Bobcat High Tunnel Kit – Standard

An easy-to-assemble kit ships to you with the materials and hardware needed to build a 16′ x 48′, gothic-style high tunnel. The perfect size for small farms and homesteads. End walls are left unfinished, allowing you the freedom to build them out the way you want. Choose from optional add-on features below. NOTE: Truss Support Kit (#6790) is required for areas with snow.

Benefits & Features

• High-quality materials
• Easy to assemble
• Very resilient to wind and easily sheds snow
• More head room and vertical space for crop production
• Gothic shape with 4 ft. bow spacing
• Purlin and wind bracing adds necessary rigidity to the structure
• 4 ft.-long ground posts for securely anchoring your tunnel

Includes

• Steel frame and hardware for assembly
• Professional-quality roll-up sides with double poly latch channel and T-handles
• 6 mil. clear poly film for roof and end walls (4-year lifespan)
• Hardware for attaching wooden end walls
• Hardware for attaching wooden baseboards
• Ground post driver
• 5/16″ magnetic nut driver
• 3/8″ drill bit
• Line level
• Mason line
• Detailed assembly instructions

Optional Add-Ons

• Truss Support Kit (#6790)
• Steel End Wall Kit (#6793)
• Sliding Door Kit (#6792)
• Automatic Ventilation Kit (#6791)

Specs

• Finished Structure: 16 ft. x 48 ft.
• Peak Height: Approximately 11 ft.
• Side Wall Height: 5 ft.
• Frame Specs: Steel tubing (1.315 OD, 17 gauge)
• Ground Post Specs: Steel tubing (1.66 OD, 14 gauge)

Notes

• 2 x 6 or 2 x 8 lumber for building baseboards is not included and must be sourced locally. You will need 48 ft. for each side.
• Lumber for end walls must be sourced locally (unless purchasing the add-on Steel End Wall Kit #6793). See assembly manual for details on planning your end walls.
• Truss Support Kit (#6790) is required for regions experiencing snowfall.

Need help configuring your tunnel kit?

We would be happy to help you select the right kit and components for your needs, as well as confirm the details of associated shipping costs. Feel free to give us a call at 1-877-564-6697.