The worldwide demand for energy continues to test the limits of generating capacity. According to the International Energy Outlook, world energy consumption is slated to increase nearly 50% by 2050. This means power generators such as gas turbine operators continually look for strategies to improve their efficiency and reliability. Reducing the overall carbon footprint is…
Read MoreWhen choosing an evaporative media for your application needs, customer service options may not be an initial deciding factor. However, at Kuul, we will tell you that our customer service is a true differentiator with a lasting impact that positively increases the health (life/lifespan) of your evaporative media. The Texas-based Kuul customer service team personally…
Read MoreKuul, the leader in the evaporative cooling technologies, is dedicated to innovating the way evaporative media is stored, shipped, handled, and installed for optimal protection and ease of use for the end-user. Kuul is leading the industry in customer service and innovation through its state-of-the-art development of customizable cassettes. Kuul is the only manufacturer to…
Read MoreWith more than a century of knowledge in the heating, ventilating, air conditioning, and refrigeration (HVAC&R) field, the American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE) is considered the preeminent industry association focused on “serving humanity by advancing the arts and sciences of HVAC&R and their allied fields.” This association has a rich history*…
Read MoreKuul evaporative media has proven to be extremely tough and resilient over years of usage. The key to ensuring a long product lifespan, however, is consistently good maintenance practices. Thoughtful care is required to keep the low-pressure drop and high evaporation efficiency at peak performance. With proper maintenance and water quality, Kuul evaporative media will…
Read MoreGuest author, Jessica Decker’s note: As we continue to expand our customer service experience, we will offer tips on this blog for our Kuul fixed system customers. These lines – Vitality and Control – of Kuul evaporative media are primarily used in agriculture, HVAC, data center, and power generation applications. We understand product longevity is…
Read MoreKuul evaporative media, a part of the Portacool family, has been produced in Center, Texas, for more than 25 years. Our company has prided itself on providing the highest quality products for superior performance to our customers. The Kuul Vitality series of evaporative media has been specially designed for the agricultural industry, specifically for use in the poultry, swine,…
Read MoreToday Kuul evaporative media offers three lines of rigid evaporative media designed for specific applications. Kuul Vitality is utilized primarily in the horticulture, poultry, cattle, swine, and potato storage industries. Kuul Control is customizable for use in any industry. Kuul Evolution is designed for use in data centers. Do you know how this came to be? While…
Read MoreAt Portacool, LLC we have been producing our rigid evaporative media since 1998. As the leader in evaporative cooling technologies, we have the most advanced evaporative media available on the market. What sets Portacool and Kuul evaporative media apart from competitors? We like to say it’s a little something called “The Kuul Effect.” Evaporative media is the…
Read MoreKuul Vitality™ evaporative media (a type of rigid evaporative media) is designed to achieve optimal cooling in agricultural environments, including poultry houses, swine, cattle, horticulture, and potato storage. At industry-standard air velocity, Kuul Vitality meets efficiency standards and exceeds pressure drop requirements. Not only do the Kuul evaporative cooler pads last longer, but they help lengthen the life…
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