Tigard Emergency Refrigeration & Remote Workforce Housing Trailer Rentals

Preferred service in Tigard

Refrigeration Trailers

Tigard's dense retail corridors along Pacific Highway and the Washington Square area are full of grocers, restaurants, and food distributors. When a walk-in cooler or freezer fails, the clock starts on everything inside it, and a refrigerated trailer at the back door is the fastest way to save it. That's why refrigeration is the service Tigard calls us for most.

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Tigard Emergencies That Put Cold Storage at Risk

Two kinds of emergencies hit Tigard's cold storage hardest: heat and power loss. During the June 2021 heat dome, Portland International Airport recorded 108°F, 112°F, and then 116°F on June 28, against a previous record of 107°F. Commercial compressors across the Tualatin Valley ran nonstop, and some failed. Eight months earlier, in February 2021, an ice storm had knocked out power to more than 350,000 customers across the region at its peak, and some went more than a week without service. In January 2024, another ice storm left about 440,000 PGE customers without power over a week.

In every one of those events, a Tigard grocer or restaurant with a dead walk-in had hours, not days, to move product. An emergency refrigeration trailer rental in Tigard parked at the loading door, on a generator if needed, holds inventory while repairs happen. Source records list 20ft units at cooler (32°F), medium-temp (15°F), and low-temp (-5°F) set points, each at 220V single-phase, 40 to 60 amps.

Major Construction in Tigard: OR 217 and Hall Boulevard

Tigard sat in the middle of one of the region's biggest recent highway projects. ODOT's $174 million OR 217 Auxiliary Lanes Project added five miles of auxiliary lanes between Beaverton-Hillsdale Highway and OR 99W, placed over 19,000 tons of asphalt, and built a new southbound frontage road between Allen Boulevard and Denney Road. In Tigard, the Hall Boulevard overpass was rebuilt. ODOT announced in November 2025 that all major elements were complete, with cleanup continuing into 2026. Four years of night and weekend work like that needs restroom trailers for rent in Tigard and combination units at staging areas along the corridor.

Tigard Situations Where Our Trailers Fit

Renovation and Infrastructure: Tigard's Water Supply

Tigard's water supply was rebuilt through the Lake Oswego-Tigard Water Partnership, a roughly $254 million program that expanded the treatment plant in West Linn from 16 to 38 million gallons per day and laid more than 10 miles of large-diameter pipeline across four communities, with the transmission main completed in 2016. Major utility projects like that take neighborhood streets and facilities offline in phases. When a Tigard facility's kitchen or restrooms are rebuilt, a mobile kitchen trailer for lease in Tigard with a dish trailer and a refrigerated trailer keeps service running during the work.

Emergency Equipment Access in Tigard

Tigard has unusually good highway access: I-5 along its eastern edge, OR-217 through the center, and OR-99W (Pacific Highway) running southwest toward Sherwood and Newberg. ODOT classifies I-5 as a Tier 1 seismic lifeline route for emergency response, and the new OR 217 auxiliary lanes are designed to cut crashes by 20 to 30 percent. For temporary facilities, a staging area near the I-5/217 interchange gives crews quick access in every direction. These are public routes; our deliveries to Tigard are planned for each job based on current conditions.

Tigard Festival of Balloons

The Tigard Festival of Balloons began in 1984 as the Portland Hot Air Balloon Classic and later moved to Cook Park, where it draws as many as 20,000 people a year to watch dawn launches over the Tualatin River. Run as a nonprofit, it raises money for local groups; in 2019 it raised $50,000 for organizations including the American Cancer Society and Meals on Wheels. The 2024 edition marked its 40th year. Food vendors at a multi-day June festival need cold storage that doesn't depend on the weather, so refrigerated trailers for rent in Tigard are a natural fit, along with restroom trailers for staff and volunteer areas.

Tigard Weather and Refrigeration Planning

Tigard's summers are getting hotter, and most refrigeration failures we see happen during heat waves when compressors run nonstop. Place refrigerated trailers out of direct afternoon sun when possible, keep the condenser clear, and give each unit a dedicated 220V circuit. In winter, ice storms are the threat, so plan generator backup. For crews, a Remote Workforce Housing Shower Laundry Bunkbed Sleeper trailer in Tigard camp should include covered walkways and gravel pads for the wet months.

Refrigeration Trailer Rentals in Tigard: Sizes and Setup

We rent 12ft and 20ft refrigerated trailers and 20ft and 40ft refrigerated containers. A 12ft trailer suits a restaurant's walk-in contents; a 20ft trailer or container holds a grocery department or a camp's food stock; a 40ft container handles distribution volume. Trailers park at the back door and plug in; containers are placed on the ground. Rates start at an estimated $1,295 to $1,495 for a 12ft trailer for 1 to 6 days. Delivery, setup, and pickup are quoted separately. For camps, pair refrigeration with a kitchen and sleepers for full workforce housing.

Beyond Refrigeration: Other Trailers for Tigard

Mobile kitchens and dish trailers. Tigard restaurants and institutions rent a kitchen trailer and dish trailer when the building kitchen closes.

Restrooms and combos. Highway and utility crews use restroom trailers and combo units at staging areas.

Showers. A shower container supports cleanup crews and plant shutdowns in the Tigard Triangle and along 99W.

Laundry. Crews on long assignments add a laundry trailer.

Sleepers. Bunk bed sleeper rentals in Tigard house out-of-town crews close to the interchange.

Basecamps. For regional emergencies, a remote basecamp brings every unit together.

Permits and Placement for Tigard Refrigeration

Most emergency refrigeration rentals in Tigard sit on private property behind the business, but longer-term units may need city or fire review, and food storage falls under Washington County environmental health rules. We confirm the exact unit, set point, and power for your site, and we plan placement near the back door with room for staff to load safely. Trailers need a level surface and a dedicated 220V connection; containers need a firm pad and forklift or hand-truck access. We also share the unit's specifications for your food-safety records.

Scenario: A Heat-Wave Compressor Failure in Tigard

Picture a Tigard grocery store on a 105°F afternoon when the walk-in freezer compressor quits. Product starts warming within hours. A call to our 24/7 line with the address, product volume, and freezer temperature starts the process; a 20ft low-temp unit, listed at -5°F, could be placed at the loading door, plugged into a 220V circuit or a generator, and loaded by staff while the repair company works. The store keeps selling, and the inventory stays in a controlled environment. That's the emergency refrigeration trailer rental in Tigard we're built for.

Nearby Towns Where Our Trailers Work Best

Tigard sits at the center of the southwest metro. North along OR-217, Beaverton shares its retail and corporate base. East, Lake Oswego is a short drive along Kruse Way. South, Tualatin and Wilsonville line I-5, and Sherwood sits down Highway 99W toward wine country. North on I-5, Portland is minutes away. Small cities and communities next to Tigard, including King City, Durham, Metzger, Bull Mountain, and Progress near Washington Square, are close enough for same-day refrigeration trailer rentals and restroom trailers for lease at grocers, churches, care facilities, and construction sites.

Rental Options and Starting Rates in Tigard

Every unit below is available for rent in Tigard and across Washington County, on weekly or monthly terms. Rates are estimated starting rates per unit from our current rate sheet; the calculator further down lets you price a full Tigard order.

How renting works in Tigard

1. Call or send the form. Tell us your Tigard address, crew size, trailers, dates, and what power, water, and sewer are on site. Emergency calls are answered 24/7.
2. We confirm units and a layout. You get a written quote with delivery to Tigard, setup, and pickup, plus a simple site plan for multi-unit camps.
3. Delivery and setup. Most units are ready about an hour after placement; kitchens and dish trailers take about five hours. Stairs take 5–15 minutes, ramps 4–6 hours.
4. Adjust as you go. Add sleepers, showers, or laundry as your Tigard crew grows, extend the lease, or schedule pickup when the job wraps.

Tigard Trailer Rental Pricing

All Trailer Rentals Available in Tigard

Mobile Kitchen Trailer / Container

Fully fitted 24ft to 40ft commercial kitchen trailers, from standard to bulk production.

Est. from $4,995 per unit*

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Dishwashing Trailers

Low-temp push-through and high-temp conveyor dish trailers for camps and institutions.

Est. from $4,995 per unit*

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Refrigeration Trailers

Emergency refrigerated trailers and containers when a walk-in cooler or freezer goes down.

Est. from $1,295 per unit*

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Shower & Restroom Combination

Luxury shower/restroom combination trailers with individual stalls and hot and cold water.

Est. from $2,495 per unit*

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Shower Trailers

Standalone shower trailers and containers with private stalls, sinks, and water heaters.

Est. from $2,995 per unit*

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Restroom Trailers

Clean, lit restroom trailers with sinks and urinals for crews and facilities.

Est. from $2,995 per unit*

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Laundry Trailers

Commercial washer/dryer trailers and laundry containers for crews and responders.

Est. from $3,995 per unit*

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Sleeper / Bunk Bed Trailers

Bunk bed sleepers and 20ft accommodation units for crews, responders, and long rotations.

Est. from $2,195 per unit*

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Remote Man Camp / Workforce Housing

Complete remote basecamps: bunk bed sleepers, shower, laundry, kitchen, and restroom trailers delivered as one camp.

Est. from $2,195 per unit*

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Industries We Support in Tigard

Nearby Service Areas

• Beaverton, OR Washington County
• Lake Oswego, OR Clackamas County
• Tualatin, OR Washington County
• Portland, OR Multnomah County
• Sherwood, OR Washington County
• Wilsonville, OR Clackamas County

Sources

1. Oregon Encyclopedia: Heat Dome 2021
2. OPB: Power restoration after February 2021 ice storm
3. KGW: PGE outages during the January 2024 storm
4. KPTV: ODOT completes major elements of OR 217 Auxiliary Lanes Project (Nov 2025)
5. Construction Digital: Lake Oswego-Tigard Water Partnership
6. Travel Portland: Festival of Balloons
7. Run Oregon: 40 years of the Festival of Balloons in Tigard