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Guide to Procuring Equipment for Your Party Rental Business
Procuring party equipment for your event rental business might seem straightforward. But before you start adding those folding tables, party tents, or stage covers to your shopping cart, there are a few simple strategic steps you should take. Taking these steps before procuring your party equipment will make all the difference in your short-term and long-term success. They’re the
How Production Companies Use WeatherPort Fabric Structures for TV Shows and Movies
Many TV show and movie production companies invest in engineered fabric structures for props, prop storage, wardrobe, makeup, and much more. Not only are the work spaces more spacious and comfortable than conventional trailers, they reduce restrictions to allow more creative freedom. Using Fabric Structures for Props and Production On Movie and Television Sets Bringing props to life alone can
Curbside Pickup Solutions Businesses Wish They Knew About Sooner
Has your restaurant or retail store had a high demand for curbside pickups lately? If you’re like so many other businesses, you probably had to get creative this past year and find curbside pickup solutions overnight to keep up with demand. In 2020 alone, curbside pickups at retail stores increased by 208%. That’s nothing to scoff at! And it doesn’t
Event Planning With Outdoor Structures From WeatherPort
Having a successful event starts in the planning stages, whether they are small or large scale events. You may be looking for party tents if you are hosting an outdoor event and you must have a quality shelter for your guests. Our design services can help you find or customize the perfect structure for your event. There are many different types of WeatherPort canopies for outdoor events, all built to be durable, long-lasting, and simple to install. It’s important to prepare your event for unexpected conditions no matter what structure you use
Eight Outdoor Structures for Country Clubs to Improve Business Quickly
If you’re looking to improve your country club’s business this year, there are plenty of places to start. While still needing to adhere to safety requirements due to COVID, outdoor structures allow country clubs to create outdoor spaces for patrons and guests to safely enjoy! Whether you want to improve, expand, or build new facilities for your country club or
Five Easy Ways Wineries Can Increase Business With Fabric Structures
Are you a winery owner looking to grow your business in 2021? There are plenty of ways wineries can increase business, and fabric structures are the secret ingredient to help. Haven’t heard of fabric structures? Businesses from hotel resorts to golf courses use fabric structures, like those from WeatherPort® Shelter Systems, to increase their business! Fabric structures are durable, portable,
Fabric Structures for Physical Therapy Rehabilitation Centers
Has your physical therapy center had an increase in appointment cancellations since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic? If the answer is yes, you’re not alone. Cancellations are one of the most pressing issues currently facing physical therapy rehabilitation centers. At the start of the pandemic, Alice Bell, a physical therapist and senior payment specialist at the American Physical Therapy
Keeping Outdoor Dining Spaces Warm During the Winter Months
As the weather gets colder, and we are still waiting on a widely available vaccine for the coronavirus; businesses need to start thinking about the future. Restaurant owners in particular are feeling the pressure to keep business going while staying safe. Toward the beginning of the pandemic, restaurants lost an estimated $120 billion in sales according to the National Restaurant
Why You Should Invest in a Carport or Garage
Since we use our cars daily to get around, we often forget it is one of the biggest investments we make. Just like any other investment you make, you should protect and secure your car. Instead, a lot of us park outside leaving our cars in the elements and susceptible to damage. If you don’t have a garage or it full of equipment so you can’t fit your vehicle inside, a fabric carport is a good option for you. The benefit of using a fabric carport is that it is cost-effective, easy to install, easier to enter your car, portable, and protects the car from the elements. Learn how fabric carports accomplish these objectives to help stop your car from depreciating so quickly.
Using Fabric Structures for Checkpoint Stations: A Better Option for Wildlife Patrolling
Sport and commercial hunting are fun, long-held traditions for so many people. Not only does hunting provide food and test survival skills, but it’s also highly educational! Hunters have to learn about different kinds of wildlife in order to outsmart their targets. Best of all, many hunters have a high respect for nature. They do their best to participate in
Tips for Building the Perfect Backyard Workshop
Whether you’re a serious hobbyist or a busy entrepreneur, having a dedicated space to work makes all the difference for getting things done. The good news is, if you’re searching for the perfect place to set up your workspace, you don’t have to search too far! Just walk out your back door and into your very own backyard workshop. Why
Three Reasons Why You Need to Upgrade Your Hunting Tent
Hunting gear is an essential component in hunting, including your hunting tent. You don’t use worn out traps or gear while hunting, so you shouldn’t use an old tent. You should upgrade your tent to a WeatherPort shelter system because there’s no value in nostalgia, you can start a new tradition, and the shelter systems have more flexibility. You want to be sure to use the best equipment this fall for hunting season, so check out the features of these shelter systems to enhance your hunting experience.
Outdoor Facilities for Growing Schools
Elementary and secondary educational institutions have mounting challenges to address in order to maintain standards of quality for academics and facilities. Especially as the population of students continues to increase. The way we’re looking at traditional school structures is evolving as a result of COVID-19. From playground shelters and athletic facilities to lunchrooms, cafeterias, and other common areas, growing student
How to Create a Backyard Oasis
We’ve all been spending a lot more time around the house this summer. With vacations and other summer activities delayed or cancelled, finding a way to relax without leaving home is a struggle. One idea is to turn your backyard into an oasis; an escape without leaving your property, and a place to unwind without traveling. Here are some ways
Temporary Structures to Help Reopen Schools
Because of the ongoing spread of coronavirus, back-to-school preparations are looking a little different this year for school districts. School buildings have long been designed as large gathering spaces meant to encourage intermingling and group learning. This layout isn’t conducive to stopping the spread of a highly infectious virus. Retrofitting school buildings to accommodate social distancing and reduce the possibility
Covered Parking Structures for Rental Car Companies and Dealerships During COVID-19
The coronavirus pandemic has caused tourism to decline. Airlines, cruises, and hotel industries are seeing less activity than in years before. Getaway destinations such as ski resorts and amusement parks have also seen temporary closures to eliminate large gatherings and hopefully slow the spread of the coronavirus. These circumstances have negatively impacted rental car businesses. Especially since over 30% of
States That Are Reopening Dining Establishments After COVID-19
Despite the resurgence of COVID-19 cases across the United States, some U.S. states are allowing dining establishments to reopen with certain regulations, whether that means reopening with suggested social distancing, take-out or outdoor dining only, or with a strict 50% occupancy limit. Here is information about the varying guidelines for reopening in each state as of June 30 via Eater.com.
Ideas for Creating an Inviting Outdoor Dining Space
Whether you’re a restaurant owner deciding to take your current outdoor dining area to the next level, or you’re just starting out; know that adding a patio space could skyrocket your restaurant’s popularity and profitability — we have some tips for you. From adhering to ADA and COVID-19 regulations to deciding on the perfect furniture and layout, here are some
Seven Ways to Relax and Destress in a Yurt
In our quick-paced modern world, stress and anxiety are all too common. A recent study shows that 55% of Americans feel stressed during the day, as compared to the global average of 35%. Sometimes in order to properly relax and deal with our stresses, we need to create a space in which to unwind, decompress, and take a break. With
How Yurts Benefit Government Agencies
Yurts are not only excellent options for tiny homes, but function with extreme efficiency as artist studios, small retail or restaurant pop-ups, vacation rentals, glamping accommodations, and more. Government services from the Department of Education to the National Park Service can also use yurts as energy-efficient structures. This furthers their mission to acquire much-needed additional funding without additional taxation. Yurt