Green house types (a) Tunnel type (b) Ground to ground type | Agriculture Exams Library
Green house types (a) Tunnel type (b) Ground to ground type (c) Free standing quonset type: Pipe arches/trusses are supported by pipe purline running alongwith the length of greenhouse. (d) Ridges furrow type: Use two or more A-frame greenhouse connected to one another along the length of eave. (e) Gable or Even span type: Two roof slopes are of equal pitch & width. (f) Uneven span type: This type of greenhouse constructed on hilly terrain. The roofs are of equal width which make the structure adaptable to the side slope of hill. (g) Quonset type/Interlocking ridge and farrow: Truss members overlap sufficiently to allow a bed of plants to grow between the overlaping portions of adjacent houses. (h) Lean to type: placed agains the side of an existing building roof support. (i) Saw tooth type greenhouse: Similar to ridge and farrow type greenhouse except there is natural ventilation provision.