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Horses hate the heat, just like us. Imagine standing in a hot barn or stable all day long in the blistering summer sun. The heat tires you out, makes you

Large warehouses, distribution centers, and manufacturing facilities are notoriously difficult to cool. Low insulation, high ceilings, metal roofs, and hot machinery create spaces that get 20-30°F hotter than the outside

Warehouses are some of the toughest spaces to keep cool. High ceilings, constant forklift traffic, and large bay doors make it nearly impossible for air conditioning to keep up without driving up electricity and maintenance

Heat can have a major impact on your bottom line. So can an ineffective, or expensive, workplace cooling system. In high temps, workers slow down, mistakes happen more often, and

Keeping livestock comfortable year-round is important for their health and productivity. While many animal owners invest in blankets, insulated stables, or heaters to keep their animals warm in the winter, heat management is equally important. In the summer, high

Outdoor events sound great on paper. They offer event planners more flexibility with the number of guests that can fit in a space and present added opportunities for creativity. (Sure, that outdoor wedding can have

At Portacool, people are at the heart of our company. Our purpose is supporting the health, safety, and success of our employees, customers, and communities. As we’ve grown from a

If your dog lounges in the garage, your cats nap in a sunroom, or you have chickens or rabbits in the backyard, keeping them cool and safe in hot weather

That afternoon slump doesn’t have to be business as usual for your auto shop. Heat from heavy machinery, hard labor, and open bay doors builds up all day, making your

Have you ever walked by a river or lake and noticed a sudden, refreshing drop in air temperature? That’s evaporative cooling at work. To recreate this natural cooling process in

It’s 2 PM on a scorching Tuesday. Your warehouse is hitting 95°F, and you’re stuck in a client meeting across town. What can you do?  This common challenge highlights why

Is your warehouse or construction site a heat trap? Hot working conditions can harm your employees and your business. To effectively lower temperatures and safeguard your people, consider a powerful

Hot is out—cool is in  The summer’s hottest restaurants will be those who can keep outdoor guests cool all season long. Heat does more than just make people uncomfortable; it

Take a new approach to beating the heat with a portable evaporative cooler. The Portacool APEX™ Series comes in a range of sizes— perfect for cooling your patio, garage, workshop,

Evaporative coolers, also called swamp coolers, are simple and effective cooling solutions. With minimal moving parts and easy-to-replace components, they’re easier and cheaper to repair than air conditioners. However, regular

How do you choose the best evaporative cooler for your space? Evaporative coolers, also known as swamp coolers, boast a wide range of features. From air flow and velocity to