Is price per square metre a valid comparison?
Only within an identical scope. Price per m² is useful as a sanity check between offers that include the same structure class, covering, climate systems, irrigation and installation — and misleading the moment those differ. Always state what the per-m² figure includes.
Where this sits in greenhouse irrigation system procurement
A greenhouse irrigation system is specified from crop water demand, growing system, water source quality and block layout — those four inputs decide pump duty, filtration, mainline sizing and emitter choice before any supplier is approached.
Typical procurement searches this answers: greenhouse irrigation system · greenhouse drip irrigation design · irrigation system for hydroponic greenhouse · greenhouse water requirement per hectare · fertigation equipment · fertigation system for greenhouse
Inputs that change the answer
- Scope included in each per-m² figure
- Usable versus gross area basis
- Currency and Incoterm
What this answer does not settle
Benchmarks are indicative and no market price guarantee is given.
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