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Traulsen Walk-In Cooler Not Cooling in Middleburg, FL

Unit runs but temperature stays warm — usually a compressor, condenser, or refrigerant issue. We fix this on Traulsen walk-in coolers across Middleburg. Same-day service is standard here, not a rush-fee upsell.

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Why your Traulsen walk-in cooler is not cooling

A Traulsen walk-in cooler that is not cooling tends to show the same signs: unit runs but temperature stays warm — usually a compressor, condenser, or refrigerant issue. On this platform it's most often a bad evaporator fan motor. Left unaddressed, food or stock can spoil within hours.

Most likely causes

  • Refrigerant leak in the sealed system
  • Dirty or blocked condenser coils
  • Worn door gaskets bleeding cold air
  • A bad evaporator fan motor

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

One thing you can rule out on your own: confirm the walk-in cooler has power, the thermostat is actually set cold, and the condenser coils or vents aren't blocked by dust or stored items. Should that not clear it, 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. The quote is flat, approved before we start, and every repair carries our warranty.

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

Reviews · on record

What Middleburg homeowners say

4.9
250+ Google reviews
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★★★★★
Called about our Traulsen walk-in cooler in the morning and it was running again by evening. The diagnostic fee came off the repair total, just like they promised.
Nicole J. · Verified customer
★★★★★
Called late at night and a tech was here by mid-morning to look at the Traulsen walk-in cooler. Fair price, no surprise fees, and the Traulsen walk-in cooler has worked perfectly since.
Mark V. · Verified customer
★★★★★
The Traulsen walk-in cooler died mid-week and they had it sorted before I'd even rearranged my schedule. The tech explained exactly what went wrong before touching anything.
Megan D. · Verified customer
FAQ · before you call

Frequently asked questions

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.

Can you come out same-day in Middleburg?

We do — Middleburg 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 if the same problem comes back?

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 a Traulsen walk-in cooler that is not cooling usually cost?

Most repairs for a Traulsen walk-in cooler that is not cooling run $280–$1,495 including parts and labour. The $149 diagnostic is credited in full toward the repair when you go ahead, and you get a flat quote before any work starts.

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