With Thanksgiving looming only a day away, and copious amounts of turkey, stuffing, poatotes, countless desserts, and a nice cool beer or two awaiting us, some may be wondering what holiday fun will be on the agenda in and around Chicago to keep the family busy. Once your tryptophan induced coma has subsided, you can…
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Cool Chicago Beer Events for November
Ice. Cold. Beer. Brings a smile to my face. One of the most important jobs we do here at Northeast Cooling is keeping the beer in Chicago nice and cold. Whether its commercial bottle coolers, keg coolers, or warehouse beer storage coolers we’ve got ya covered! Refrigeration is essential to beer and beer can be essential to…
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Storms Wreak Havoc Northeast Cooling Saves the Day!
Severe storms and extreme temperatures have wreaked havoc among homeowners and businesses alike across the Chicagoland and Milwaukee areas in the past two weeks. Northeast Cooling knows firsthand how nerve-wracking and frustrating outages and overworked equipment can be for those that depend upon them for their livelihood. Last Saturday around 10 PM, we received a call…
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Summer Sizzle Elicits One Word: Maintenance!
After this past week’s heat brief, but brutal, heat wave we just cannot stress enough the importance of maintaining your commercial refrigeration equipment. While we love the business, we hate to see you in a bind! Even one of our friends learned the hard way at home in Lake County. “Who needs to check…
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Einstein Takes Refrigeration Green
Would you believe that in 1930 Albert Einstein invented, and patented, a refrigeration system that uses ammonia, butane, and water instead of environmentally damaging Freon gases? This invention uses no electricity, has no moving parts, and could reduce greenhouse gases if replicated today! IS THIS TRUE? It seems many people are not even aware that…
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Commercial Refrigeration Going “Green” – R744 & Retrofit Viable Options Over R22
Refrigeration Goes Green Even in the recesses of your local grocery store or corner pub, the initiative to provide cleaner air and a more stable environment is alive and well. We don’t often think about grocery stores, restaurants, bars, and other businesses as being Green, but in reality these types of businesses are being charged…
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Spring Cleaning for Commercial Refrigeration Equipment – Comprehensive Maintenance Checklist
Spring has Sprung! Thoughts turn to blue skies and flowers. (Shh! Yes, it is snowing right this very minute in Chicagoland!) Have you given thought to your commercial refrigeration needs? Probably not. When everything is chugging along in perfect working order, preventative maintenance often slips our minds. So, we’d like to give you a gentle…
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Chicago Blizzard And Snow Storm Twitter HashTags
The Chicago blizzard is officially upon us. As the snow piles up, the Chicago social media community has responded with an avalanche of commentary, photos, and posts. The following tweets contain all the hashtags I’ve heard of so far for the Chicago Blizzard. Can you help add to the list? Reply to @refrigeration or leave…
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Avoid Refrigeration Break Downs During Chicago Blizzard Weather
A large storm system is approaching Chicago. Word on the street is that this could be the biggest Chicago blizzard in a long long time. While this type of weather can be fun for kids who are looking for a few days off of school, it can be a nightmare for Chicago restaurants. Here are…
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Team Refrigeration’s Big Day @ #fijihunt Event!
Team Refrigeration had a blast participating in Fiji Water Urban Hunt this weekend! @Leyla_A did a great job putting the event together. We would like to thank all the other sponsors who helped make this event happen & provided great prizes. The companies who got involved in this event all know how great social media…
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