Articles Tagged with ''portable HVAC''

The 29.5-inch wide PAC5 Model portable 5-ton heat pump can be operated inside or outside. The powder-coated, heavy-duty steel cabinet sits on swivel/lockable casters and it has a single scroll compressor. 

The Port-A-Cool Hurricane portable evaporative cooling unit can lower temperatures up to 30°F and provides 14,500 cfm. The unit utilizes high-efficiency cooling pads and water to naturally cool up to 3,500 square feet. 

When portable heating and cooling began to take off, it wasn’t because a new product came along and revolutionized the market, nor because the products received grand publicity for something. It was because manufacturers and distributors evolved the market.

Although the HVAC industry has been around for more than a century, portable heating and cooling is a relative rookie to the scene. Having just made a mark in the U.S. beginning in the 1980s, the market has continued to grow and evolve into what we see today.
 

According to Rob Shortt, vice president, Cold Air Products, Norfolk, Va., the portable heating and cooling sector is widely driven by inclement weather and the impending need for comfort.

Even though portable HVAC equipment is often selected as a temporary answer, the units are commonly being cemented as permanent solutions.