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True 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 True walk-in coolers across Middleburg. Call before noon and there's a good chance of a same-day visit.

4.9250 Google reviews1 year labour warranty
Commercial kitchen equipment
1-Year Labour Warranty
On every job
6-Month Parts Warranty
OEM original parts
Licensed & Insured
Insured for work in FL
Same-Day Service
Emergency dispatch
Emergency

Why your True walk-in cooler is not cooling

A True 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. 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

  • Failed compressor or start relay
  • A stuck or failed damper control
  • Worn door gaskets bleeding cold air
  • A bad evaporator fan motor
  • Defrost fault icing over the evaporator

Known True walk-in cooler weak points

  • condenser fan motor failure and dirty condenser coils causing high box temperatures
  • door gasket wear and self-closing hinge cartridge failures on reach-ins
  • evaporator coil icing and clogged/frozen condensate drain lines
  • electronic temperature controller faults on newer Spec Series units

Quick check — and when it's not DIY

The one self-check that's actually worth your time: listen for the compressor running at all, and make sure nothing is blocking airflow around the back or bottom vents. Should that not clear it, 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

First we diagnose the True walk-in cooler end to end, so you're not paying to swap parts on a guess. OEM True parts are widely stocked through foodservice distributors; sealed-system/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 True refrigeration; not an authorized True dealer.

Reviews · on record

What Middleburg homeowners say

4.9
250+ Google reviews
on the First Coast
★★★★★
The True walk-in cooler broke right before the weekend and they still came out same-day. The tech explained exactly what went wrong before touching anything.
Megan J. · Verified customer
★★★★★
No waiting around — the True walk-in cooler was diagnosed within an hour of the tech arriving. No runaround — they told me honestly what it needed and fixed just that.
Eric A. · Verified customer
★★★★
They squeezed our True walk-in cooler in on a busy day and still showed up inside the window. The diagnostic fee came off the repair total, just like they promised.
Angela E. · Verified customer
FAQ · before you call

Frequently asked questions

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

Typical costs for a True walk-in cooler that is not cooling land between $280–$1,495, parts and labour included. The $149 call-out is applied to the job and the quote is flat — no meter running.

Is there a fee for the diagnostic?

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

What if the same problem comes back?

Every repair is backed by a 1-year labour warranty and a 6-month parts warranty. If the same issue returns in that window, we come back at no charge.

Do you offer same-day service in Middleburg?

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

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