In the midst of a global pandemic, everyone is looking for ways to become more self-sufficient and decrease monthly expenses. But what if you could do this by sequestering heat from your compost pile? Dirt Hugger, a long-time client of …
How to Manage Rainfall and Leachate on Compost Piles
Last week I was in North Idaho winterizing soil piles from a foundation excavation for a new house I am building near Coeur d’Alene. It took 4 hours to cover the piles by myself using large 28’ by 48’ recycled …
Composting Underway in Phoenix
The City of Phoenix’s new composting facility is up and running and successfully producing high-quality compost. The facility was designed by Green Mountain Technologies and a team of architects and engineers. The ribbon was cut on the facility back in …
Dirt Hugger’s Commercial Compost Facility – Aerated Static Pile System
WATCH OUR VIDEO ON DIRT HUGGER: HERE! CLIENT NEED Dirt Hugger, a regional composting company in Hood River, Oregon, was started in 2013 by two men, Tyler Miller and Pierce Louis. The small facility lost their lease and needed to …
City Of Phoenix TAP (Turned Aerated Pile) Compost System – Spring 2017
GMT was hired to design a 200,000 ton per year food and yard waste composting system for the City of Phoenix. The project will be built in two phases at a site adjacent to the City recycling facility. The design …
Enviro-Smart Compost Facility in Delta, B.C. – Turned Aerated Pile (TAP) System
EnviroSmart composts 100,000 tons per year of food and yard waste from the Metro Vancouver area. GMT provided the design and aeration equipment for a new 200’ x 200’ turned aeration building to expand their capacity to 150,000 tons per …
Purdy Composting Facility Celebrates 20+ Years Of Operation!
Purdy Compost Facility (LRI) in Pierce County, Washington has been operating a successful and productive ASP System for over 20 years. They opened their doors in 1992 processing approximately 33,000 tons of organic waste a year with the goal to …
Annen Brothers Hop Farm Willamette Valley Oregon: Turned Aerated Pile (TAP) System
Near the center of the Willamette Valley in Oregon most of the specialty hops for micro-breweries are grown. One of the most respected hop growers in the area is John Annen of Annen Brothers Farm. Hop producers generally have their …
Green Mountain Technologies New Turned Aerated Pile (TAP) System
Our 2012 TAP design allows each module’s 4 zones to be managed independently for temperature control targets, by one blower. Each 4 zone module can hold 5,400 cubic yards over 16 days providing a capacity of over 300 cubic yards …