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Traulsen Walk-In Cooler Not Cooling in Jacksonville, FL

Unit runs but temperature stays warm — usually a compressor, condenser, or refrigerant issue. We fix this on Traulsen walk-in coolers across Jacksonville. A live dispatcher answers your call — no phone tree, no callback queue.

4.9250 Google reviews1 year labour warranty
Commercial kitchen equipment
1-Year Labour Warranty
On every job
6-Month Parts Warranty
OEM original parts
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Why your Traulsen walk-in cooler is not cooling

The first things owners spot on a not cooling Traulsen walk-in cooler: unit runs but temperature stays warm — usually a compressor, condenser, or refrigerant issue. On this platform it's most often defrost fault icing over the evaporator. Left unaddressed, food or stock can spoil within hours.

Most likely causes

  • Defrost fault icing over the evaporator
  • Failed compressor or start relay
  • Dirty or blocked condenser coils

Known Traulsen walk-in cooler weak points

  • door hinge and gasket wear on heavy stainless doors
  • evaporator icing and defrost heater/timer failures
  • electronic controller (Intela-Traul/legacy) faults
  • condenser fan motor and dirty condenser causing temperature rise

Quick check — and when it's not DIY

There's one thing worth checking before you book anyone: listen for the compressor running at all, and make sure nothing is blocking airflow around the back or bottom vents. Once you've ruled that out, not-cooling that keeps recurring after the coils are clean usually means the sealed system has lost its charge, and recharging it needs recovery equipment and an experienced technician.

How we fix it

An experienced tech tests the Traulsen walk-in cooler systematically and pinpoints what's actually causing the not cooling. Genuine Traulsen/ITW parts are available through distributors; refrigerant/sealed-system repairs require an experienced technician. Most not cooling jobs finish same-day, at a flat price, under our warranty.

Independent commercial service experienced with Traulsen refrigeration; not an authorized Traulsen dealer.

Reviews · on record

What Jacksonville homeowners say

4.9
250+ Google reviews
on the First Coast
★★★★★
The Traulsen walk-in cooler broke right before the weekend and they still came out same-day. Genuine Traulsen part, flat price, and done in a single visit.
Laura B. · Verified customer
★★★★★
No waiting around — the Traulsen walk-in cooler was diagnosed within an hour of the tech arriving. You can tell they work on Traulsen all the time — quick, clean diagnosis.
Mark N. · Verified customer
★★★★★
Called late at night and a tech was here by mid-morning to look at the Traulsen walk-in cooler. Stood behind the warranty and used a real Traulsen OEM part, not a knockoff.
Christina N. · Verified customer
FAQ · before you call

Frequently asked questions

What's the price for a Traulsen walk-in cooler that is not cooling?

Expect $280–$1,495 for parts and labour on a Traulsen walk-in cooler that is not cooling. We charge a $149 diagnostic that comes off the repair total, and nothing begins until you approve a flat price.

Can you come out same-day in Jacksonville?

Yes. We cover Jacksonville daily and offer same-day and emergency service. Booking earlier in the day gives the best chance of an afternoon slot.

Is the repair guaranteed?

We stand behind the work with a 1-year labour warranty and 6-month parts warranty — if it recurs in that time, we fix it again for free.

What does the call-out cost?

We charge $149 for a full diagnostic, credited to the repair if you proceed. No separate trip fee and no surcharges added later.

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