What is the best UV transmission for your crops? When growing plants in a greenhouse, it may seem as simple as just throwing a piece of plastic sheeting over a frame, but greenhouse plastic sheeting … [Read more...] about What is UV Resistant Greenhouse Plastic Sheeting?
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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
Best Vapor Barriers
Vapor barriers are essential for containing moisture build-up and preventing damage to foundations and walls. This plastic sheeting is most commonly installed in areas prone to excessive moisture such … [Read more...] about Best Vapor Barriers
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?
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?
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
Is Dura-Skrim® plastic sheeting right for your application?
Dura-Skrim® plastic sheeting has been trusted for years for a multitude of projects. This plastic sheeting is extremely tear-resistant, durable, and built to last. Dura-Skrim® is most commonly used … [Read more...] about Is Dura-Skrim® plastic sheeting right for your application?
What is Dura-Skrim® Patterning Material?
Preparation is key when it comes to your costly project materials. Rather than jumping in headfirst without a second thought and wasting your resources, you take the time to plan how best to use your … [Read more...] about What is Dura-Skrim® Patterning Material?
Should You Install a Root Barrier?
Trees and bamboo plants are staples in many outdoor landscapes. Although these natural elements provide shade, food, habitats, and clean air, their roots can cause structural damage to surrounding … [Read more...] about Should You Install a Root Barrier?
Preparation Tips for Crawl Space Encapsulation
Crawl space encapsulation is just one of many parts of a building project, but it requires careful consideration. This process adds a perm rated vapor barrier on crawl space floors and walls to keep … [Read more...] about Preparation Tips for Crawl Space Encapsulation