Nylon and Canvas Tents

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Nylon and Canvas Tents

• Tent structures are of high importance in the
  outdoor activities around the globe. There are
  different types of tents used for a variety of
  purposes. The most popular use of tents can be
  observed among mountaineers and campers. They
  require fabric tents of high quality to withstand
  tough weather conditions.

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• However, large tents are demanded now a days to
  organize social events, gatherings as well as
  parties. These tents are assembled in such a way
  that they can comfortably accommodate huge crowds
  without collapsing or wearing off. Those in the
  need of buying tents often show concerns
  regarding the type and material of the tent
  fabric. There are two most commonly known types
  of fabric tents Nylon and Canvas. Both these
  types have their own advantages as well as
  disadvantages. In this article, we will
  differentiate between the two types by
  highlighting some of the primary pros and cons of
  each.

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Nylon

• Potentially recognized as a synthetic fiber,
  nylon describes a type of synthetic polymers that
  can be melted and reassembled into a variety of
  shapes as per the requirement. Nylon is a
  relatively cheaper tenting material with a
  versatile application. Apart from tents, it is
  also widely known for other industrial as well as
  domestic uses.

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Canvas

• Canvas is a plain and woven fabric made out of
  cotton or linen with the addition of polyvinyl
  chloride (PVC). Unlike heavier cotton fabrics,
  canvas is lighter, durable and sturdy fabric made
  a plain weave. It is commonly used to accomplish
  PVC fabric tents for a durable and strong
  structure. In addition to tents, canvas also
  finds its versatile application in several
  industrial and domestic uses.

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Which Type to Choose?

• As elaborated above, both nylon and canvas tents
  have their own pros and cons. If you are confused
  about making a choice between the two types, then
  you need to ask yourself a simple question Why
  do I need a tent? If you are a traveler and
  looking to buy a tent for camping, you can opt
  for nylon tents as they are lighter in weight and
  easy to maintain. On the flip side, if you are
  looking to accomplish a rather comprehensive use
  like organizing an outdoor event or gathering,
  canvas tents can be more purposeful.

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