Continental Refrigeration Back Bar Cooler Not Cooling in Jacksonville, FL
Unit runs but temperature stays warm — usually a compressor, condenser, or refrigerant issue. We fix this on Continental Refrigeration back bar coolers across Jacksonville. Our trucks run this area every day, so next-day is the norm and same-day is common.
Why your Continental Refrigeration back bar cooler is not cooling
Catching not cooling early on a Continental Refrigeration back bar cooler is usually straightforward: unit runs but temperature stays warm — usually a compressor, condenser, or refrigerant issue. Nine times out of ten it comes down to failed compressor or start relay. Left unaddressed, food or stock can spoil within hours.
Most likely causes
- Failed compressor or start relay
- Faulty temperature control board
- A stuck or failed damper control
Known Continental Refrigeration back bar cooler weak points
- defrost-board failure that stops the evaporator fans while the compressor still runs
- cracked or torn door gaskets letting warm air in and overworking the compressor
- compressor overheating from a dirty condenser or insufficient clearance
- thermostat malfunction causing the compressor to run constantly
Quick check — and when it's not DIY
Worth checking yourself first: listen for the compressor running at all, and make sure nothing is blocking airflow around the back or bottom vents. Past that point, the cause is almost always a failed compressor or a refrigerant leak in the sealed system, and handling refrigerant legally requires an experienced technician — which is where DIY stops.
How we fix it
Our technician runs a full diagnostic on your Continental Refrigeration back bar cooler and isolates the exact cause before quoting. OEM parts are available through Continental's distributor network; sealed-system and refrigerant repairs require an experienced technician. The quote is flat, approved before we start, and every repair carries our warranty.
Independent commercial service experienced with Continental refrigeration; not authorized by the manufacturer.
What Jacksonville homeowners say
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“The Continental Refrigeration back bar cooler broke right before the weekend and they still came out same-day. They clearly knew Continental Refrigeration inside out and had the part on the truck.”
“Two other shops couldn't fit us in — these guys fixed the Continental Refrigeration back bar cooler the same day. Clean, on-time, and they took the old part with them. Would call again.”
“They squeezed our Continental Refrigeration back bar cooler in on a busy day and still showed up inside the window. Genuine parts, done in one trip, and the invoice matched the quote.”
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Frequently asked questions
How fast can you get to Jacksonville?
We do — Jacksonville is on our daily route, with same-day and after-hours emergency slots. The earlier you call, the better the odds of a same-day visit.
What does the call-out cost?
The $149 diagnostic covers a full on-site inspection and is applied to your repair total. There are no hidden trip charges or surcharges on top of your quote.
Do you warranty your repairs?
You're covered by our 1-year labour warranty and 6-month parts warranty. Should the same fault return inside that period, the follow-up visit is free.
What's the price for a Continental Refrigeration back bar cooler that is not cooling?
Typical costs for a Continental Refrigeration back bar cooler that is not cooling land between $180–$874, parts and labour included. The $149 call-out is applied to the job and the quote is flat — no meter running.
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