Monthly Archives: August 2010

Use Run-In Sheds to Keep Horses Cool in Summer

A run-in shed, when used as a temporary shelter, keeps horses and other livestock cool in the summer. Here are suggestions for using a run-in shed.

Securing a Trash Load with a Tarp

Tarps are recommended to secure a truck load, especially when trash is being transported. Here are some suggestions for securing a load of trash with a tarp.

Historical vs. Practical: Adding Carports and Other Changes to Historic Properties

Modifications, such as adding a carport, cannot be done to homes designated as historical properties in many cases. Should homeowners in such as cases be allowed to add a shed or portable shelter?

What to do About Roof Tarps

Roof tarps are helpful for short-term protection, but one town wants to charge a fine for leaving a tarp on your roof for more than 10 days.