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Monthly posts about all things commercial, and residential refrigeration. Visit Fugh Refrigeration for all your refrigeration needs!

Koolaire K570 Bin
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Ice Makers and Ice Types For Your Restaurant

When running a restaurant, every detail matters – from the ambiance of your dining area to the quality of the ingredients you serve. One often overlooked but essential detail is the type of ice you provide. Ice keeps beverages cold and significantly affects the overall dining experience. The right ice can complement your menu, reduce waste, and even save on operating costs. Let’s explore the best types of ice for your restaurant and what to […]

Manitowoc SY0504A Ice Machine
Blog Post, Ice Machines

What Sized Ice Machine Should You Buy For Your Needs?

Choosing the right ice machine for your business is critical for smooth operations and keeping customers happy. Whether you run a restaurant, hotel, or convenience store, having the right-sized ice machine and storage bin can prevent unnecessary downtime, reduce costs, and ensure you always have the ice you need. Fugh refrigeration has been offering commercial refrigeration services for installation, repair and maintenance of ice machines and more for 70 years. How a Commercial Ice Machine […]

Master-Bilt 5'x4' Walk-In Cooler
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Walk-In Cooler Panels: Insights for Restaurant Owners

Walk-in coolers are critical assets across a range of industries and play a role in our lives almost daily. These coolers are not likely at the top of your mind each day, but if you need a place to keep your food supplies cool or pre-cut flowers fresh for your business, a walk-in cooler may have crossed your mind. Even outside of common industry uses, homeowners can also benefit from walk-in coolers. If you’re considering […]

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Common Issues With Fire Sprinklers in Walk-In Coolers

In the world of food storage and preservation, walk-in coolers and freezers are the unsung heroes, tirelessly working behind the scenes to keep perishables fresh and safe for consumption. Complementing this silent workhorse are the fire safety systems — particularly the fire sprinkler system — which stand as a vigilant guardian against the catastrophic threat of fire in these critical environments. When considering the operating environment of these commercial refrigeration units, it becomes clear that […]

fire sprinkler system inside walk in cold storage
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The Importance of Sprinkler Systems for Cold Storage

In the realm of cold storage, maintaining optimal temperatures is paramount to preserving the quality and safety of perishable goods. While efficient refrigeration systems play a significant role in this process, another critical component often goes overlooked: sprinkler systems. In this article, we’ll explore the importance of sprinkler systems for cold storage facilities and highlight the different types recommended for ensuring maximum safety and efficiency. Additionally, we’ll emphasize the significance of proper walk-in cooler installation […]