Commercial Refrigeration

Defining the Samsung Refrigeration Experience

Joan — Sat, 10 Dec 2011 22:52:16 +0000

If your fridge have broken down twice or thrice in a year, or if it is just inconvenient to the changing needs and demands of the household, then consider switching to a new and updated refrigerator design. And if it’s a new refrigerator that you’re thinking of buying, then you might as well consider Samsung. As written in most Samsung refrigerator reviews, this brand does more than providing you a storage space where you can preserve your food. You can also redefine your kitchen with some of Samsung’s stylish and luxurious refrigerator models.

Indeed, Samsung is now on the run to attract a huge number of customers with their growing collection of fridges. Samsung is very prominent when it comes to their refrigerators – their fridges are easily distinguishable because they are made with a distinct purpose of ensuring an organized storage system, proper food placement and appropriate space optimization. This has been the subject of most Samsung refrigerator reviews many times. As a home refrigerator brand, Samsung is highly recommended for huge household, or for families with large storage capacity requirements. A Samsung refrigerator is your gateway to neat and clean food storage and preservation.

Another thing that Samsung takes pride of in their line of fridges is the fact that their fridges are specially engineered to lessen the chances of temperature fluctuation despite the increasing frequency of fridge access. This only goes to show that Samsung recognizes the importance of temperature consistency and energy efficiency. Most of the Samsung refrigerators are Energy Star compliant.

Integrated with features such as built-in LCD screen, superior ice production and storage, humidity controlled crispers and innovations such as EZ-Open Handle(TM) on Freezer Door and FlexZone Drawer and Twin Cooling Plus System®, the Samsung fridge can be the smartest appliance you would ever have in your kitchen.

Freezerless Refrigerators – Many Great Models Available

Joan — Tue, 04 Oct 2011 18:42:39 +0000

Freezerless refrigerators are the ideal refrigeration solution for those who simply need to chill food, but have no need to freeze it. When you purchase a traditional fridge freezer combination appliance you gain the benefits of both technologies, but it comes at a cost.

Firstly, the hardware required to deliver both chilling and freezing in one box is more expensive than that simply needed to chill. By purchasing an all-refrigerator, you can save money in this way. Secondly, when you buy a two in one device, the capacity of the unit split in two. A refrigerator-freezer unit is simply going to have less refrigerated storage space than a comparably sized refrigerator without freezer.

Once you have made the purchase decision, choosing a freezerless refrigerator for your home can be a little difficult. Many stores only carry very limited selections of these devices, and instead largely stock the traditional combination units that are more popular with shoppers.

Below I try to catalog some of the different freezerless fridges that are available for you to purchase – either in a brick and mortar store or online.

Frigidaire Freezerless Refrigerators – 18.6 cu ft FPRH19D7LF, 16.7 cu ft FRU17B2JW
Whirlpool Freezerless Refrigerator – 17.7 cubic foot EL88TRRWS
Sub-Zero All Refrigerator – 736TR, BI36RG, IC27R
Thermador Fridge without Freezer – TR24IR70NSP, T30BR70FSE
GE Freezerless – ZIRZ360NXRH, Monogram ZIF240P
Viking no Freezer Refrigerators – Professional VCRB536RX, VIRB530RX
Liebherr Freezerless – RB1410, Premium Plus HRB1110

This is just a small selection of different models of refrigerators without freezers that are available in stores. For more information on these appliance – and many others – I recommend this article on freezerless refrigerators.

Even if you already have a traditional combination unit, you may find buying one of these appliances makes sense for you. If your existing fridge unit is already full, picking up an extra refrigerator as expansion room for that compartment can make your day-to-day life in the kitchen much easier.

Freezerless refrigerators are underrated appliances that are worth a closer look at. They can be particularly useful as commercial refrigeration solutions.

The Sub Zero Refrigerator – Value for Money?

Joan — Tue, 04 Oct 2011 18:25:08 +0000

There are many different companies that produce refrigerators in the market today, but only few can maintain a straight face when claiming to produce the best refrigerator brand. Sub-Zero, however, are a serious contender when it comes to producing refrigerators y worthy of such label.

Sub Zero refrigerators are very popular because they produce units which are trendy and fashionable. These units are among the latest when it comes to the system and designs used. Their refrigerators are done in steel for a more polished, sophisticated and professional look and they can make any kitchen look more professional. They use only the best materials in their construction, from the interior shelving to the expensive glass used for their internal compartments; and they have the latest high tech controls and LCD monitors.

Aside from the physical appearance of the units, Subzero refrigerators are highly efficient too. They use a commercial quality dual refrigeration system that controls the temperature in the different compartments of the units. Of course, the freezer needs to have a much lower temperature to keep the food items like meat and others frozen compared to the fridge wherein food products and beverages are only to be kept chilled.

Subzero refrigerators are much more efficient at creating a greater contrast between humid and dry compartments, which allows the food items to be preserved for a longer period of time. Their vegetable drawers even keep a controlled climate separate from the fridge and freezer as to make sure that the vegetable are fresh and crispy even after extended storage periods.

Sub-zero refrigerators and freezers are energy efficient too. They use compressors that use less electricity, and they have magnetic sealing doors that are very effective in keeping the cold air in so that less energy is used by the unit.

Because Subzero refrigerator prices are very high, many people think that they are too luxurious for home use. However, the truth is they are actually very cost efficient. Because they are of high quality and they can perform efficiently, these products gives consumers only the best value for their money.

Refrigerator Dimensions – Many Different Sizes for Different Applications

Joan — Tue, 04 Oct 2011 18:13:29 +0000

While there is no hard and fast rule, refrigerator dimensions on average range from a width of twenty-eight inches to thirty-six inches, a height of sixty one inches to sixty-nine inches, and a depth of twenty-five inches to twenty-eight inches. These are the typical dimensions of the regular freestanding outright refrigerators that are most common in household kitchens.

Larger units such as double door refrigerators such as side-by-side fridges are available that are bigger and bulkier. These larger refrigerator sizes are suited for households with ample space in the kitchen, which can hold appliances with larger than average refrigerator dimensions.

People living in apartments or small houses, however, will need something smaller; a nice small refrigerators that will use very little of the limited space available in a tiny kitchen. This is why compact and mini refrigerators were invented. Since kitchen space can be limited, smaller refrigerators like these are great for ensuring every square inch of floor space is utilized to the fullest.

There are many compact and mini refrigerators available in the market today. Most of these usually have a width of seventeen to twenty-four inches, a height of nineteen to thirty-five inches, and a depth of thirteen to eighteen inches. These refrigerators are perfect for small spaces since they can fit in small nooks and corners. Owners can then utilize the leftover space so that they can put more items and equipment in other parts of their your small kitchen.

These compact refrigerators by size can be placed under the counter or under a bar. This leaves countertop space readily available for other uses such as food preparation, which at the same time owners have easy access to the food items they have stored. These undercounter refrigerators may be small, but their compact configuration can allow for capacity to store sufficient food items and beverages for singles of couples.

Even owners of large kitchens can make use of small fridge freezers. They are handy as second refrigerators in the kitchen, or even in the bar where they can be used to display wine collections. A glass door undercounter fridge, which can both refrigerate and double as a display case can be very useful indeed.

Because of their dimensions, some compact refrigerators can – when properly equipped – be used as car refrigerators too. They are portable enough that you can bring them along during weekend trips and get-aways with friends and family. You can store enough provisions in there to last you a few days and nights while you enjoy a camping trip. You can buy a portable fridge freezer that you can connect to your car batteries so that you can use them even when you are away from civilization.

Another usage for small refrigerator sizes is to install them in recreational vehicles. They are small enough as to not take up so much space in the RV but they are big enough to hold enough food and beverages for a few days.

The Best Refrigerator Brand – Which Manufacturer Is Best

Joan — Tue, 04 Oct 2011 17:57:42 +0000

While it is difficult to identify the best refrigerator brand, there is no doubt that the refrigerator is one of the greatest inventions of all time. The book Great Inventions – 100 Inventions That Have Shaped our World – even included it in their list of great inventions.

Since even before humanity discovered the science of cooking we have been faced with another problem. How to best store gathered or prepared foods for consumption later on? Over time, humankind has created many new innovative technologies to resolve this problem. In ancient times, man stored their produce in caves filled with ice. However, this presented a problem during warm seasons like summer when snow was not available. Thankfully, the situation has improved since then!

Nowadays we have come to depend on the convenience of refrigeration to deal with the food preservation dilemma almost every homeowner finds himself or herself in the market to buy refrigerators at some point or the other. Part of this process can be combing thru refrigerator reviews in an attempt to identify the best refrigerator brands and models for the homes kitchen.

When it comes to choosing a brand, there are many different options available. Cheap refrigerators can be had from manufacturers like Kenmore, or Whirlpool. Many Sears refrigerator freezers can be had for a relatively discounted price – though they do sell many high-end models also.

Shoppers seeking midrange kitchen appliances are well served by brands such as Maytag, Amana and Frigidaire. There are some remarkably full featured models available to consumers from these labels, but they do not necessarily have to cost one an arm and a leg.

At the top end of the price range for new refrigerators are the prestigious boutique brands. Viking and Sub-Zero refrigerator prices are very high, but many consumers are willing to pay these high costs in order to have these status symbol fridges in their homes kitchen.

When it comes to commercial refrigerators, shoppers really need to be willing to pay for quality. There are many premium restaurant refrigerator and freezer manufacturers dedicated to serving the food service industry.

The best refrigerator brand for an individual shoppers’ kitchen is largely going to be dependent on the financial constraints imposed by their budget. As a buyer, you should first determine how much you are looking to spend, and then shop for brands appropriate to your price range. Refrigerator reviews from sources such as consumer reviews can be a great help in determining the reliability of particular models, and are a good source of information for those looking to narrow the purchase decision to a particular appliance.

Commercial Refrigeration Services

Joan — Tue, 04 Oct 2011 15:10:21 +0000

The installation and repair of coolers and freezers of all types are an integral part of the field of commercial refrigeration services. Many firms in this industry also covers maintenance and upkeep of all other commercial kitchen equipment.

A good commercial refrigeration service provider will take pride in their workmanship. When looking for a firm to do business with seek out firms that only use quality OEM parts from suppliers that are the top of their respective fields.

Resist the urge to seek cheaper budget commercial fridge service providers. A savings up front is a false economy when the price is important restaurant or commercial kitchen capital equipment going down – or operating inefficiently – at an inopportune time.

Ensure that the technicians working on your equipment are fully insure with both liability and workers compensation coverage to avoid exposing your food service business to potential liability if they should be injured on-site.

A quality local provider should offer one-on-one individualized service and be available to take care of all your repair and service needs around the clock. 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days per year!