While fema provides a good starter list to help with disaster preparedness we suggest you add plastic sheeting to your provisions.
Emergency preparedness plastic sheeting.
2 0 mil thick polyethylene needs supplied.
Plastic sheeting measures 36 x 72 87 5 cm x 180 cm.
It can also be used as a floor cover shelter and can be used with duct tape to seal windows doors and vents.
Plus plastic sheeting is affordable and easy to store.
This plastic sheeting can be used as a drop cloth ground cover mulch cover moisture barrier outdoor furniture cover or bbq cover.
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Whether you are needing a clean place to skin an animal or just want to avoid sleeping on the dirt plastic sheeting is great for covering an area of ground in a clean sterile surface.
Speaking of complete opaqueness black plastic sheeting is a great cheap solution for blacking out your windows.
You can repair a lot of damage with some plastic sheeting and a roll of duct tape.
10 x 25 plastic sheeting has a 4 mil thickness.
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Super tough fully waterproof plastic sheeting is wrapped on a solid core.
Good plastic sheeting can provide you a waterproof shelter a needed protective barrier and containment material that could help you survive after a disaster.
From patching leaks in your roof to covering a broken window on your vehicle plastic sheeting is the perfect material for makeshift repairs.
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Patching leaks and broken windows.
1 10 x 10 x 2 0 mil plastic sheet material.
Wrench or pliers to turn off utilities.
Moist towelettes garbage bags and plastic ties for personal sanitation.
Duct tape plastic at corners first and then tape down all edges.
When the power is out in the entire area the last thing you want to is advertise you have light whether from emergency candles lanterns or solar battery powered lighting.
Pre cut the plastic film to fit over all openings in the room.
Can also be used with duct tape to seal doors windows vents etc.
This plastic sheeting is suitable for use in emergency preparedness and shelter in place situations.
In emergency situations this plastic sheeting can be used to seal a room and protect it from chemical exposure.
Dust mask to help filter contaminated air and plastic sheeting and duct tape to shelter in place.
In addition it can be used to create a temporary shelter from rain.
Offers instant shelter and protection from the elements and hazardous materials.
Use with duct tape.
Be prepared to improvise and use what you have on hand to seal gaps so that you create a barrier between yourself and any contamination.
Useful in shelter in place situations to cover doors windows and air vents.