Strong Man Safety Products has introduced the all-new Fire Retardant Heavy Duty Mesh Tarp to provide safer, more efficient jobsites year round. The fire-retardant mesh tarp is made from 70% knitted mesh and is air permeable yet dense enough to contain jobsite materials. This tarp is made for various construction including exterior or interior restorations, scaffolding, spray fireproofing, plastering and stucco or drywall insulation. This tarp is available in green or black and 20-by-20, 20-by-30 or 20-by-50 sizes. The new Strong Man tarp meets NFPA 701 Test Method 2 and is UV-treated to ensure a long-lasting barrier to protect employees … Read more
Strong Man Introduces New Size for Construction Tarps
Strong Man Safety Products has introduced the new 40-foot by 30-foot Heavy-Duty and Super Fire-Retardant Tarps. The newest version of these tarps is the largest one yet, covering more surface area for enhanced protection. The Super FR Tarp is a general-purpose tarp for jobsite and weather protection made with advanced fabrication with four-inch reinforced hems, D-Rings and grommets around the perimeter and strengthened corners to ensure fast and easy installation. The center of the tarp features three internal seams with grommets used as an extra tie-off point to greatly reduce flapping in the wind. The Super FR tarp is made … Read more
The Right Safety Measures Can Keep Old Man Winter at Bay
Protecting your jobsite, workers during inclement weather By Thomas Donahue Ask any superintendent what their main priority is and they’ll tell you it’s jobsite safety. It’s already a hard job to make sure everyone is working safely but, as the seasons change, the job gets even more difficult thanks to winter weather. Snow and ice seem to complicate construction and can sometimes even slow it down to a standstill. And, so far, this winter season looks like it may be one for the books. 2018 is shaping up to be a big year for bad winter weather. We kicked off … Read more
Strong Man Super Fire-Retardant Tarps Stand Up to the Elements
Serving the construction industry in Western Pennsylvania and West Virginia since 1969, George L. Wilson & Company is a part of the history in Pennsylvania’s infrastructure. They are also a longtime client and friend of Strong Man. Situation: SkyVue is the largest open, active new construction project in the greater Pittsburgh area. Located in the heart of Oakland, an ideal central location close to public transportation, shopping and other amenities, the project required the highest level of diligence in keeping the jobsite and public safe. George L. Wilson & Company was hired to work on the new 14-story luxury apartment … Read more
Construction Snow Tarp Introduced By Strong Man Safety Products
Snow delays on construction sites have now been decreased, due to the release of a new product from Strong Man Safety Products. The Strong Man Construction Snow Tarp provides a safe and quick way to remove freshly fallen snow from jobsites. The tarp comes in black, is made of 18 oz. heavy-duty PVC-coated polyester and is sized at 20 feet by 20 feet. Four lifting slings are sewn in each corner and stainless steel, rust-proof grommets are installed around the perimeter of the tarp for strength and ease of use. The product is sewn around the perimeter with heavy-duty, UV-resistant … Read more