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What is the Difference Between a Commercial and Residential HVAC System?

Both residential and commercial HVAC systems serve the same central purpose (cooling, heating, ventilating), but they are vastly different. Read on to learn their key differences. Size is The Biggest Difference One of the most notable differences between residential and commercial HVAC systems is the sheer size of the units. Commercial HVAC units operate a … Continue reading "What is the Difference Between a Commercial and Residential HVAC System?"

Refrigeration

What Happens If You Have a Bad Refrigerator Gasket?

You might think that what you need to worry most about when it comes to your refrigerator is the freon, the coils, or the motor. However, the most common location of issues with fridges is the door. If a refrigerator gets opened and closed a lot during the day, then its parts can get worn … Continue reading "What Happens If You Have a Bad Refrigerator Gasket?"

Appliances

How to Tell if Your Water Heater Might be Failing

Having a water heater fail suddenly can be incredibly frustrating. Here some ways you can tell that your water heater may be failing. If you think this is the case, then call a professional immediately to assess the situation. Age Always keep track of how old your water heater is. It should have a sticker … Continue reading "How to Tell if Your Water Heater Might be Failing"

Refrigeration

3 Signs That Your Commercial Freezer May Need a Repair

There are many things that a restaurant or catering service operator needs to keep track of. Health and safety should be one of the top priorities of any business that prepares and serves food. The freezer is a big part of that, since it where food is kept to keep it safe and fresh. If … Continue reading "3 Signs That Your Commercial Freezer May Need a Repair"

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A Guide to Selecting and Purchasing a Commercial Ice Machine

Ice is a great way for an establishment to create some extra value for their clients and make some extra money on drinks. However, if your ice is not good or there is something that alters the flavor of your drinks, you might start losing customers. That is why good maintenance and sanitation of your … Continue reading "A Guide to Selecting and Purchasing a Commercial Ice Machine"

Appliances

How to Get the Best Commercial Fryer Possible

Fried food is unbelievably popular. There is no doubt about it. There are more french fries, onion rings, and any other type of fried dish eaten every day than there is anything else in this country. For the most part, these foods are eaten at restaurants, since most people do not own their own fryer. … Continue reading "How to Get the Best Commercial Fryer Possible"

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A Guide To Commercial Heat Lamps and Strip Warmers

One of the most important things a restaurant has to get right is the temperature of the food. A wonderfully cooked dish can be ruined if it’s cool when it gets to the customer. This can be a challenge when certain components of the dish have to wait while others are prepared. Here is a … Continue reading "A Guide To Commercial Heat Lamps and Strip Warmers"

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How to Find The Right Tilting Kettle For Your Business

Tilting kettles are great if you are in the business of making soups, sauces, and stews in huge quantities. They are constructed so that you do not need to supervise them too closely, since their steam-jacket will prevent food from burning and sticking to the bottom. If you are in the market for one, then … Continue reading "How to Find The Right Tilting Kettle For Your Business"

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Varieties of Commercial Pizza Ovens

Choosing a commercial pizza oven can be a daunting task. There are so many models and options from which to choose that it can be a bit overwhelming. For starters, a pizza oven is different from a conventional oven in that it can cook at much higher temperatures. Some can go up to 700 degrees … Continue reading "Varieties of Commercial Pizza Ovens"