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True 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 True commercial refrigerators across St. Augustine. Typical response time in this area is under an hour once you're on the schedule.

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Why your True commercial refrigerator is not cooling

A True 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. On this platform it's most often worn door gaskets bleeding cold air. Left unaddressed, food or stock can spoil within hours.

Most likely causes

  • Defrost fault icing over the evaporator
  • A bad evaporator fan motor
  • Faulty temperature control board
  • Dirty or blocked condenser coils
  • A stuck or failed damper control

Known True commercial refrigerator 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

Do this first — it takes two minutes: 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, 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

We trace the not cooling on your True commercial refrigerator to its source instead of throwing parts at it. OEM True parts are widely stocked through foodservice distributors; sealed-system/refrigerant repairs require an experienced technician. You approve a flat price up front, and the work is backed by our labour and parts warranty.

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

Reviews · on record

What St. Augustine homeowners say

4.9
250+ Google reviews
on the First Coast
★★★★★
Called about our True commercial refrigerator in the morning and it was running again by evening. You can tell they work on True all the time — quick, clean diagnosis.
Patrick V. · Verified customer
★★★★
Our True commercial refrigerator quit on us and they had a technician out the same afternoon in St. Augustine. Genuine True part, flat price, and done in a single visit.
Emily C. · Verified customer
★★★★★
The True commercial refrigerator died mid-week and they had it sorted before I'd even rearranged my schedule. Fixed on the first visit — the flat price matched the quote exactly, no upsell.
Paul M. · Verified customer
FAQ · before you call

Frequently asked questions

Is there a fee for the diagnostic?

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.

Do you warranty your repairs?

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's the price for a True commercial refrigerator that is not cooling?

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

How fast can you get to St. Augustine?

Same-day is common in St. Augustine. Our trucks run the area every day and emergency slots are held open for breakdowns that can't wait.

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