Asbestos refers to a naturally occurring mineral that contains tightly packed, flame retardant fibers. Thanks to its tensile strength, it was once used in making roof shingles, floor tiles, and insulation around ducts, pipes, and fireplaces. Unfortunately, it was discovered that asbestos poses a serious health risk to home occupants when its fibers are disturbed […]
A tarp refers to a sheet of flexible, strong, and water resistant material like cloth or PVC that is used to protect or store items. Cloth materials like polyester or canvas are treated using urethane to form tarpaulins. An inexpensive variation of tarpaulins is called poly tarp, which is made of woven polypropylene. Tarps have […]
Working in construction areas can be strenuous on your body in the long run. Tasks that involve heavy lifting can have an impact on your health and even affect your productivity. But thanks to fast advancing technology, we now have construction exoskeleton. Exoskeletons may not give you the same strength as the famous suit in […]
Ever wondered when is the best time to renovate your house? Well, there is no right and wrong time to renovate your house. The reasons for choosing to renovate your house will vary from one person to another. Today, most homeowners choose to renovate if they want to increase the comfort and beauty of their […]
A roof is a precious investment to any homeowner as it not only protects the home from rain, snow and sun but also adds to its aesthetic appeal. So, if your roof shingles are visibly worn out, curled, cracked or iron roofing rusty or is experiencing multiple leaks, you need to fix it as quickly […]
Tarps have many uses from covering stuff at home to making tents in the woods all through to protecting cargo during transport. And the good thing about them is that they are readily accessible. You can choose to either buy or hire one. In Australia, hiring has proven to be a more popular choice compared […]
It doesn’t matter where you come from. We have all used tarps for one purpose or another. A tarpaulin or tarp refers to a large sheet of durable, water-resistant or waterproof material. Tarps come in different colours, sizes and are made from different fabrics or plastics. There are numerous uses for tarps. Flexible and resistant […]
Poly tarps are a great option when it comes to protecting and storing things at home. They are suitable for a range of indoor and outdoor applications. A typical poly tarp is tear-proof and mildew resistant, which means you can use or store it for the longest time without ever feeling disappointed. These qualities make […]
A thunderstorm is an unexpected situation. It can be a delightful sight or a horrifying experience. The former holds true when you watch from the inside of your four walls and the latter, when you are put and have no roof above your head. Well, the breeze can add on to the roller coaster path […]
Tarps are flexible and strong sheets which are resistant to both water and strong sun rays. So if you want to protect your building, tarps or tarpaulin is the only solution. Let’s say you have a sun facing room and in summer it becomes unbearable to stay there. It’s only if tarps are used to […]