Project of the Week

Location: Dayton, NV

Dayton Valley Aquaponics is a 30,000 square foot, fully climate-controlled, automated greenhouse facility which houses a 60,000 gallon recirculating aquaponic system capable of full-term vine crop production using 90% less water than conventional farming methods. The facility produces 100,000 lbs of tomatoes annually, along with 20,000 lbs of salad greens, tilapia, fresh herbs, and micro greens.

Location: Carson City, NV

This is a 30' x 36' educational hoop house structure built at Eagle Valley Middle School. This building will be used to educate middle school students about farming and agriculture, as well as a variety of STEM subjects. 

Location: South Reno, NV

This Residential greenhouse system in South Reno utilizes ground source heat pump technology to passively collect solar thermal btu's and store them in the mass of the soil. It is a four season greenhouse, and is fully automated and climate controlled using a proprietary Gro-Bot automation system by Thriving Roots. 

Location: Incline Village, NV

This custom recirculating aquaponic system was built in Incline, NV for a residential customer. It is fully automated and climate controlled and is used to raise plants with the fish waste produced by the in ground Koi pond. Custom proprietary bio-troughs by Thriving Roots. 

Location: Carson City, NV

Here are two 20' x 48 ' Atlas gothic frame hoop houses with drop down sides and polycarbonate end walls. These are used by the Greenhouse Project in Carson City to house a vermicomposting operation, which will convert food waste from the high school into usable compost for growing plants. The are making great strides toward re-integrating a major waste stream and closing the carbon loop. 

Location: Carson City, NV

 Hungry Mother Organics was a 3,000 square foot greenhouse, fully equipped with recirculating aquaponics systems, intended as a small scale proof of concept for low water usage plant production. The system produced 250,000 seedlings per season which were ultimately sold in a retail nursery operation.

Location: Washoe Valley, NV

This renovation project was a full recover of a 30' x 100' corrugated polycarbonate greenhouse structure, with full end-wall replacements. This building is part of the NDF Native Plant Nursery Site.

Location: Gardnerville, NV

This commercial greenhouse facility was built at the site of Comstock Seeds in Gardnerville, NV. It is a 24 x 36' Conley's 6500 Series Greenhouse, which will be used to cultivate an endemic species of buckwheat for environmental restoration around a planned lithium mining site in the state. 

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