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Three views of Shade Systems

Consulting, custom design, installation & repair of shade/energy retention and black-out systems. Greenhouse systems can be designed and installed in any type of greenhouse structure.

Interior Curtain Systems Variety of systems available:

  • Truss to truss
  • Gutter to gutter
  • Flat-sloped truss to truss
  • Lay flat or suspended
  • Rack & Pinion or cable driven
  • Blackout, shade and/or energy retention
  • Dual systems

System components include:

  • Leading edge can be aluminum extruded or 3/4" galvanized pipe
  • Polyester wires, coated cable, or stainless steel support wires
  • Skirting along sides of system for maximum energy-savings
  • Galvanized round tubing for driveshafts
  • Electric-driven gear motors with built-in limit switches
  • Shade screens with aluminized strips
  • Fire retardant shade screens available

Benefits of curtain systems:

  • Increased control of growing environment
  • Reduce energy costs up to 75%!
  • Perfect and simple method of manipulating photo period
  • Cools greenhouse temperature, increases worker morale

Exterior Curtain System:

  • Types of systems available same as inside systems
  • An outside shade system keeps shade equipment out of the growing area
  • Roll curtains can be designed to operate as vents or with blackout systems