December 21, 2011 – 2:54 pm
Windstorms passed through California in early December, and residents are temporarily repairing their roofs with tarps.
Because of the recent storms passing through the area, Southern states have a greater need for tarps. Here are some suggestions for storm preparation, including tarps and other emergency supplies.
The recent storm in Wisconsin shows why preparation with tarps and building supplies is necessary for a natural disaster.
Roof tarps protect your home from additional water damage, but the material should not stay up for longer than 90 days, let alone five years.
When a tornado, hurricane, or similar storm is approaching, make sure you have enough tarps and supplies for repairing a damaged roof.
September 3, 2010 – 8:31 pm
Hurricane Earl is creeping up the East Coast. Here are some tips for preparation, if the storm hasn’t hit.
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.
Blue tarps are an integral part of hurricane season. If you live in such an area, are you prepared?
Canadian cities have experienced wind damage from storms, and many roofs in these areas need properly-attached blue tarps.
September 4, 2009 – 1:20 pm
Although blue tarps are associated with hurricane repairs, these medium duty tarps have other common uses, as well.