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Man preparing a swamp cooler for summer

8 Steps to Get a Swamp Cooler Ready for Summer

April 16, 2021 4:51 pm Published by Leave your thoughts

The summer months are going to be hot and dry. It’s all the more reason to ensure that your swamp cooler is working efficiently. As you get ready to run your evaporative cooler nonstop to maintain a comfortable temperature, there are some steps to get your unit prepared for that kind of use. 8 Steps to Get a Swamp Cooler Ready for Summer Just as there were steps to follow to get your swamp cooler ready for the winter, you’ll want to take steps to prepare it for the summer. Each step is important, so you shouldn’t skip anything. Step... View Article

Properly wired evaporative swamp coolers

How to Wire an Evaporative Swamp Cooler Switch: Wiring Diagram

February 25, 2021 4:46 pm Published by Leave your thoughts

In most cases, when people have room swamp cooler put in place and installed, powering the unit is a simple matter of finding the nearest wall plug and connecting it. These units are designed to work off of basic, simple power supply that one can find in just about any home and wall plug unit. They definitely don’t need a dedicated power supply or a specialized plug system like a washing machine, for example. On the other hand, if one has a commercial or industrial evaporative cooler, then dedicated wiring will be needed. However, most homeowners aren’t dealing with these... View Article

A few installed evaporative coolers

What’s an Evaporative Cooler: Everything You Need to Know

January 28, 2021 2:36 pm Published by Leave your thoughts

We naturally cool down with moisture. This is why our bodies perspire, with the moisture released from our skin evaporating as well as becoming a natural heat sink for our internal temperature. The same idea works with evaporative coolers. These machines function by injecting moisture into the local air that in turn condensates around us and causes the overall temperature in the air to drop. The same air pressure also pushes heat out of the room where there is venting. This kind of set up is ideal in locations that have low humidity and the potential for high temperature, like... View Article

Diagram of how Evaporative Coolers Move Air

8 Swamp Cooling Tips to Help You Stay Cool

January 19, 2021 10:11 pm Published by Leave your thoughts

A swamp cooler is much different than the traditional air conditioner for cooling homes. One of the most important differences is that it utilizes evaporative cooling techniques that operate best in dry climates rather than the type of cooling used by air conditioners that work best in areas where humidity is higher. These facts and tips will help you maximize the cooling power of a swamp cooler for more efficient home cooling. Does Seasonality Affect Swamp Cooling? Absolutely! For light cooling, or just to move cooler air throughout your home, fans will work best. It is only once temperatures reach... View Article

Swamp cooler installation cost computation

How Much Does It Cost to Install an Evaporative Cooling Unit?

January 12, 2021 4:52 pm Published by Leave your thoughts

If you are thinking about installing an evaporative cooling unit, then you need to make sure that you find the right cooler to meet your needs. There are plenty of evaporative cooling units from which to choose, so you should look at some of the helpful information below that we have put together. What are a few of the most important points that you must keep in mind if you are looking for an evaporative cooling unit? What are the Different Types of Swamp Coolers on the Market? First, you should note that there are three separate types of evaporative... View Article