Featured Add-On: Center Pivoting Gable Vent

We wanted to remind everyone of the center pivoting gable vent that we offer as a simple solution to the challenges of venting a building. For venting to be effective,Continue reading “Featured Add-On: Center Pivoting Gable Vent”

Video: Installing Anchors into a Base Beam

The main function of anchors is to prevent uplift. Do not forget about the “foundation function” as well which is meant to prevent settling or lateral shifting. Improperly anchoring aContinue reading “Video: Installing Anchors into a Base Beam”

Greenhouses 101: what are you trying to accomplish? what are you dealing with?

There are many factors to consider when purchasing a greenhouse structure. More so today then ever before, it is critical to speak with an experienced professional who knows the variousContinue reading “Greenhouses 101: what are you trying to accomplish? what are you dealing with?”

Greenhouses 101: Orientation and Location

The location and orientation of a structure are two different things that need to be given careful thought to since the consequences are so long lasting. The cost of makingContinue reading “Greenhouses 101: Orientation and Location”

Greenhouses 101: Knowing the Basics Before you Buy

Knowing the basics when you are starting the process of purchasing a shelter includes having a firm handle on what you are trying to accomplish and what you are dealingContinue reading “Greenhouses 101: Knowing the Basics Before you Buy”

Grow Better, Not Bigger Workshops in Nova Scotia with Jean-Martin Fortier

In late July we had an opportunity of participating in two workshops in Nova Scotia where Jean-Martin Fortier was the featured speaker sharing in his philosophy and practices behind hisContinue reading “Grow Better, Not Bigger Workshops in Nova Scotia with Jean-Martin Fortier”