Grand Sawtooth Greenhouse
Sizes
Widths -
21′, 24′, & 30′ standard with gutter connection capabilities.
Custom widths available, add on adaptions available
Lengths -
Any length in 12′ increments, 96′, 108′ and 144′ are most accommodating
sizes for poly covering, custom lengths available
Heights -
8′ to 14′ gutter height, custom heights available
Structural Components
Posts -
8′, 9′ & 10′ gutter height: 12 ga. galvanized 2″ x 3-1/4″ x 12 ga. C-profile
11′ & 12′ gutter height: 12 ga. galvanized 3-1/2″ x 3-1/2″ x 12 ga. C-profile
13′ & 14′ gutter height: 11 ga. galvanized 3″ x 3″ x 11 ga. structural square tubing
Gutters -
14 ga. galvalume, 8″ wide, 2-1/2″ deep with 1-1/2″ edges, 12′ long
Oversized splices bolted to gutters, splices bolted to posts
Side Purlins-
1-1/2″ high, 16 ga. galvanized hatbox channel
Wind Bracing -
1/4″ galvanized cable with 3/8″ eyebolts as required for maximum strength & stability
Concrete Foundation -
12″ x 3′ deep concrete piers with each post embedded in concrete for 21′ and 24′ houses
16″ x 3′ deep concrete piers with post embedded in concrete for 30′ houses
Roof Structure
Trussed Bows -
Bolted every 12′ to gutters & posts
1-5/8″ x .055 structural round tubing for top cord & bottom cord
1-5/8″ x .042 structural round tubing for webbing & knee braces
Trussed Bows are bolted together to form pre-engineered, wind loaded member
Regular Bows -
Bolted to gutters every 4′ between Trussed Bows
1-5/8″ x .055 structural round pipe
Roof Purlins -
1-3/8″ x .042 structural round tubing to run continuous the length of the houses securing the bows & Trussed Bows together
3 per 21′ & 24′ house, 5 per 30′ house
Other Components
Roof Vent -
4′ vertical vent operated with tube motor
Poly fastening -
The entire roof perimeter of each building to have “Imperial aluminum cliplock” or “Imperial aluminum snaplock”
Blowers -
Dayton shade pole, squirrel cage blowers mounted on an aluminum bracket for poly inflation
Sliding Doors -
16 ga. galvanized 1-1/2″ structural square tubing welded to required size
Aluminum trimmed, fiberglass or polycarbonate covered.
Walk-in Doors -
3′ x 6′ 8″ aluminum framed, aluminum clad, wood core door with locking hardware
Fasteners -
All bolts, nuts & washers are hot dipped galvanized or stainless steel
All tek screws are coated, galvanized, high strength steel
Basket Hanging Capacity
21′ & 24′ Moderate to heavy, 30′ moderate
Coverings
Roof Coverings – Double poly, single poly, shade cloth, poly/shadecloth
Wall Coverings – Shade cloth, polycarbonate sheeting, fiberglass sheeting, poly
Available Extras
Retractable Ceiling, Heating Systems, Irrigation Systems, Manual or Motorized Curtain Systems, Shade Systems, Benches & Walkways.
Engineering
Imperial Trussed Bow Sawtooth Greenhouses meet or exceed the ‘Florida Building Code’ Requirements
