MagazínHow to insulate a greenhouse?

Warming is popular among family houses, but also garden houses, conservatories and greenhouses. Insulation of the greenhouse will help extend the growing season of plants. It's up to the owner of the greenhouse, whether it shrink and more. It can overlay polystyrene, used double glazing, which is not very expensive solution.

 

 

Most solutions are polyethylene film with bubbles. it is advisable to choose a thicker film with larger bubbles that transmit less light, but perfectly insulate heat. Bubble film can take off at any time and use it in another way. Bubble film is produced by two-layer or three-layer. It finds its application as a packaging material, protection of goods during transportation. You also will use in swimming pools, and storage equipment.

Insulate your greenhouse can also use Thermo-reflective foil. In principle it acts like a vacuum flask for tea. Thermos has around its periphery a double wall, the cavity in the housing partially fills the vacuum. Thermoses are made of stainless steel with a mirror finish. Materials reflecting heat back into the container. This effect therefore works well in greenhouses. The air gap is replaced with a thermos of bubble wrap, which reseals the air, thus achieving very good thermal insulation properties.
 

To use a greenhouse for growing exotic fruits, then it is advisable to provide double glazing. But this is a relatively expensive option, which does not use any.