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From our home in Center, TX we’re impacting communities nationwide. As a key employer and community partner, we are proud to contribute to the local economy, provide jobs, and support initiatives that strengthen our hometown. We believe in giving back to the people and businesses that make Center, TEXAS Campus special. Even more, Portacool is in the business of transforming workplaces and lives across America. From bustling auto shops and industrial warehouses to outdoor patios and veterinary clinics, our customers share how Portacool has helped them achieve more. Explore their stories and see how powerful cooling makes all the difference.
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Center Campus
Our Administrative Office
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Wilmer Distribution Center
Our Main Manufacturing Hub
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Two white private jets are parked inside an aircraft hangar. A large industrial fan is positioned between them on the hangar floor. The hangar is spacious with a clean, industrial appearance, and the planes have sleek designs.
Dan McNeely
Dan and Hollie McNeely live in an airpark in northeast Texas – a neighborhood specifically developed around an airstrip. Most of the 80 houses in the airpark have a private
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Curtis Airfield worker in front of a Portacool portable evaporative cooler, polishing an airplane propeller.
Curtis Air Field
Two hours northwest of Austin rests the small town of Brady, Texas. Geographically, Brady, which the locals refer to as “The Heart of Texas,” is the closest city to center
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Employee works on an airplane wing in front of an Apex swamp cooler, which is making the hanger comfortable all summer long.
Coker Family
Several miles down a dirt road outside Tyler, Texas, the forest of loblolly pines suddenly opens to reveal a private runway and seven airplane hangars. The hangars house eleven planes
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Man brings alfalfa hay to prize horses in a barn made nice and comfortable by a large Portacool evaporative air cooler.
Dave Archer
Dave Archer is well-known in the equestrian arena as a very talented and winning equestrian trainer. Owner of Dave Archer Show Horses in Pilot Point, Texas, he trains Quarter Horses
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Five military veterans from Warfighter Made, two in wheelchairs, are sitting in a workshop with a Portacool in the background.
Warfighter Made
Warfighter Made is a unique organization based in Temecula, California, that, as part of their recreational therapy, helps combat-wounded veterans return to pre-injury hobbies they enjoyed. They take pride in
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Man works on his side by side in his garage at Addicted to DIY, which is cooled by a larger evaporative cooler from the Portacool lineup.
Addicted2DIY
Katie Cleveland is a die-hard DIYer who created her blog, Addicted2DIY, to share her family’s journey towards making their house a home in Arizona. Four years later, the blog has
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Outdoor dining at Joe T. Garcia's in Fort Worth, with guests enjoying meals by the pool under shaded tables and a large portable cooler enhancing comfort.
Joe T. Garcia’s
A family legacy lives at Joe T. Garcia’s Mexican Restaurant in Fort Worth. Cited as a city staple since 1935, the restaurant has flourished to become a legendary destination for
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Cook preparing barbeque over a hot grill smiles because he's nice and cool due to the effective indoor outdoor air cooling of the evaporative unit behind him.
Hard Eight BBQ
Hard Eight BBQ, as stated in their words, is a “one-of-a-kind” eating experience that combines a unique cooking approach to a wide range of meat from BBQ and 2” pork
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Industrial machining and metalwork at Washington Iron Works using portable air chiller units to keep the employees comfortable.
Washington Iron Works
Greg Olson is the Heavy Machine Shop Supervisor at Washington Iron Works located in Sherman, Texas. As a supervisor of a 12-man crew working on everything from crankshaft services to
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Count's Kustom garage chills with portable evap air coolers from Portacool, working on a blue chopper.
Count’s Kustom
You know him from History Channel’s Counting Cars. Shannon Aikau is the lead builder and bike shop manager at Count’s Kustoms in Las Vegas. He is revered by the “Count”
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City of College Station garage uses effective portable cooling to keep their garage a great place to work.
City of College Station
Located just under two hours northwest of Houston in the heart of the Brazos Valley is College Station, Texas, a college town with a population of 112,141. College Station is
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Welder Up uses Portacool portable evaporative air cooling units to keep their shop comfortable.
Welder Up
Known for creating unique rat rods, Steve Darnell’s Welder Up shop in Las Vegas, Nevada, is not the average car customization shop. Welder Up is made up of an eccentric
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Factory floor showing durable external housing being constructed for portable evaporative air cooling units.
Portacool Plastics
As the leading manufacturer of portable evaporative coolers, Portacool, LLC designs products to keep employees, hobbyists and consumers around the world not only comfortably cool, but ultimately safe. Extreme heat
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Unit housings lined up on a conveyor belt showing efficiency and durability.
Portacool Manufacturing
As the global leader in evaporative cooling technologies, Portacool, LLC is constantly driven by innovation. The company’s expansive lineup of portable evaporative coolers is designed to help everyone – from
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Woman installs hardware on durable castors for a brand new unit under construction.
Portacool Management
As CEO of the leading manufacturer of portable evaporative cooling, Ben Wulf sets a fast and furious pace for achieving goals at Portacool, LLC based in Center, Texas, near the
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Mauser USA factory showing chilled conditions in their hue facility with high ceilings due to using the best portable air cooling units.
Mauser USA
Imagine a 150,000-square-foot facility with few doors and little ventilation. Packed throughout the building is heavy, heat-producing machinery, including three 18-foot-by-70-foot paint drying ovens that easily reach up to 550°F.
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Shelby Veterinary Associates animal pens showing the impact of cooling outdoor kennels for animal health and wellbeing.
Shelby Veterinary Associates
Texas summers can be scorchers. Those in charge of animal care have to take extra precautions to ensure pet safety in hot conditions. Mark Jousan, DVM, is a Texas-based licensed
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Jim Dunn Racing using efficient outdoor cooling to create comfortable working conditions at the track.
Jim Dunn Racing
Jim Dunn has been racing since his teens. At 84 years young, he hasn’t slowed down. He has created a solid team to focus on NHRA Championship Drag Racing. That
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Shreveport Fire Departement Maintenance Facility keeps the garage and shop cool and comfortable even with open bay doors and high ceilings with a portable evaporative air cooling unit.
Shreveport Fire Department – Maintenance Facility
The Shreveport Fire Department serves a community of almost 200,000 citizens in northwest Louisiana. The department includes 22 fire stations and an expansive fleet of vehicles serviced and maintained by
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A fire station labeled "Central Sabine Fire Department" with a parked fire truck and firefighter. Nearby, a red trailer holds evaporative cooling equipment, set against trees and a water tower.
Central Sabine Fire Department
Based in Many, Louisiana – about 75 miles south of Shreveport – the Central Sabine Fire Department (CSFD) is the centrally located fire district within the three Sabine Parish districts.
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Shreveport Fire Department - Scene Rehab pictured in front of their essential trailer.
Shreveport Fire Department – Scene Rehab
Shreveport, Louisiana, is the third most populous city in the state located in the northwest tri-corner area known as the Ark-La-Tex region where Arkansas, Louisiana and Texas meet. Home to
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Player from UNT runs drills with a cooling unit behind him.
University of North Texas
“Go Mean Green! Go Mean Green!” On any given game day in the fall, that would be the chant filling the Apogee Stadium at The University of North Texas in
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All Pro Fasteners shop benefits from our cooling zones.
All-Pro Fasteners
While we may not think about fasteners in our day-to-day life, companies like All-Pro Fasteners are working around the clock to produce the literal nuts and bolts that hold things
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A shirtless person does CrossFit on parallettes in a gym with the DEEP logo. American and Texas flags hang nearby, and weights are lined up along the back wall.
CrossFit Deep Ellum
Eric Rosenstock has had his CrossFit gym near downtown Dallas for more than a decade now. CrossFit Deep Ellum serves many of Dallas’ first responders and civil servants along with
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A mechanic at Blommel Motorsports works near tools and a red tool chest. A red portable cooler is nearby, with shelves and an open garage door.
Blommel Motorsports
Matt Blommel is known for his motorsport expertise. Since 2005, he developed a hobby into a full-fledged business that has flourished – Blommel Motorsports. He is renowned by motorcycle enthusiasts
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