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Do I Need a Dehumidifier for Cannabis?

Depending on your situation, you will most likely need to use dehumidifiers to remove excess moisture from your grow room environment. But, there are many factors to consider such as HVAC approach, sizing, and quality. Let’s examine these factors.

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Ideal Grow Room HVAC Temperature and Humidity for Cannabis

While every grower has their own preferences and faces a multitude of variables that may impact the best climate to achieve your intended quality, yield, odor, potency, and color, there are humidity and temperature ranges that are generally accepted. Let’s identify these ranges at each stage of cannabis growth, and discuss some of the key components of maintaining cannabis grow room environments.

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What’s the Difference Between HVACD and HVAC?

You may have heard the term “HVACD” being used in relation to indoor ag environmental control. Let’s dive into the meaning of HVACD, and why dehumidification is an important pillar of your grow room’s mechanical system.

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How to Prevent Mold Infestations in Cannabis Grow Rooms

The best way to prevent mold outbreaks in your grow rooms is to maintain a consistent environment and follow certain best practices. Let’s discuss how humidity spikes and other factors can contribute to the risk of moldy cannabis, how to identify a mold problem in your plants, and how to mitigate the risk of mold.

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You Don’t Have to Compromise to Gain Energy Efficiency

Understanding how different technologies are best applied in various circumstances is what led us to pursue all different types of technologies that we can offer to our clients. Our line of custom air handlers, which can be applied in either chilled water or DX (refrigerant based) applications, resulted from those efforts.

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Your Cultivation Goals will Guide Your HVAC Technology Choice

When given the opportunity to work with some of our design and construction peers to put together a design/build resource for the industry, we jumped at it. The result was “Build Your Grow,” which you can read here. However, we thought it would also be helpful to do a quick recap of the top takeaways for a quick read.

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Integrated vs Standalone Dehumidification – Decisions, Decisions!

When given the opportunity to work with some of our design and construction peers to put together a design/build resource for the industry, we jumped at it. The result was “Build Your Grow,” which you can read here. However, we thought it would also be helpful to do a quick recap of the top takeaways for a quick read.

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What is Vapor Pressure Deficit and why does it matter?

Vapor Pressure Deficit (VPD) has become a common term among cultivators. Various bloggers and cultivation experts have been weighing in on VPD and why it’s important for growing healthy, high yielding plants. Today we’re going to clarify what VPD is, why it’s important and what you can do to ensure you’re achieving the optimum environment for cultivating cannabis. 

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Correctly Sizing a Cooling System for your Indoor Garden

Designing an indoor garden can be complicated. Cannabis is a new industry and though growers can pull best practices from similar industries, the fact remains that setting up a commercial cultivation facility is complicated and hard to navigate for new entrants. From navigating regulatory requirements to finding an appropriately zoned facility to choosing the right equipment, nothing about this process is simple. As soon as one task is completed, another task needs attention.

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