Category Archives: Tarps

Alabama Utility Company Warns of Roof Tarp Dangers

February 4, 2012 – 4:53 pm

Tarps added over a roof vent trap carbon monoxide inside a home. As you tarp your roof after a storm, keep this aspect in mind.

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In Poor Weather Conditions, Tarps Are Helpful in Construction

January 21, 2012 – 4:11 pm

To temporarily shelter a roofing project, apply poly tarps over the surface and materials.

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Two Years After Earthquake, Tarps Still Used as Housing in Haiti

January 10, 2012 – 7:19 pm

Two years after the earthquake, tarps are still used as housing in Haiti.

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Tarps Used After California Windstorm

December 21, 2011 – 2:54 pm

Windstorms passed through California in early December, and residents are temporarily repairing their roofs with tarps.

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Occupy Binghamton Protestors Prepare for Winter With Tarps

December 14, 2011 – 4:38 pm

To stay warm in colder months, protestors at Occupy Binghamton are planning to shelter their tents with a tarp.

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Zuccotti Park Aggressively Enforcing Rules, Including No Tarps

December 9, 2011 – 7:57 pm

New York City is strictly enforcing the rules for Zuccotti Park, the location of Occupy Wall Street, which includes no tarps.

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Covering Vehicles with Tarps for the Winter

November 23, 2011 – 7:20 pm

To keep your RV or boat in good condition through winter, cover it with a tarp.

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Tarps at Occupy Wall Street: Using Poly Tarps as Tents

November 7, 2011 – 2:28 pm

Because of their properties, tarps are practical as tents, and as a result, they have been used as such at Occupy Wall Street.

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Poly and Canvas Tarps Used for Makeshift Kitchen at Occupy Denver

October 21, 2011 – 1:50 pm

At Occupy Denver, a makeshift kitchen, called Thunderdome, was set up from poly and canvas tarps and plywood.

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Be Careful When Using Tarps as Halloween Decorations

October 13, 2011 – 5:13 pm

Old tarps are helpful in decorating for Halloween, but be careful with their placement around your home.

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