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21/1/2009
IGCadmin
Around the Backyard Post
A while ago I answered a question in our forum on this exact topic. And since I get this question fairly often, I'll go ahead and post the content of this response for everyone to see.
Solexx and polycarbonate are both excellent materials for glazing a greenhouse structure, patio, sunroom, conservatory, or anything else. Both materials are a rigid, impact resistant, shatter proof, twin wall material (meaning there are vertical “ribs” running through the panels that create air...
5/11/2008
IGCadmin
Around the Backyard Post
A lot of people ask what the best covering is for a greenhouse. Here is a brief comparison of the three major types of coverings. Also check out our Coverings Comparison Chart for more details.
Polyethylene Film - At a cost of 10-12¢ per square foot, this option requires the smallest up-front investment and is usually the covering included with some of the least expensive hobby greenhouse options. The principal advantage of a polyhouse is that it is significantly less...
