Michael Nicolini is the President of Premier Industries, Inc., a Phoenix, Arizona manufacturer of stainless steel evaporative cooling and air handling equipment serving customers nationwide since 1983. Under his leadership, Premier Industries designs and builds industrial coolers (1,000 to 60,000 CFM), commercial units, portable MobileCool® coolers, cooling media, and custom wet sections, all manufactured in the USA from heavy gauge stainless steel and backed by a ten-year rust-through warranty on qualifying equipment. Michael’s content draws on the engineering, airflow performance data, and product support that come with manufacturing this equipment firsthand. Connect with Michael on LinkedIn.
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Staying inside and out of the desert heat is crucial, especially in the middle of the summer when the temperatures hover in the triple digits. What do you use to cool the inside of your house, though? Fans usually don’t provide enough cool air to keep you comfortable, and running your air conditioner all day can really drive up your energy bills. If you’re like millions of smart homeowners, you may have installed an evaporative cooler to help with this problem. If you’re unfamiliar with swamp coolers in Phoenix, AZ, or if you’re considering installing one, keep reading. This post... View Article
An evaporative cooler is a must-have piece of machinery here in the hot, dry Southwest. It will help you keep your home cool all year long, while also introducing some humidity into your internal environment. Of course, there are some common maintenance issues that pop up with this equipment, including the formation of deposits inside the system. Because the water in Arizona tends to be hard, meaning it’s rich in minerals, the process will result in larger amounts of calcium and alkaline deposits being left on the cooler pads and the cooler interior. When left unchecked, these deposits can result... View Article
Looking for one of the most effective ways to cool your home in a dry environment like Arizona? Consider using evaporative coolers. These popular solutions are easy to maintain, introduce moisture into the air while cooling it and generally make the environment much more comfortable for human habitation. You’ll find an evaporative cooler is a better option than other air conditioning equipment in Arizona, as it provides fresh air and gets rid of any impure, stale air. As a result, you’ll get better, more comfortable air that is also guaranteed to be of a higher quality. If you do use... View Article
You know that instant cooling feeling of getting out of a pool on a hot summer day? It feels pretty good, right? What if we told you that the same principle of physics that makes you feel so refreshed—evaporation—could be used to cool your entire home. Though it may sound crazy, it’s very real, and it’s one of the best options to cool your home in our hot desert climate. Continue reading to learn everything you need to know about an evap cooler in Phoenix, AZ! An evaporative cooler works by bringing hot exterior air inside and pulling it through... View Article