Have all the supplies you need before a hurricane or tornado hits, including tarps and materials for attaching them.
When a tornado, hurricane, or similar storm is approaching, make sure you have enough tarps and supplies for repairing a damaged roof.
February 7, 2011 – 9:46 pm
Tarps can be recycled, and other materials, such as vinyl, can be made into tarps. Here is one example of vinyl sheets for billboards being used as tarps.
January 25, 2011 – 2:56 pm
The Humane Society in ClarksVille-Montgomery, Tennessee, is asking for tarps to cover a starting supply of straw for a straw bank.
January 14, 2011 – 6:30 pm
Tarps are useful in winter for protecting a vehicle or other investments. Here are some options for using them.
December 29, 2010 – 2:24 pm
Tarps were used to insulate and keep wind out of an animal shelter in Highland County, Florida. Tarps are used for similar applications with run-in sheds and portable dog kennels.
December 17, 2010 – 7:56 pm
Tarps could reduce the amount of water used by strawberry farmers in Florida. Should they use this method or continue with their current approach?
November 16, 2010 – 2:44 pm
Tarps are essential on camping trips. Here are suggestions for setting them up and using them.
November 9, 2010 – 2:40 pm
Tarps are being used on the waterfront in Hoboken, New Jersey to prevent erosion. As a waterproof material, tarps are ideal for this use.
October 19, 2010 – 1:51 pm
Tarps have served as shelters in Haiti since the earthquake in January but better housing solutions are needed.
