Case Study: Wings Over the Rockies Air & Space Museum maintains comfort and protects artifacts with Trane Rental Services

Wings Over the Rockies Air & Space Museum - Customer Case Study

Wings Over the Rockies Air & Space Museum in Denver, Colorado faced an urgent heating crisis when a boiler failure during a rare arctic cold snap threatened its 40,000 sq. ft. hangar, historical artifacts, and scheduled events. The museum needed a fast, cost-effective solution to keep the building operational and comfortable, and turned to Trane Commercial for help.

Trane Commercial quickly assessed the situation and supplied a portable Trane 500,000 BTU electric heater through its rental service, delivered overnight and configured with flexible ducting for targeted heating. The unit provided the capacity and mobility needed to warm offices, conference areas, and the hangar floor, helping the museum continue normal operations, protect its collection, and successfully host events such as its annual gala.

Wings Over the Rockies Air & Space Museum

Scott Shinkle

Facilities Manager