Monthly Archives: June 2009

Party Tents: the Summer Shelter

Party tents have a variety of uses outdoors, including being temporary shelter at home or the beach or as a tent at a flea market or any other outdoor event.

Setting Up a Rounded Roof Portable Garage

All portable garages have the same function, but the designs differ from angular models with peaked roofs to models with a rounded frame, such as this portable garage by Shelters of America.

What Tarp to Use: Medium or Heavy Duty?

Polyethylene tarps are sold as medium and heavy duty, but both medium and heavy duty poly tarps are used for different purposes outdoors.

RV Maintenance Basics

RVs need to be maintained during the year for continued use, and one way to keep your RV in shape is with an RV cover.

Properties for Heavy Duty Poly and Other Types of Tarps

Poly tarps come in medium duty and heavy duty varieties and, although both are composed similarly, each type has a different use for covering and protecting.

Solar Carports – The At-Home Version

Solar carports have been in the news recently for commercial and public resigns, but this solar carport, the LifePort, is designed for home and small business use.

Attaching a Tarp for Hurricane Season

A tarp is an important supply for hurricane season but, if not attached properly, the tarp won’t protect well as a temporary patch for roof damage.

Cost-Effective Solar Carport Designs in North America

A solar carport may be the next step in carport technology, with solar panels attached to a metal carport to charge an electric car.

It’s Hurricane Season

With hurricane season approaching, having a blue tarp is important, as well as other hurricane supplies like nails, first aid kits, and water containers.