12 ft Refrigerated Trailer
Starting from $1,895 / month
The smallest trailer in the lineup. It fits tight lots and loading areas when a small walk-in cooler or freezer goes down.
Coventry, Rhode Island Refrigeration Trailer Rentals
If a walk-in cooler or freezer fails in Coventry, Rhode Island, you can rent cold storage from HHrefrigeration and have it planned for your address. We rent refrigerated trailers and containers, mobile kitchens, and dishwashing trailers to businesses and institutions in Kent County.
Coventry is a town in Kent County with about 35,819 residents (2023 Census Bureau estimate). Customers who rent in a place like this include healthcare systems, colleges and school kitchens, hotel and banquet operations, supermarkets, wholesalers, and caterers. Rent for a few days to cover a repair, or lease for months through a renovation, a harvest, a construction project, or a seasonal peak.
Emergency? Call (888) 385-5513, open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. For planned work, send the quote form below with the address in Coventry and the dates you need.
Coventry, RI at a glance
Numbers for Coventry that matter when planning a rental: how big it is, how spread out it is, and how far the next larger place sits.
Severe weather in Rhode Island can change road conditions quickly, so confirm your site access the day before delivery and keep our number handy.
- Place: town in Kent County, Rhode Island.
- Population: 35,819 (2023 Census Bureau estimate), number 2 of 14 Rhode Island places on our list.
- Land area: 59 square miles, about 606 people per square mile.
- Elevation: about 381 feet.
- Nearest larger place we list: Cumberland, 22 miles northeast.
- Other places we list within 50 miles: 27.
How we plan getting a trailer to Coventry
Every rental in Coventry starts with the address, not a warehouse. Here is how a request for Coventry, RI moves from call to cold storage:
- Call or send the form. Tell us the street address in Coventry, what failed or what you are planning, and the temperature you need. Emergencies go to (888) 385-5513.
- We match the unit. A 12 ft refrigerated trailer suits tight lots and small kitchens, a 20 ft trailer holds more, and a refrigerated container is for bulk storage over longer jobs.
- Roads that serve Coventry include RI-14. We confirm which approach suits a trailer, how the truck turns onto your site, and whether anything on the last few blocks is posted or restricted.
- Coventry is about 22 miles southwest of Cumberland, Rhode Island's largest city on our list. We plan the trip around that distance and the roads between, then confirm timing in your quote.
- We confirm power and placement. The 20 ft trailers list 220V, single phase, 40 to 60 amps with a NEMA plug, so have an electrician confirm your service. Pick a firm, level spot with room for the door to open and for the truck to reach it.
- Delivery and setup. On site, setup takes about 1 hour for a refrigeration unit, plus 4 to 6 hours if a ramp is needed or 5 to 15 minutes for stairs. Delivery timing, servicing, and minimum terms are written into your quote, and an inquiry does not reserve equipment.
Emergency refrigeration support in Coventry
When cold storage fails in Coventry, speed of information matters most. Call (888) 385-5513 any hour, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, and tell us:
In Rhode Island, calls like this often follow flood and hurricane. For this kind of event, a refrigerated container rental holds bulk product, and a 12 ft trailer covers a small kitchen's cooler and freezer.
For official emergency information in Rhode Island, see Rhode Island Emergency Management Agency (RIEMA). We are not an emergency agency; for danger to life, call 911.
- The address in Coventry (and the Kent County location if it is outside town limits).
- What failed: a walk-in cooler, a freezer, a compressor, or the power itself.
- How much product is at risk, and whether it must stay at 32°F (cooler) or near -5°F (freezer).
- The power available at the site and whether a truck can reach the spot.
- Keep doors closed until the unit arrives so the product holds its temperature as long as possible.
What drives cold-storage demand around Coventry
Rhode Island sits where northern continental and southern subtropical climates meet, so summers are warm to hot and winters are cool with a mix of rain and snow. The record high is 104 F (Providence, 1975) and the record low is -23 F (Greene, 1996). Block Island has a milder oceanic climate. Hospitals, universities, grocers, and restaurants here often need a trailer that fits a narrow service lane or a shared loading dock.
Coventry's eastern villages were once mill centers and most factories closed by the mid-20th century; today the town is known for the 15-mile Coventry Greenway and the 860-acre George B. Parker Woodland. Outdoor recreation traffic supports seasonal food service.
Johnson's Pond offers a waterfront area for fishing and watersports. Waterfront recreation can draw summer events that need temporary kitchens.
Flood risk in Rhode Island (Spring and with heavy rain events): In 2010, heavy rain pushed the Pawtuxet River to 21 feet, 12 feet above flood stage, flooding much of West Warwick. Riverside kitchens and cold rooms flooded this way can often be out of service for extended periods.
Hurricane risk in Rhode Island (August to October): The state's East Coast position makes it vulnerable to tropical storms. Damaging storms include the 1938 New England hurricane, Carol (1954), Donna (1960) and Bob (1991). Storm-related outages and flooding can leave restaurants, markets and caterers needing temporary cold storage or a temporary kitchen.
Block Island, about 9 miles off the mainland, is served by ferries, and the Block Island Wind Farm about 3 miles southeast has operated since December 2016. Island businesses depend on limited ferry capacity for supplies, so equipment failures there can be especially hard to fix quickly.
Food service and business in Coventry
The kinds of operations that rent refrigeration in a city like Coventry are healthcare systems, colleges and school kitchens, hotel and banquet operations, supermarkets, wholesalers, and caterers.
Galilee (Point Judith) is Rhode Island's largest commercial fishing port, with 230 or more vessels berthed and landings that average roughly $47 million a year per the state. Seafood needs continuous cold chain handling at the dock, which creates demand for refrigerated trailers and containers.
Tourism is Rhode Island's second-ranked industry, supporting about 39,000 jobs, with Newport's Gilded Age mansions and the Newport Folk and Jazz festivals as major draws. Tourist-driven restaurants, hotels and event caterers need extra refrigeration and kitchen capacity in peak season.
Coventry customers use refrigeration trailers in three common ways: as emergency cover for a failed walk-in, as extra capacity during a peak (a harvest, a festival, a holiday week), and as temporary cold storage during a renovation. See rental prices for what each unit costs, or how to plan your site before delivery.
Demand also rises around events in Rhode Island: Block Island Race Week and Fourth of July (July); Cumberlandfest (second weekend of August). Summer crowds on the island strain restaurant refrigeration and kitchen capacity.
Equipment you can rent in Coventry
Refrigeration is our focus, and Coventry customers rent the same four units as the rest of Rhode Island:
If the kitchen itself is down, add a mobile kitchen and a dishwashing trailer so Coventry operators can keep serving while cold storage is covered.
20 ft Refrigerated Trailer
Starting from $1,895 / month
The workhorse. A 20 ft trailer comes as a 32°F cooler or as a low-temperature freezer configuration, so you can match what failed.
20 ft Refrigerated Container
Starting from $2,995 / month
A stationary cold storage box for bulk product, built for longer projects, seasonal peaks, and renovations.
40 ft Refrigerated Container
Starting from $3,995 / month
The largest cold storage option. It takes pallets and bulk product for food distribution, disaster response, and large facilities.
Requirements for renting a refrigerated trailer in Coventry
Renting a refrigerated trailer in Coventry is simple, but a few items decide whether it runs smoothly on the first day.
Selling food at a temporary event requires a Mobile Food Service license from RIDOH, and applications are due at least 30 days in advance. Event caterers using a temporary kitchen or food trailer should plan the permit timeline well ahead.
RIDOH says mobile food establishments must follow the RI Food Code and go through plan review and a pre-operational inspection, with a structural plan covering layout, plumbing and equipment. Mobile kitchens and warewashing units are subject to state plan review before use.
- Customer type: commercial or industrial only (restaurants, grocers, healthcare, schools, hospitality, distributors, government). We do not rent to residential customers.
- Power: 220V, single phase, 40 to 60 amps for the 20 ft trailers, with a NEMA plug. Ask your electrician to confirm the circuit at your Coventry site before delivery.
- Placement: a firm, level surface with room for the trailer, its door swing, and the delivery truck. Soft ground, steep slopes, and overhead lines are the usual problems.
- Access: send the gate or door width, any low clearances, and the best approach into the property.
- Permission: if you rent the property, get the owner or manager's approval to place a trailer. For food-safety questions, contact Rhode Island Department of Health, Office of Food Protection.
- Paperwork: your quote lists the unit, the rental length, delivery, setup, servicing, and minimum terms. An inquiry does not reserve equipment.
Roads, routes, and access around Coventry
Highways and routes tied to Coventry:
Coventry sits at about 381 feet above sea level.
Nearby places we also serve: West Greenwich (5 miles south), Foster (7 miles northwest), West Warwick (7 miles east), Exeter (9 miles south), Richmond (14 miles south).
- RI-14: Route 14 (Plainfield Pike) is mentioned near Carbuncle Pond.
Rental prices for Coventry at a glance
Rates are the same nationwide. Rentals start from $1,895 / month for a 12 ft trailer, and the price sheet prints a separate rate for 1-6 days, 8-14 days, 15 days to 1 month, and more than 3 months. See every rate. Delivery to Coventry, setup, servicing, and minimum terms are confirmed in your quote.
More of Rhode Island and the Northeast
Coventry is one of the places we list in Rhode Island, and Rhode Island is part of our Northeast service area. Browse the Rhode Island service area for every city page in the state, or the full service-area map.
Rental terms at a glance
Rentals run by the week or by the month, with short-term and long-term options, and we answer calls 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Setup on site takes about 1 hour for a refrigeration unit and about 5 hours for a kitchen or dishwashing trailer; a ramp adds 4 to 6 hours and stairs add 5 to 15 minutes. GPS tracking is possible on request. Delivery, setup, servicing, and minimum terms are confirmed in your quote, and an inquiry does not reserve equipment.
Cold storage down? Call now.
Emergency refrigeration rentals in Coventry, RI.
If a walk-in cooler or freezer has stopped holding temperature, call now. Tell us your city and state, what failed, how much product is at risk, and what power is on site. Keep doors closed to hold the cold while we work out the right trailer or container for you.
Coventry rental questions
Do you rent refrigerated trailers in Coventry, Rhode Island?
Yes. HHrefrigeration rents refrigerated trailers, refrigerated containers, mobile kitchens, and dishwashing trailers to commercial and industrial customers in Coventry and Kent County. Call (888) 385-5513 or send the quote form with your address. An inquiry does not reserve equipment; availability, delivery, and terms are confirmed in your quote.
How do I get a trailer if Coventry is outside the main city?
We plan the delivery from your street address, not from a fixed point on the map. Coventry is about 22 miles southwest of Cumberland, so we confirm the route, the final approach, and the timing with you in the quote.
What power does a refrigerated trailer need in Coventry?
The 20 ft refrigerated trailers list 220V, single phase, 40 to 60 amps, with a NEMA plug. Have a licensed electrician confirm your service at the Coventry site before delivery, and send the voltage, phase, and amps with your request.
Who do I contact about food safety rules in Kent County?
Start with Rhode Island Department of Health, Office of Food Protection (https://health.ri.gov/food-safety). Rules vary by jurisdiction, so check with them before you place temporary refrigeration or a temporary kitchen.
Can I rent a mobile kitchen or dishwashing trailer in Coventry too?
Yes. When a kitchen is down, we rent mobile kitchens from 24 ft to 40 ft and dishwashing trailers from 22 ft to 38 ft. Many Coventry customers pair them with a refrigerated trailer so they can cook, serve, and clean up while permanent equipment is repaired.
What should I do before flood season in Rhode Island?
Know your site's power and placement details, keep our number ((888) 385-5513) handy, and call early if a forecast puts your walk-in at risk. Flood risk in Rhode Island is highest Spring and with heavy rain events.
Sources for local facts
Sources
Local facts on this page come from public sources. Population is the Census Bureau's 2023 estimate.
What to send for a fast quote
- The city and state where the unit will sit
- What failed and how much product is at risk
- Cooler (32°F) or freezer temperature needed
- Power available at the site: voltage, phase, and amps
- Access: gate or door width, surface, and where the unit will be placed
- How long you expect to need it
Prefer to talk? Call (888) 385-5513 any time.