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The 35 years of success at Verduyn Tarps has been built on three pillars: Quality, Honesty and Service. While these elements drive our business, we also practice them in our community. On December 1st our staff proudly launched the 2nd annual Verduyn Food Drive, collecting all non-perishable food items at our Woodstock facility located at […]
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As the world continues to recalibrate amid the Covid-19 pandemic, many industries are facing unforeseen issues. The transportation industry is not immune. While the pandemic has created hurdles, this is not the lone problem. According to an interview with CNN, President and CEO of the American Trucking Association, Chris Spear, confirmed the trucking industry is […]
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In 2021 it seems that everyone with an internet connection is starting their own business. From DIY videos filmed on IPhones to “Influencers” who live their lives in front of a camera, most of these small businesses are doomed to fail. However the few that survive and continue to grow, belong to those who are […]
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When you first get into the business of hauling steel coils or, “Haulin’ Coil”, it is important that you have the tools of the trade to get the job done. With the proper tools and equipment you will be ready to make money, and that’s the name of the game isn’t it? Listed below are […]
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Look, we know our claim to fame is keeping 18-wheelers rolling safely down the highway with custom retractable tarp systems tough enough to laugh in the face of a blizzard. But when your name is Verduyn Tarps, people naturally expect you to be tarp experts in all situations – not just ones that involve flatbeds […]
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Easily the most frequent question we receive from our valued customers is: “I don’t have enough storage-what can I do?” Our go-to answer? “What about a headache rack?” Why Install a Headache Rack? A headache rack offers more than just storage. It provides crucial protection for both your cab and your cargo. With the right […]
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With Ontario COVID restrictions loosening as part of the staged reopening plan, our Canadian retail spaces are once again open to the public as of Monday, June 14th, 2021. In compliance with Ontario regulations, face coverings are still required in enclosed public spaces. In compliance with Ontario regulations, we are limiting our capacity to 15% […]
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As a result of new provincial regulation changes, customers are temporarily no longer permitted inside our retail stores in Ontario, Canada. However, transactions can still be completed online, or in-person at curbside. Online purchases can be made through our website, and several shipping options are available including paid shipping options, as well as Free Local […]
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Truckers and fleet managers today have many choices when it comes to covering and protecting their cargo. In the past, flatbed trailers required drivers to spend hours of back-breaking labor tarping their loads. For oversized or oddly shaped deliveries, this process could be even more time-consuming, if not hazardous. The introduction of tarping systems has […]
Read MoreHauling cargo means drivers are often fighting against the clock. In the rush to stay on schedule, fleet managers and owner-operators have to get a lot done in a relatively short period. However, there should always be time taken to confirm a load is properly secured to prevent injuries and damage. Beyond safety, cargo securement […]
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