® has a wide collection of tarps for any occasion. We have been in the business for decades. One of our biggest advantages is our ability to manufacture tarps for all of our customers needs. If you are unsure about which tarp will best suit your needs, reach out to us and one of our support executives will help you make the best pick!

FAQ

We have been in the business for decades. This gives us extensive knowledge about the different types of tarps and what will work best for your use case.

The lifetime of tarps depends on your purpose and the tarps material. For example: When compared to polypropylene tarps, 18 oz vinyl tarps last 15 to 30 times longer. This is because poly tarps do not last longer than canvas, nylon or vinyl. Get in touch with our tarp experts to help you choose the right tarp for you.

The key is to never store your tarps while it’s still wet. Storing it cool, clean and dry will add up to the tarp’s lifetime. There are several ways to store your tarp. But before that, rinse your tarp thoroughly using a tarp detergent/cleaner. Once the tarp is dried completely you can follow some of the quick storage ways like tool box or stack it up in ammo and store them in your basement floor joists, tarp storage racks or garage rafters.

Looking for a waterproof tarp or fire resistant tarp? We have the perfect choice that suits your industrial needs. All our tarps are built with high quality materials. In the past few decades that we have been in operation, we are yet to have any big customer complaints!

Tarps Now® has a fast delivery process. We have a huge inventory which allows us to ship the products out as fast as possible along with a free shipping policy.

Tarps Now® only provides factory pricing which guarantees that you will get the the lowest price available for all tarps available on the website.