This past week the Denver area was named one of the worst cities for air quality in the entire world. This 2021 summer has been extremely hard on our air for a number of reasons, not only have we seen record breaking temperatures throughout the US we are also seeing these reports of bad air quality, primarily due to the many fires which are currently plaguing the west as we speak. With so much heat, dryness, and unclean air it makes it tough to work, play, and enjoy the end o

In this blog we will share some tips for media care and maintenance. Proper care of your media can help increase the lifespan of your evaporative cooling media as well are your equipment. We all like saving money and constant replacement can get expensive, with some steps of proper media care you can help prolong the life of your media. There are many applications First and foremost, it is important to remember that the media will respond differently in different applications

One of the biggest issues we face daily is damage of evaporative cooling media, especially freight damage. We understand that this is part of the nature of the material. We know all to well how damage goes but we are well equipped to deal with the many scenarios. In this blog you will get all the info you need on freight damage. You will find videos and other resources to help lessen the freight damage headache. We will take you through what happens before the media ships and

We realize that there are a lot of questions about ordering evaporative cooling media and we hope this helps answer some of those questions. The biggest issue we see with ordering media is measurement. Sometimes we get folks who order media and don't know how to measure the unit, never fear we are here to help answer any questions you may have! Not measuring correctly can lead to delay in your production. You may over order media, costing you more or you may under order media

Spring is in the air, flowers are budding, windows are opening, and things are warming up quickly! With the buzz of springtime comes the reminder to properly startup your evaporative cooling and humidification equipment. So we have put some tips together to help you with your seasonal startup! CLEAN YOUR EQUIPMENT When you open everything up or pull out your equipment it is a good idea to pull everything apart and give it a good spray down and cleaning. After a winter of sitt

Hey all, These certainly are trying times for so many out there, businesses and individuals alike. We have had some questions regarding COVID-19 and what we here at ATEC are doing. As of right now we are still up and running but taking precautions to help keep the safety of our ATEC family as well as the safety of our customers. Being a wholesale master distributor, we provide the product needed to keep a lot of necessary establishments moving forward. Some folks may not know

There is a lot of green talk out there right now. We can all agree that we love our home and we all want to help out. There just seems to be a lot, lots about the need to save more, but also use less. It can get overwhelming, even more so on a larger business scale. Especially when it comes to climate control. As summer rolls around, energy costs go up. There are so many companies that need cooling and humidification to keep their operations going, from data centers to gree

With more than 50 collective years of experience in the industry of evaporative cooling we have heard just about every question concerning cooling. One of the most common questions we get is the differences in media materials. We distribute the top industry brands for evaporative cooling media. We offer Kuul Products and their Control Series; Kuul Media and their new FirePro We offer Munters' GLASdek and CELdek We want the best for our customers and our industry so we are hon

What are Evaporative PreCoolers and Why Would Anyone Want One? These are great questions and are worth examining in more depth. Evaporative precooling for air cooled condensers is an energy efficiency measure that has been gaining popularity and implementation over the last decade. Any HVAC system that employs an air-cooled condenser can achieve greater efficiency and dramatically lower energy consumption by adding a retro-fitted evaporative precooler. With large corporations