If you have decided to purchase a water cooler for your business and are stuck between choosing between a bottled water cooler and a fountain water cooler, the following information should help you with your decision.

The best way to make such a decision is to look at the type of business you have as well as the amount of staff members and what each of the two water dispensers offer:

The Fountain Water Cooler

  • A Fountain Water Cooler is a mains or Point of Use water cooler that is plumbed directly into your main water supply. Fountain Water Coolers can consistently provide top-quality drinking water and require a minimal amount of maintenance;
  • A Fountain Water Cooler is best suited to medium to large areas where there is a constant stream of people needing chilled drinking water such as schools, factories, and leisure centres
  • Direct Chill Technology and no reservoir means that there is no build-up of water;
  • Fountains are very durable water coolers and have a very small footprint;
  • Fountains come in free- standing or wall-mounted models;
  • Fountains mean no necessity for water bottles to need to be delivered, stored or changed
  • One can change the way the water is dispensed by choosing from an extensive range of taps
  • Optional filters are available
  • The Fountain comes with a swan neck and/or a combination jet dispenser; and
  • The Fountain’s stainless steel body is very stylish and a easy to keep clean.

Bottled Water Coolers

  • All Bottled Water Cooler models are stylish with a very sturdy design and maintenance is simple and quick
  • Bottled Water Coolers are compact water coolers that suit various environments
  • Bottled Water Coolers come in a variety of colours that can be coordinated to the company or office colour scheme
  • Bottled Water Coolers incorporate the latest technology, increased hygiene, and proven function ability and reliability
  • Bottled Water Coolers offer constant monitoring of the water temperature to ensure a continuous flow of chilled water
  • Some Bottled Water Coolers can provide hot and cold water