Freestanding Greenhouse
Harnois Ovaltech
The Ovaltech features an oval-tube steel frame and gothic shape that deliver superior snow and wind resistance while maximizing light transmission. Its large air volume creates a stable internal climate, promoting plant uniformity and higher productivity per square foot.
Available in 20, 25, 27, 30, 32, 35, and 42 ft widths with customizable lengths, it’s fully compatible with advanced climate, heating, and automation systems, a smart, long-term investment for commercial produce and flower production.
- 1 5/8 x 2 3/4
- 2 x 3 9/16
- 2 3/4 x 4 5/16
Freestanding hoop house offer gable ventilation, rollups or ridge vents.
Ovaltech Freestanding Greenhouse Features
- 4 models available (Cold Frame / Ovaltech I, Ovaltech III & Ovaltech IV)
- Roof Type: Double inflated poly
- Arch spacing: 3’, 4', 5' and 6'
- Galvanization: 40+ years
- Pre-Drilled Sections: Limited usage of self-drilling screws and drilling on site
- Foundations: X-rods with ground posts, anchor plate for concreate & sonotube
- Engineered to comply with Building Codes IBC, Canada & USA
- Gothic arch design promotes efficient snow, wind, and hail shedding
- Snow resistance up to 341 kg/m² (70 psf)
- Wind resistance up to 62 m/s (140 mph)
Ovaltech Freestanding Greenhouses - Availabile Widths
Options
- Foundations Options:
- X rods with anchor tubes
- Anchor plates
- Sonotube
- Covering Options:
- Single or Double polyethylene films (7.2 mil)
- Single or twin wall polycarbonate sheets (8mm)
- Shade Cloth
- Irrigation:
- Fertigation system
- Robots
- Ventilation options:
- Single or double ridge vent panels
- Mid-roof vent
- Side roll-up vent (manual or automated)
- Mechanical ventilation (fan, extractor and air circulator)
- Available equipment:
- Climate controls, including thermal screens and heating systems
- Insect screens
- Lighting and ventilation systems
- Growing tables / Elevated Bench
- Door options:
- Single or double
- Sliding or swinging
Freestanding Greenhouse Description
The Freestanding Commercial Greenhouse is an outstanding choice for growers seeking an independent, versatile growing structure designed for durability and optimal crop production. These ground-to-ground greenhouses provide a reliable production space that can adapt to various needs.
Each freestanding greenhouse operates as a self-contained unit, allowing growers to manage specific crops or environmental conditions without impacting other structures. With customizable widths and lengths, these greenhouses maximize usable growing space while enhancing crop development and operational efficiency.
Our freestanding greenhouse offers a cost-effective alternative to a gutter-connected structure of the same size, requiring less investment while providing extreme versatility in function and purpose. Its superior air volume enhances climate stability at plant level through the buffer effect, reducing temperature fluctuations and improving overall crop health. Designed for adaptability, this greenhouse supports various growing applications, from vegetables to ornamental plants, while optimizing energy efficiency and environmental control. Whether for commercial production or research, it delivers reliability, performance, and long-term value.
Built from certified structural steel with a minimum strength of 50 ksi, freestanding greenhouses are 52% stronger than standard commercial steel tubing. Their oval or gothic designs minimize wear on polyethylene films, ensuring a durable, long-lasting environment that supports consistent production.
Freestanding greenhouses are designed with great height and ventilation options, including ridge vents, side roll-up vents (manual or automated), and mechanical systems like fans and air circulators. These features promote superior natural ventilation and effectively manage water, ice, and snow buildup, providing an optimal growing environment year-round.
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