Monthly Archives: September 2009

Roof Tarps Not Just for Hurricanes

Other weather conditions are an occasion for poly tarps, and this includes using roof tarps in a hale storm.

Protecting Grain with Tarps

Grain is another product that can be protected with tarps, and the tarps are used much like hay tarps are.

Tarps and Mosquitoes

Tarps may attract mosquitoes if water accumulates on the surface, and here are some options for avoiding this.

Covering Your Motorcycle

Motorcycles are seasonal vehicles, somewhat, and a tarp or portable storage building can protect them when not in use.

Recycling Your Tarps for Fashion

Tarps can be recycled for fashion, and these poly tarps are turned into handbags and other types of large carrying bags.

Backyard Canopies

Pop-up canopies are often used in the backyard, and these canopies can be set up and taken down for holidays like Labor Day.

Leaving Canopies on the Beach

Leaving a steel canopy frame on the beach is considered littering, but around Tampa Bay, this has become a common problem.

The Many Uses for a Blue Tarp

Although blue tarps are associated with hurricane repairs, these medium duty tarps have other common uses, as well.

Securing Trash with a Tarp

Giviing residents a free day to deposit their trash at a landfill helps clean part of the community, but preventing trash from being blown around — and creating litter — can be done by securing it with a tarp.