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Expert buying guides, installation walkthroughs, and seasonal protection plans — everything Canadian truck owners need, in one place.
Expert Advice
Buying Guides
Choose the right cover for your truck model, your climate, and the way you use your bed every day.
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The Ultimate Guide to Truck Bed Covers
Every cover type compared — folding, rolling, retractable — with clear guidance on which fits your needs and budget.
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Comparison
Hard vs. Soft Tonneau Cover: Which Is Right for You?
Side-by-side breakdown across security, weather sealing, price, and everyday convenience.
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Canadian Climate
Best Tonneau Covers for Canadian Winter
What holds up to −30°C, road salt, and heavy snowfall — with specific cover recommendations for each scenario.
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Why Buy
10 Problems a Tonneau Cover Prevents
Theft, weather damage, fuel waste, cargo mess — ten real problems a cover eliminates from day one of ownership.
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How-To Guides
Installation & Setup
Step-by-step guides so your accessories fit correctly the first time — no dealer markup, no guesswork.
Before You Order
How to Measure Your Truck Bed for a Perfect Fit
Bed length, width, and rail depth — the exact measurements you need before buying any cover or accessory.
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Step by Step
How to Install a Tonneau Cover on a Ford F-150
A 9-step walkthrough: rail prep, squaring, tightening sequence, drain routing, and a water-test checklist.
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Pro Tips
Common Tonneau Cover Installation Mistakes to Avoid
The errors that cause leaks, rattles, and premature seal wear — and how to avoid every one before they happen.
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Step by Step
Step-by-Step Guide to Installing Running Boards
From finding factory mounting points to the final torque check — install running boards at home in an afternoon.
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Ongoing Care
Maintenance & Protection
Keep your truck accessories in peak condition through every Canadian season — winter salt, summer UV, and everything in between.
Maintenance
How to Maintain and Clean Your Tonneau Cover
The right products, tools, and seasonal schedule to keep hard and soft covers performing and looking sharp year-round.
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Protection
Truck Bed Rust Prevention: Why a Cover Is Your First Defense
How corrosion starts in a truck bed and the six-step system that stops it — critical for Canadian road salt exposure.
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Seasonal
How to Protect Your Truck Accessories from UV Damage
Why Canadian summer sun fades and cracks covers faster than you'd expect — and the products that actually prevent it.
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Checklist
Seasonal Maintenance Checklist for Your Truck
A spring-through-winter routine to keep every truck accessory in peak condition without letting anything slip through the cracks.
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