Canopies Serve As Aid and Shelter for Disaster Victims

The leading U.S. canopy supplier Ace Canopy Increases production on canopy shelters for emergency aid.

2011-01-07

PALMDALE, CA, January 07, 2011 (Press-News.org) 2010 was a record year for natural disasters and canopies were in high demand for emergency shelter. The leading U.S. canopy supplier Ace Canopy wants to make sure that 2011 will not have any shortages of the high demand item. The Los Angeles based company has increased production by 30%.

With all the different disasters striking around the globe many people are left scrambling for a place to stay in. However, what they may not realize is that the home that they used to stay in could be ruined and destroyed. If that happens you will quickly notice that it will be impossible to stay in the place that you have love. That is when you should see that canopies can serve as a great temporary shelter for a person or family to use.

One reason that a canopy serve as a great shelter is they are easy to move about. Since they are easy to move around you will see that they can quickly be moved to any of the areas that were hit by a disaster and that could mean that a person will not have to wait for months or years for relief to come.

Another reason that these canopy tents can work is they will help keep the people dry that are involved in the disaster. Since they will be dry and out of the weather you will see that the people involved in the disaster are going to be able to recover at a time that they find acceptable rather than one that will take them an extraordinary amount of time because they have to heal from illness from constant exposure to the elements.

Something else that you will find is that a canopy can often be carried by one or even two man teams. Since it will not require many people to carry them around a person will be able to get the relief they need quickly and not have to worry about the fact that it requires ten men to move one tent when the available amount of manpower is already stretched thin.

A spokes person for Ace Canopy stated that, "The canopy tents are an essential item in the event of an emergency. Many people need canopy shelter from weather after a roof or living structure has been compromised."

Being able to find a temporary shelter can be a challenge at times when a disaster strikes. However, if you want to find the perfect temporary shelter you may want to use some of the available canopies that are present. By using these you can find that it will be easy to get the canopy shelter that is required.

Michael Stein is the CEO of Ace Canopy and is an authority on canopy tent and the canopy industry.

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