The Clear Sky
Commercial Greenhouse
The Clear Sky greenhouse delivers total growing flexibility with the patented Nex-Hood which allows the roof to partially open during inclement weather and for de-humidification.
Outstanding Growing Conditions:
- The roof vent vertically opens to 85 degrees.
- With individual motors you have zone opening ability allowing you total flexibility in cooling and venting.
- Fewer obstructions than other full open roof style structures leading to higher light levels.
- Total versatility for all crops at all stages.
- You will get outdoor environment when the roofs are open and have the advantage over outdoor growing when you can also close the roof and protect your crops.
- As a garden center you will give your customers the feeling of roaming through an outdoor garden on beautiful days and still provide a shopping area during inclement weather.
- The roof can close in less than three minutes.
Highlights
- Brings the outside to your plants
- The unique patented Nex-Hood allows the roof to partially open during inclement weather
- Offers a cost-effective energy-efficient growing environment.
- One-piece factory welded trusses
- Standard sizes – widths: 21′, 31’6″, and 42′ Other sizes available on request.
- Superior rubber gasketing system.
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Standard Dimensions:
- Width: 21′, 31′-6″, 42′
- Bay Spacing: 10′, 12′
- Gutter Height: 12′-16′
- High-clearance trusses are available for added interior clearance
- Unique high-strength column caps and gutter saddles
- Aluminum flashings and extrusions
- One-piece factory welded trusses
- High Strength Tenzaloy column caps and gutter saddles
- Standard sizes – widths: 21′, 31’6″, and 42′ Other sizes available on request.
- Superior rubber gasketing system.
- Optional rubber seal minimizes ice build-up at the hinge point.
Optional painted frame is available
- Hardier plant material since you can harden off crops in full outdoor conditions with roof opening to 85 degrees.
- Provides protection of a closed in greenhouse when needed.
- Total growing flexibility with the patented Nex-Hood which allows the roof to partially open during inclement weather and for dehumidification.
- Less chance of crop loss in case of sudden inclement weather since the roof closes in less than 3 minutes. Also, each roof has its own independent motor.
- Exclusive one-piece cap and saddle means fewer parts and your greenhouse goes together faster and with uniformity. This may result in less building costs.
- Money saving design since trusses are factory welded using galvanized Nex-Steel to offer consistency in dimension and ease of site construction.
- Reduces many government re-entry requirements meaning faster harvesting, packing, and shipping.
- Growers have experienced reduced need for chemicals and · growth regulators.
- Reduces capital and operating costs by eliminating cooling · equipment.
- Reduces electrical installation costs.
- Requires smaller generators resulting in cost savings.
- Heavy duty double-tooth steel rack and pinions provide increased strength in windy conditions and longer life than aluminum racks
- Quality design and engineering means that the Clear Sky is constructed to meet regional snow and wind load requirements.
- Easy to expand existing range of Prospiant structures since it gutter connects to all other style Prospiant greenhouses.
- Covering flexibility of double poly, polycarbonate or glass depending upon your crop needs.
- Unwanted moisture is caught and drained away in the internal extrusion eliminating irregular drip on your crop.
