Passive Solar Greenhouse Material List
_________________________Lumber - all treated_____________________
Foundation:
(6) - 4"x 6"x 12' beams laid on foundation piers on level ground
East and West ends:
(2) - 2"x 6"x 12'- bottom sills
(1) - 2"x 6"x 6' - front frame
(2) - 2"x 6"x 14'- back and roof frame
(10) - 2"x 6"x 16'- wall studs and framing
North or back wall:
(4) - 2"x 6"x 12'- top and bottom sills
(17) - 2"x 6"x 14'- wall studs (6'8") and roof studs (6'4") on 16" centers
Roof ridge beam
(2) - 2"x 12"x 12'
South or front wall:
(4) - 2"x 4"x 12' - top and bottom sills
(7) - 2"x 4"x 6' - front wall studs (2'10") on 24" centers
Front roof:
(13) - 2"x 4"x 12'- front roof rafters (12') on 24" centers
Center interior support post:
(1) - 4"x 4" x 15' post
_______________________Additional materials_______________________
(17) - 4'x 8' sheets of white glazed bathroom paneling with plastic stripping
(1) - 3' x 6'8" metal painted exterior door
(1) - 20" framed ventilation fan - ¬ hp - 3200 cfm minimum
(1) - 28" framed motorized shutter - 3000 cfm minimum
(1) - two stage thermostat
(1) - roll of 6 mil greenhouse plastic - 16'x 52' minimum
102' of aluminum track for securing plastic
(1) - 60 cfm inflation fan with jumper hose kit
330' of 6"thick x 16" wide bat insulation
(16) - 6'8"x 3'wide sheets of painted metal siding for the back wall and roof
(4) - 10'6"x 3' wide sheets of painted metal siding for the side walls
(2) - 8'0" x 3' wide sheets of painted metal siding for the side walls
34' of painted metal siding corner flashing
84' of painted metal siding angle trim for door, fan, shutter, and wall bottom edge
24' of painted metal siding ridge cap
20-24 black plastic 55 gal. barrels
Nylon rope and eye bolts to secure barrels to wall (if desired)
Silicone sealant caulk as needed (to seal interior panel stripping if desired)
Electrical wiring, conduit, and hardware as needed
Nails, wood screws, and sheet metal screws as needed
Concrete as needed for foundation piers and pad to support barrels
