Indoor Growing Facilities
Kimco is your local expert for indoor growing controls including HVAC, electrical, CO2, automation and more.
Smart Building Solutions for Indoor Cannabis Growing Facilities
Kimco is your local specialist in smart building solutions for HVAC, Automation and Electrical needs including cannabis facilities in the Thompson Okanagan and Kootenay region.
Growing cannabis indoors is a precise science, and indoor growing facilities have unique requirements when it comes to heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC), electrical and lighting, CO2, automation and humidity controls.
Environment control systems should be customized to your specific building and needs. Having the proper systems in place is essential to promote optimal growth and ensure the safety of your facility. Automating your control systems is the best way to guarantee that your growing processes are running efficiently and effectively.
Kimco offers preventative maintenance programs to save you money and keep your systems in top shape! Our certified HVAC technicians are experienced in commercial, industrial and institutional heating and cooling systems, as well as DDC controls and automation. Read more about our HVAC maintenance programs.
Building Automation
Building automation reduces energy consumption and streamlines services by integrating all of your HVAC, lighting, electrical, security systems, and more into one seamless package.
HVAC Systems
Your building’s heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems keep temperatures and airflow consistent so occupants are effortlessly comfortable. Implementation of the latest technology keeps systems running efficiently and cost-effectively.
Electrical Systems
Red Seal certified electricians or apprentices provide expert installation and integration of electrical services for your commercial, industrial or institutional building.
Facility Lighting
Lighting installation, automation, and retrofits save money and create an energy-efficient, comfortable atmosphere. Automated lighting levels, daylight harvesting, and motion sensor controls can all play a role in optimizing your smart building's lighting.
Security
Employees, residents, and guests can have peace of mind with integrated security solutions including video surveillance, intrusion detection, identity management, perimeter detection, and intercoms.
Access
Control access to your building and enable entrances with handicap ramps and doors, fob or card access, pin pad access, and biometrics. Easily manage usage of electric vehicle charging stations with fob readers.
Fire Alarm
Protect the people in your building with fire detection and alarming systems that include mass alarming notifications. Regular maintenance and troubleshooting with Kimco means peace of mind for your safety systems.
Network Cabling
Get fast, stable connections for your business with fibre optics, structured cabling, and wireless networks. Server rooms and data centres keep technology running securely and quietly.
Energy Management
Keep buildings running at peak efficiency and reduce carbon emissions using energy management systems including facility analytics, energy optimization, and metering. Energy retrofits and retro-commissioning keep your building running efficiently in the long term.
Energy Analytics
Intelligent software provides insights into energy usage, creating energy analytics that keeps building systems running as efficiently as possible. Understanding your building’s energy usage allows you to save cost, energy and identify areas for improvement.
Maintenance
Preventative Maintenance Programs ensure equipment is always running optimally. This Kimco service allows you to plan ahead and budget for when equipment needs to be replaced — no surprises.
24/7 Support & Service
We’re there when you need us. Quickly contact our technicians for support, troubleshooting, and assistance 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
Body counting
Measure the number of people coming and going in your building with body counting technology. Thermal imaging, video, and wifi counting are available for all environments.
AI-driven solutions
We’re constantly innovating to meet your needs. AI-driven solutions for your smart building can include smart building platforms, system integrators, fault detection, and diagnostics, occupant experience, and converged networks.
Temperature
For cannabis plants to thrive, specific temperatures must be maintained at various stages of growth. Automated heating and cooling systems keep temperatures stable so you can focus on your business.
Humidity
Cannabis operations need the right amount of humidity at the right time. Maintain the delicate balance using automated, state-of-the-art humidity controls.
CO2
CO2 sensors regulate to help control and monitor carbon dioxide for your cannabis production seamlessly. Proper CO2 control helps to optimize yields from your business while maintaining employee safety.
Grow Lighting
Cannabis plants rely on light. The type of lighting used and number of watts has a considerable impact on your plants. Automated lighting takes care of those intricacies for you while functioning at the highest efficiency.
Irrigation
Automated irrigation allows control and consistency across your crop. Automating this key aspect of cannabis production ensures your plants always have the precise amount of water they need.
Nutrient Injections
This effective way to nourish your crop is important alongside a drip water system to inject a precise amount of fertilizer into water systems. That fertilizer is directly absorbed by roots, minimizing waste and chemical runoff.
Grow Analytics
Use data to help you grow your best by optimizing efficiency, increasing consistency, and accurate grow results. Analytics allows you to easily understand which inputs are being tracked and why.
Grow Monitoring
Grow monitoring is key to disease prevention and environmental control. It also reduces the chances of human error affecting your crop, so you can focus on your craft.
Grow Dashboards
Get real-time information at your fingertips with grow dashboards that let you access information on your crop from anywhere in the world. Look into the physical, environmental, and commodity data and more when you need to.
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Building Automation
HVAC Systems
Electrical Systems
Facility Lighting
Security
Access
Fire Alarm
Network Cabling
Energy Management
Energy Analytics
Maintenance
24/7 Support & Service
Body counting
AI-driven solutions
Temperature
Humidity
CO2
Grow Lighting
Irrigation
Nutrient Injections
Grow Analytics
Grow Monitoring
Grow Dashboards
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The Valens Company sets the bar for cannabis testing and is the only lab of its kind in Canada.
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The Valens Company
“We have full confidence in Kimco’s equipment and workmanship, when it comes to keeping our staff safe in our most critical spaces with redundancy and fail safes features at the forefront. They genuinely share our passion for high quality and service.”
— Carmelino Grande, Facility Manager, The Valens Company
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