Cumberland, Rhode Island Walk-In Cooler Trailer Rentals

Numbers for Cumberland 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 Providence County, Rhode Island.
• Population: 36,591 (2023 Census Bureau estimate), number 1 of 14 Rhode Island places on our list.
• Land area: 26 square miles, about 1,381 people per square mile.
• Elevation: about 276 feet.
• Nearest larger place we list: Shrewsbury, MA, 27 miles northwest.
• Other places we list within 50 miles: 28.

Emergency support for Cumberland runs through one number, (888) 385-5513, answered 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Have these details ready:

In Rhode Island, calls like this often follow hurricane and other. 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 Cumberland (and the Providence 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.

The kinds of operations that rent refrigeration in a city like Cumberland are hospitals and care facilities, school districts, hotels, restaurants, grocers, food distributors, and event venues.

State agriculture includes nursery stock, vegetables, dairy and eggs, with milk the largest single product at about $4.6 million in 2017 sales. Dairy and egg producers rely on continuous refrigeration, so equipment failures create urgent storage needs.

Block Island has at least 40 restaurants, most closing outside the tourist season, and takes part in commercial aquaculture and kelp farming. Seasonal restaurants and aquaculture operations can need temporary cold storage and kitchen capacity at peak times.

Cumberland 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: Washington County Fair; Charlestown Seafood Festival (first week of August). Fair vendors typically need temporary refrigeration and warewashing.

Renting a refrigerated trailer in Cumberland is simple, but a few items decide whether it runs smoothly on the first day.

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.

Some towns, including Glocester and Charlestown, also require their own event or mobile food permits in addition to state licensing. Local permits can add steps for temporary kitchens placed in individual towns.

• 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 Cumberland 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.

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 Cumberland, setup, servicing, and minimum terms are confirmed in your quote.