Meet RBI at Annual Marijuana Business Conference and Expo

Meet RBI, Manufacturer of Greenhouses at the 4th Annual Marijuana Business Conference and Expo. This is America’s oldest and largest national Cannabis trade show. The Marijuana Business Conference and Expo is being held in Las Vegas, Nevada at the Rio All Suites Hotel & Casino from November 11-13, 2015. RBI will be exhibiting in booth 315, so please do not forget to stop by and talk greenhouses and systems with our salesman.



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The Cincinnati Flower Growers (CFGA) Meeting at Rough Brother’s Commercial Greenhouse Manufacturing Plant

Rough Brothers Inc. is hosting the Cincinnati Flower Growers Meeting at Vine street location on October 07, 2015. The meeting will start at 4:30pm with the plant tour of Rough Brother’s greenhouse manufacturing facility.

Neil Johnston, representative of R.A. McGovern Equipment Company, Inc. will be on hand to give a talk to local growers about Modine Manufacturing Energy Efficient Heaters for the greenhouse market. Neil will talk about simple and cost effective methods to keep greenhouse heaters running in top shape for the upcoming winter ahead. After, he will explain the new PTP line of stainless steel heaters, and how they differ from the old PDP line, and what benefits it has for greenhouse growers.



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Gibraltar Industries Acquired Rough Brothers

To service the greenhouse market Rough Brothers has added three additional manufacturing facilities and acquired two companies to broaden the company’s product offerings. In June 2015, Rough Brothers was acquired by Gibraltar Industries which positions the company to continue its growth into the future.

For over 80 years RBI has serviced the greenhouse industry with a timeless philosophy of providing the highest level of service and highest quality products. This philosophy has helped Rough Brothers grow and expand its design, engineering, manufacturing, distribution, and installation services. To service the greenhouse market Rough Brothers has added three additional manufacturing facilities and acquired two companies to broaden the company’s product offerings. In 2015, Rough Brothers was acquired by Gibraltar Industries which positions the company to continue its growth into the future.


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Rough Brothers Takes A Hands-On Approach To Several Projects

Rough Brothers’ aeroponic greenhouse project at Scissortail Farms in Tulsa County, Okla

One of Rough Brothers’ favorite projects last year was a greenhouse expansion for Altman Plants at its new Giddings, Texas operation. According to Gary Baze of Rough Brothers, “It was a challenge adapting 18 acres’ worth of structure onto a single plot of land, complete with pond, elevation issues and water drainage concerns, all the while meeting both the environmental and material handling concerns of the business.”



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