The US cannabis industry is expected to generate close to $40B by the end of 2024, and it seems that everyone wants to get in on the action. For those new to the industry, though, navigating the complexities of building…
Update (June 2024): NFPA 420 for Cannabis In June 2024, the NFPA Standards Council approved the NFPA 420 draft to enter the Fall 2026 revision cycle and opened the standard for public input until January 7, 2025. National Fire Protection…
Challenges almost always come from goals that are not met. Because cannabis facilities have distinct needs and desired outcomes at each stage of their development, the challenges and problems also change. Whether you’re starting your first cannabis grow house or…
Cannabis extraction is the process that separates cannabinoids, terpenes, and other desirable compounds in your crop from the plant material. If you are just cultivating and drying your cannabis crop, you won’t need to worry about this. But if you…
Are you considering design of a indoor cultivation or extraction facility for your cannabis business? Now is the time! With hemp legalized nation-wide, most states allowing medical marijuana, and many states also legalizing recreational use, the demand for cannabis products…
Why Care about Extraction Solvents? We don’t like to be dramatic, but when it comes to solvents, what you don’t know can literally kill you. Here’s just one example: The vacuum (air pressure) in your system dramatically alters the boiling…