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Level 02 · FlowGrow

Single-Span

Professional freestanding poly greenhouse for serious small growers.

System definition

A production package—not an isolated structure.

Every technical choice is qualified against location, crop, output, workforce and operating strategy.

Standard dimensions
Configured from verified structural modules after site and load review
Typical project area
Project-specific; production target and operating model determine the area
Structure
Freestanding high poly span
Covering
Professional greenhouse film
Ventilation
Improved roof and/or side ventilation
Irrigation & fertigation
Professional irrigation and fertigation options
Water systems
Storage, filtration, treatment and recirculation scope follows source-water analysis
Climate systems
Passive to assisted climate options
Crop support
Crop-specific growing, support and crop-working systems
Service building
Sized after staffing, hygiene, technical-room and workflow requirements are confirmed
Packing & cold storage
Optional; sized from harvest peak, pack-out, logistics and market route
Suitable crops
Tomato, Pepper, Cucumber, Strawberry
Climate zones
Warm dry, Mediterranean, Continental seasonal

Working package scope

  • Water-management concept
  • Crop-working infrastructure
  • Commissioning direction

Project options

  • Screens
  • Cooling
  • Service and pack building

Before a price is valid

Country, site, structural loads, crop, production objective, utilities, local works, installation scope, currency basis, exclusions and validity must be confirmed.

Where this model fits

The FlowGrow Single-Span is a professional freestanding film greenhouse for growers who need better height, airflow, crop support and working conditions than a basic tunnel while retaining a relatively independent production unit. It is a practical bridge between distributed tunnels and a connected multi-span operation.

How it must be operated

The additional crop-working height and ventilation options can support professional high-wire crops and a longer or more controlled season when the local climate permits. Irrigation, fertigation, screens or assisted cooling should be selected as one system. The operator still needs a clear daily routine for ventilation, irrigation, crop registration, maintenance and harvest logistics.

Risk and resilience

A single-span concentrates more crop value in one unit than a small tunnel, but remains less interconnected than a large multi-span block. It can balance resilience and control when replication is planned deliberately. Poor ventilation sizing, weak anchoring, unsuitable film, inadequate water treatment or missing crop skills can remove the expected advantage.

Project facts to verify

The model name is not yet the specification.

Site, crop, market and operating evidence determine the final configuration. These questions must be answered before engineering and budget direction become reliable.

Commercial qualification

Transparent direction before a formal quotation.

We will not publish fabricated package prices. Budget guidance becomes meaningful only when its basis, scope and validity are explicit.

Indicative supply range
Budget range issued after country, site, crop and scope qualification
Indicative complete-project range
Complete-project range requires local works, utilities, logistics and installation inputs
Lead-time basis
Confirmed after engineering scope, production slot, logistics route and local readiness review
Local works assumption
Foundations, utilities, roads, drainage and local labour are defined per site and quotation
Typical exclusions until confirmed
Land and permits unless stated · Taxes, duties and financing unless stated · Unverified local civil works and utilities

Next decision

Compare the complete production route.

Review this model against the other greenhouse strategies, then qualify the preferred route with real location, water, crop, market, workforce and investment inputs.