Heavy Duty Tarpaulin – The UK's Toughest Heavy Weight Covers
Our heavy duty tarpaulin range is built for demanding, long-term applications where durability and weather resistance are non-negotiable. Every heavy duty tarpaulin we supply comes rated 170gsm to 270gsm — the professional standard across UK agriculture, construction, and haulage. Rated at 170gsm to 270gsm, these professional-grade tarps are the first choice for agriculture, construction, haulage, and industrial storage across the UK.
Heavy Weight Tarpaulin Specifications
Our heavy weight tarpaulin range delivers exceptional performance in the harshest British conditions. Every tarp features:
- 170gsm to 270gsm UV-stabilised polyethylene construction
- Heavy-duty reinforced brass or aluminium eyelets every 75cm
- Triple-stitched hems and corner reinforcement patches
- 100% waterproof double-sided PE laminate
- High-tenacity anti-rip weave for superior tear resistance
- Rot-proof, mould-resistant, and cold-crack resistant
- Sizes available from 2m up to 20m x 50m
Our Most Popular Heavy Weight Tarpaulins
These are our top-selling heavy duty tarps — trusted by farmers, builders, and fleet operators across the UK:
- 200gsm Multipurpose UV Protected Heavy Duty Tarpaulin — our best-selling 200gsm tarp for agriculture, construction, and haulage
- 185gsm Brown/Blue UV Protected Waterproof Tarpaulin — premium two-tone heavy duty cover for all-weather outdoor protection
- 270gsm Extra Heavy Duty Black/Gold Tarpaulin — professional-grade groundsheet and cover for industrial applications
- 350gsm Super Heavy Duty Blue/Beige Tarpaulin — our thickest PE tarpaulin for maximum industrial protection
- 250gsm Green/Brown UV Protected Tarpaulin — farm-grade heavy duty cover in sizes up to 50m
Ideal Applications for Heavy Weight Tarps
- Agricultural machinery, hay bale, and silage covering
- Construction site material and scaffold protection
- HGV and lorry load securing and weather protection
- Long-term outdoor equipment storage
- Industrial waste skips and container covers
- Groundsheets for camping, events, and festivals
Compare Our Tarpaulin Ranges
Need something lighter? Our medium weight tarpaulins (120–170gsm) offer excellent everyday performance. For extreme industrial applications, explore our super heavy weight tarpaulins (270gsm+) or our PVC tarpaulin range for permanent-grade protection.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How long do heavy weight tarpaulins last?
A: Our 200gsm–270gsm tarps typically last 5–10 years outdoors with regular use. The UV stabilisation prevents degradation in British weather conditions year-round.
Q: Are these suitable for silage and agricultural use?
A: Yes — our 185gsm, 200gsm, and 250gsm heavy weight tarps are widely used by UK farmers for silage clamps, bale covers, and crop protection.
Q: Can I get custom sizes?
A: Yes — call us on 01744 520 110 or email sales@tarpaulinsuk.uk for bespoke sizing and volume trade pricing.
