Amanda Matson and Chris Bourgeois quit their tech jobs a couple years ago and opened TapShack in Ocean Beach in San Diego. And they did it all “debt, loan, and investment free.” In this article by the SD Voyager, Amanda explains how their “drive to share a healthy product paired with the passion for their community led to the creation …
HVAC Pro Michael Bennett Endorses CoolBot, Saves Customers Time & Money
We are always happy to hear about HVAC professionals using the CoolBot, so when we started seeing posts from Bennett Heating and Cooling, we had to know more. Michael owns Bennett Heating and Cooling, based in Crossville, Tennessee. He’s been working in the industry since he graduated high school in 2000. He cut his teeth at his wife’s family business …
Wyoming Hunter, Nick Duncombe, Upgrades to CoolBot Pro
Hunting season is here and Nick Duncombe is ready. Two years ago, he built a CoolBot powered game cooler which he calls “a complete game changer.” He’s happy he’s saving money, his wife is happy that the game meat tastes better, it’s a win-win! Now with the release of the CoolBot Pro he’s even happier! Instead of walking out to …
Urban Farmer Curtis Stone Upgrades to CoolBot Pro
Curtis Stone has been busy, very busy. His money generating urban farm (one third of an acre equals $75,000 a year!) keeps him busy as does traveling the world teaching other farmers how to streamline their process and produce like his farm does. When we spoke with Curtis two years ago he outlined his three steps to profitable urban farming: …
Evergreen Brewery Uses Mini Split + CoolBot For Cold Keg Storage
David Labarbara began homebrewing beer as a hobby about thirteen years ago while he was still gainfully employed at his oil and gas job. When the price of oil fell dramatically and they wanted David to take a massive pay cut and work longer hours, he said no thanks and quit. David wanted to pursue a career in a field …
On Site + Off Road Convenience With Country Boys Mobile Game Processing Trailer
We’re always excited to talk to our super creative CoolBot customers, and Scott Brooks is a stellar example of a multi talented entrepreneur. After years of processing game for himself and his friends, he’s leveled up to establish his own mobile game processing business that will literally come to you and provide full service meat processing while you wait — …
Lagers Need Love Too – Caveman Brews Year Round With CoolBot
Jeff Bonner started out homebrewing in 1989 in Arizona. He’d just gotten married, and his new wife, Alison — who’s a total book nerd — had recently joined a bookclub. It was in this very book club that Alison stumbled upon a “How To Brew” book that came with a fermentor and homebrew kit, which she brought home for Jeff. …
Why is Josh Hazen so Crabby?
Josh started working at the docks in Annapolis, Maryland when he was just fourteen years old. “It’s where lots of local watermen and commercial fisherman come to unload their crabs, clams and fish by the boat,” he tells us. “It’s become a big tourist attraction.” During his time working as a teenager, Josh met a lot of crabbers. So when …
Most Creative Use of a CoolBot Award Goes To: Jon Elliott & His Curling Club
We were thrilled to receive a message in our inbox reading: “We are using the CoolBot to refrigerate our curling stones. It’s awesome! Curling stones need to be cooled down to just above freezing before they are put on the ice. We have a custom built cart to hold the stones and an insulated box to put the cart in …
Fermentation + CoolBot – Salt And Savour Owner David Edmonson Uses DIY Refrigeration to Perfect Sauerkraut Flavor & Freshness
David Edmondson arrived at a point in his life where it was time to make some personal dietary changes. In doing so, he taught himself a lot about nutrition and the benefits of probiotics. “Turns out we all need that stuff,” he laughed. David loves to experiment in the kitchen, so he got himself some books on fermentation and got …