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Is Refrigeration Maintenance worth the investment?
February 28th, 2025
Can you afford to have your refrigeration systems break down? If the answer to that is no, then regular maintenance of your systems is crucial to ensuring efficiency, reliability, and longevity. Regular pre-planned maintenance visits can help to reduce energy use and can save up to 10% on energy costs. It also ensures compliance with
Marquee Heaters for Hire: The Perfect Solution for Autumn and Winter Events
October 21st, 2024
As the days grow shorter and temperatures start to dip, many companies in the UK are preparing for Christmas parties, year-end celebrations and even conferences. You may be in hotel or run a restaurant, or organise private events, whatever your hospitality business, it’s essential to make the most of party season. Many will consider hiring
Commercial Air Conditioning Services – Why F-Gas Accreditation is key
September 9th, 2024
When managing commercial facilities, air conditioning systems are integral to maintaining a comfortable and productive environment. However, ensuring these systems run efficiently and comply with regulations requires more than just routine checks—it demands the expertise of an REFCOM registered, F-Gas accredited contractor. For facilities managers and business owners, partnering with an accredited contractor and one
The Benefits of Air Conditioning Heating for UK Businesses
September 3rd, 2024
In the UK, where weather patterns are increasingly unpredictable, maintaining a comfortable indoor climate is essential for businesses. While air conditioning (AC) systems are often associated with cooling, their heating capabilities offer significant advantages for business owners and facilities managers looking to optimise energy efficiency and employee comfort. Air conditioning heating presents a range of
Commercial Air Conditioning Services for Schools and Academies
August 21st, 2024
As the new school year begins, students across the UK are returning to classrooms. It’s a vital time of year to ensure that educational spaces are welcoming, comfortable and conducive to learning. This is especially important for younger students who are new starters and those in their exam years, where focus and well-being are critical.
VRF Air Conditioning – Spotlight on Compliance and Performance
August 12th, 2024
People don’t often think about their ‘indoor environment’ yet it is crucial for employee well- being and productivity and also for customer satisfaction. We only tend to notice when its too hot or too cold or too humid. Whether it’s an office, warehouse, or restaurant its is key to feeling comfortable. Variable Refrigerant Flow (VRF)
What is VRF or VRV air conditioning?
March 6th, 2024
Basically VRF and VRV are essentially the same thing, just with different names. VRF stands for Variable Refrigerant Flow, while VRV means Variable Refrigerant Volume. The only real difference is that VRV is a brand name owned by Daikin Industries Ltd. Other companies use VRF to describe their similar systems. These systems are ideal for
Energy Efficient Cooling Technologies
March 1st, 2024
We can all appreciate the fact that it’s important to care for the environment while also ensuring comfortable spaces for living and working. That’s where energy-efficient cooling solutions come in. They’re a better way to keep places cool without using too much energy or harming the planet. Modern energy-efficient cooling systems are much better than
Enhance Comfort and Efficiency: With our Air Conditioning Calculator
February 7th, 2024
Maintaining a cool and comfortable indoor environment is crucial, especially during the warm summer months but finding the perfect air conditioning installation for your property can be a time consuming and daunting task. With a myriad of options available, making well-informed decisions that meet your available budget and maximises energy efficiency is difficult to do.
Rely on Portable Heating for hire this Winter
December 7th, 2023
Now the chill of winter is definitely here, the comfort and welfare of your employees, visitors, and customers become paramount. Maintaining a comfortable indoor temperature within your commercial spaces, including offices, shops, restaurants, salons, factories, and warehouses, is crucial. Cool Services offers a comprehensive portable heating solution to supplement your heating when the temperatures drop
Creating a Comfortable Office Environment: Hints and Tips
December 7th, 2023
Every office manager aims to create an ideal workspace so that employees and visitors can work at their most productive and creative best. In terms of physical conditions in the office; ambient room temperature and air quality are really important factors. Whether it’s achieved through natural ventilation or an efficient air conditioning system, controlling the
Elevate Your Event with Outdoor Heating Hire
November 20th, 2023
The Perfect Solution for Marquees and Tents Winter event planning often comes with the challenge of accommodating outdoor gatherings in varying temperatures. Event organisers tasked with orchestrating successful events understand the essential need for comfort, especially when it comes to outdoor settings. This is where the provision of high-quality outdoor heating hire services can be
Safeguard your investment with Air Conditioning Servicing
November 10th, 2023
When it comes to managing a comfortable and productive work environment, air conditioning systems play a vital role. As temperatures rise during the summer months in the UK or drop significantly in the winter, a reliable and efficient air conditioning system becomes crucial. To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your commercial air conditioning
Keeping Your Business Cool, Efficient and Healthy
November 10th, 2023
In the world of commercial spaces, where comfort and productivity go hand in hand, a well-functioning air conditioning system is a must. Controlling the indoor climate not only ensures the well-being of employees, visitors and customers but also directly impacts their productivity. In this blog, we’ll explore the concept of the indoor climate and discuss
Keep your buildings Warm with Heating for Hire from Cool Services
October 9th, 2023
Your thoughts will be turning to keeping your employees warm this Autumn whether your commercial building is small or large. Employees, visitors and customers are all more productive when they are comfortable and that means some form of heating and definitely draught exclusion. Portable heating is a great way to supplement existing heating systems when
How to Keep Your Workforce Cool in the Summer – and Why It’s Important
January 25th, 2023
In the UK, we seem to spend all winter moaning about the cold and wishing for warmer weather. Yet, when the temperatures rise, we are just as unhappy. If you own a business, then you will know only too well how hard it is to keep your employees cool and comfortable during the summer months.
How to Prepare for Extreme Weather at Events
January 25th, 2023
Whether you are a professional event organiser, planning a work event or just organising a special occasion for your family and friends, bad weather can wreak havoc on all your carefully laid out plans. Fortunately, there are steps that you can take to tackle the unpredictable UK weather and make sure your special occasion runs
What to Do in the Event of a Flood: A Step-By-Step Guide
January 10th, 2023
Did you know that two feet of water can move a car? Even more shockingly, just six inches of flowing water can knock an adult right off their feet. Although many people go their entire lives without experiencing a flood, would you know what to do if the worst did happen? If not, then you
6 Reasons to Select Cassette Air Conditioning for Your Office
December 13th, 2022
Are you searching for the right air conditioning system for your office? While there are various options available, there is one unit which stands out from most others: cassette air conditioning units. If you’re wondering why cassette air conditioning is a popular choice, this guide will provide six reasons to select it for your office.
Why Use Multi-Split Air Conditioning in your business?
December 12th, 2022
There are numerous air conditioning solutions available for different situations. These solutions include everything from ceiling cassette units to wall-mounted splits. However, one of the most popular options is multi-split air conditioning. Yet why is this the case? To explain, this guide will spotlight the main advantages of using multi-split air conditioning, along with how
A Guide to Selecting the Right Air Conditioning for Your Company
December 7th, 2022
Did you know there are numerous air conditioning systems types available? Each one comes with their own distinct advantages, where certain systems are more appropriate for certain applications. Here’s a quick look at the most common systems: As mentioned, with different air conditioning systems, types are more suitable in some situations compared to others. If
How to save energy on heating this winter
October 21st, 2022
The energy crisis is having a major impact on businesses and homes all over the UK. It is so concerning that it makes the headlines on every news bulletin. It seems no business is able to escape its impact as energy use is fundamental to the production and transportation of goods and services of all
Finding the right AC installer for your business
May 3rd, 2022
The quest to find an expert air conditioning installation contractor should not be an onerous one. In this blog we highlight our top tips on how to find the right company to suit your business’ air conditioning requirements and get the reassurance that you need for making a major capital investment. Always begin by
Is the Nation ready to party?
April 19th, 2022
Outdoor Events and how to keep your guest comfy with unpredictable temperatures This time last year we were heading for high temperatures in May, and yet as we plan our parties, conferences and events for this Summer we have no idea what the weather holds. Most of us; individuals and businesses alike, are all delighted
Planning ahead offers efficiencies for your air conditioning systems
January 10th, 2022
January is usually the month when we plan for the forthcoming year, both in our personal lives and in our businesses. Even if your business’ financial year doesn’t follow the Gregorian calendar, there is still something quite special about opening the computer’s calendar for the new year or starting that new diary on the first
Social Distancing and how to create more comfortable workspace
November 12th, 2021
As the government continues to recommend social distancing to reduce the spread of Coronavirus, we look at how businesses and organisations are creating extra space to accommodate returning employees and social events. We are still advised to observe social distancing in all aspects of our lives and that poses challenges for businesses as they
How to choose an Air Conditioning maintenance company
October 14th, 2021
Maintaining your air conditioning system is vital to keeping efficiency high and running costs low. That’s why it is worth investing time to find the right company to look after your system, whether it is a new installation or an existing system. In fact, without planned maintenance, many equipment manufacturers will only offer a basic
Hospitals draw on Cool Services’ expertise for Climate Comfort
October 7th, 2021
It doesn’t have to be a particularly warm day weather-wise for a hospital to suffer uncomfortable indoor temperatures. Often therapeutic equipment, computers and lighting can generate excess heat. Temperature control is vital for staff and patients. Hospital patients, suffer most in hot conditions. In extreme cases, patients can experience an increase in heart rate, this
What’s involved in an Air Conditioning Maintenance visit?
September 30th, 2021
It’s important to plan a maintenance regime for your air conditioning system because dust and worn parts can reduce the efficiency of your HVAC system and shorten the life of components. Breakdowns, emergency repairs and disruption to the operation of your air conditioning can be costly; planning regular maintenance visits can help to avoid
Air Conditioning Specialist Cool Services chooses Birmingham Design Agency Cocoonfxmedia for new website
August 25th, 2021
When specialist air conditioning contractor Cool Services of Shrewsbury rebranded their business after joining Yee Group, they decided that their website needed more than a refresh with the new corporate identity. Founded in 1978, Cool Services is one of the largest installers of air conditioning in Shropshire and the West Country. They have been serving
Advantages of Air Conditioning
August 23rd, 2021
Air conditioning is used in buildings throughout the world to regulate the temperature of the air inside closed spaces. For many years, it has been most closely associated with tropical climates and warmer geographies, however, today, air conditioning is also a feature of most office spaces and indoor venues in the UK – where overheating is
Cool Services of Shrewsbury expands Finance Team
August 17th, 2021
When Cool Services needed to expand their finance team recently due to their continued success, it made perfect sense to employ an Accounts Apprentice. An additional team member was required in Cool Services’ parent company Yee Group, in Burton on Trent. Yee Group turned to EMA Training a private training provider based in Derby with
How to Keep Your Guests Warm at Outdoor Events in May
May 20th, 2021
In typical British fashion, during the pandemic, when the nation was confined to their homes, the weather in May was scorching. Fast forward 12 months, and with the reopening of pubs, restaurants, and sporting events in an outdoor setting, of course, the weather took a distinct turn for the worse. And now in 2024 and