{"id":2616,"date":"2022-08-02T14:11:59","date_gmt":"2022-08-02T21:11:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/adapt8.us\/?p=2616"},"modified":"2023-02-09T17:25:39","modified_gmt":"2023-02-10T01:25:39","slug":"durable-greenhouse-plastic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/adapt8.us\/blog\/durable-greenhouse-plastic\/","title":{"rendered":"Recover Your Greenhouse with Durable Greenhouse Plastic"},"content":{"rendered":"

Investing in durable greenhouse plastic for your hoop house will save you from winter storm nightmares.<\/h2>\n

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No more emergency repairs or damaged crops.<\/h2>\n

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Hoop houses are used to grow everything from cut flowers to tomatoes and strawberries. These simple structures have become a way to extend the season in northern areas and to provide a more controlled growing environment in southern climates, where high winds, rain, and hail can destroy a crop in a heartbeat.<\/p>\n

Unfortunately, these structures, which are typically covered by 6 mil polyethylene plastic, can succumb to heavy snow loads, have a short lifespan of only 3-4 years, and provide very little insulation or r-value.<\/p>\n

Greenhouse poly film plastic is cheap, but it has many long-term costs<\/strong><\/h6>\n