What you Need to Know About Fire Retardant Tarps...

Feb, 2014 by Alma Abell

Tarps are huge sheets ofmulti-purpose material. They are strong and usually either water-resistant or completely waterproof. Besides this, some kinds of tarps are also fire retardant. The term fire retardant is used to describe the quality of the tarp that causes it to reduce flammability. This is effective in that it forms a protective layer between the flame and any underlying material, effectively preventing this material from igniting. There are numerous uses for fire retardant tarps. These include: 1. Shelter Tarps are designed to provide you with effective protection from weather elements such as rain, wind and the heat from the sun. This makes them ideal for use during camping. 2. Protecting Goods during Transport Another important use of fire retardant tarps is as a covering for various types of goods as they are...

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