Traulsen Commercial Refrigerator Not Cooling in St. Augustine, FL
Unit runs but temperature stays warm — usually a compressor, condenser, or refrigerant issue. We fix this on Traulsen commercial refrigerators across St. Augustine. Most jobs are booked, diagnosed, and fixed inside 24 hours.

Why your Traulsen commercial refrigerator is not cooling
A Traulsen commercial refrigerator that is not cooling tends to show the same signs: unit runs but temperature stays warm — usually a compressor, condenser, or refrigerant issue. The usual culprit is failed compressor or start relay. Left unaddressed, food or stock can spoil within hours.
Most likely causes
- Defrost fault icing over the evaporator
- A bad evaporator fan motor
- Dirty or blocked condenser coils
- Failed compressor or start relay
- A stuck or failed damper control
Known Traulsen commercial refrigerator 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. Also, confirm the commercial refrigerator has power, the thermostat is actually set cold, and the condenser coils or vents aren't blocked by dust or stored items. If it's still acting up after that, 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 trace the not cooling on your Traulsen commercial refrigerator to its source instead of throwing parts at it. 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.
What St. Augustine homeowners say
on the First Coast
“Two other shops couldn't fit us in — these guys fixed the Traulsen commercial refrigerator the same day. They clearly knew Traulsen inside out and had the part on the truck.”
“Called late at night and a tech was here by mid-morning to look at the Traulsen commercial refrigerator. Clean, on-time, and they took the old part with them. Would call again.”
“No waiting around — the Traulsen commercial refrigerator was diagnosed within an hour of the tech arriving. Genuine parts, done in one trip, and the invoice matched the quote.”
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Frequently asked questions
Can you come out same-day in St. Augustine?
We do — St. Augustine 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.
Do you warranty your repairs?
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.
What does a Traulsen commercial refrigerator that is not cooling usually cost?
Typical costs for a Traulsen commercial refrigerator 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.
Do you charge for the estimate?
A flat $149 covers the on-site diagnosis and rolls into the repair price. What we quote is what you pay — no add-ons.
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