Last year’s Polar Vortex and this year’s major snow events illustrate how these larger scale weather occurrences have a major impact on reducing the payback period for greenhouse energy conservation projects. As outside temperatures drop below normal, energy consumption goes up. In addition, insurance companies might force a grower to heat an empty greenhouse or … Continued
Thanks to Dave from Davesdomes in BC Canada for sharing this: I am Dave a handcrafted dome builder , these are some photo’s of a 16 foot diameter Solexx geodesic dome greenhouse on a 3 foot high wall that sits at a high school in Fort Mcmurray Alberta Canada. The pre-fabricated kit was assembled and … Continued
WASHINGTON, Feb. 19, 2015 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) today announced the availability of $9 million in funding to assist low-income individuals and communities in developing local and independent food systems. NIFA is funding the grants through the Community Food Projects program (CFP), authorized by the … Continued
Commercial greenhouses in Southern California now have the protection of Solexx covering. It’s the perfect combination greenhouse in the southern heat. Solexx protects the plants from the harsh burning sunlight with its unique diffuse lighting and the sides will roll up for plentiful ventilation.
This customer used Solexx to make a walipini greenhouse with superior insulation. Follow the link here and scroll down when you get to this page to see the full album of images. View post on imgur.com I recently learned that “walipini” is a term derived from South America, and it means “a place of … Continued
“Three or Four years ago, we completely recovered one of our greenhouses with Solexx. We also installed it to some of the end walls on our other greenhouse structures. The growing environment in our Solexx structure has worked effectively for the wide variety or plants we grow at our nursery. The diffuse light created with … Continued
Clearly energy has become more and more of a concern over the years. With a higher frequency of polar vortex events, growers are looking for ways improve efficiency when it comes to saving energy. If your greenhouse covering is due to be replaced, now is the time to research alternatives to help cut energy costs and … Continued
Solexx Review from Washington state: I bought my first roll of Solexx over fifteen years ago. At that time Solexx had a ten year warranty, it truly proved the durability test of time. When I decided to build another greenhouse, Solexx was my choice not only for withstanding the elements but also for insulating ability, … Continued
Solexx greenhouse covering helps to provide both insulation and diffuse light for an ideal environment to grow. Follow a Canadian Solexx customers progress in his aquaponics greenhouse this year.
Customer Review in Pennsylvania: Recently we caught up with Solexx customer Daryl Rice. Daryl owns Rice Greenhouses in Perkasie, Pennsylvania. They use Solexx on their endwalls and sidewalls and report after six plus years Solexx is holding up well — much better than the Coraplast it replaced. They invested in Solexx for it’s durability and it does the job! Even … Continued