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Traulsen Refrigerated Display Case Not Cooling in Lakeside, FL

Unit runs but temperature stays warm — usually a compressor, condenser, or refrigerant issue. We fix this on Traulsen refrigerated display cases across Lakeside. Call early and a technician is usually at your door that same afternoon.

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Why your Traulsen refrigerated display case is not cooling

On a Traulsen refrigerated display case, not cooling usually announces itself like this: unit runs but temperature stays warm — usually a compressor, condenser, or refrigerant issue. Nine times out of ten it comes down to worn door gaskets bleeding cold air. Left unaddressed, food or stock can spoil within hours.

Most likely causes

  • Faulty temperature control board
  • Worn door gaskets bleeding cold air
  • A stuck or failed damper control

Known Traulsen refrigerated display case 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

Before booking a repair, listen for the compressor running at all, and make sure nothing is blocking airflow around the back or bottom vents. Also, confirm the refrigerated display case has power, the thermostat is actually set cold, and the condenser coils or vents aren't blocked by dust or stored items. 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

We start with a full diagnostic on the Traulsen refrigerated display case, confirm the real fault, then price it flat. 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 Lakeside homeowners say

4.9
250+ Google reviews
on the First Coast
★★★★★
The Traulsen refrigerated display case broke right before the weekend and they still came out same-day. Stood behind the warranty and used a real Traulsen OEM part, not a knockoff.
Maria S. · Verified customer
★★★★★
No waiting around — the Traulsen refrigerated display case was diagnosed within an hour of the tech arriving. Fixed on the first visit — the flat price matched the quote exactly, no upsell.
Robert A. · Verified customer
★★★★★
They squeezed our Traulsen refrigerated display case in on a busy day and still showed up inside the window. Genuine Traulsen part, flat price, and done in a single visit.
Linda F. · Verified customer
FAQ · before you call

Frequently asked questions

Can you come out same-day in Lakeside?

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

What does the call-out cost?

A flat $149 covers the on-site diagnosis and rolls into the repair price. What we quote is what you pay — no add-ons.

What's the price for a Traulsen refrigerated display case that is not cooling?

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

What if the same problem comes back?

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.

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