CCS Waterproof Canvas Tarp Cover 14x18 Ft - Heavy Duty Waxed Duck
CCS Waterproof Canvas Tarp Cover 14x18 Ft - Heavy Duty Waxed Duck
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In this review the CCS Waterproof Canvas Tarp Cover is judged as a practical, heavy-duty tarp for users who need breathable, water-resistant protection without plastic backing. It is best for campers, contractors, and equipment owners who want a traditional waxed cotton duck canvas that stands up to abrasion and repeated use; the single biggest reason to buy is the thick, tightly woven cotton duck fabric paired with rustproof brass grommets that make setup secure and durable in outdoor conditions.
Key Features
- Measurements: Cut size is 14ft by 16ft with a finished size of 13ft 6in by 15ft 6in, offering predictable coverage for gear and shelters.
- Tough Cotton Duck Canvas: The thick, tightly woven cotton duck fabric provides abrasion resistance and feels substantial for heavy outdoor use.
- Rustproof & Reinforced: Brass grommets every 2 ft and double-stitched seams allow secure tie-downs and reduce stress at attachment points.
- Water-Resistant & Breathable: The waxed finish repels water while keeping the fabric breathable, limiting trapped moisture beneath the cover.
- Reliable Outdoor Coverage: Suitable as a ground cover, tent base, gear protector, or equipment shield for year-round exposure.
- Trusted Brand History: Made by a company with decades of canvas manufacturing experience, which shows in consistent construction.
Who It's For
The CCS tarp is best for outdoor workers, campers and property owners who prefer traditional canvas over polyethylene tarps and need something that breathes while shedding surface water. It works well when users want secure anchor points and a heavier fabric that resists tearing from abrasion.
It is less appropriate for people who need a guaranteed fully waterproof, welded polyethylene tarp for prolonged standing water or for those who require exact synthetic waterproof ratings; some buyers report mixed results with absolute waterproofing and occasional odor from the waxed fabric.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Sturdy cotton duck canvas construction feels durable and substantial for rugged use.
- Rustproof brass grommets every 2 ft and double stitching provide reliable tie-downs.
- Waxed finish repels water while allowing breathability to reduce trapped condensation.
- Finish and size options make it versatile for shelters, ground covers and equipment protection.
Cons
- Water resistance can be mixed in heavy, prolonged exposure, so it is not a substitute for fully waterproof synthetics in all situations.
- Some customers note an initial odor from the wax finish that may require airing out.
Specifications
| Cut Size | 14ft by 16ft |
| Finish Size | 13ft 6in by 15ft 6in |
| Material | Thick cotton duck canvas with waxed finish |
| Grommet Type | Rustproof brass grommets every 2 ft |
| Seams | Double-stitched seams |
| Typical Uses | Ground cover, shelter, tent base, gear protector, equipment shield |
| Manufacturer | CCS Chicago Canvas & Supply |
Our Verdict
The CCS Waterproof Canvas Tarp Cover is a solid choice for anyone who values a heavier, breathable canvas that sheds surface water and anchors securely with brass grommets. It offers good value for applications where abrasion resistance and breathability matter, though users who need absolute, long-term waterproofing should consider a synthetic alternative.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this tarp fully waterproof?
The waxed canvas is water-resistant and repels rain, but heavy, prolonged exposure may allow some seepage compared with fully waterproof synthetics.
What are the actual finished dimensions?
The finished size measures approximately 13ft 6in by 15ft 6in from the cut size of 14ft by 16ft.
Are the grommets rustproof?
Yes, the tarp is fitted with rustproof brass grommets placed every 2 ft and reinforced with double-stitched seams.
Editor's Take
The CCS Waterproof Canvas Tarp Cover is a hefty, breathable waxed cotton tarp that works well for campers, contractors, and equipment protection; it offers good value for abrasion resistance and secure anchoring, though it may not match synthetic tarps for prolonged waterproofing.

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