WHITE’S AUCTION LOT 18 – CF03 – X.S. Smith 30′ x 96′ Criterion Quonset Hoop Cold Frame Greenhouse

The X.S. Smith 30’ x 96’ Criterion Quonset Greenhouse, also known as a Cold Frame, is a versatile, freestanding arched greenhouse ideal for a variety of cultivation needs. This greenhouse, part of the White’s Nursery Auction on the SecondBloom Auctions platform, includes all necessary equipment to maintain optimal growing conditions year-round.

Greenhouse Highlights:

• Dimensions: 30 feet wide by 96 feet long, providing a total area of 2,880 square feet.
• Structure:
  • 23 Galvanized Two-piece Inside Bows
  • 2 Galvanized Two-piece Gable End Bows with Aluminum Extrusions
  • 5 1″ Galvanized Pipe Purloins (96’)
  • 2 Aluminum Baseboard Extrusions with Poly Fasteners
  • Laydown sand base with white groundcover for optimal growing performance.
• Heating Equipment:
  • 1 Modine PA175A Gas Unit Heater (115V, Natural Gas)
  • 3 Acme HAF20A4 Horizontal Air Flow Fans (115V)
• Cooling Equipment:
  • 1 Acme DC-42H2S, 2-Speed Exhaust Fan (220V) with Auto Shutter
  • 1 Acme WAAC2727 Single Panel Aluminum Wall Inlet Shutter (115V)
  • 5 Acme W6340 Double Panel Aluminum Wall Inlet Shutters (115V)
• Additional Equipment:
  • 1 Poly Inflation Blower (115V)
  • 2 3/4” Rubber Water Hoses (100’ each)

Engineered to withstand coastal winds and winter storms, this greenhouse is perfect for nurseries looking to expand their operations or upgrade their facilities.

Auction Terms & Conditions:

Item Condition: All items are sold “as-is” and “where-is” with no warranties expressed or implied. We provide detailed descriptions and images; bidders are advised to rely on these details when bidding.

Bidding: By participating in this auction, you agree to adhere to all terms and conditions set forth in this document.

Payment: Payments can be made via credit card (a 3% convenience fee applies) or wire transfer. Items will not be released for pickup until full payment is received and confirmed by us.

Asset Collection: Winning bidders are required to schedule their pickup by filling out the Asset Collection Request Form available at https://secondbloomauctions.com/asset-collection-request-form. Collection is to be done within regular business hours at:

White’s Old Mill Garden Center & Nursery
3133 Old Mill Rd, Chesapeake, VA 23323.

Auction Timeline:

• July 10th: Auction concludes
• July 11th – August 2nd (Monday through Friday Only): Equipment pickup and post-auction activities
• August 5th – November 1st (Monday through Friday Only): Greenhouse Structure Removal

Item Removal: Bidders are responsible for the safe and professional removal of their items. Any damages caused to the premises during removal must be rectified to the satisfaction of the property owners.

Disposal Fee: Winning bidders must remove all items within the specified pickup period. Any items left behind will be subject to a disposal fee of $200, plus any additional costs incurred based on the quantity and nature of the items left behind. This fee will be billed to the winning bidder’s account and must be paid within 14 days of notification.

Risk and Liability: All risks and liabilities related to the removal process are assumed by the winning bidder post-payment. Neither the auction company nor the property owners will be held responsible for any accidents, damages, or injuries occurring during the removal phase.

Final Sale: All sales are considered final once the auction closes on July 1st. Winning bidders are contractually obligated to complete their purchases.

Auctioneer’s Rights: The auction house retains the right to modify, extend, or cancel auction items or times, and to ban or limit participants for any breach of the terms and conditions.

Failure-to-Pick-Up Policy: A daily fee of $100 will be charged for items not picked up within the specified period. Continued non-compliance may result in the bidder being banned from future auctions and/or legal proceedings for recovery of any accrued fees.

By bidding in this auction, participants acknowledge they have read, understood, and agreed to these terms and conditions as well as SecondBloom Auctions terms and conditions.

Site Showings: If anyone is interested in viewing the properties, site showings will be available, Monday through Friday, 10 am – 3 pm (cutoff at 3 pm). Please note that interested parties must be SecondBloom Auctions members to participate in these showings.