REMINDER to lower your lift ring as grain settles. Keep the ring flush with the grain. This is something that we preach often because it is a common cause for tarp failures. Avoid them by keeping your lift ring down (cables should be slack).
Filling grain under the tarp often results in a common failure point. This video shows a simple repair or reinforcement to correct the failure and prevent future problems.
Filling under the tarp can be a challenge! We've got a few "rules" to keep in mind EVERY time you fill that will help you minimize tarp damage.
Pairing two different types of aeration pipe together is a common problem when it comes to outside grain storage. We've got a solution! And, better yet - it's SIMPLE and cost-effective.
Looking for an end cap that will fit any aeration pipe brand? We've got a solution!
A re-vamp of one of our first tip/trick videos. Using a mud flap or old conveyor belting to cover your fans is an excellent way to see that your fans are on and keep protected from air flowing back into the pile if the fans lose power.
On installation day, you have more important things to worry about than which direction your tarps should pull. In this SHORT video, we show you how to easily identify pull direction on your tarp rolls.
We put together a list of items to take care of during late spring and early summer months to keep your bunker in excellent shape. This way, when harvest comes, you'll have one less thing to worry about!
Check out this video for some quick tutorials on helpful knots to know for tarp installation.
This is another tip/trick that we use out in the field. If we're on a pile and rip starts, this is a quick fix to stop the rip from progressing. Of course, a more permanent solution (tape or sewing) will need to be used, but the half-moon cut provides a quick option for stopping the tear on the spot.