
Bunney’s Inc. designs and delivers targeted upgrades for industrial cooling towers across Arizona—restoring capacity, lowering energy use, and extending service life. From structural rehabilitation and mechanical retrofits to water-side improvements, we tailor each scope to your process, site conditions, and outage window.
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Why Choose Bunney’s Inc.
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Arizona-ready solutions: Built for heat, hard water, dust, and monsoon seasons.
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Safety & compliance: Methods aligned with our Safety program and owner requirements.
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End-to-end delivery: Assessment, engineering options, execution, QA, and closeout documentation.
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Minimal downtime: Phased work during planned outages; clear communication with operations.
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Proven results: See outcomes in our project portfolio.
Need repairs instead of a full program? Visit Cooling Tower Repair & Maintenance.
Planning a major retrofit? See Cooling Tower Renovations & Upgrades.
What Upgrades Deliver the Biggest ROI
High-Efficiency Fans & Motors
Modern fan assemblies, premium-efficiency motors, and precise alignment reduce kW draw and improve airflow. Pair with VFDs for demand-based speed control.
Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs)
Optimize fan speed to load and weather, cutting energy use, sound, and mechanical wear.
Fill Media & Distribution
Replace scaled or damaged fill; upgrade nozzles and headers for uniform coverage to restore approach temperatures and reduce energy consumption.
Drift Eliminators & Louvers
Modern profiles minimize water loss and splash-out, improving water conservation and site housekeeping.
Structural Rehabilitation & Coatings
Reinforce basins and framing; apply FRP/epoxy systems to combat corrosion and leaks for longer service life.
Automation & Water Treatment Enhancements
Improved monitoring, blowdown management, and chemical feed help control scaling and biofouling in Arizona’s mineral-rich conditions.
Integrating with plant systems? Coordinate tie-ins through our mechanical services team.
Keep performance steady post-upgrade with scheduled care via facility maintenance services.
Industries We Serve
Power generation • Manufacturing • Data centers & commercial campuses • Water/wastewater utilities • Food & beverage • Process industries
Our Process
- Condition & Performance Review – Structural, mechanical, and water-side assessment; energy/water baseline.
- Options & Business Case – Repair vs. upgrade vs. phased plan with estimated savings and payback.
- Execution Plan – Outage alignment, safety/access, logistics, and procurement.
- Installation & Commissioning – Upgrades per spec; vibration, balance, and controls verification.
- Documentation & Handover – Results, settings, and maintenance cadence to preserve gains.
Why Upgrades Matter in Arizona
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Extreme heat raises thermal load—demanding efficient fans, healthy fill, and balanced flow.
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Hard water accelerates scaling; better distribution and cleaning cycles sustain performance.
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Dust & monsoons call for robust coatings, screened intakes, and planned washdowns.

