Restaurant services · Springdale, AR
Refrigeration for restaurants
Walk-in coolers and freezers, reach-ins and prep tables, repaired and maintained by a shop that answers at night.
Chapter 01
The walk-in that creeps up at two in the morning
Restaurant refrigeration fails on its own schedule, and usually overnight. The compressor short-cycles, the evaporator coil frosts over, a fan stops moving air, and by the time the morning crew arrives the box is ten degrees warm and the product inside is a loss.
The warning signs show up earlier. A walk-in that runs all day without resting, a freezer with ice building around the door, a reach-in that sweats, a prep table that cannot hold temperature when the rail is full of pans. Each of these is cheaper to fix on a Tuesday than at midnight.
Open commercial refrigeration control cabinet with rows of contactors and controllers and neat wiring
How Trinity works walk-ins, reach-ins and prep tables
On a walk-in cooler or freezer we start with the evaporator and the condenser, because most failures live in one of the two. Fan motors, the defrost cycle and its termination, the drain heater, the liquid line and the metering device all get checked in order. On the electrical side the contactors, relays and timers do the switching that keeps everything on schedule, and a worn contactor can mimic a failed compressor. The control cabinet in the photo is the kind of panel we open to find that out.
Reach-ins and prep tables run in hot kitchens, so their condenser coils clog with grease and lint faster than a refrigerator in a house. A dirty coil is the most common reason a prep table cannot hold temperature, and cleaning it is part of the diagnosis. Door gaskets, hinges and drain lines are the other usual suspects.
Trinity is a single vendor for restaurant refrigeration, HVAC, make-up air and exhaust, and ice machines, so a warm walk-in does not turn into three different phone calls. The Free Visual Equipment Check walks the walk-ins, reach-ins and prep tables, notes the visible issues with no gauges and no disassembly, and leaves you with written findings after every visit.
Chapter 03
Catching the slow failures before service night
Most breakdowns have a long run-up. A coil that is slowly clogging, a fan with a worn bearing, a gasket that no longer seals: none of them stops the box today, and all of them stop it eventually. Written findings from a regular visit turn those into a short list you can plan around instead of an emergency.
Maintenance and service agreements are available after an on-site assessment. And when the box does go warm, Trinity is open 24 hours, 7 days a week at (479) 325-1075, from the shop at 500 Spring St in Springdale across Northwest Arkansas.
Trinity Air Conditioning and Refrigeration · AR HVACR #0003128 · Call (479) 325-1075, open 24/7.
After hours, on the record
A restaurant freezer, the night before Christmas Eve
“Call these guys! Came out in less than an hour the night before Christmas eve to repair the freezer at my restaurant. After taking the time to investigate and track down the problem, he was able to fix it on site! Life saver for anyone running a restaurant & needing repairs "after hours". They are truly 24/7 & great to work with.”
Mandy Parkhurst, Google review. Rated 5.0 from 100 Google reviews.
See the same kind of work under walk-in coolers and full kitchen services. Ready to book a walk-through? Contact the shop, look at the $50 off your next service call offer, or call (479) 325-1075.