Quote Originally Posted by HBARleatherneck View Post
I would take an Evaporative Cooler over an AC unit everyday of the week. Especially in such a small space. You could replace the cooler every other year and it would still be cheaper than buying and having an AC unit installed. And the Swamp cooler will cost you probably 75% less to run. Anybody can install and work on a swamp cooler.
If a SC isn't maintained [ filters cleaned, unit covered when off line, standing water removed off season etc] all you have is a large mold / bacteria generator. Having dealt with SC's in 2 business' i'd crack off for an AC, before allowing a SC to even be considered.