Bill of Materials for the Tube Trussed Hightunnel

Every part in the $10,500 tube-trussed high-tunnel kit — 45.5" hoop centers, full steel and glazing breakdown.

Tube-Trussed High-Tunnel Kit — Bill of Materials

The ~1,000 sq ft tube-trussed 27' × 38' kit on ~45.5" centers — $10,500. Maximum rigidity under sustained snow load.

Tube-Trussed High-Tunnel Kit

48mm hoops · tube-truss roof · 6mm 4-layer polycarbonate

$10,500
ComponentQuantity
2" Self-Drilling Screws~360
Small Self-Drilling Screws~2,500
1.2" Gasketed Aluminum Washers1000
M8 Bolts, Nuts & Washers50 sets
48mm Round Ground Posts (~42")22
48mm Galvanized Half-Hoops22
40mm Hoop Inserts (or swaged ends)22
Bent Top Truss Connectors11
30mm Round Tubing (19' with flattened ends)9
30mm Round Tubing (~4.6' with flattened ends)18
40mm Square Tubing (19' — for ridge & endwalls)31
30mm Square Tubing (19' — for purlins)24
6mm 4-Layer Polycarbonate Panels (6.9' × 19')16
J-Channel (19')10
2-Part Butt-Joint Connectors (19')14
Ridge Cap (140° 2.5 meter)5
2.5m Galvanized Steel Endwall Trim10
Purlin Connectors (use existing 40mm tube)12
40mm Brace Clip Brackets9
48mm Brace Clip Brackets36
40mm Ridge Connector (C bracket)1
30mm Hat Brackets132
40mm Hat Brackets11
Mending Plates100
Large L Brackets150
Small L Brackets100
Vent and Door Hinges10
Vent and Door Latches8
Door/Vent Handles4
PC Compatible Neutral Silicon Caulking7
Aluminum Tape (1" × 164')2

Have questions about a specific component or need a custom configuration? Email or call — CatchSunlight can walk through the full breakdown with you.