Citywide Supply and Service

Commercial Refrigeration Services in Chicago

When refrigeration fails, businesses lose more than comfort — they lose inventory, revenue, and customers. At Citywide Supply & Service, we specialize in commercial refrigeration repair, installation, and maintenance for restaurants, bars, grocery stores, and food service operations across Chicago. Our certified technicians are available 24/7 at 773-HOT-COLD to keep your coolers running, your food safe, and your business open.

24/7 Commercial Refrigeration Repair

Refrigeration issues can’t wait. If your cooler stops working in the middle of a hot Chicago day, you need a technician immediately. Our team is trained to diagnose and repair all types of commercial refrigeration systems, including walk-in coolers, reach-in coolers, freezers, and ice machines.

Common refrigeration problems we fix:

  • Cooler or freezer not holding temperature
  • Compressor or fan motor failures
  • Door gasket and seal leaks
  • Ice buildup or clogged drain lines
  • Strange noises or excessive vibration
  • Electrical and control issues

Because we only serve Chicago, our technicians are nearby and ready to respond quickly when you need help most.

Refrigeration Installation & Replacement

Whether you’re opening a new restaurant or replacing aging equipment, Citywide provides professional refrigeration installation for businesses across Chicago. We install and service:

  • Walk-In Coolers & Freezers – custom installations sized for your space and volume.
  • Reach-In Coolers – glass door and solid door commercial units.
  • Food Service Equipment – under-counter units, prep tables, and ice machines.

Every installation is performed to manufacturer specifications and local codes, ensuring your system runs efficiently from day one.

Preventive Refrigeration Maintenance

The best way to protect your business from costly breakdowns is regular maintenance. Our refrigeration maintenance programs include:

  • Checking refrigerant levels and pressures
  • Cleaning condenser and evaporator coils
  • Inspecting door gaskets and seals
  • Testing controls and thermostat settings
  • Verifying defrost systems
  • Ensuring fans and motors operate correctly

Preventive maintenance reduces energy costs, extends equipment life, and helps avoid emergencies during peak business hours.

Specialized Refrigeration Services

Citywide Supply & Service offers dedicated solutions for:

  • Walk-In Coolers – repair, installation, and maintenance.
  • Reach-In Coolers – fast service for glass door and under-counter units.
  • Food Service Equipment – service for prep tables, under-counter refrigeration, and ice machines.

Each of these services is covered in detail on our subpages, so you can find the exact refrigeration support your business needs.

Serving Chicago Businesses

From walk-in cooler repair in the West Loop to reach-in service in Lakeview and food service equipment maintenance in River North, Citywide Supply & Service is trusted by restaurants, bars, and businesses across Chicago. Our team is available 24/7 for refrigeration emergencies, so your business never skips a beat.

Call 773-HOT-COLD for Chicago Refrigeration Service

When your business depends on refrigeration, downtime isn’t an option. Call Citywide Supply & Service at 773-HOT-COLD or request refrigeration service online. Our technicians are available 24/7 to keep your systems cold and your business running.

Commercial Refrigeration FAQs

Citywide services all major types of commercial refrigeration systems, including walk-in coolers, freezers, reach-in units, display cases, prep tables, and ice machines. Our technicians are experienced in handling equipment for restaurants, grocery stores, bars, convenience stores, and other businesses.

Yes. We provide 24-hour emergency refrigeration repair throughout Chicago. Our technicians are on call day and night to respond quickly when your cooler or freezer fails — minimizing downtime and preventing costly product loss.

Absolutely. We specialize in designing and installing new refrigeration systems for both new construction and remodel projects. Our team can help you select high-efficiency equipment that meets your business’s specific cooling and space requirements.

We recommend quarterly or bi-annual maintenance, depending on the system’s workload and environment. Routine maintenance helps prevent breakdowns, ensures food safety compliance, and extends the life of your equipment.

We service and install all major commercial brands, including True®, Traulsen®, Delfield®, Beverage-Air®, Turbo Air®, and Hussmann®, among others. Our technicians have the training and tools to repair both newer and legacy systems.

Yes. Citywide designs and installs custom walk-in coolers and freezers to fit your space and capacity needs. We handle everything from sizing and layout to insulation, refrigeration units, and control systems.

First, check that the doors are fully closed and the power is on. If temperatures continue to rise, call Citywide immediately — our technicians can quickly diagnose issues like compressor failure, refrigerant leaks, or thermostat problems.

Yes. We provide custom preventive maintenance plans to fit your business’s needs. These plans include regular inspections, coil cleaning, and performance checks to help avoid unexpected equipment failures.

We do. From small cafés and convenience stores to large supermarkets and cold storage facilities, Citywide provides scalable refrigeration solutions for every type of commercial operation.

You can call our 24-hour service line or fill out our online service form. A Citywide representative will promptly schedule a technician to inspect, repair, or design your refrigeration system.

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365 days
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773-HOT-COLD

Citywide Supply and Service
is here to help.

Open 24/7
365 days
CALL NOW
773-HOT-COLD

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