By Mike Wijayasundar, District Manager Southern Ontario, Cooper Equipment Rentals. Published by OnSite Magazine

New heat monitoring technology is helping to improve operational efficiency and overall project success.

At this point of our calendar, it’s hard to think about winter when it’s consistently hot, but while others might be enjoying summer, anyone looking ahead to future projects is already starting to plan their winter heat, and this winter, there are remote heat monitoring options that can help reduce risk and improve efficiencies.

Heat planning includes working with your rental partner to understand the needs of your project to secure a cost-effective equipment strategy. Anyone who’s tried to cure concrete or put up drywall or adhesive in -30℃ temperatures knows how important it is to maintain the right climate on the jobsite.

Gone are the days of waiting a week for concrete to cure while hoping and praying that it doesn’t crack. And nobody, and especially our workers, wants to deal with uncomfortable conditions that bring risks of hypothermia or carbon monoxide exposure.

Equipment efficiency advancements are providing the right amount of heat and humidity needed on site, but the latest step forward – pairing that equipment with heat monitoring devices – is a game changer. These new systems help ensure your project remains on schedule, stays within budget and meets quality standards, all based on real-time data.

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