Pricing and Costs of Refrigeration Equipment

Get price quotes from many suppliers before purchasing commercial refrigeration equipment

Commercial refrigeration equipment typically includes walk in and reach in refrigerators, display refrigeration, chest freezers and bar refrigeration. Cold storage remains an essential part of almost every kind of food establishment. Before deciding on which kind of commercial refrigeration apparatus you need, it's important that you accurately estimate your storage requirements and space limitations.

Pricing and costs of refrigeration equipment vary according to the kind and size of the apparatus. Most commercial refrigerators and freezers consist of heavy-duty materials that ensure your foods will be stored at proper temperatures. However, there is nothing cheap about this equipment. Contact manufacturers directly for the most accurate price quotes:

1. Select either undercounter or back bar refrigeration equipment for your retail food establishment.

2. Get price quotes on standard walk in freezers and industrial coolers.

3. Choose the right display case commercial refrigerator to suit your retail operation.

 

Find commercial refrigeration equipment for hotels, bars and taverns

Both undercounter refrigerators and back bar coolers come in many different sizes and styles. Those with glass doors are less expensive than those with an all stainless steel exterior.
Try: Galasource and Burkett Restaurant Equipment & Supplies carry a wide variety of undercounter refrigerators for bars. These come with glass doors and choice of white, black or stainless steel finishes. Sizes range from 5 to 6 cubic feet for smaller models. Larger models are between 48 and 90 inches wide. Prices range from $570 to $3500. Back bar coolers are considerably more expensive. Choose between glass door front models or those with all over stainless steel exteriors. They range in size from 48 to 72 inches and can store between 80 and 150 cans and bottles. Prices range from $1700 to slightly more than $3000.

Invest in top of the line walk in coolers and commercial freezers

Walk in coolers and freezers are the most popular forms of commercial refrigeration equipment. Even small retail food establishments depend on these coolers for safe cold storage of foods and beverages.
Try: Kolpak offers a full line of commercial walk in coolers and freezers. The most popular models are the stand-alone boxes with hinged doors and all around urethane insulation. Prices range from $7,000 to $23,000 and depend upon specific dimensions, whether you want embossed galvanized steel and the desired panel finishes. Contact Walk-In Cooler Central Market for price quotes on its more than 100 different sizes and styles of walk in freezers.

Locate display case commercial refrigerators for any retail food business

Display case merchandise includes displays for produce, meat, dairy and frozen foods. They are for use in specialty food shops, butcher shops, delis, convenience stores and large supermarkets.
Try: Tyler Refrigeration operates out of Michigan and for more than 75 years has been a leader among providers of refrigeration equipment to the food service industry. Ohio-based AAA Commercial Products carries 16 different styles of display refrigerator cases. Prices for Tyler Refrigeration and AAA Commercial range from $2500 to $5500, depending upon size and style.

 

• If ordering walk in commercial coolers or freezers, make sure they come with complete floor plans and directions for assembly.

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