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Durable plastic tarps can be purchased at hardware stores like Home Depot or Lowe's, outdoor stores like REI, or online retailers like Amazon. Look for tarps made from heavy-duty materials like polyethylene or vinyl for added durability.
Large plastic tarps in Houston can be purchased at Home Depot or one can purchase a large plastic tarp online from websites like 'Amazon' or 'tarpaflex'.
Yes, Harbor Freight typically carries plastic tarps in various sizes and thicknesses for use in covering and protecting items from weather elements. It's best to check with your local store for availability.
After the earthquake in Haiti, people sheltered in makeshift tents, under tarps, or in any available open space. Some people also sought refuge in temporary shelters such as schools, churches, and community centers. The lack of sufficient housing and infrastructure made finding suitable shelter a major challenge for many individuals.
the answer is thermoplastics can be melted down and moulded into something different, hence why they are so easy to recycle. Where as thermosetting plastics cannot be melted down after it has already set. This is due to the bonds in the hydrocarbon formula (plastics are made out of hydrocarbons, hydrogen and carbon atoms). Thermoplastics have an alkene bond which means the hydrocarbon shares an atom with two bonds making it more reactive; and hence easy to recycle. Thermosetting on the other hand has normal bonding. (Starr)
When a hurricane hits, it is important to have essential supplies such as non-perishable food, water, flashlights, batteries, first aid kit, medications, important documents, cash, and a portable phone charger. It is also recommended to have a battery-powered or hand-crank radio, blankets, clothing, and personal hygiene items. It is essential to have a plan in place for evacuation and communication with loved ones.