A Greenhouse cover needs continued maintenance to lengthen its lives for as long as possible. Growers may struggle to decide whether they should repair or replace their covers. While many rips, tears, … [Read more...] about Greenhouse Cover Tips: Should I Repair it or Replace It?
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How Long Does Greenhouse Plastic Sheeting Last?
For growers and farmers, greenhouse plastic sheeting is an important investment, and how long your greenhouse cover lasts is an essential factor to consider before you buy. A greenhouse cover might … [Read more...] about How Long Does Greenhouse Plastic Sheeting Last?
How Do I Decide What Greenhouse Cover Thickness I Need?
Greenhouse cover thickness is a critical feature of your polyethylene cover, and growers unsure of the thickness they need should consult experienced and knowledgeable professionals. Greenhouse … [Read more...] about How Do I Decide What Greenhouse Cover Thickness I Need?
Benefits of Using BOLD® Black Out Light Deprivation Tarps for Your Dry Room
Cannabis growers know that the drying process is crucial for the overall quality of their product. Light exposure dramatically alters the chemical makeup of the product, meaning a controlled … [Read more...] about Benefits of Using BOLD® Black Out Light Deprivation Tarps for Your Dry Room
What is the Ideal Plastic Sheeting Thickness for My Application?
Knowing the ideal plastic sheeting thickness for your project is the first step to determining which product best fits the needs of your application. The most commonly used construction and greenhouse … [Read more...] about What is the Ideal Plastic Sheeting Thickness for My Application?
Advantages of Using a String Reinforced Greenhouse Cover
String reinforced greenhouse covers use plastic sheeting made from a triple laminate of low-density polyethylene sheeting with a high-strength cord grid between the layers. It has UV inhibitors, and … [Read more...] about Advantages of Using a String Reinforced Greenhouse Cover
Four Uses of 20 Mil Reinforced Plastic Sheeting
Reinforced plastic sheeting is used in a multitude of applications across various industries. 20 mil is the most durable thickness available for reinforced plastic sheets and it’s commonly used in … [Read more...] about Four Uses of 20 Mil Reinforced Plastic Sheeting
What Type of Liners Can be Used for Retention Ponds?
Builders use retention ponds to store anything from wastewater to chemical liquids during a project. The most critical function of a pond liner is its impermeability. You must use a strong enough … [Read more...] about What Type of Liners Can be Used for Retention Ponds?
Greenhouse Plastic Sheeting: Which Type Should You Use?
When covering your greenhouse, growers should use the highest quality plastic sheeting for full coverage and long-term use. The standard for greenhouse coverings is a 6 mil polyethylene plastic – but … [Read more...] about Greenhouse Plastic Sheeting: Which Type Should You Use?
How to Prepare for Plastic Sheeting Cost Increases
The plastic sheeting industry has seen a recent increase in the cost of polyethylene raw materials that could cause negative impacts on companies as we move into construction and growing season. … [Read more...] about How to Prepare for Plastic Sheeting Cost Increases