Business Details
48 Years
experience
Expert HVAC Solutions in Germantown, WI
Since 1978, Desert Aire has been a recognized leader in dehumidification and dedicated outdoor air systems (DOAS), providing innovative solutions for indoor air quality. Our engineering expertise and advanced technology address diverse applications including large indoor pools, natatoriums, industrial facilities, and controlled environment agriculture (CEA). With a focus on precision, durability, and efficiency, we collaborate closely with clients to design systems that meet exacting standards for comfort, structural integrity, and resource efficiency. Our teams deep understanding of humidity control challengesfrom dew points in aquatic facilities to climate management in cannabis grow roomshas earned us a reputation for solving complex problems across industries.Backed by patents, industry partnerships, and a global distribution network, we deliver tailored solutions supported by comprehensive training and technical service. Clients like Total Aquatic Programming and Green Sense Farms highlight our commitment to innovation and long-term success, emphasizing our ability to translate technical knowledge into real-world results. From residential pool dehumidifiers to industrial-scale systems, Desert Aire remains dedicated to advancing indoor environmental quality through engineering excellence.
Services
Dehumidification Systems
Dedicated Outdoor Air Systems
Pool Room Solutions
Industrial Humidity Control
Grow Room Climate Management
HVAC Engineering
Technical Training Programs
Warranty Support
Custom System Design
Global Distribution
Details
- Year established: 1978
Highlights and features
- We offer 45+ years of specialized expertise in dehumidification engineering.
- Our patented technologies address unique humidity control challenges.
- We partner with industry leaders to develop climate control standards.
- Comprehensive training programs ensure proper system installation and maintenance.
- Global distribution network supports projects across four continents.
What people say
Phenomenal track record
Great industry partner
Innovative solutions
Effective training
Performing as intended
Services
Dehumidification Systems
Desert Aire designs and manufactures advanced dehumidification systems for commercial and industrial applications. Our solutions address moisture challenges in pools, water treatment plants, and manufacturing facilities. Using patented technology, we ensure precise humidity management to protect structures and improve occupant comfort. Systems are engineered for durability and energy efficiency.
Dedicated Outdoor Air Systems
Our DOAS units provide efficient ventilation and humidity control for healthcare facilities, universities, and commercial buildings. These systems meet AHRI 920 and ASHRAE 90.1 standards while exceeding energy efficiency requirements. They integrate seamlessly with existing HVAC infrastructure for optimal performance.
Grow Room Climate Management
Tailored climate control solutions for controlled environment agriculture (CEA) optimize temperature and humidity in cannabis grow rooms and vertical farms. Systems like the GrowAire Series ensure stable conditions for crop health while reducing energy consumption. Custom designs support sustainable indoor farming operations.
Technical Training Programs
Desert Aire offers hands-on training for contractors and technicians on system installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting. The Certified Service Technician (CST) program equips professionals with expertise to service dehumidification equipment effectively, ensuring long-term system reliability and client satisfaction.
Global Distribution
We distribute dehumidification solutions across four continents, providing voltage-compatible systems for diverse markets. Our network of trained representatives assists with project design and engineering worldwide, ensuring localized support for large-scale installations in varied climates.
People
Mick Nelson
Director of Services
With decades of aquatic industry experience, Nelson leads Total Aquatic Programming's services division. He collaborates with Desert Aire on humidity control solutions for swimming pools, leveraging their engineering expertise to solve complex moisture challenges.
Robert Colangelo
Founding Farmer/CEO
Colangelo founded Green Sense Farms, an indoor agriculture pioneer. He partners with Desert Aire to develop climate control systems for grow rooms, emphasizing their ability to perform complex calculations for temperature and humidity management in CEA facilities.
Derek Smith
Executive Director
Smith leads Resource Innovation Institute, working with Desert Aire on HVAC standards for controlled environment agriculture. He highlights their financial commitment and technical contributions to developing best practices for energy-efficient grow room dehumidification.
Bill Siveter
Residential Pool Owner
Siveter installed a Desert Aire dehumidification system in his residential pool room. He praises the system's performance and the company's support in overcoming installation challenges, resulting in a trouble-free environment for his family.
Jeremiah Fisher
Service Technician
Fisher, a Vyron Corp technician, completed Desert Aire's CST training. He credits the program with improving his field troubleshooting skills, enabling confident diagnosis and repair of dehumidification systems immediately after training.
Questions
Do Desert Aire's DOAS systems meet energy efficiency standards?
Yes. All DOAS solutions comply with AHRI 920 and exceed ASHRAE 90.1 2013 energy efficiency requirements.
How do I file a warranty claim for parts?
Contact Desert Aire's Service Department at 262-946-7400 during business hours with your model and serial number details.
Which dehumidifier is best for pool rooms?
SelectAire or ExpertAire Series units are recommended. Contact a Desert Aire representative for proper sizing and selection.
Can I get replacement manuals for controllers?
Yes. Provide your unit's serial number to request manuals via phone or the online service form.
Are training programs available for technicians?
Yes. The Certified Service Technician (CST) program offers hands-on training for system maintenance and troubleshooting.
Do you support international projects?
Yes. We supply voltage-compatible systems globally and have a network of trained representatives for international support.
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