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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EPA Helps Businesses Transition to GREEN Practices with GreenChill!
GreenChill Advanced Refrigeration Partnership is a program recently introduced by the EPA to assist those in the hospitality industry by alleviating the guesswork in making the transition to more environmentally friendly refrigerants in the upcoming years. The EPA describes GreenChill as an “EPA Partnership with food retailers to reduce refrigerant emissions and decrease their impact on the ozone layer…
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Think Your Commercial Ice Machine Is Clean? Think Again!
They look innocuous enough. Just sitting there waiting to quench our thirst and cool our beverages any time we need them. We grab the provided cup, put it under the ice dispenser, then fill up with our desired beverage. Simple. Easy. No worries. Right? We all take soda machines, and commercial ice machines in general,…
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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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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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7 Reasons Chicago Restaurants Should Upgrade To Energy Star Commercial Refrigeration Equipment Today
Chicago restaurant owners more than anyone, know the enormous financial burden of their restaurant’s energy bills. Energy costs are a part of doing business, but they’re a big part and they’re only getting bigger. In fact, restaurants use about 2.5 times more energy per square foot than other commercial buildings. The worst part, most of…
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3 Easy Refrigeration Energy Consumption Tips To Save Money
With the current economy teetering back and forth on a recovery, Chicago restaurants need to make every penny count and go as far as they can. As Chicago’s premiere commercial refrigeration and ice freezer maintenance, repair, and sales company… we’re here to help stretch your restaurant’s energy dollars with some helpful tips. The three tips…
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Illinois Energy Star Commercial Refrigeration Rebates
While our business may be as a Chicago commercial refrigeration and ice freezer maintenance, repair, and sales company, it’s our customers that keep us passionate and motivated. They value not only our timely and great service, but also our expertise. We have always felt as part of our service to not only provide exceptional quality,…
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Prevent Restaurant Commercial Freezer Repairs With Clean Condenser Coils
Commercial freezer repair and ice machine maintenance is just one of many services Northeast Cooling LLC offers Chicago restaurants. But the best opportunity for preventing these commercial freezer repairs happens by providing regular maintenance to your refrigeration equipment. A commercial freezer that is properly maintained should operate in your restaurant for many years. By far,…
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