Portable Air Conditioner Archives

Keeping an electric car showroom cool with temporary air conditioning

Posted Date 19/09/2023

When a leading supplier of Uber’s electric vehicles in London needed cooling for their new showroom, traditional HVAC solutions like ducted or split air conditioning systems weren’t feasible. The constant coming and going of visitors and vehicles meant major construction wasn’t practical on the showroom floor. Our temporary air conditioning solutions provided the ideal fix.

After being approached about their unique cooling needs, we promptly responded with an on-site survey and same-day quote outlining our proposed solutions. Knowing the limitations of the space, we suggested using two high-powered Cyclones evaporative coolers along with two portable Polar Winds air conditioning units to deliver targeted, efficient spot cooling.

June’s product of the month: Our must-have air conditioning unit this summer

Posted Date 01/06/2023

Introducing the PAC 22 Portable Air Conditioner

As the scorching heat of summer (hopefully!) approaches, it’s time to start thinking about how to keep yourself and your surroundings cool and comfortable. One reliable solution that has gained immense popularity is the PAC 22 portable air conditioner. This powerful and versatile unit has become a favourite choice in the UK and across Europe, offering exceptional cooling capabilities and a range of features that make it suitable for various applications.

Enhancing exam room comfort

Posted Date 17/05/2023

They say the destiny of a country rests with its students, and at Andrews Sykes, we are playing our part in ensuring the next generation reach the heights they are capable of! We are dedicated to providing innovative and reliable cooling solutions to meet the diverse needs of our clients. Recently, an all-boys school contacted us about hiring some Polar Wind Plus units – a requirement we were able to effortlessly fulfil on the same day we received an enquiry.

A common challenge during exam periods is maintaining an optimal temperature in the exam room without causing distractions. As summer approaches, the rooms in the school were becoming hotter than expected. With 27 students expected to take their exams simultaneously, the school needed a cooling solution that would efficiently cool the air while maintaining the comfort and concentration levels of pupils.

Andrews Air Conditioning upgrade sales range ahead of summer

Posted Date 14/05/2019

With summer almost upon us and last year’s soaring seasonal temperatures still very fresh in the memory, Andrews Air Conditioning have ensured our range of sales units has been reinforced ahead of what is expected to be another extremely hot period.

We have added two new products – the Polar Wind Style and the Polar Breeze Style – which have been designed for offices, classrooms, shops, living spaces and IT & server rooms. These portable A-rated units will provide a range of applications with a cost-effective cooling solution capable of operating efficiently to keep running costs low.

Andrews provide emergency cooling for one of London’s largest hospitals

Posted Date 09/08/2018

When one of London’s largest hospitals had trouble combating extremely high temperatures inside their intensive care unit, Andrews Air Conditioning Hire was drafted in to provide them with an effective cooling solution to help improve conditions.

The client’s existing climate control equipment had recently suffered a failure, causing temperatures to rise to such an extent that bosses explored the possibility of relocating patients. As a result, emergency cooling was urgently required to ensure the desired environment was restored.

Four-storey office provided with emergency air conditioning hire

Posted Date 31/07/2018

A leading facilities management company in Scotland was recently tasked with providing emergency cooling for one of their biggest clients, following the untimely breakdown of their internal chiller system.

The client in question desperately required an effective cooling solution for a large four-storey building occupied by more than 400 employees in Clydebank, near Glasgow. As a result, a local Andrews technician was sent to site to conduct a free site survey and recommend a suitable air conditioning hire package that would reduce excessive temperatures during the peak of summer.

Andrews Air Conditioning Hire provide emergency cooling for Glasgow’s leading facilities management company

Posted Date 20/07/2018

Andrews Air Conditioning Hire was recently contacted by one of Glasgow’s leading facilities management companies who required an emergency cooling solution for one of their major clients. The project surfaced following the breakdown of their fixed cooling system, which occurred during the peak of summer and necessitated the urgent provision of replacement equipment.

The facilities manager was tasked with providing cooling equipment for a large commercial building housing up to 100 staff on each floor. An Andrews technician was sent to site to conduct a survey to propose and install a high-volume cooling solution that would successfully reduce temperatures inside the building.

Andrews provide large commercial building with emergency air conditioning hire package

Posted Date 17/07/2018

When a leading facilities management firm based in central London required immediate cooling for a large office building, they contacted Andrews Air Conditioning Hire regarding a solution.

The FM company in charge of the project approached our specialists and requested an emergency cooling arrangement that could successfully supply all nine floors with comfort cooling while their original cooling system was repaired off-site.

Our specialists were urgently drafted in to conduct a free site survey of the application to gain a better understanding of the cooling capacities required. The solution was to install 112 Polar Wind portable air conditioners along with 28 Polar Breeze air conditioning hire units which were placed in each of the building’s rooms.

Emergency Andrews Air Conditioning Hire keep country’s largest bookbinders in business

Posted Date 13/07/2018

When one of the country’s largest bookbinders sought effective cooling equipment to bring temperatures down in their London factory, they contacted Andrews Air Conditioning Hire in the hope that an immediate solution could be found.

Our client was having trouble keeping temperatures down following a sustained period of seasonal heat, which, combined with the presence of a heavy-duty machinery, had made conditions unbearable within the premises. Their primary concern was the impact it would have on staff if not addressed quickly, so we were asked to propose a temporary cooling arrangement that could significantly reduce temperatures.

Andrews Air Conditioning provide cooling equipment for renowned coffee roasting company

Posted Date 11/07/2018

A multi award-winning coffee roasting company in London recently contacted Andrews Air Conditioning Hire in search of urgent cooling equipment to reduce temperatures in their warehouse.

The client’s coffee roaster was giving off excessive heat within their facility which was causing staff to feel unusually warm whilst working. To rectify the issue, practical short-term air conditioning arrangement was sought to keep employees happy.

After conducting a site survey of the application, our specialists recommended the deployment of several ET25 portable air conditioners. The units were placed directly inside the building, with the cold duct outlets used to provide the affected areas with huge volumes of direct, cold air. This arrangement was crucial in helping to overcome the heat loads generated and ensure the worst-affected spots were drastically improved.