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Aluminum Screen Shade Netting For Greenhouse

Greenhouses have transformed agriculture by providing a controlled environment for crops to thrive year-round. However, maintaining the ideal temperature, humidity, and light levels is no easy task. One of the most effective yet often overlooked components in achieving this balance is the aluminum screen. These specialized screens play a critical role in optimizing the greenhouse climate by managing light, heat, and energy efficiency. Whether you’re growing vegetables, flowers, or herbs, aluminum screens can make a noticeable difference in plant health and productivity.
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VIDEO OF ALUMINUM SCREEN

INTRODUCTION OF ALUMINUM SCREEN

Why Climate Control Matters in Greenhouses

If you've ever tried growing a tomato plant in your backyard and compared it to one grown in a greenhouse, you'd notice a massive difference. That's because greenhouses are engineered environments. Every detail—from light to humidity—plays a critical role. When you can control the climate inside a greenhouse, you take charge of the plant's productivity, health, and yield.


Role of Screening Systems in Plant Growth

Among all the tools available for climate control, screening systems are absolute game changers. These aren't just pieces of fabric or netting—they're powerful tech-enhanced materials that affect how light enters, how heat builds up or escapes, and even how pests are kept at bay. And right at the forefront of this revolution? Aluminum screens


What is an Aluminum Screen for Greenhouse

An aluminum screen is essentially a layer of woven or laminated material where strips of pure or coated aluminum are integrated to manage light and thermal flow. It's a specialized curtain used on the ceiling or sidewalls of greenhouses to regulate the internal microclimate.


Different Types of Aluminum Screens

a. Shading Screens

These reduce the intensity of sunlight that penetrates the greenhouse. Too much sunlight can cause overheating, leaf burn, or water loss. Shading screens, especially those with aluminum threads, provide a consistent temperature by reflecting excess sunlight.

b. Thermal Screens

Think of these as thermal blankets. They trap heat during cold periods and help reduce heat loss during the night. Aluminum's reflectivity comes in handy here—keeping warmth in when it's needed most. 

c. Light Diffusion Screens

Instead of letting light pass directly, diffusion screens scatter it, so all parts of the plant get even exposure. This is crucial for even growth, especially for dense planting setups.


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Greenhouse Shade Netting

Screen 5

Greenhouse Shade Netting

Screen 8

Greenhouse Shade Netting


FEATURES OF ALUMINUM SCREEN

Key Features of Aluminum Screen:

  • Durability and Longevity

Aluminum screens don't fray, tear, or degrade easily. Unlike synthetic materials, they don't become brittle over time. With proper maintenance, they can easily last 10–15 years.

  • High Reflectivity and Heat Management

Thanks to their metallic nature, aluminum screens reflect a good chunk of incoming solar radiation. This reduces heat buildup, keeping the internal environment cooler—ideal for crops that prefer temperate conditions.

  • Fire Resistance

Worried about fire hazards in dry seasons? Aluminum screens are non-combustible and meet many fire safety standards. This makes them a safer option for commercial operations.

  • Lightweight and Easy Installation

Despite being metal-based, these screens are incredibly lightweight. They roll out easily, can be installed in layers, and work seamlessly with motorized systems.

  • UV Resistance

They're designed to endure the greenhouse's harsh UV environment. The aluminum doesn't fade, crack, or become brittle under constant sunlight exposure.

  • Anti-Corrosive Properties

High humidity? No problem. The aluminum used in greenhouse screens is usually treated or coated to resist oxidation and corrosion.

greenhouse shading system

We use the newest and high level machine from America to do aging test of screen. The machine combines high concentration of fluorescent, UV light and other functions, which can simulate natural environment of Florida and Arizona, such as UV light, rain, high temperature, high humidity, dew and balck light and so on. Through the simulation of the natural environment again and again, and automation operation, to get the finally testing data. This can reproduce the damage of screen caused by natural environment for several years.


PARAMETERS OF ALUMINUM SCREEN


AAS35 FR Aluminum Screen DIAI35 FR
AAS45 FR

Aluminum Screen DIAI45 FR

AAS55 FR

Aluminum Screen DIAI55 FR

AAS65 FR

Aluminum Screen DIAI65 FR

Model Material Structure System  Width Application Flame-retardant

DIAl35 FR

13% Polyolefin, 21%Aluminum, 32% Polyester, 34%Modacryl 1Aluminum,4Transparent Sliding,Hanging

430cm
Inside in greenhouse YES
DIAl45 FR 11% Polyolefin, 38%Aluminum 28% Polyester, 23%Modacryl 1 Aluminum,1Transparent, 1Aluminum, 2Transparent
DIAl55 FR

11% Polyolefin, 44%Aluminum

,27% Polyester, 18%Modacryl

1 Aluminum,1Transparent,

DIAl65 FR

10% Polyolefin, 54%Aluminum 25% Polyester, 11%Modacryl

2Aluminum,1Transparent,

DIAl75 FR

10% Polyolefin, 55%Aluminum 25% Polyester, 10%Modacryl

3Aluminum,1Transparent,

DIAl85 FR

7% Polyolefin, 58%Aluminum, 25% Polyester, 10%Modacry

7Aluminum,1Transparent,

DIAl55 V FR

13% Poylester, 54% Aluminum, 33% Polyester

1Aluminum,1Open,1Aluminum, 1Open,1transparent

DIAl60 V FR

12% Poylester, 59% Aluminum,

29% Polyester

2Aluminum,1Open,

1Aluminum, 1Open

DIAl65 V FR

11% Poylester, 61% Aluminum,

28% Polyester

2Aluminum,1Open

DIAl85 V FR

9% Poylester, 68% Aluminum,

23% Polyester

7Aluminum,1Open

Model Mechanical properties Physical property

Weight 

(g/㎡)

Width of strip

 (mm)

Light transimission in sunlight (%) Light transmission when overcast(%)

Shading level

(%)

Energy saving  (%)

DIAl35 FR

/ 4.0 68 62 32 49
DIAl45 FR /
4.0 56 50 44 50
DIAl55 FR / 4.0 45 41 55 55

DIAl65 FR

/

4.0

31

29

69

65

DIAl75 FR

/

4.0

22

25

78

67

DIAl85 FR

/

4.0

15

13

85

70

DIAl55 V FR

/

4.0

47

43

53

20

DIAl60 V FR

/

4.0

38

36

62

25

DIAl65 V FR

/

4.0

32

28

68

27

DIAl85 V FR

/

4.0

16

15

84

30

CASES FOR ALUMINUM SCREEN


Greenhouse case 1

Breaking New Ground with Vertical Farming
Zhejiang, Jiashan

This isn't your traditional greenhouse. It's China's first fully enclosed, intelligent three-dimensional seedling greenhouse factory—a mouthful, but in simpler terms, it's a completely controlled vertical farm that maximizes space and efficiency. With just 720 square meters of planting area, this revolutionary system can cultivate a staggering 13.14 million seedlings per year. That's enough to support 6,000 acres of traditional agricultural fruit and vegetable planting—all from a single, compact space.


plastic film greenhouse case 1

Strawberry Heaven with Advanced Tech
Zhejiang, Tonglu

This plastic film greenhouse is a highly efficient and economical solution for strawberry cultivation. Featuring a suspended trough system, it elevates plants, minimizing disease risks while enhancing airflow and sunlight exposure. To sustain ideal growing conditions, an advanced wet curtain and fan system regulates temperature and humidity through evaporative cooling. Additionally, its ventilated roof improves air circulation, preventing excessive heat and moisture buildup. This innovative design boosts strawberry yield and quality while lowering management costs, making it ideal for modern farming.

Greenhouse case 2

Venlo Glass Greenhouse
Jiangsu, Taizhou

This multi-span glass greenhouse, built on a Venlo structural framework, offers an optimized growing space. It includes planting troughs ideal for strawberries and dedicated seedbeds for seedlings and flowers. To enhance plant development, a precision-engineered shading net moderates light exposure, while a wet curtain fan system regulates airflow and humidity. This carefully balanced environment fosters healthy crop growth, ensuring optimal conditions for cultivation. The combination of advanced climate control and strategic design makes this greenhouse highly efficient for diverse agricultural needs.


ADVANTAGES OF ALUMINUM SCREEN

Shade netting offers numerous benefits for greenhouse farming, making it a must-have for growers. Below are some key advantages

1. Temperature Regulation

Aluminum screens reflect sunlight and reduce heat penetration during hot days. At night, they trap warmth, minimizing temperature fluctuations.

2. Enhanced Energy Efficiency

With less need for artificial cooling or heating, energy bills shrink significantly. Greenhouse operators report up to 40% savings on climate control energy.

3. Improved Light Diffusion

Even light = even growth. Aluminum screens scatter the sunlight across the plant canopy. This improves photosynthesis and boosts crop uniformity.

4. Reduced Water Consumption

Lower temperatures mean reduced evaporation. Plants lose less water through transpiration, and irrigation frequency drops.

5. Year-Round Crop Production

Stable conditions inside the greenhouse allow for multiple harvest cycles. You're no longer a slave to seasons.

6. Pest and Disease Management

Screens reduce condensation and humidity spikes, which are known culprits in fungal disease outbreaks. Plus, fewer temperature shocks mean healthier plants less prone to stress-related diseases.

7. Better Crop Quality and Yield

Healthier environments lead to stronger plants, better fruit, and higher yields. From tomatoes to herbs, everything just thrives better under aluminum screens.


Aluminum screens aren't just an accessory—they're a necessity in modern greenhouse farming. They improve yields, cut costs, protect crops, and support sustainable agriculture. Whether you're managing a backyard tunnel or a high-tech commercial setup, integrating aluminum screens could be the smartest move you make this year. It's not just about blocking the sun—it's about unlocking your greenhouse's full potential.


ALUMINUM SCREEN DOWNLOAD


Aluminum Screen Shade Netting For Greenhouse.pdf


APPLICATION FOR ALUMINUM SCREEN


Vegetable Greenhouse

Vegetable Greenhouse

Fruit Greenhouse

Fruit Greenhouse

Flower Greenhouse

Flower Greenhouse

Seedling Greenhouse

Seedling Greenhouse

Aquaponics Greenhouse

Aquaculture Greenhouse

Laboratory Greenhouse(1)(1)

Laboratory Greenhouse

Commercial Greenhouse (1)

Commercial Greenhouse

Restaurant Greenhouse

Restaurant Greenhouse

PATENTS FOR ALUMINUM SCREEN

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FAQS FOR ALUMINUM SCREEN

1. What makes aluminum screens better than plastic ones?

Aluminum screens reflect light and manage heat more effectively. They're more durable, UV-resistant, and energy-efficient than plastic alternatives.

2. Do aluminum screens block too much light?

Not at all. They’re engineered to reflect excess heat while allowing the right spectrum of light to pass through, promoting plant growth.

3. Are they safe for all types of plants?

Yes, especially when matched with the right crop and climate zone. They're used worldwide for vegetables, flowers, herbs, and fruits.

4. Can aluminum screens be used in tropical climates?

Yes! They’re especially useful in hot regions to reduce excessive heat buildup and protect delicate crops.

5. Are there eco-friendly aluminum screen options?

Yes, many brands now offer recyclable or sustainably sourced screens to reduce environmental impact.

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