Series E

University & Research Greenhouses

Versatile and Strong:

  • The National Series E Aluminum structure features the traditional peak style design ideal for growing, research or teaching space.
  • The standard 6/12 roof pitch allows for maximum snow shed and enhances interior condensate control.
  • Adaptable to a variety of hard covering, styles of ventilation, heating and cooling systems, environmental controls and shade systems to optimize your growing, research or teaching space.
  • Aluminum trusses and extrusions provide superior aesthetical appeal.
  • Natural ventilation is enhanced by using single or double ridge vents which allows for the best and most efficient cooling. 
  • The National Series E can be designed by Nexus engineers to meet your regional snow and wind load requirements.

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How the Design Saves you Money:

  • National Series E trusses are factory welded using extruded aluminum to offer consistency in dimension and ease of site construction.
  • With one-piece trusses, we ship fewer parts, and your greenhouse goes together much faster. Therefore, you get big savings during construction.
  • Wide span trusses give you additional crop space and minimize shadowing and maximizes production automation opportunities.
  • It is designed to support overhead equipment and hanging baskets.

The Design Gives you the Flexibility you Need:

  • Taller gutter heights allow ample clearance for any crop or piece of mechanical equipment.  
  • You can also partition walls to create separate climate zones.
  • Insect screens can be added to all intake and outtake equipment to provide maximum protection against insect infiltration.

Features of the National Series E:

  • Standard Sizes:
    • Widths: 15′, 24′, 30′, 35’6″, 41’6″, 42′, non-standard widths can be designed
    • Sidewall Height: 8′- 14′
    • Bay Spacing: 10′, 12′ 
  • High-clearance trusses are available for added interior clearance
  • Aluminum flashings and extrusions

Highlights

  • 6/12 roof pitch allows for maximum snow shed and enhances interior condensate control.
  • Aluminum trusses and extrusions provide superior aesthetical appeal.
  • Natural ventilation is enhanced by using single or double ridge vents which allows for the best and most efficient cooling. 
  • Designed to support overhead equipment and hanging baskets.
  • You can also partition walls to create separate climate zones.

Factory welded using extruded aluminum to offer consistency in dimension and ease of site construction.

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  • Standard Sizes:
    • Widths: 15′, 24′, 30′, 35’6″, 41’6″, 42′, non-standard widths can be designed
    • Sidewall Height: 8′- 14′
    • Bay Spacing: 10′, 12′ 
  • High-clearance trusses are available for added interior clearance
  • Aluminum flashings and extrusions

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