Riga 4 Black Greenhouse | 135 sq. ft.

The Riga 4 Black: Our Most Striking Greenhouse Yet The Riga 4 Black takes everything that makes the standard Riga line one of the toughest greenhouse kits sold in Colorado and dresses it up. You get the same 135 square feet of growing space, the same German-engineered twin-wall polycarbonate, and the same aerodynamic curved roof that sheds snow and shrugs off Front Range wind. What changes is the look: a jet black powder-coated frame, a clear acrylic front gable that shows off the interior, and Victorian cast metal roof cresting along the ridge. If you want a greenhouse that performs like a workhorse but reads like a garden centerpiece, this is the one. What Makes the Riga 4 Black Different Jet black powder-coated frame The 13-gauge aluminum frame is finished in a durable jet black powder coat. It is UV-stable, so it holds its color through Colorado sun, and it gives the whole structure a modern, architectural presence that the standard silver frame does not. Clear acrylic front gable Instead of a twin-wall front, the Black uses a clear acrylic plexiglass front gable. You get an unobstructed view straight into the greenhouse and maximum light through the front, which makes it a natural showpiece near a patio or at the end of a garden path. The side walls and rear gable stay insulated twin-wall polycarbonate, so the growing environment stays protected. Victorian cast metal roof cresting A decorative cast metal cresting runs along the roof ridge, the kind of ornamental detail you normally only see on high-end conservatories. It is the finishing touch that sets this model apart. What's Included Every Riga 4 Black ships as a complete kit containing: Sidewall panels in 8mm twin-wall polycarbonate Rear gable in 10mm twin-wall polycarbonate Clear acrylic plexiglass front gable Complete 13-gauge aluminum frame in jet black powder coat, with all extrusions and connectors Victorian cast metal roof cresting Split Dutch door with lock (30" W x 79" H) 2 roof windows with automatic openers 1 large rear wall window Heavy-duty rubber seals, all hardware and fasteners Detailed assembly guide Built for Colorado Winters We sell the Riga line because it works here. The Front Range throws everything at a structure: 60 mph winds, heavy wet snow, hail, and UV that breaks down cheaper materials in a few seasons. The Riga 4 Black handles all of it. The Gothic arch roof sheds snow naturally instead of letting it pile up, the aluminum frame holds its shape through swings from 70°F to well below zero, and the twin-wall polycarbonate carries a 10-year warranty because it is built to last. South Table Sheds assembles greenhouses across the Denver metro area. We know how they hold up through a Colorado winter, and we are here before and after your purchase to answer real questions. Riga 4 Black vs. Standard Riga 4 Feature Riga 4 Riga 4 Black Frame finish Silver anodized aluminum Jet black powder coat Front gable 10mm twin-wall polycarbonate Clear acrylic plexiglass Roof detail Standard ridge Victorian cast metal cresting Side walls 8mm twin-wall polycarbonate 8mm twin-wall polycarbonate Rear gable 10mm twin-wall polycarbonate 10mm twin-wall polycarbonate Growing area 135 sq. ft. 135 sq. ft. Door Barn-style Dutch, 30" x 79" Split Dutch, 30" x 79" Roof vents 2 automatic openers 2 automatic openers Same footprint, same performance, elevated design. Add-Ons to Consider Set your greenhouse up right from day one with a few well-chosen accessories: Suspended shelf system hangs from the frame instead of the walls, so your floor space stays clear for beds and walkways. Foundation frame buries in a shallow trench to anchor the greenhouse when you are not mounting to a concrete pad. Solar light and automatic misting extend how you use the space through the growing season. Full pricing is in the Accessories tab below. Explore the Riga Lineup Not sure the Riga 4 is your size? Compare the full range: Riga 2s — 54 sq. ft. Riga 3s — 81 sq. ft. Riga 4s — 108 sq. ft. Riga 3 Large — 102 sq. ft. Riga 4 Large — 135 sq. ft. Frequently Asked Questions What is the difference between the Riga 4 and the Riga 4 Black? Same 135 sq. ft. footprint and the same core performance. The Black adds a jet black powder-coated frame, a clear acrylic front gable in place of the twin-wall front, and Victorian cast metal roof cresting. It is the premium, decorative version of the standard Riga 4. Does the black powder-coated frame fade or overheat? The powder coat is UV-stable, so it holds its color through years of Colorado sun rather than chalking or fading. A dark frame does absorb a little more heat than a silver one, but it is not enough to affect the structure, and it can actually help snow and frost clear from the frame faster in winter. Is the clear acrylic front as durable as the polycarbonate panels? The acrylic front gable is a rigid, impact-resistant clear panel chosen for visibility and light. It gives you that see-through showpiece look and floods the front with sun. The tradeoff is that a single clear panel does not insulate quite like twin-wall, which is why the side walls and rear gable stay insulated twin-wall polycarbonate to protect the growing environment. How does the Riga 4 Black hold up in Colorado hail? Better than most kits on the market. The 8mm side walls and 10mm rear gable are twin-wall polycarbonate, far more impact-resistant than the single-wall panels on budget greenhouses, and the curved roof deflects impact rather than catching it. Colorado's Front Range sees some of the most intense hail in the country, and the Riga's panel thickness and roof profile make it one of the better-suited greenhouses for it. How wind-resistant is it? The aerodynamic bell-shaped curved roof is engineered for high wind. Rather than presenting a flat face for wind to push against, the curve redirects it up and over the structure. Does South Table Sheds offer greenhouse assembly? Yes. Phil and our crew offer professional greenhouse assembly throughout the Denver metro and Front Range. Contact us for a quote. We are typically booked 2 to 4 weeks out during peak season, so reach out early. What kind of foundation do I need? A flat, level surface: a concrete pad, a paver base, or soil using the optional foundation frame buried in a shallow trench. We are happy to talk through the right option for your site. Why Buy from South Table Sheds We are an authorized Exaco dealer based in Golden, Colorado, with 17 years of experience assembling and selling outdoor structures. When you buy from us, you are not just dealing with an online store. You are working with people who have assembled these greenhouses, know how they perform through Colorado winters, and are available to answer real questions before and after your purchase. Free shipping to the continental US Secure checkout with Shop Pay installments available Authorized Exaco retailer, purchase fully protected Professional assembly available across the Denver metro Call us directly: 720-656-7313