Advantages of farmhouse windows

Ventilation systems are the cornerstone of a poultry or pig farm. Natural resources are rarely considered when building, installing, or redesigning farm ventilation systems.

 

By strategically utilizing farm sales we can turn expenses into profits.

 

A farm’s productivity is a result of the animals’ well-being. For their optimal health, they require optimal sanitary conditions. Therefore, if we plan a ventilation system along with the windows we have or are interested in installing, we can offer our inhabitants natural light and an air conditioning system, and whenever possible, it will be natural.

 

The wealth lies in the variety. Also in the ventilation of farms.

It is a fact that animals have better living conditions in sheds ventilated by windows, extractors and chimneys.

Winged windows are an example of the evolution of natural ventilation. They help ensure proper airflow and direct air upward or toward the walls, so it doesn’t blow directly over the animals. This simple fact has a significant impact on the quality of the meat and the length of the animal’s life cycle.

Chimneys are another ally, and we can consider them just as beneficial and with the same advantages as a window. They are essential in all types of hatches: multiple hatches, wide hatches, pig hatches, and poultry hatches. Even where there are no windows. They must be made of insulating material to achieve good thermal insulation and prevent condensation.

 

Accessories to make our windows even more efficient

Window coverings and extractor fans significantly improve the functioning and utilization of natural light and ventilation. Anything that facilitates environmental control will significantly impact our profits and the quality of our animals.

Finally, LED lighting can complement the lighting needed for an optimal stay, boosting natural light whenever necessary.

For any questions about farms in general, and farm windows and ventilation in particular, please contact us. At Metálicas BMM, we are at your service and will help you make the best decisions for your farm. You can contact us at +34 973 560 250, or by emailing us at bmm@bmm.es.