Outdoor Work Applications

A worker in a yellow safety vest wipes his forehead, tired under bright warehouse lights, yet stays focused on productivity despite the heat.
Warehouse & Industrial
January 6, 2023
Hot working conditions cause productivity and profits to plummet
You rely on your employees to perform their job accurately, effectively, and efficiently in order to maintain an optimal profit margin. When their performance and productivity drops, it can have
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A woman in a yellow safety vest leans on a box in a busy warehouse, looking tired. Headphones are placed beside her.
Building & Construction
December 16, 2022
Are hot trucks threatening the health and productivity of your workers?
Summertime can create grueling conditions for workers tasked with unloading shipping trucks. Whether the truck has spent days on the highway or was simply docked at a shipping facility for
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A smiling woman with a headband plays chess on an outdoor patio. She sits on a couch with patterned pillows, surrounded by plants and a wooden fence.
Home & Residential
November 18, 2022
Do swamp coolers work on a patio? Get answers from the experts and cool your outdoor spaces
An outdoor patio can be our oasis of calm, the center of our outdoor activities, or the perfect setting for rambunctious family get togethers. That is, unless it’s too hot
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In a cool workshop, a man in checkered shirt and blue overalls uses a chisel near table saw, surrounded by tools; neatly arranged tools on wall behind.
Evaporative Cooling
September 9, 2022
How can I keep my workshop cool in the summer?
You were probably very excited when you finally got a chance to set up your home workshop. That is, until the summer rolled around, and you realized that it was
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A construction worker in an orange vest wipes sweat away, demonstrating heat illness prevention with blue hoses on a sandy job site with trees and buildings.
Outdoor Work Applications
August 5, 2022
Heat-related illness prevention best practices for construction workers
There is no shortage of jobs for construction workers during the summer months. Unfortunately, this is also one of the most dangerous times of year to be a construction worker.
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A group enjoys a sunny barbecue on the patio, smiling with plates while meat grills. Misting systems cool the scene, greenery in the background.
Evaporative Cooling
May 27, 2022
Swamp coolers vs. misting systems vs. fans – which is best for my patio?
You have a beautiful patio that you’ve taken the time to decorate. It’s a wonderful outdoor space, but it has only one problem: it’s too hot to use much of
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A busy workshop with a wooden workbench, tools on a pegboard, and bright overhead lighting highlighting the space's organized disorder.
Home & Residential
March 25, 2022
Will a fan cool my workshop?
Do you have a workshop that gets uncomfortably hot? If so, you are probably looking for a way to keep it cool so you can spend more time there. Your
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Why do outdoor fans stop working? This metal fan stands in the corner.
Evaporative Cooling
December 3, 2021
Why do outdoor fans stop working?
If you have an outdoor fan you like to turn on while on your patio, it can be annoying when it stops working. This can make your patio suddenly an
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Close-up of a circular fan grille holding orange leaves, set indoors with wicker chairs, table, and sunlit windows.
Home & Residential
November 19, 2021
How Big Should My Outdoor Patio Fan Be?
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Patio with pergola roof features a round table, chairs, vibrant plants, and lounge area. Cyclone cools the space; lush lawn and clear sky complete the view.
Home & Residential
October 1, 2021
Best big outdoor fans for patios
One of the biggest challenges about getting the most use out of your patio is keeping it cool during hot weather. You might think that the best way to do
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Close-up of a wall-mounted industrial ventilation system with metal blades in a square casing. Sunlight and overhead beams enhance the cooling setup.
Aviation
September 24, 2021
Will industrial fans keep my workspace cool?
A lot of workplaces get extremely hot. When you’re working with hot equipment like welders, torches, and furnaces, the heat can get intense. Even tools like grinders can run hot,
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A man and woman chat on patio chairs with snacks and drinks on a table. They are surrounded by greenery, with glass doors open to a lush lawn.
Evaporative Cooling
August 27, 2021
Are evaporative coolers or misting systems better for my patio?
As the summer heat increases, you might be used to retreating inside. This is a shame because your patio looks so inviting, and it would be a wonderful place to
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Three construction workers in hard hats and vests discuss at an outdoor site with rebar, concrete structures, and hills under a clear sky.
Outdoor Work Applications
July 30, 2021
5 tips to keep your outdoor workspace cool this summer
Outdoor work can get unbearable in the summer. As the temperature climbs, the stress of outdoor work at places like construction sites, road work sites, farms, and oil and gas
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Four friends enjoy a meal at a wooden patio table with food, drinks, and twinkling string lights above. They're surrounded by lush greenery and appear relaxed.
Evaporative Cooling
July 23, 2021
What are the best cooling solutions for my patio?
As we turn our back on what has been a brutal winter for many of us, being out on the patio seems appealing.Unfortunately, that appeal can diminish quickly once the
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A construction worker in high-visibility gear wipes his forehead, mindful of safety, with blurred shipping containers in the background.
Building & Construction
July 16, 2021
Heat-related illness in work environments
According to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), thousands of people develop an illness or injury every year from heat exposure in their work environment. In some extreme cases,
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Person in cap and glasses working on metal at cluttered workbench, surrounded by tools. Sparks flying from their precise task.
Evaporative Cooling
June 25, 2021
Is your home workshop ready for hot summer temperatures?
Summertime seems like an excellent opportunity to get a lot of home projects done. Unfortunately, many people find that the season for using their home workshop is far too short.
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