Brent Fannin is Safe Fleet’s National Sales Manager, Construction and Municipal, for Commercial Vehicle within the Covering Solutions business unit. Brent is responsible for sales growth of tarp product lines for both construction and municipal markets serving the dump truck and truck equipment markets. Brent has extensive trucking industry experience responsible for new markets and growth, retention, development of sales and management of unique strategic accounts. Brent’s has years of hands-on experience involving truck equipment applications serving the O.E.M. franchise dealer network, distribution and fleets. Brent can be reached at 614-440-8286 or e-mail brent.fannin@safefleet.net.
Heavy haulers have a demanding job that requires them to balance efficiency, safety and ROI. Keeping an eye on safety reduces the risk of injury and accidents, while running efficient production schedules ensures that as many possible loads are transported during the workday.
Efficient dump truck operations are essential for various industries, including construction, refuse management and agriculture. Ensuring your fleet runs the most efficient and productive schedule often involves shaving off critical minutes at each job site, allowing for more loads per day.
The versatility of the tarps comes from the diverse fabric and material types available where it is manufactured to suit certain tarping requirements. Whether you’re looking for tarp fabrics and materials for general load types, temperature control non-asphalt, or asphalt ones, it is crucial to understand what fabric type is ideal for you.
Tarping solutions are largely known for offering different levels of load protection and containment. With various tarps ideal for different load types, mesh tarps are best known to contain even fine load particles while offering breathability allowing the tarp to lie flat on the load.
Braving a crazy variety of natural elements while transporting valuable payloads from commercial or residential job sites to destinations along highway stretches or local streets – that is exactly what your heavy-duty commercial vehicle does regularly without breaking a sweat!
Mesh tarps are some of the most common tarping materials and can be found on nearly every style of tarp system including flip arm systems and side roller systems. When properly cared for, a quality mesh tarp can last for years, enduring a variety of weather conditions and various types of loads. Investing in a well-constructed tarp is vital if you want to maintain compliance and avoid downtime.
Most dump truck and trailer loads require protection during transport to keep the load safe and secure. Mesh tarps are one of the most common tarping materials given their durability and reliability. They can be found on nearly every style of tarp system including flip systems and side roller systems.
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Brent Fannin
National Sales Manager, Construction and Municipal
Brent Fannin is Safe Fleet’s National Sales Manager, Construction and Municipal, for Commercial Vehicle within the Covering Solutions business unit.