January 21, 2012 – 4:11 pm
To temporarily shelter a roofing project, apply poly tarps over the surface and materials.
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.
When preparing for an emergency, such as an earthquake, have an emergency kit, which should include food, tarps, and a disaster shelter.
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.
Have all the supplies you need before a hurricane or tornado hits, including tarps and materials for attaching them.
October 19, 2010 – 1:51 pm
Tarps have served as shelters in Haiti since the earthquake in January but better housing solutions are needed.
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?
