ow to Install a Greenhouse? (Detailed Turnkey Guide)

What is Greenhouse Installation?

Greenhouse installation is the planning and construction of enclosed agricultural structures that allow plants to be grown in a controlled environment, independent of external climate conditions.

Modern greenhouses ensure high yields through the control of:

Heat
Humidity
Light
Ventilation

1️⃣ Site Selection for Greenhouse Installation

The first step to a successful greenhouse investment is selecting the right land.

Things to consider when choosing land:

Duration of sunlight exposure
Wind conditions
Proximity to water sources
Electricity infrastructure
Ease of transportation

Note: Incorrect site selection can render even the best greenhouse system inefficient.

2️⃣ Determining the Greenhouse Type

When setting up a greenhouse, the type should be selected according to the production purpose.

Most common greenhouse types:

???? Plastic Covered Greenhouse:
- Economical
- Fast installation
- Suitable for small and medium-scale investments
???? Glass Greenhouse:
- Long-lasting
- High light transmission
- Preferred for large commercial projects
???? Steel Construction Modern Greenhouse:
- Durable
- Suitable for automation
- Ideal for soilless agriculture (hydroponics) and strawberry greenhouses

3️⃣ Preparing the Greenhouse Project

An engineering project is essential for professional greenhouse installation.

Within the scope of the project, the following are determined:

Greenhouse dimensions
Load-bearing system
Ventilation and shading
Irrigation and fertilization infrastructure
Heating system

???? Tip: If a government-supported loan is to be used, the project must be prepared in accordance with the loan conditions.

4️⃣ Installing the Greenhouse Skeleton

The greenhouse skeleton usually consists of:

Galvanized steel
Aluminum materials

A durable skeleton ensures:

Long-lasting use
Resistance to snow and wind loads
Low maintenance costs

5️⃣ Application of Covering Material

Greenhouse covering can be:

UV-added plastic
Polycarbonate
Glass

When making a selection, consider:

Climate conditions of the region
Type of production (crop)
Heat loss

6️⃣ Installation of Irrigation and Fertigation Systems

Modern greenhouses strictly use:

Drip irrigation
Automatic fertilizer dosing
Filtration systems

Thanks to these systems:

Water and fertilizer savings are achieved
Plant nutrition becomes balanced
Labor costs are reduced

7️⃣ Ventilation, Shading, and Heating

In-greenhouse climate control directly affects yield.

Systems used:

Side and roof vents
Greenhouse fans
Shading screens (curtains)
Heating boilers or alternative systems

These systems are critically important, especially in strawberry greenhouses and soilless agriculture greenhouses.

8️⃣ Automation and Control Systems

In turnkey greenhouse projects, production is automated using:

Temperature sensors
Humidity sensors
EC and pH control systems

This results in:

Reduced margin of error
Increased efficiency
Continuity in production

What is Turnkey Greenhouse Installation?

Turnkey greenhouse installation is the execution of the project’s:

Planning
Installation
System integration
Delivery

...stages by a single company.

For the investor:

No time is wasted
Costs are kept under control
The advantage of a single point of contact is provided

How Long Does Greenhouse Installation Take?

The greenhouse installation duration varies depending on:

Project size
Greenhouse type
Technical equipment

However, with professional planning, the process can be completed in a short time without issues.

Why is Professional Support Important for Greenhouse Installation?

Greenhouse investment is a high-budget and long-term decision. Therefore, working with experienced companies is of great importance.

???? As Bozkurt Sera, we offer:

Turnkey greenhouse installation
Soilless agriculture (hydroponic) greenhouses
Strawberry greenhouse projects
Project design suitable for government-supported loans

???? You can contact us for a free site survey and project consultancy.