Benefits

LOW OPERATING COST: SHuR Farms Cold Air Drain® has the lowest operating costs of any active frost protection method.  Its efficiency allows for a smaller number of needed units, reducing maintenance and operating costs.  Most systems will have a 100% payback in their first year of operation.Wine grapes, Lompoc, CA

 

 

Wine grapes, Lompoc, CA

SIMPLE INSTALLATION: Units arrive almost fully assembled. They are easily unloaded & moved into place using a forklift.  Minimal site prep is required.

Walnuts, Red Bluff, CA

 

 

Walnuts, Red Bluff, CA

SIZE & POWER OPTIONS: The Cold Air Drain® is available in 3 sizes to protect small, large or complex frost areas.  It may be powered by tractor PTO, gasoline engine, electric motor, or with a temperature controlled auto start.Blueberries, Kettleman City, CA

 

 

Blueberries, Kettleman City, CA

CUSTOMIZED SYSTEMS: All frost protection needs are different, and every situation unique.  Solutions should not be determined with a “one size fits all” approach.  For each project area, a customized system design is offered, thereby eliminating the guesswork and overspending that often accompanies frost protection purchases.

Wine grapes, Philo, CA

 

 

Wine grapes, Philo, CA

FUEL EFFICIENT: SHuR FARMS Cold Air Drain® burns just 1-3 gallons of fuel per hour.

Wine grapes, Lompoc, CA

 

 

Wine grapes, Lompoc, CA

LOW MAINTENANCE: Minimal maintenance is required and is easily performed by the owner.

Cherries, Touchet, WA

 

 

Cherries, Touchet, WA

COLD AIR REMOVED:  SHuR FARMS Cold Air Drain® removes the cold air that causes crop damage.  It doesn’t just push it into another area to be dealt with later.

Propellor-Cold Air Drain #1550

 

 

Propellor-Cold Air Drain® #1550

SAFE TO RUN DURING ANY FROST: Unlike wind machines, our Cold Air Drain® can be run all night without causing damage during a winter freeze or changing weather conditions.  There is never a negative to running the Cold Air Drain®.

Citrus, Bakersfield, CA

 

 

Citrus, Bakersfield, CA

WORKS WHERE NEEDED: The Cold Air Drain® works only where frost protection is needed, so protection is much greater.

Wine grapes, Sonoma, CA

 

 

Wine grapes, Sonoma, CA

ENHANCES OTHER FROST PROTECTION: SHuR FARMS Cold Air Drain® may be used alone, or along with other frost protection methods, such as wind machines, sprinklers, or heaters, maximizing their benefits.

Cherries, Benton City, WA

 

 

Cherries, Benton City, WA

EVENS BUD BREAK: Bud break in cold pockets tends tobe later than other areas.  Using the Cold Air Drain® helps to even out temperatures and bud break.Apricots, Selah, WA

 

 

Apricots, Selah, WA

REDUCE CHERRY CRACKING: SHuR FARMS Cold Air Drain® reduces excess humidity, thereby helping to control cherry cracking.

Cherries, Pasco, WA

 

 

Cherries, Pasco, WA

QUIET OPERATION: The Cold Air Drain®is quiet enough for residential use.

Wine grapes, Templetone, CA

 

 

Wine grapes, Templeton, CA

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