Oklahoma! Dense Pack Cellulose Training, Tulsa Oklahoma
In April, we traveled to Tulsa, Oklahoma to meet a long-term customer of ours -- Affordable Insulation of Oklahoma. With a new crew, they asked us to stop in and work with them on dense pack cellulose. Cool Machine's dense pack gauge has an easy to read gauge with a...
The Advantages of a Hopper Extension for an Insulation Blower: CM2400, CM3000, CM3500, CM4500
The hopper extension by Cool Machines is a great add-on for the CM2400, CM3000, CM3500 and CM4500. There is more to this accessory than more cubic feet.The main purpose of the hopper extension is to increase the cubic feet of the insulation blower. It...
Dense Packing Fiberglass the Right Way with Kleinsasse Drywall in Sioux Falls, South Dakota
This was my third on-site training trip to the Sioux Falls, South Dakota area. We were with other companies doing wall spray (always in the winter) LOL!! This time, we did a "net and blow" with fiberglass. This technique is also referred to as "Blown in Batts," (BIBS)...
Two Awesome Florida Insulation Companies: Insulation Vacuums and an Insulation Blower
Day 1: Visiting Attic Queen in Oldsmar, Florida Attic Queen is a well-known insulation contractor who is absolutely passionate about one of the most difficult jobs in the insulation industry - removing old insulation. In November 2021, Andy Schulte, co-owner of Cool...
On-Site Insulation Machine Set-up and Dense Pack Training in New Braunfels, Texas
In March of 2022, we met with May Energy Solutions in New Braunfels, Texas. They purchased a CM1500HP insulation blower and CoolVac16 insulation removal vacuum. They also purchased a 20 foot long v-nose trailer.We installed a 34″ wall mounted hose reel for the blowing...
Insulation Removal Vacuum: CFM & Water Column — Two Important Measurements
Vacuum performance is figured by two measurements: Cubic Feet per minute (CFM) and water column rate. We measure the CFM to determine the quantity of air the vacuum is able to move. When you add fiber to the hose, the CFM will reduce by up to 50-60%. So, we...
Insulation Removal Vacuum Safety: Equipment & Features
As Cool Machines innovates stronger, more powerful machines, they are deploying safety features that should be on every vacuum. Vacuums, of any size, have at least a 4″ barrel which sends objects through hoses at 100s of miles per hour. For example, we recently...
CM1500HP Insulation Blower Wall Spray Cellulose Training, Panama City, Florida
This company purchased a CM1500HP blower with a wall spray setup and Vacuum. Alan called and asked for our help in Panama City Beach, Florida. We spent the day with them going over the following: Setting up the wall spray pump, hoses and nozzle. Demonstrating how the...
What to Expect When We Visit You On-Site to Install and Train on Your Insulation Machine
Purchasing insulation equipment can sometimes be a bit daunting. You receive boxes and boxes of machines, hoses and parts. We can and do help! In recent months, we traveled as far West as Washington State and as far South as Miami, Florida. We truly criss-crossed the...
Insulation Truck Setup with CM2400 and CoolVac23 for HVAC Company in Conejo Valley, California
March 2018, we flew to Thousand Oaks, California to help a HVAC company setup their truck and provide training in insulation removal and insulation. How do HVAC companies benefit from establishing an insulation division? HVAC companies are in a key position to...
